Virtual Reality Jobs in the North of England

Virtual Reality (VR)
England > North of England

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Virtual Reality in permanent job vacancies in the North of England. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Virtual Reality over the 6 months leading up to 10 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 392 412 447
Rank change year-on-year +20 +35 -104
Permanent jobs citing Virtual Reality 14 11 19
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 0.070% 0.070% 0.10%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.24% 0.17% 0.22%
Number of salaries quoted 12 10 9
10th Percentile £26,500 £40,375 £30,050
25th Percentile £28,750 £44,688 £31,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £41,235 £53,750 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -23.28% +26.47% +13.33%
75th Percentile £47,687 £59,688 £109,250
90th Percentile £62,500 £61,375 -
England median annual salary £50,000 £67,500 £62,500
% change year-on-year -25.93% +8.00% +25.00%

All Generic Skills
North of England

Virtual Reality falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in the North of England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 5,951 6,530 8,500
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 29.95% 41.43% 45.24%
Number of salaries quoted 4,047 3,011 4,363
10th Percentile £27,000 £32,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £35,920 £41,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £65,603 £70,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £85,000 £82,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -15.38% +4.00% +4.17%

Virtual Reality
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

Job vacancy trend for Virtual Reality in the North of England

Virtual Reality
Salary Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Virtual Reality in the North of England.

Salary trend for Virtual Reality in the North of England

Virtual Reality
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Virtual Reality in the North of England over the 6 months to 10 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Virtual Reality in the North of England

Virtual Reality
Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Virtual Reality within the North of England region over the 6 months to 10 June 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
North West -5 12 £41,235 -31.28% 2
North East -21 2 £27,500 -47.62% 7
Virtual Reality
England

Virtual Reality
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 3 (21.43%) 3ds Max
1 3 (21.43%) AutoCAD
1 3 (21.43%) Photoshop
Cloud Services
1 1 (7.14%) Azure
1 1 (7.14%) Azure DevOps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (7.14%) MongoDB
1 1 (7.14%) MySQL
1 1 (7.14%) NoSQL
General
1 11 (78.57%) Social Skills
2 7 (50.00%) Games
3 5 (35.71%) Manufacturing
4 3 (21.43%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (21.43%) Marketing
5 1 (7.14%) Presentation Skills
5 1 (7.14%) Retail
Job Titles
1 7 (50.00%) Developer
2 4 (28.57%) Games Developer
3 3 (21.43%) Analyst
3 3 (21.43%) Senior
3 3 (21.43%) Senior Analyst
4 1 (7.14%) .NET Developer
4 1 (7.14%) 3D Artist
4 1 (7.14%) Coordinator
4 1 (7.14%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
4 1 (7.14%) Full Stack .NET Developer
4 1 (7.14%) Full Stack Developer
4 1 (7.14%) Lead
4 1 (7.14%) Lead .NET Developer
4 1 (7.14%) Lead Developer
4 1 (7.14%) Lead Full Stack Developer
4 1 (7.14%) PHP Developer
4 1 (7.14%) Virtual Reality Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (28.57%) Unity (Game Engine)
1 4 (28.57%) Unreal Engine
2 3 (21.43%) V-Ray
3 1 (7.14%) .NET
3 1 (7.14%) .NET Core
3 1 (7.14%) AngularJS
3 1 (7.14%) CSS
3 1 (7.14%) HTML
3 1 (7.14%) React
3 1 (7.14%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 7 (50.00%) Animation
2 6 (42.86%) Augmented Reality
3 3 (21.43%) 3D Printing
3 3 (21.43%) Video Editing
3 3 (21.43%) Video\Live Streaming
4 1 (7.14%) e-Learning
4 1 (7.14%) Linked Data
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (50.00%) Visualisation
2 4 (28.57%) 3D Modelling
2 4 (28.57%) CAD
2 4 (28.57%) Computer Science
2 4 (28.57%) Data Science
2 4 (28.57%) Digital Twin
2 4 (28.57%) Game Development
3 3 (21.43%) Actionable Insight
3 3 (21.43%) Analytics
3 3 (21.43%) Data Visualisation
3 3 (21.43%) Innovative Thinking
3 3 (21.43%) Statistical Modelling
4 1 (7.14%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (7.14%) DevOps
4 1 (7.14%) Front End Development
4 1 (7.14%) Line Management
4 1 (7.14%) Logistics
4 1 (7.14%) Mentoring
4 1 (7.14%) Microservices
4 1 (7.14%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 3 (21.43%) SQL
2 1 (7.14%) C#
2 1 (7.14%) Java
2 1 (7.14%) JavaScript
2 1 (7.14%) PHP
2 1 (7.14%) Python
2 1 (7.14%) TypeScript
Systems Management
1 1 (7.14%) Kubernetes