Esports
UK
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Esports in permanent job vacancies. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Esports over the 6 months to 9 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.
6 months to 9 Jun 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
---|---|---|---|
Rank | 914 | 905 | 1009 |
Rank change year-on-year | -9 | +104 | -130 |
Permanent jobs citing Esports | 8 | 40 | 274 |
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.007% | 0.043% | 0.16% |
As % of the General category | 0.013% | 0.064% | 0.24% |
Number of salaries quoted | 7 | 38 | 44 |
10th Percentile | - | - | £52,500 |
25th Percentile | £20,750 | £56,250 | £56,250 |
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £37,500 | £70,000 | £62,500 |
Median % change year-on-year | -46.43% | +12.00% | +25.00% |
75th Percentile | £38,750 | £103,750 | £72,500 |
90th Percentile | £39,750 | £105,625 | £73,750 |
UK excluding London median annual salary | £22,900 | £50,000 | £62,500 |
% change year-on-year | -54.20% | -20.00% | +25.00% |
All General Skills
UK
Esports 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 | 62,409 | 62,826 | 112,259 |
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 57.55% | 67.49% | 65.31% |
Number of salaries quoted | 40,598 | 35,177 | 52,328 |
10th Percentile | £27,500 | £32,250 | £32,500 |
25th Percentile | £36,250 | £42,874 | £42,500 |
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £52,500 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
Median % change year-on-year | -12.50% | - | +9.09% |
75th Percentile | £71,250 | £81,250 | £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% |
Esports
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings citing Esports as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Esports
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Esports.
Esports
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Esports over the 6 months to 9 June 2024.
Esports
Top 7 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Esports within the UK over the 6 months to 9 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 |
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England | -5 | 8 | £37,500 | -46.43% | 9 |
UK excluding London | -59 | 5 | £22,900 | -54.20% | 5 |
North of England | - | 5 | £22,900 | - | 2 |
North West | - | 4 | £22,900 | - | 2 |
London | +33 | 3 | £37,500 | -46.43% | 3 |
Work from Home | +29 | 2 | £37,500 | -48.28% | 7 |
North East | - | 1 | £37,500 | - |
Esports
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: