Unreal Engine Contracts in the North of England

Unreal Engine
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North of England requiring Unreal Engine skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Unreal Engine over the 6 months leading up to 31 October 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Oct 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 161 191 232
Rank change year-on-year +30 +41 +23
Contract jobs citing Unreal Engine 1 1 9
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 0.025% 0.020% 0.12%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.15% 0.095% 0.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 7
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £325 £188
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £350 £225
Median % change year-on-year - +55.56% -3.23%
75th Percentile - £375 £344
90th Percentile - - £403
England median daily rate £414 £422 £400
% change year-on-year -2.01% +5.50% +6.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £61.25 - -
Median hourly rate £62.50 - -
75th Percentile £63.75 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £52.50 £42.50 -
% change year-on-year +23.53% - -

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
North of England

Unreal Engine falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in the North of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 675 1,053 1,617
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England 17.00% 21.41% 22.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 430 805 1,212
10th Percentile £355 £363 £363
25th Percentile £413 £431 £428
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% - +10.53%
75th Percentile £575 £613 £619
90th Percentile £650 £675 £675
England median daily rate £550 £550 £575
% change year-on-year - -4.35% +9.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 37 24
10th Percentile £26.50 £45.88 £35.03
25th Percentile £41.09 - £60.63
Median hourly rate £46.18 £46.18 £72.75
Median % change year-on-year - -36.52% +102.08%
75th Percentile £67.63 £62.00 £77.50
90th Percentile £74.50 £69.25 £81.00
England median hourly rate £65.00 £55.50 £65.00
% change year-on-year +17.12% -14.62% +32.65%

Unreal Engine
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings citing Unreal Engine as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for Unreal Engine in the North of England

Unreal Engine
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Unreal Engine in the North of England.

Daily rate trend for Unreal Engine in the North of England

Unreal Engine
Contract Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Unreal Engine within the North of England region over the 6 months to 31 October 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Yorkshire - 1 - - 3
Unreal Engine
England

Unreal Engine
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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:

Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Adobe After Effects
1 1 (100.00%) Blender
1 1 (100.00%) Maya
1 1 (100.00%) Photoshop
General
1 1 (100.00%) Games
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) C++ Software Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Augmented Reality
1 1 (100.00%) Virtual Reality
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Creative Thinking
1 1 (100.00%) Interaction Design
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C++
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Adobe