iGaming
UK

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term iGaming in permanent job vacancies. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited iGaming over the 6 months to 13 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
13 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 853 927 1153
Rank change year-on-year +74 +226 -259
Permanent jobs citing iGaming 25 45 84
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.025% 0.044% 0.053%
As % of the General category 0.042% 0.065% 0.082%
Number of salaries quoted 21 33 26
10th Percentile £37,500 £42,500 £27,750
25th Percentile £40,000 £50,000 £31,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £33,500
Median % change year-on-year - +64.18% -46.40%
75th Percentile £67,500 £68,750 £56,250
90th Percentile £95,000 £92,000 £73,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £40,000 - £33,500

All General Skills
UK

iGaming 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 requirement for common skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 59,246 69,052 102,015
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 59.83% 68.22% 64.23%
Number of salaries quoted 39,585 37,352 51,252
10th Percentile £27,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £43,162 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £82,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £102,500 £97,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £47,500 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -9.52% +5.00% +5.26%

iGaming
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing iGaming as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for iGaming in the UK

iGaming
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing iGaming.

Salary trend for iGaming in the UK

iGaming
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing iGaming over the 6 months to 13 May 2024.

Salary histogram for iGaming in the UK

iGaming
Top 9 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing iGaming within the UK over the 6 months to 13 May 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
England +84 24 £50,250 -8.64% 38
London +92 16 £58,750 +2.17% 28
UK excluding London - 8 £40,000 - 17
Work from Home +76 5 £42,750 -28.75% 18
Midlands - 5 £40,000 - 2
North West - 3 £40,000 - 1
East Midlands - 3 £40,000 - 1
North of England - 3 £40,000 - 3
West Midlands - 2 £40,000 - 1

iGaming
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 2 (8.00%) Adobe Creative Suite
1 2 (8.00%) Microsoft Project
2 1 (4.00%) Adobe Illustrator
2 1 (4.00%) Photoshop
Cloud Services
1 1 (4.00%) AWS
1 1 (4.00%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 1 (4.00%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (24.00%) MySQL
2 2 (8.00%) PostgreSQL
2 2 (8.00%) Relational Database
3 1 (4.00%) RDBMS
3 1 (4.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 5 (20.00%) Git
1 5 (20.00%) gulp
2 3 (12.00%) JIRA
3 2 (8.00%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 13 (52.00%) Games
2 7 (28.00%) Marketing
3 5 (20.00%) Social Skills
4 2 (8.00%) Advertising
4 2 (8.00%) Banking
4 2 (8.00%) Finance
4 2 (8.00%) Legal
4 2 (8.00%) Mandarin Language
4 2 (8.00%) Retail
5 1 (4.00%) Cantonese Language
5 1 (4.00%) Spanish Language
Job Titles
1 10 (40.00%) Lead
2 6 (24.00%) Developer
3 5 (20.00%) Lead Developer
3 5 (20.00%) Lead Web Developer
3 5 (20.00%) Web Developer
4 2 (8.00%) Designer
4 2 (8.00%) Head of Delivery
4 2 (8.00%) IT Manager
4 2 (8.00%) IT Project Manager
4 2 (8.00%) Project Manager
4 2 (8.00%) UI Designer
4 2 (8.00%) UI/UX Designer
4 2 (8.00%) UX Designer
5 1 (4.00%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
5 1 (4.00%) Linux Administrator
5 1 (4.00%) Linux Systems Administrator
5 1 (4.00%) Product Manager
5 1 (4.00%) Software Team Leader
5 1 (4.00%) Technical Leader
5 1 (4.00%) Technical Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (20.00%) CSS
1 5 (20.00%) CSS3
1 5 (20.00%) HTML
1 5 (20.00%) HTML5
1 5 (20.00%) jQuery
1 5 (20.00%) Laravel
1 5 (20.00%) Sass
1 5 (20.00%) Twig
2 1 (4.00%) Kafka
2 1 (4.00%) React
2 1 (4.00%) WebSockets
Miscellaneous
1 5 (20.00%) Digital Media
2 2 (8.00%) Sports Betting
3 1 (4.00%) Animation
3 1 (4.00%) Cloud Native
3 1 (4.00%) Graphic Design
3 1 (4.00%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 6 (24.00%) Linux
2 1 (4.00%) Android
2 1 (4.00%) Apple iOS
2 1 (4.00%) CentOS
2 1 (4.00%) Ubuntu
2 1 (4.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (44.00%) User Experience
2 8 (32.00%) Problem-Solving
3 7 (28.00%) Agile
3 7 (28.00%) Project Management
4 6 (24.00%) Front End Development
4 6 (24.00%) Roadmaps
5 5 (20.00%) Affiliate Marketing
5 5 (20.00%) Lead Generation
5 5 (20.00%) SEO
5 5 (20.00%) Web Development
6 4 (16.00%) UX Design
7 3 (12.00%) Software Engineering
8 2 (8.00%) Analytics
8 2 (8.00%) Computer Science
8 2 (8.00%) Data Analytics
8 2 (8.00%) Market Research
8 2 (8.00%) Open Source
8 2 (8.00%) Product Management
8 2 (8.00%) Risk Management
8 2 (8.00%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 5 (20.00%) JavaScript
1 5 (20.00%) PHP
2 2 (8.00%) TypeScript
3 1 (4.00%) Go
3 1 (4.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (8.00%) Degree
2 1 (4.00%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (24.00%) QA
2 1 (4.00%) GDPR
System Software
1 1 (4.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (4.00%) Ansible
1 1 (4.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (4.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (8.00%) Adobe
2 1 (4.00%) Microsoft