Games Jobs in West End of London

Gaming
Central London > West End of London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Games in permanent job vacancies in West End of London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Games over the 6 months leading up to 14 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 24 25 39
Rank change year-on-year +1 +14 -
Permanent jobs citing Games 2 3 4
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West End of London 2.30% 3.00% 1.67%
As % of the General category 2.63% 4.00% 3.10%
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - £43,125
25th Percentile - - £47,813
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - £56,250
75th Percentile - - £65,313
90th Percentile - - £70,375
Central London median annual salary £62,500 £50,000 £61,250
% change year-on-year +25.00% -18.37% -15.52%

All General Skills
West End of London

Games falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring common skills in West End of London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 76 75 129
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West End of London 87.36% 75.00% 53.97%
Number of salaries quoted 14 39 80
10th Percentile £48,250 £39,375 £34,378
25th Percentile £57,848 £50,625 £50,938
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,016 £70,576 £63,750
Median % change year-on-year +13.38% +10.71% +6.25%
75th Percentile £110,000 £88,125 £78,286
90th Percentile £111,250 £110,150 £93,875
Central London median annual salary £70,000 £70,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year - -3.45% +2.11%

Games
Job Vacancy Trend in West End of London

Job postings citing Games as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in West End of London.

Job vacancy trend for Games in West End of London

Games
Salary Trend in West End of London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Games in West End of London.

Salary trend for Games in West End of London

Games
Job Locations in West End of London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Games within the West End of London region over the 6 months to 14 May 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Holborn - 1 - -
Games
Central London

Games
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West End of London by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) Broadband
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Senior
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) GraphQL
1 2 (100.00%) Unity (Game Engine)
1 2 (100.00%) WebGL
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Animation
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) 3D Animation
1 2 (100.00%) Artificial Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (100.00%) Prototyping
1 2 (100.00%) Rapid Prototyping
1 2 (100.00%) Storytelling
1 2 (100.00%) Visual Effects
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) HLSL