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The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Games in permanent job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH). Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Games over the 6 months to 31 July 2021 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.
| Gaming |
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6 months to
31 Jul 2021 |
Same period 2020 |
Same period 2019 |
| Rank |
122 |
110 |
115 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
-12 |
+5 |
+3 |
| Permanent jobs citing Games |
655 |
141 |
233 |
| As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option |
2.86% |
2.60% |
2.88% |
| As % of the General category |
5.46% |
5.76% |
5.74% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
468 |
125 |
223 |
| 10th Percentile |
£36,250 |
£34,250 |
£35,000 |
| 25th Percentile |
£43,750 |
£40,000 |
£36,375 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£60,000 |
£57,500 |
£50,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+4.35% |
+15.00% |
- |
| 75th Percentile |
£78,750 |
£73,750 |
£70,000 |
| 90th Percentile |
£90,000 |
£90,500 |
£80,000 |
| UK median annual salary |
£57,500 |
£55,000 |
£50,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
+4.55% |
+10.00% |
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Games is in the General Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a WFH option and a requirement for common skills.
| All General Skills Work from Home |
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills |
11,989 |
2,448 |
4,057 |
| As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option |
52.27% |
45.21% |
50.10% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
8,857 |
2,058 |
3,355 |
| 10th Percentile |
£34,750 |
£33,750 |
£35,000 |
| 25th Percentile |
£45,000 |
£42,500 |
£42,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£60,000 |
£55,000 |
£60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+9.09% |
-8.33% |
+9.09% |
| 75th Percentile |
£77,500 |
£73,750 |
£78,750 |
| 90th Percentile |
£93,500 |
£85,000 |
£90,000 |
| UK median annual salary |
£56,500 |
£55,000 |
£52,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
+2.73% |
+4.76% |
+5.00% |
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