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 2 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.
6 months to 2 Jun 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
---|---|---|---|
Rank | 897 | 904 | 1002 |
Rank change year-on-year | +7 | +98 | -127 |
Permanent jobs citing Esports | 8 | 42 | 263 |
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.008% | 0.044% | 0.16% |
As % of the General category | 0.013% | 0.065% | 0.24% |
Number of salaries quoted | 7 | 39 | 33 |
10th Percentile | - | £55,250 | - |
25th Percentile | £20,750 | £56,250 | £52,500 |
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £37,500 | £70,000 | £65,000 |
Median % change year-on-year | -46.43% | +7.69% | +30.00% |
75th Percentile | £38,750 | £103,750 | £72,500 |
90th Percentile | £39,750 | £105,000 | £73,750 |
UK excluding London median annual salary | £22,900 | £50,000 | - |
% change year-on-year | -54.20% | - | - |
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 | 61,146 | 64,155 | 110,151 |
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 58.10% | 67.68% | 65.14% |
Number of salaries quoted | 40,306 | 35,663 | 51,819 |
10th Percentile | £27,500 | £32,500 | £32,500 |
25th Percentile | £36,250 | £43,000 | £42,521 |
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £52,500 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
Median % change year-on-year | -12.50% | - | +9.09% |
75th Percentile | £71,725 | £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 2 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 2 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 | +32 | 8 | £37,500 | -46.43% | 11 |
UK excluding London | -34 | 5 | £22,900 | -54.20% | 2 |
North of England | - | 5 | £22,900 | - | 1 |
North West | - | 4 | £22,900 | - | 1 |
London | +73 | 3 | £37,500 | -46.43% | 7 |
Work from Home | +21 | 2 | £37,500 | -51.61% | 8 |
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: