How much does a Video Game Writer make in Green Bay, WI?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Video Game Writer in Green Bay, WI is $71,580. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $53,299 to a high of $90,943, with most professionals earning between $62,011 and $81,715.

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Video Game Writer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Video Game Writer Salary $53,299 Green Bay,WI March 01, 2025
25th Percentile Video Game Writer Salary $62,011 Green Bay,WI March 01, 2025
50th Percentile Video Game Writer Salary $71,580 Green Bay,WI March 01, 2025
75th Percentile Video Game Writer Salary $81,715 Green Bay,WI March 01, 2025
90th Percentile Video Game Writer Salary $90,943 Green Bay,WI March 01, 2025
25% $62,011 10% $53,299 90% $90,943 75% $81,715 $71,580 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Video Game Writer ?

Video game writing is the art and craft of writing scripts for video games. Similar to screenwriting, it is typically a freelance profession. It includes many differences from writing for film, due to the non-linear and interactive nature of most video games, and the necessity to work closely with video game designers and voice actors. There are many differing types of text in video games in comparison to stage shows or movies, including written text, foreign or made-up languages, and often situation-based information. Especially when developing Triple A games, more than one writer will be req...

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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 Writer in Green Bay, WI. The base salary for Video Game Writer ranges from $62,011 to $81,715 with the average base salary of $71,580. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $63,052 to $84,207 with the average total cash compensation of $73,339.
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