How much does a Video Game Programmer make in Macon, GA?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Video Game Programmer in Macon, GA is $74,392. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $59,414 to a high of $91,575, with most professionals earning between $66,552 and $83,386.

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Video Game Programmer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Video Game Programmer Salary $59,414 Macon,GA March 01, 2025
25th Percentile Video Game Programmer Salary $66,552 Macon,GA March 01, 2025
50th Percentile Video Game Programmer Salary $74,392 Macon,GA March 01, 2025
75th Percentile Video Game Programmer Salary $83,386 Macon,GA March 01, 2025
90th Percentile Video Game Programmer Salary $91,575 Macon,GA March 01, 2025
25% $66,552 10% $59,414 90% $91,575 75% $83,386 $74,392 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Video Game Programmer ?

A game programmer is a software engineer, programmer, or computer scientist who primarily develops codebases for video games or related software, such as game development tools. Game programming has many specialized disciplines, all of which fall under the umbrella term of "game programmer". A game programmer should not be confused with a game designer, who works on game design....

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  1. This Job:

    Video Game Programmer

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  2. Up a level:

    Applications Programmer II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Video Game Programmer in Macon, GA. The base salary for Video Game Programmer ranges from $66,552 to $83,386 with the average base salary of $74,392. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $67,899 to $86,240 with the average total cash compensation of $76,184.

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About Macon, Georgia    Macon (/ˈmeɪkən/), officially Macon–Bibb County, is a consolidated city-county located in the state of Georgia, United States. Macon lies near the geo....More

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