Unreal Engine Jobs in England

Unreal Engine
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England requiring Unreal Engine skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Unreal Engine over the 6 months leading up to 13 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 756 759 990
Rank change year-on-year +3 +231 -174
Permanent jobs citing Unreal Engine 107 135 196
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.11% 0.16% 0.14%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.58% 0.57% 0.34%
Number of salaries quoted 79 82 66
10th Percentile £32,500 £37,625 £30,265
25th Percentile £40,625 £45,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £63,750
Median % change year-on-year - -5.88% +27.50%
75th Percentile £85,000 £75,000 £85,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £92,000 £86,250
UK median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year - -7.69% +30.00%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
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 permanent job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 18,501 23,761 57,486
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 19.36% 28.95% 39.79%
Number of salaries quoted 14,592 15,693 26,430
10th Percentile £36,250 £41,250 £38,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £51,250 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £67,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% +3.85% +13.04%
75th Percentile £80,000 £88,750 £85,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £110,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £67,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year -11.11% +3.85% +18.18%

Unreal Engine
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Unreal Engine in England

Unreal Engine
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Unreal Engine in England.

Salary trend for Unreal Engine in England

Unreal Engine
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Unreal Engine in England over the 6 months to 13 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Unreal Engine in England

Unreal Engine
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Unreal Engine within the England region over the 6 months to 13 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
London +71 41 £60,000 +20.00% 16
South East -37 19 £60,000 -14.29% 5
North of England +18 15 £41,235 -58.77% 4
South West -35 14 £41,250 -13.16% 1
Midlands -44 13 £75,000 +114.29% 9
North West -13 12 £41,235 - 3
West Midlands -21 9 £75,000 +114.29% 8
East of England -6 5 £125,000 - 1
East Midlands - 4 - - 1
North East -15 3 £100,000 - 1
Unreal Engine
UK

Unreal Engine
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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:

Application Platforms
1 4 (3.74%) Confluence
2 3 (2.80%) ArcGIS
3 2 (1.87%) CMS
3 2 (1.87%) IIS
3 2 (1.87%) Liferay
3 2 (1.87%) Magnolia
3 2 (1.87%) Sitecore CMS
4 1 (0.93%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 6 (5.61%) AutoCAD
1 6 (5.61%) Revit
2 5 (4.67%) 3ds Max
2 5 (4.67%) Maya
2 5 (4.67%) Photoshop
3 4 (3.74%) MotionBuilder
4 3 (2.80%) Blender
5 2 (1.87%) Houdini
6 1 (0.93%) Sketch
6 1 (0.93%) ZBrush
Cloud Services
1 6 (5.61%) Adobe Creative Cloud
2 5 (4.67%) AWS
3 2 (1.87%) Azure
3 2 (1.87%) npm
3 2 (1.87%) PaaS
4 1 (0.93%) Amazon Cognito
4 1 (0.93%) Amazon EC2
4 1 (0.93%) Amazon S3
4 1 (0.93%) AWS CodePipeline
4 1 (0.93%) Figma
4 1 (0.93%) Firebase
4 1 (0.93%) GCP
4 1 (0.93%) GitHub
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (4.67%) MongoDB
1 5 (4.67%) SQL Server
2 3 (2.80%) GIS
3 2 (1.87%) Crystal Reports
3 2 (1.87%) DB2
3 2 (1.87%) DTS
3 2 (1.87%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 2 (1.87%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 1 (0.93%) Big Data
4 1 (0.93%) BigQuery
4 1 (0.93%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 14 (13.08%) Git
2 10 (9.35%) Subversion
3 5 (4.67%) JIRA
4 3 (2.80%) GitLab
4 3 (2.80%) Visual Studio
5 2 (1.87%) Bower
5 2 (1.87%) git-flow
5 2 (1.87%) gulp
5 2 (1.87%) Moq
6 1 (0.93%) TeamCity
General
1 59 (55.14%) Games
2 15 (14.02%) Social Skills
3 7 (6.54%) Analytical Skills
4 6 (5.61%) Legal
5 5 (4.67%) Manufacturing
6 4 (3.74%) Advertising
6 4 (3.74%) Automotive
6 4 (3.74%) Publishing
7 2 (1.87%) Electronics
7 2 (1.87%) Presentation Skills
8 1 (0.93%) Finance
8 1 (0.93%) iGaming
8 1 (0.93%) Organisational Skills
8 1 (0.93%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 47 (43.93%) Developer
2 19 (17.76%) Senior
3 17 (15.89%) Lead
4 12 (11.21%) Games Developer
4 12 (11.21%) Senior Developer
5 10 (9.35%) Development Engineer
5 10 (9.35%) Lead Developer
6 7 (6.54%) Software Engineer
7 6 (5.61%) Head of IT
8 5 (4.67%) Designer
9 4 (3.74%) Games Designer
9 4 (3.74%) Games Engineer
9 4 (3.74%) Games Programmer
9 4 (3.74%) Product Specialist
9 4 (3.74%) Programmer
9 4 (3.74%) Senior Designer
9 4 (3.74%) Senior Games Designer
9 4 (3.74%) Systems Engineer
10 3 (2.80%) Consultant
10 3 (2.80%) Senior Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 39 (36.45%) Unity (Game Engine)
2 10 (9.35%) V-Ray
3 7 (6.54%) CSS
3 7 (6.54%) HTML
4 5 (4.67%) Web Services
5 4 (3.74%) Corona SDK
5 4 (3.74%) CryEngine
6 3 (2.80%) .NET
6 3 (2.80%) .NET Core
6 3 (2.80%) .NET Framework
6 3 (2.80%) DirectX
6 3 (2.80%) HTML5
6 3 (2.80%) Kafka
6 3 (2.80%) Node.js
6 3 (2.80%) React
6 3 (2.80%) React Native
6 3 (2.80%) Vulkan
6 3 (2.80%) WPF
7 2 (1.87%) JSON
7 2 (1.87%) Microsoft Enterprise Library
Miscellaneous
1 22 (20.56%) Virtual Reality
2 11 (10.28%) Augmented Reality
3 7 (6.54%) Algorithms
3 7 (6.54%) Mobile App
4 6 (5.61%) Animation
4 6 (5.61%) e-Learning
4 6 (5.61%) HoloLens
4 6 (5.61%) HTC Vive
4 6 (5.61%) Oculus
4 6 (5.61%) Video Conferencing
5 5 (4.67%) Product Ownership
6 4 (3.74%) Mobile Games
7 3 (2.80%) Client/Server
7 3 (2.80%) Onboarding
7 3 (2.80%) Ray Tracing
7 3 (2.80%) Self-Motivation
8 1 (0.93%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 22 (20.56%) Windows
2 5 (4.67%) Linux
3 1 (0.93%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (21.50%) Game Development
2 22 (20.56%) Physics
3 19 (17.76%) Computer Science
3 19 (17.76%) Problem-Solving
4 16 (14.95%) Mathematics
5 15 (14.02%) DevOps
6 13 (12.15%) Web Development
7 12 (11.21%) Software Engineering
7 12 (11.21%) Use Case
8 11 (10.28%) Project Management
9 10 (9.35%) Cross-Platform Development
9 10 (9.35%) Mentoring
9 10 (9.35%) Multithreading
10 9 (8.41%) Software Testing
11 8 (7.48%) Agile
11 8 (7.48%) Visual Effects
11 8 (7.48%) Visualisation
12 6 (5.61%) Cybersecurity
12 6 (5.61%) IT Strategy
12 6 (5.61%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 24 (22.43%) Python
2 20 (18.69%) C++
3 13 (12.15%) C#
4 11 (10.28%) JavaScript
5 10 (9.35%) C
6 7 (6.54%) SQL
7 4 (3.74%) PHP
8 3 (2.80%) TypeScript
9 2 (1.87%) Go
9 2 (1.87%) Java
9 2 (1.87%) Kotlin
9 2 (1.87%) PowerShell
9 2 (1.87%) T-SQL
9 2 (1.87%) VB
9 2 (1.87%) XAML
Qualifications
1 35 (32.71%) Degree
2 13 (12.15%) Computer Science Degree
3 5 (4.67%) Master's Degree
4 1 (0.93%) BPSS Clearance
4 1 (0.93%) PhD
4 1 (0.93%) SC Cleared
4 1 (0.93%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (5.61%) GDPR
2 5 (4.67%) QA
System Software
1 2 (1.87%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (1.87%) Kubernetes
2 1 (0.93%) Kubeflow
Vendors
1 10 (9.35%) Autodesk
2 7 (6.54%) Adobe
2 7 (6.54%) Atlassian
3 5 (4.67%) Apple
4 4 (3.74%) NVIDIA
5 3 (2.80%) ESRI
6 2 (1.87%) Microsoft
6 2 (1.87%) MuleSoft
6 2 (1.87%) OpenText
6 2 (1.87%) Pega
6 2 (1.87%) Sitecore
7 1 (0.93%) Alias
7 1 (0.93%) Google