Game Programmer Salary in Miami, Florida

How much does a Game Programmer make in Miami, FL?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Game Programmer in Miami, FL is $101,478. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $92,202 to $113,020, with most professionals earning between $83,757 and $123,530.

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What does a Game Programmer do?

Common responsibilities of a Game Programmer

Support Mass Virtual customers by identifying and correcting software bugs.

October 05, 2022

Develop, implement, and maintain gameplay features that integrate well into the existing training software.

December 01, 2022

Suggest, design and implement improvements to the inner workings of game engines.

December 29, 2022

Provide accurate schedules and estimates for completing tasks on time.

March 11, 2023

Implement new game features into slot games per the Team Designer and mathematicians.

March 15, 2023

Document and peer review technical designs with other software engineers.

April 05, 2023

Follow best practices of development processes and coding standards.

April 28, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Game Programmer in Miami, FL

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

92202

113020

101478

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

95093

117981

105392

What is the average salary for Game Programmer in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Game Programmer in Miami, FL. The base salary for Game Programmer ranges from $92,202 to $113,020 with the average base salary of $101,478. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $95,093 to $117,981 with the average total cash compensation of $105,392.

View Average Salary for Game Programmer as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$101,478	$92,202 - $113,020
Bonus	$3,914	$2,892 - $4,960
Total Pay	$105,392	$95,093 - $117,981

* 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 Miami, FL

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Miami, FL
CITY, STATE Hialeah, FL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $91,741 - $112,456	COMPARE TO Miami, FL
CITY, STATE Hollywood, FL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $92,259 - $113,091	COMPARE TO Miami, FL
CITY, STATE Pembroke Pines, FL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $91,626 - $112,315	COMPARE TO Miami, FL
CITY, STATE Fort Lauderdale, FL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $92,259 - $113,091	COMPARE TO Miami, FL
CITY, STATE Coconut Creek, FL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $92,259 - $113,091	COMPARE TO Miami, FL
CITY, STATE Boca Raton, FL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $93,469 - $114,573	COMPARE TO Miami, FL

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About Miami, Florida

Miami, officially the City of Miami, is the cultural, economic and financial center of South Florida. Miami is the seat of Miami-Dade County, the most populous county in Florida. The city covers an area of about 56.6 square miles (147 km2), between the Everglades to the west and Biscayne Bay on the east; with a 2017 estimated population of 463,347, Miami is the sixth most densely populated major city in the United States. The Miami metropolitan area is home to 6.1 million people and the seventh-largest metropolitan area in the nation. Miami's metro area is the second-most populous metropolis i...

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