Online Games Jobs with Work from Home Options

Online Gaming
UK > Work from Home

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Online 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 Online Games over the 6 months to 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 554 629 722
Rank change year-on-year +75 +93 -215
Permanent jobs citing Online Games 36 46 109
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.11% 0.11% 0.16%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.30% 0.28% 0.35%
Number of salaries quoted 34 46 27
10th Percentile £52,500 £43,125 £53,750
25th Percentile £62,000 £51,250 £61,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £71,500 £62,500 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year +14.40% -7.41% +25.00%
75th Percentile £77,500 £86,875 £75,000
90th Percentile £86,250 £107,500 £97,000
UK median annual salary £71,500 £65,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% - +18.18%

All Generic Skills
Work from Home

Online Games is in the General and Transferable 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 generic IT skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 11,987 16,704 30,727
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 35.44% 38.63% 46.04%
Number of salaries quoted 9,217 11,985 16,722
10th Percentile £32,500 £39,000 £37,500
25th Percentile £42,500 £48,750 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £59,000 £65,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.23% - +13.04%
75th Percentile £77,750 £86,250 £83,750
90th Percentile £100,000 £106,250 £100,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -15.38% +4.00% +4.17%

Online Games
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Online Games as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Online Games trend for jobs with a WFH option

Online Games
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Online Games.

Online Games salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Online Games
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Online Games over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Online Games salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Online Games
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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:

Application Platforms
1 13 (36.11%) Apache Airflow
Cloud Services
1 31 (86.11%) AWS
2 16 (44.44%) SaaS
3 13 (36.11%) Amazon Kinesis
3 13 (36.11%) AWS Lambda
3 13 (36.11%) dbt
3 13 (36.11%) Serverless
4 12 (33.33%) GitHub
5 9 (25.00%) Amazon S3
6 5 (13.89%) AWS CodePipeline
7 1 (2.78%) GitHub Actions
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (36.11%) Amazon Redshift
1 13 (36.11%) MySQL
1 13 (36.11%) PostgreSQL
1 13 (36.11%) Redis
2 4 (11.11%) Data Mining
3 1 (2.78%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (2.78%) MongoDB
3 1 (2.78%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 11 (30.56%) TeamCity
2 1 (2.78%) Fiddler
2 1 (2.78%) Git
General
1 36 (100.00%) Games
2 16 (44.44%) Social Skills
3 2 (5.56%) Documentation Skills
3 2 (5.56%) Finance
4 1 (2.78%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 18 (50.00%) AWS Engineer
2 13 (36.11%) AWS Data Engineer
2 13 (36.11%) Data Engineer
2 13 (36.11%) Lead
3 9 (25.00%) Lead Data Engineer
4 8 (22.22%) Senior
5 7 (19.44%) .NET Software Engineer
5 7 (19.44%) C# Software Engineer
5 7 (19.44%) Developer
5 7 (19.44%) Senior .NET Software Engineer
5 7 (19.44%) Senior C# Software Engineer
5 7 (19.44%) Senior Software Engineer
5 7 (19.44%) Software Engineer
5 7 (19.44%) Team Leader
6 6 (16.67%) .NET Developer
7 5 (13.89%) AWS DevOps
7 5 (13.89%) AWS DevOps Engineer
7 5 (13.89%) C# .NET Developer
7 5 (13.89%) C# Developer
7 5 (13.89%) DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (36.11%) .NET
1 13 (36.11%) ASP.NET
1 13 (36.11%) ASP.NET MVC
1 13 (36.11%) Node.js
1 13 (36.11%) RESTful
1 13 (36.11%) Vue
2 11 (30.56%) .NET Core
3 2 (5.56%) Elastic Stack
4 1 (2.78%) ASP.NET Core
4 1 (2.78%) Django
4 1 (2.78%) FastAPI
4 1 (2.78%) Flask
4 1 (2.78%) HTML
4 1 (2.78%) JSON
4 1 (2.78%) WebSockets
4 1 (2.78%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 34 (94.44%) Client/Server
2 11 (30.56%) Data Structures
3 1 (2.78%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 1 (2.78%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (61.11%) Problem-Solving
2 13 (36.11%) Data Extraction
2 13 (36.11%) Data Ingestion
2 13 (36.11%) Data Integration
2 13 (36.11%) Data Modelling
2 13 (36.11%) Data Transformation
2 13 (36.11%) ETL
2 13 (36.11%) MVC
2 13 (36.11%) Performance Tuning
3 11 (30.56%) Computer Science
3 11 (30.56%) Design Patterns
3 11 (30.56%) OOP
4 10 (27.78%) Mentoring
4 10 (27.78%) Software Engineering
5 9 (25.00%) Data Architecture
5 9 (25.00%) Data Engineering
6 8 (22.22%) Coaching
7 6 (16.67%) CI/CD
7 6 (16.67%) Full Stack Development
8 5 (13.89%) Containerisation
Programming Languages
1 26 (72.22%) SQL
2 22 (61.11%) C#
3 14 (38.89%) Python
4 13 (36.11%) TypeScript
5 10 (27.78%) JavaScript
6 5 (13.89%) PowerShell
7 2 (5.56%) Java
Qualifications
1 11 (30.56%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (36.11%) Data Quality
2 1 (2.78%) GDPR
2 1 (2.78%) GRC
2 1 (2.78%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (2.78%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
2 1 (2.78%) NIST
2 1 (2.78%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 13 (36.11%) Docker
Systems Management
1 18 (50.00%) Terraform
2 5 (13.89%) Kubernetes