What are the main factors that influence an Associate Game Designer's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change An Associate Game Designer's salary?

An Associate Game Designer's salary grows with experience: a Litigation Docket Clerk I (0-1 years)earns $54,461, a Associate Game Designer (1-3 years)earns $66,190, a Litigation Docket Manager (3-5 years)earns $100,036,

What are the highest paying states for an Associate Game Designer?

Associate Game Designer salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Associate Game Designer roles are District of Columbia $70,261, California $69,995, Massachusetts $69,062. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Associate Game Designer roles make?

Salaries for Associate Game Designer level roles vary by specialization: Lead Game Designer: $138,223; Associate Video Game Designer: $114,537; Game Economy Designer: $92,338; Technical Game Designer: $84,214; Senior Game Designer: $81,383.

Associate Game Designer Salary in Rhode Island

How much does an Associate Game Designer make in Rhode Island?

As of April 01, 2026, the average salary for an Associate Game Designer in Rhode Island is $65,794 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $32.

However, an Associate Game Designer's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $84,213
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $60,082 to $75,435
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $54,882

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Associate Game Designer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$75,435	$6,286	$1,451	$36
Average	$65,794	$5,483	$1,265	$32
25th Percentile	$60,082	$5,007	$1,155	$29

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Key Factors That Influence Associate Game Designer Salaries

An Associate Game Designer's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Do Associate Game Designer Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Associate Game Designers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $70,261.
California: $69,995.
Massachusetts: $69,062.

District of Columbia $70,261 California $69,995 Massachusetts $69,062 Washington $68,808 New Jersey $68,783 Alaska $68,694 Connecticut $67,818 New York $67,463

Hawaii $66,327 Rhode Island $65,794 Maryland $65,432 Minnesota $64,937 Colorado $64,747 Illinois $64,683 Oregon $64,442 Delaware $64,264

New Hampshire $64,153 Virginia $63,903 Pennsylvania $63,173 Nevada $62,805 North Dakota $62,684 Michigan $62,494 Wisconsin $62,424 Vermont $62,284

Texas $61,897 Maine $61,872 Arizona $61,834 Ohio $61,789 Georgia $61,206 Indiana $60,914 Wyoming $60,857 Utah $60,768

Iowa $60,730 Kansas $60,425 Louisiana $60,336 North Carolina $60,305 Missouri $60,292 Florida $60,044 Montana $59,911 Nebraska $59,784

Kentucky $59,714 South Carolina $59,461 Tennessee $59,302 Idaho $59,238 New Mexico $58,775 Oklahoma $58,674 Alabama $58,299 South Dakota $57,671

Arkansas $57,328 West Virginia $57,144 Mississippi $56,592

Top Paying Cities for Associate Game Designers

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Adamsville: $66,872
Albion: $65,762
Ashaway: $67,126

Adamsville, RI $66,872 Albion, RI $65,762 Ashaway, RI $67,126 Barrington, RI $65,762 Block Island, RI $66,777 Bradford, RI $67,082 Bristol, RI $65,698 Carolina, RI $66,536

Charlestown, RI $66,606 Chepachet, RI $65,635 Clayville, RI $65,698 Coventry, RI $65,635 West Greenwich, RI $65,591 East Greenwich, RI $65,679 Exeter, RI $67,082 Fiskeville, RI $65,762

Forestdale, RI $65,698 Foster, RI $65,591 Glendale, RI $65,591 Greene, RI $66,327 Greenville, RI $65,762 Harmony, RI $65,743 Harrisville, RI $65,635 Hope, RI $65,762

Hope Valley, RI $67,126 Hopkinton, RI $67,145 Jamestown, RI $66,473 Kenyon, RI $67,063 Little Compton, RI $66,847 Manville, RI $65,762 Mapleville, RI $65,591 Newport, RI $66,485

Middletown, RI $66,765 North Kingstown, RI $65,572 North Scituate, RI $65,743 Oakland, RI $65,654 Pascoag, RI $65,616 Pawtucket, RI $65,762 Central Falls, RI $65,762 Cumberland, RI $65,762

Lincoln, RI $65,762 Portsmouth, RI $66,219 Prudence Island, RI $65,635 Rockville, RI $67,145 Saunderstown, RI $66,511 Shannock, RI $67,044 Slatersville, RI $65,698 Slocum, RI $66,511

Tiverton, RI $66,891 Wakefield, RI $66,441 Kingston, RI $66,454 Narragansett, RI $66,466 Peace Dale, RI $66,441 Warren, RI $65,743 Warwick, RI $65,762 Westerly, RI $67,164

West Kingston, RI $66,492 West Warwick, RI $65,762 Wood River Junction, RI $67,082 Woonsocket, RI $65,698 North Smithfield, RI $65,743 Wyoming, RI $67,063 Providence, RI $65,762 Cranston, RI $65,762

North Providence, RI $65,762 East Providence, RI $65,762 Riverside, RI $65,762 Rumford, RI $65,762 Smithfield, RI $65,762 Johnston, RI $65,762

Associate Game Designer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Associate Game Designer's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on April 01, 2026

$60,082

Average $65,794/year

$75,435

$5,007

Average $5,483/month

$6,286

$1,155

Average $1,265/week

$1,451

$29

Average $32/hour

$36

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$75,435	$6,286	$1,451	$36
Average	$65,794	$5,483	$1,265	$32
25th Percentile	$60,082	$5,007	$1,155	$29

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