Games Jobs in Yorkshire

Gaming
England > Yorkshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Games in permanent job vacancies in Yorkshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Games over the 6 months leading up to 26 July 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 144 108 49
Rank change year-on-year -36 -59 +37
Permanent jobs citing Games 50 163 439
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 0.93% 2.94% 5.83%
As % of the General category 1.68% 4.19% 9.33%
Number of salaries quoted 28 56 275
10th Percentile £22,900 £38,750 £40,742
25th Percentile £39,000 £41,250 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £66,250 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -24.53% +10.42% +14.29%
75th Percentile £61,250 £85,000 £73,750
90th Percentile £70,000 £98,750 £88,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% -3.85% +13.04%

All General Skills
Yorkshire

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 Yorkshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 2,972 3,888 4,703
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 55.08% 70.09% 62.47%
Number of salaries quoted 1,905 2,218 2,741
10th Percentile £28,500 £29,000 £27,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £37,500 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £49,500 £51,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.88% +3.00% +9.89%
75th Percentile £63,750 £67,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £76,250 £82,548 £82,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - +4.35%

Games
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

Job postings citing Games as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire.

Job vacancy trend for Games in Yorkshire

Games
Salary Trend in Yorkshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Games in Yorkshire.

Salary trend for Games in Yorkshire

Games
Salary Histogram in Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Games in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.

Salary histogram for Games in Yorkshire

Games
Job Locations in Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Games within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 26 July 2024. 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
West Yorkshire -25 25 £52,500 -34.38% 11
South Yorkshire -12 10 £38,750 +18.32% 6
Games
England

Games
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Yorkshire 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 3 (6.00%) Confluence
Applications
1 10 (20.00%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (4.00%) Microsoft Project
Cloud Services
1 15 (30.00%) Microsoft 365
2 10 (20.00%) Azure
3 7 (14.00%) AWS
4 1 (2.00%) Amazon S3
4 1 (2.00%) Azure DevOps
Communications & Networking
1 10 (20.00%) DNS
1 10 (20.00%) LAN
1 10 (20.00%) WAN
2 5 (10.00%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (8.00%) MySQL
2 3 (6.00%) PostgreSQL
2 3 (6.00%) SQL Server
3 1 (2.00%) Elasticsearch
3 1 (2.00%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 5 (10.00%) Git
2 3 (6.00%) JIRA
3 1 (2.00%) Bitbucket
3 1 (2.00%) TeamCity
3 1 (2.00%) XCTest
General
1 8 (16.00%) Public Sector
2 6 (12.00%) Social Skills
3 5 (10.00%) Finance
3 5 (10.00%) Legal
4 4 (8.00%) Analytical Skills
4 4 (8.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 4 (8.00%) Local Government
4 4 (8.00%) Organisational Skills
5 1 (2.00%) Manufacturing
5 1 (2.00%) Retail
5 1 (2.00%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 15 (30.00%) Developer
2 10 (20.00%) 2nd Line Engineer
2 10 (20.00%) 2nd Line Support
2 10 (20.00%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
2 10 (20.00%) IT Engineer
2 10 (20.00%) IT Support
2 10 (20.00%) IT Support Engineer
2 10 (20.00%) Support Engineer
3 7 (14.00%) Support Specialist
3 7 (14.00%) Technical Specialist
3 7 (14.00%) Technical Support
3 7 (14.00%) Technical Support Specialist
4 5 (10.00%) Architect
4 5 (10.00%) Presales Solution Architect
4 5 (10.00%) Solutions Architect
5 4 (8.00%) Blockchain Developer
5 4 (8.00%) Node.js Developer
5 4 (8.00%) React Developer
5 4 (8.00%) Senior
5 4 (8.00%) Senior React Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (16.00%) React
2 7 (14.00%) Node.js
3 5 (10.00%) HTML
4 4 (8.00%) .NET
4 4 (8.00%) CSS
4 4 (8.00%) GraphQL
4 4 (8.00%) Vue
4 4 (8.00%) web3js
4 4 (8.00%) WinForms
5 3 (6.00%) .NET Framework
5 3 (6.00%) AngularJS
5 3 (6.00%) ASP.NET Web API
5 3 (6.00%) Entity Framework
5 3 (6.00%) Twitter Bootstrap
5 3 (6.00%) WCF
5 3 (6.00%) Web Services
5 3 (6.00%) WPF
6 1 (2.00%) Laravel
Miscellaneous
1 5 (10.00%) Public Cloud
2 4 (8.00%) Blockchain
2 4 (8.00%) IoT
2 4 (8.00%) Web3
3 2 (4.00%) Life Science
4 1 (2.00%) Mobile Games
4 1 (2.00%) Smartphone
4 1 (2.00%) Social Media
4 1 (2.00%) Tandem
Operating Systems
1 10 (20.00%) Windows
1 10 (20.00%) Windows 10
2 1 (2.00%) Android
2 1 (2.00%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (40.00%) Problem-Solving
2 9 (18.00%) Coaching
2 9 (18.00%) Customer Service
3 8 (16.00%) Agile
4 7 (14.00%) User Experience
5 5 (10.00%) Artificial Intelligence
5 5 (10.00%) Commercial Awareness
5 5 (10.00%) Computer Science
5 5 (10.00%) Customer Requirements
5 5 (10.00%) Financial Analysis
5 5 (10.00%) Mathematics
5 5 (10.00%) Presales
5 5 (10.00%) Project Management
6 4 (8.00%) Continuous Improvement
6 4 (8.00%) Continuous Integration
6 4 (8.00%) Customer Experience
6 4 (8.00%) High Availability
6 4 (8.00%) Infrastructure as Code
6 4 (8.00%) Pair Programming
6 4 (8.00%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 8 (16.00%) JavaScript
2 5 (10.00%) C#
2 5 (10.00%) TypeScript
3 4 (8.00%) SQL
4 2 (4.00%) PHP
4 2 (4.00%) Python
5 1 (2.00%) RPG
5 1 (2.00%) Swift
Qualifications
1 7 (14.00%) Degree
2 5 (10.00%) Computer Science Degree
3 4 (8.00%) A+ Certification
3 4 (8.00%) MCP
3 4 (8.00%) Microsoft Certification
3 4 (8.00%) Network+ Certification
4 1 (2.00%) CCNA
4 1 (2.00%) CCNA CyberOps
4 1 (2.00%) CCNP
4 1 (2.00%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (22.00%) GDPR
2 5 (10.00%) Cyber Essentials
3 3 (6.00%) QA
4 2 (4.00%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 10 (20.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (6.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 19 (38.00%) Microsoft
2 5 (10.00%) Dell
3 1 (2.00%) Cadence
3 1 (2.00%) Cisco