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Stability aids sustainability, that's the verdict in this year's iGB Pentasia Salary Survey.
Entering its seventh year, the iGB-Pentasia Salary Survey is the industries most comprehensive benchmarking of global iGaming pay, providing insights and analysis for employers and professionals for 2024 into 2025.
The notable wage growth that occurred between 2020 and 2022, a time frame characterised by the pandemic's effects, is contrasted with the 3.98% increase from last year and the 3.33% increase in 2024.
What are you doing to ensure you continue to attract top talent in 2025?
In addition to providing you with the current market rate for each important gaming role, the iGB Pentasia Salary Survey 2024 gives you the inside scoop on headline trends and talent market analysis&mdash;everything you need to stay ahead in this difficult but crucial talent market.&nbsp;
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If your business is growing, Pentasia can offer unrivalled talent market insight, along with specialist recruitment services. We support businesses to grow specialist teams worldwide, with confidence.&nbsp;<a href="https://www.pentasia.com/submit-brief?source=google.com">Connect with us</a>&nbsp;to learn more.
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IGB Pentasia Salary Survey 2024

IGB Pentasia Salary Survey 2023

​Salaries spike as talent becomes mission-critical &ndash; that&rsquo;s the verdict in this year&rsquo;s iGB Pentasia Salary Survey.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Now in it's fifth year, the IGB-Pentasia salary survey is the sector's most comprehensive benchmarking of global iGaming pay, providing employers and professionals with insight and analysis for 2022 into 2023.
Continued growth and a global skills shortage are creating the perfect storm as a talent crisis grips the market.&nbsp;With the global gambling market expected to grow by $260 billion by 2027,&nbsp; bridging the skills gap is crucial.
What are you doing to ensure you continue to attract top talent in 2023?
The iGB Pentasia Salary Survey 2022&nbsp;not only gives you the current market rate for every key gaming role, but also provides the inside scoop on headline trends and talent market analysis &ndash; everything you need to stay ahead in this challenging but critical talent market.&nbsp;
<a href="https://viewer.joomag.com/igb-pentasia-salary-survery-2022/0677111001669796833" target="_blank" rel="noopener">ACCESS THE IGB PENTASIA SALARY SURVEY 2022 NOW</a>
Looking for bespoke market intel?
If your business is growing, Pentasia can offer unrivalled talent market insight, along with specialist recruitment services. We support businesses to grow specialist teams worldwide, with confidence.&nbsp;<a href="../../../../../../submit-brief?source=google.com">Connect with us</a>&nbsp;to learn more.
<a href="../../../../../../our-services?source=google.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">OUR SERVICES</a>
Ready for your next job opportunity?
Check out the latest iGaming jobs worldwide with Pentasia, or&nbsp;<a href="../../../../../../users/register/new/registration?source=google.com">update your CV</a>&nbsp;to access exclusive opportunities with the industry&rsquo;s leading employers.
<a href="../../../../../../jobs?source=google.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">LATEST JOBS</a>

IGB Pentasia Salary Survey 2022

Now in it's fourth year, the IGB-Pentasia salary survey is the sector's most comprehensive benchmarking of global iGaming pay, providing employers and professionals with insight and analysis for 2021 into 2022.
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Looking to benchmark your salary within the iGaming industry?
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Putting together HR or recruitment plans for your iGaming business?
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Well, look no further than the iGB Salary Survey 2021, produced with exclusive data, insight and analysis from specialist iGaming recruitment consultants, Pentasia. ​
<h4>​Access The Salary Survey Now:</h4>
In this, the fourth annual iGB Pentasia Salary Survey, we break down how compensation has changed by region, department and role over 2021, and our insight on what&rsquo;s to come in 2022.
&ldquo;The past 12 months have seen truly unprecedented demand for iGaming talent, exceeding even the frenzy of our industry&rsquo;s early days" says Alastair Cleland, Managing Director of Pentasia.
&ldquo;This year&rsquo;s 12% average salary growth rate is therefore unsurprising. In many areas, though, increases of in excess of 25% are now commonplace. Employers with recruitment backlogs are having to pay whatever is required.&rdquo;
<a href="https://igamingbusiness.com/igb-pentasia-salary-survey-2021/">ACCESS THE REPORT</a>
The full report also covers
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Decentralisation of location and salary expectations, catalysed by the increase in remote working.
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Efficient hiring processes - how to reduce drop outs and counter offers.
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Benefits and perks - how to offer the most competitive package
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Plus, of course, there&rsquo;s the all-important salary benchmarks, supplied for each key iGaming department with detailed breakdowns by job title, along with regional commentary.
Looking for bespoke market intel?
If your business is growing, Pentasia can offer unrivalled talent market insight, along with specialist recruitment services. We support businesses to grow specialist teams worldwide, with confidence.&nbsp;<a href="https://www.pentasia.com/submit-brief">Connect with us</a>&nbsp;to learn more.
<a href="https://www.pentasia.com/our-services">OUR SERVICES</a>
Ready for your next job opportunity?
Check out the latest iGaming jobs worldwide with Pentasia, or&nbsp;<a href="https://www.pentasia.com/users/register/new/registration">update your CV</a>&nbsp;to access exclusive opportunities with the industry&rsquo;s leading employers.
<a href="https://www.pentasia.com/jobs">LATEST JOBS</a>

IGB Pentasia Salary Survey 2021

<h4>​The iGaming industry&rsquo;s most comprehensive talent market snapshot, providing employers and professionals with insight and analysis for 2020 into 2021.</h4>
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Looking to benchmark your salary within the iGaming industry?
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Putting together HR or recruitment plans for your iGaming business?
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Well, look no further than the <a href="https://igamingbusiness.com/tag/salary-survey-2020/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">iGB Salary Survey 2020</a>, produced with exclusive data, insight and analysis from specialist iGaming recruitment consultants, Pentasia. ​
<h4>​The iGaming industry&rsquo;s most comprehensive talent market snapshot, providing employers and professionals with insight and analysis for 2020 into 2021.</h4>
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Looking to benchmark your salary within the iGaming industry?
</li>
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Putting together HR or recruitment plans for your iGaming business?
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Well, look no further than the iGB Salary Survey 2020, produced with exclusive data, insight and analysis from specialist iGaming recruitment consultants, Pentasia. ​
In this, the third annual iGB Pentasia Salary Survey, we break down how compensation has changed by region, department and role over 2020, and our insight on what&rsquo;s to come in 2021.
&ldquo;Considering everything that 2020 has thrown at us, the picture this year&rsquo;s survey paints could have been substantially worse&rdquo; says Alastair Cleland, Managing Director of Pentasia.
&ldquo;The headline average salary rate fell, but only by 1% compared with 2019 and it is still far above 2018 levels.&rdquo; Importantly, though, &ldquo;the industry has shown true resilience and commitment to its workforce, making redundancies only as a last resort and at far lower rates than many other hard-hit industries&rdquo;
The full report looks ahead with optimism to 2021, focusing on:
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How the industry will develop future leaders
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Solutions to the talent shortage in tech, compliance, data and other areas
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Taking a long-term approach to talent acquisition that will support the industry&rsquo;s ambition
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Plus, of course, there&rsquo;s the all-important salary benchmarks, supplied for each key iGaming department with detailed breakdowns by job title, along with regional commentary.
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Looking for bespoke market intel?
If your business is growing, Pentasia can offer unrivalled talent market insight, along with specialist recruitment services. We support businesses to grow specialist teams worldwide, with confidence.&nbsp;<a href="../../../../../../submit-brief">Connect with us</a>&nbsp;to learn more.

IGB Pentasia Salary Survey 2020

<h4 class="Normal1">Explore the most comprehensive insight into recruitment trends in the online gaming and gambling sector worldwide.</h4>
<h4 class="Normal1">Looking to check your salary in iGaming? This is the only salary survey you need.</h4>
<h4 class="Normal1">Now in its second year, our salary survey - in partnership with iGaming Business - provides salary benchmarking, industry insight and global talent market analysis for online gambling professionals. &nbsp;</h4>
<h4 class="Normal1">Read the full survey here:&nbsp;<a href="https://magazine.igamingbusiness.com/2019/11/14/salary-survey-overview/content.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Salary Survey 2019 [via iGaming Business]</a>&nbsp;</h4>
<h4 class="Normal1">The headline figure for this year&rsquo;s salary survey is an overall average&nbsp;salary growth of 8.5% year-on-year, an indicator of both increased investment in igaming professionals worldwide and heightened competition for a limited talent pool.&nbsp;</h4>
<h4 class="Normal1">This increase provides compelling evidence of the value of the talent within igaming, as well as the&nbsp;current buoyancy of the sector&nbsp;and the anticipated future success of the industry worldwide.&nbsp;</h4>
<h4 class="Normal1">Post-PASPA, demand for strong candidates to fill new roles in&nbsp;the US has certainly had a significant impact&nbsp;on this overall uplift. However, it is worth noting that even without the American influence, the trend would still be strongly upwards.&nbsp;</h4>
<h4 class="Normal1">Product and commercial roles&nbsp;have seen the biggest year-on-year boost, of 20-25%. This reflects the high level of investment in new product tech, emerging markets and business units.&nbsp;</h4>
<h4 class="Normal1">Read the full survey to explore the latest talent trends in more depth &ndash; including &lsquo;check your worth&rsquo; salary tables by job, as well as analysis of key locations and specialisms.</h4>
<h4 class="Normal1"><a href="https://magazine.igamingbusiness.com/2019/11/14/salary-survey-overview/content.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Read Now: Salary Survey 2019</a></h4>
<h4 class="Normal1">Looking for more detail?&nbsp;Connect with Pentasia to request a consultation and discuss your business&rsquo; growth plans&nbsp;<a href="https://www.pentasia.com/submit-brief">Get In Touch</a></h4>

IGB Pentasia Salary Survey 2019

Published this month, our inaugural iGaming Business Salary Survey reflects the evolving needs of a sector grappling with the challenges of maturity.
Together with&nbsp;<a href="http://www.igamingbusiness.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">iGaming Business</a>, the Pentasia team segmented the advertised&nbsp;salary data&nbsp;from our&nbsp;global network&nbsp;by&nbsp;job, grade and location&nbsp;to give the industry&rsquo;s most comprehensive and detailed insight into sector recruitment trends to date.
With an overall&nbsp;2.7% increase in average salaries&nbsp;this year, iGaming is clearly &ldquo;a thriving and growing market," says Pentasia's Managing Director Alastair Cleland, but one "with a talent shortage that continues to favour candidates.&rdquo;
View the full Salary Survey 2018 here:
<a class="btn" href="https://www.pentasia.com/ugc-1/1/2/0/Pentasia%20&amp;%20iGB-Salary%20Survey%202018.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Salary Survey 2018 - Pentasia &amp; iGaming Business [PDF]</a>
Or view the report on&nbsp;<a href="http://www.igamingbusiness.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">iGamingBusiness.com</a>&nbsp;

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