Senior Games Developer Jobs in London

Senior Game Developer
England > London

The median Senior Game Developer salary in London is £67,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 12 June 2024.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 496 597 911
Rank change year-on-year +101 +314 -272
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Games Developer 13 6 15
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 0.052% 0.019% 0.020%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.056% 0.020% 0.021%
Number of salaries quoted 13 6 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £66,250 £62,500 £65,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £65,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.85% -7.14% -3.45%
75th Percentile £72,500 £67,500 £75,000
90th Percentile £76,250 £70,000 -
England median annual salary £50,000 £65,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -23.08% -7.14% -3.45%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in London. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in London with a recognized job title 23,403 29,645 71,541
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.44% 94.97% 96.13%
Number of salaries quoted 17,198 22,316 34,853
10th Percentile £37,500 £41,750 £41,250
25th Percentile £50,000 £54,988 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £72,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.45% +3.57% -
75th Percentile £93,750 £95,000 £91,250
90th Percentile £115,000 £115,000 £110,000
England median annual salary £52,500 £60,713 £60,000
% change year-on-year -13.53% +1.19% +9.09%

Senior Games Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings that featured Senior Games Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Senior Games Developer in London

Senior Games Developer
Salary Trend in London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior Games Developer in London.

Salary trend for Senior Games Developer in London

Senior Games Developer
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Games Developer within the London region over the 6 months to 12 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
Central London - 5 £67,500 -
West London - 1 £65,000 -
Senior Games Developer
England

Senior Games Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 12 June 2024, Senior Games Developer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the London region featuring Senior Games Developer in the job title.

1 13 (100.00%) Games
2 10 (76.92%) MySQL
3 9 (69.23%) C#
3 9 (69.23%) Mathematics
3 9 (69.23%) Computer Science
3 9 (69.23%) Software Engineering
3 9 (69.23%) Statistics
3 9 (69.23%) Degree
3 9 (69.23%) AWS
3 9 (69.23%) Kafka
3 9 (69.23%) Redis
3 9 (69.23%) .NET
3 9 (69.23%) Algorithms
3 9 (69.23%) Microservices
3 9 (69.23%) SOLID
3 9 (69.23%) Master's Degree
4 3 (23.08%) Babylonjs
4 3 (23.08%) Social Skills
4 3 (23.08%) Redux
4 3 (23.08%) Data Structures
4 3 (23.08%) webpack
4 3 (23.08%) gulp
4 3 (23.08%) Pixi.js
4 3 (23.08%) RxJS
4 3 (23.08%) Mentoring
4 3 (23.08%) Grunt
4 3 (23.08%) WebGL
4 3 (23.08%) JSON
4 3 (23.08%) Online Gambling
4 3 (23.08%) JavaScript

Senior Games Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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:

Cloud Services
1 9 (69.23%) AWS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (76.92%) MySQL
2 9 (69.23%) Redis
Development Applications
1 3 (23.08%) Grunt
1 3 (23.08%) gulp
1 3 (23.08%) webpack
General
1 13 (100.00%) Games
2 3 (23.08%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (69.23%) .NET
1 9 (69.23%) Kafka
2 3 (23.08%) Babylonjs
2 3 (23.08%) JSON
2 3 (23.08%) Pixi.js
2 3 (23.08%) Redux
2 3 (23.08%) RxJS
2 3 (23.08%) WebGL
2 3 (23.08%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 9 (69.23%) Algorithms
2 3 (23.08%) Data Structures
2 3 (23.08%) Online Gambling
3 1 (7.69%) Distributed Systems
Operating Systems
1 1 (7.69%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (69.23%) Computer Science
1 9 (69.23%) Mathematics
1 9 (69.23%) Microservices
1 9 (69.23%) Software Engineering
1 9 (69.23%) SOLID
1 9 (69.23%) Statistics
2 3 (23.08%) Mentoring
3 1 (7.69%) Functional Testing
3 1 (7.69%) Load Testing
Programming Languages
1 9 (69.23%) C#
2 3 (23.08%) JavaScript
3 1 (7.69%) SQL
Qualifications
1 9 (69.23%) Degree
1 9 (69.23%) Master's Degree
System Software
1 1 (7.69%) Docker