How much does a Lead Game Programmer make in Fairmont, WV? The average Lead Game Programmer salary in Fairmont, WV is $114,854 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $103,229 and $126,681. 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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Unreal Gigs - Santa Monica , CA
We are on the lookout for a Lead Gameplay Developer to craft groundbreaking game systems and ... Optimize all game systems and features to ensure performance aligns with technical specifications ...
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TruPlay Games - Austin , TX
Not only lead the development of new features but also the refactoring of old ones * Work in close ... Up-to-date with the latest game trends, techniques, and technologies Physical Requirements
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Argus Labs - San Francisco , CA
Argus is an MMO game developer and publisher built around a collective of hackers and designers in ... integrated game studio/publisher, we are uniquely positioned to lead the way. We build our own ...
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Catface - Austin , TX
In the role of Development Team Lead at CatFace, you will be instrumental in actualizing creative ... Debug, optimize and ensure the compatibility of mods with existing game elements. * Participate in ...
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QDStaff - Las Vegas , NV
The Lead Game Producer/Designer will be responsible for leading the game creation and delivery ... engineers, and testers. * Excellent communication skills. * Experience in managing small and medium ...
LinkedIn - 1 day ago
Looking for highly technical Lead Software Engineer (Staff/Principal level) to lead/build/architect ... communication, gaming, trading, etc) The startup is in complete stealth mode: * Experienced ...
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What is the average salary for Lead 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 Lead Game Programmer in Fairmont, WV. The base salary for Lead Game Programmer ranges from $103,229 to $126,681 with the average base salary of $114,854. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $106,940 to $134,663 with the average total cash compensation of $120,169.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $114,854 $103,229 - $126,681
Bonus $5,315 $3,711 - $7,982
Total Pay $120,169 $106,940 - $134,663
* 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.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Fairmont, WV
CITY, STATE Morgantown, WV AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $103,229 - $126,681 COMPARE TO Fairmont, WV 0%
CITY, STATE Wheeling, WV AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $103,229 - $126,681 COMPARE TO Fairmont, WV 0%
CITY, STATE Pittsburgh, PA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $103,862 - $127,457 COMPARE TO Fairmont, WV
CITY, STATE Weirton, WV AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $102,796 - $126,149 COMPARE TO Fairmont, WV
CITY, STATE Greensburg, PA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $100,609 - $123,465 COMPARE TO Fairmont, WV
CITY, STATE Parkersburg, WV AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $93,634 - $114,906 COMPARE TO Fairmont, WV
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Game Programmer LOCATION Fairmont, WV MINIMUM SALARY $88,839 MAXIMUM SALARY $107,918
JOB TITLE Video Game Programmer LOCATION Fairmont, WV MINIMUM SALARY $69,902 MAXIMUM SALARY $87,360
JOB TITLE Senior Game Programmer LOCATION Fairmont, WV MINIMUM SALARY $103,229 MAXIMUM SALARY $126,681
JOB TITLE Game Engine Programmer LOCATION Fairmont, WV MINIMUM SALARY $60,103 MAXIMUM SALARY $72,977
JOB TITLE Lead Game Developer LOCATION Fairmont, WV MINIMUM SALARY $92,605 MAXIMUM SALARY $121,285
JOB TITLE Lead Game Designer LOCATION Fairmont, WV MINIMUM SALARY $131,311 MAXIMUM SALARY $165,705
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About Fairmont, West Virginia    Fairmont is a city in Marion County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 18,704 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Marion Count....More

Fairmont, West Virginia  area prices were up 1.2% from a year ago

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