As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Video Game Programmer in Maryland is $79,713. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $71,321 to a high of $91,682, with most professionals earning between $75,320 and $85,978.
| Percentile | Salary | Location | Last Updated |
| 10th Percentile Video Game Programmer Salary | $71,321 | MD | April 01, 2025 |
| 25th Percentile Video Game Programmer Salary | $75,320 | MD | April 01, 2025 |
| 50th Percentile Video Game Programmer Salary | $79,713 | MD | April 01, 2025 |
| 75th Percentile Video Game Programmer Salary | $85,978 | MD | April 01, 2025 |
| 90th Percentile Video Game Programmer Salary | $91,682 | MD | April 01, 2025 |
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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| Location | Avg. Salary | Date Updated |
|---|---|---|
| Location Dundalk, MD | Avg. Salary $85,511 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Abell, MD | Avg. Salary $91,407 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Aberdeen, MD | Avg. Salary $83,164 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD | Avg. Salary $83,645 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Abingdon, MD | Avg. Salary $83,388 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Accident, MD | Avg. Salary $73,112 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Accokeek, MD | Avg. Salary $91,656 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Adamstown, MD | Avg. Salary $89,831 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Allen, MD | Avg. Salary $87,808 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Andrews Air Force Base, MD | Avg. Salary $91,797 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
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About Maryland Maryland (US: /ˈmɛrələnd/ (listen) MERR-əl-ənd) is a state in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States, bordering Virginia, West Virginia, and the....More
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