As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Video Game Programmer in North Carolina is $73,466. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $65,732 to a high of $84,498, with most professionals earning between $69,418 and $79,241.
| Percentile | Salary | Location | Last Updated |
| 10th Percentile Video Game Programmer Salary | $65,732 | NC | April 01, 2025 |
| 25th Percentile Video Game Programmer Salary | $69,418 | NC | April 01, 2025 |
| 50th Percentile Video Game Programmer Salary | $73,466 | NC | April 01, 2025 |
| 75th Percentile Video Game Programmer Salary | $79,241 | NC | April 01, 2025 |
| 90th Percentile Video Game Programmer Salary | $84,498 | NC | 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 Aberdeen, NC | Avg. Salary $73,693 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Advance, NC | Avg. Salary $76,944 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Ahoskie, NC | Avg. Salary $77,292 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Alamance, NC | Avg. Salary $76,919 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Albemarle, NC | Avg. Salary $77,856 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Albertson, NC | Avg. Salary $74,539 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Alexander, NC | Avg. Salary $76,231 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Alexis, NC | Avg. Salary $80,070 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Alliance, NC | Avg. Salary $75,393 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Almond, NC | Avg. Salary $75,509 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
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About North Carolina North Carolina (/ˌkærəˈlaɪnə/ (listen)) is a state in the southeastern region of the United States. It borders South Carolina and Georgia to the south....More
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