Game Programmer Salary in Dallas, TX

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How much does a Game Programmer make in Dallas, TX? The average Game Programmer salary in Dallas, TX is $98,112 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $89,565 and $108,799. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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Gameplay Engineer (Jr/Mid)
UpRecruit - Los Angeles , CA
Requirements: 3+ years game development experience * Location: 100% Remote Our client, a remote-friendly gaming startup, is seeking a Gameplay Engineer to join their passionate team. The person in ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 1 day ago
Senior Gameplay Engineer - Remote Worldwide
Nxt Level - Salt Lake City , UT
A minimum of five years' experience in game development. * A history of shipping at least one high-quality AAA game for PC or Console. * A robust programming background with strong knowledge of C
LinkedIn - 9 days ago
Game Developer
Altera - Menlo Park , CA
Ideal candidate is a "full-stack" developer with a focus on client-side game development in JavaScript. Minimum 2 years of professional game development experience. Responsibilities include
LinkedIn - 9 days ago
Game Programming Professor - full-time, part-time, or adjunct
University of Advancing Technology - Tempe , AZ
If you love game programming and have a passion for education, UAT is the place for you! Who We Are: University of Advancing Technology (UAT) is an elite intimate private college in Tempe, AZ focused ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 68 days ago
Gameplay Developer
Eleventh Hour Games - Dallas , TX
Position Summary As a Game Developer for Eleventh Hour Games , you'll be responsible for a wide range of tasks across many parts of the game. This includes new feature development, debugging, and ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 26 days ago
Lead Gameplay Developer
Unreal Gigs - Santa Monica , CA
Optimize all game systems and features to ensure performance aligns with technical specifications ... Demonstrated engineering expertise with at least 2 years spent specializing in C++ development
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 57 days ago
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Average Salary Range for Game Programmer in Dallas, TX

Average Base Salary

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98112

Average Total Cash Compensation

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92393
113544
101787
What is the average salary for Game Programmer in 2024?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Game Programmer in Dallas, TX. The base salary for Game Programmer ranges from $89,565 to $108,799 with the average base salary of $98,112. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $92,393 to $113,544 with the average total cash compensation of $101,787.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $98,112 $89,565 - $108,799
Bonus $3,675 $2,828 - $4,745
Total Pay $101,787 $92,393 - $113,544
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Game Programmer Salary Near Dallas, TX

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Dallas, TX
CITY, STATE Garland, TX AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $90,155 - $109,516 COMPARE TO Dallas, TX
CITY, STATE Grand Prairie, TX AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $89,962 - $109,281 COMPARE TO Dallas, TX
CITY, STATE Irving, TX AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $90,155 - $109,516 COMPARE TO Dallas, TX
CITY, STATE Richardson, TX AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $90,155 - $109,516 COMPARE TO Dallas, TX
CITY, STATE Mesquite, TX AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $90,059 - $109,399 COMPARE TO Dallas, TX
CITY, STATE Carrollton, TX AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $90,107 - $109,457 COMPARE TO Dallas, TX
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