How much does a Lead Game Programmer make in Oak Park, IL? The average Lead Game Programmer salary in Oak Park, IL is $123,066 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $110,610 and $135,739. 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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Eclipse Gaming Systems, LLC - Duluth , GA
Examples may include: examining memory usage per game or feature, determining software version or ... Lead, Unity Design Engineer or related occupations. Qualified applicants must also have ...
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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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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 ...
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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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Dexian has been egaged to idenifty a Lead Mechanical and Project Engineer for a wide portfolio of ... to produce game-changing results that help everyone achieve their ambitions and goals. Dexian ...
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Average Base Salary

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Average Total Cash Compensation

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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 Oak Park, IL. The base salary for Lead Game Programmer ranges from $110,610 to $135,739 with the average base salary of $123,066. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $114,587 to $144,291 with the average total cash compensation of $128,762.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $123,066 $110,610 - $135,739
Bonus $5,695 $3,976 - $8,552
Total Pay $128,762 $114,587 - $144,291
* 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.
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Game Programmer LOCATION Oak Park, IL MINIMUM SALARY $95,192 MAXIMUM SALARY $115,634
JOB TITLE Video Game Programmer LOCATION Oak Park, IL MINIMUM SALARY $74,900 MAXIMUM SALARY $93,606
JOB TITLE Senior Game Programmer LOCATION Oak Park, IL MINIMUM SALARY $110,610 MAXIMUM SALARY $135,739
JOB TITLE Game Engine Programmer LOCATION Oak Park, IL MINIMUM SALARY $60,103 MAXIMUM SALARY $72,977
JOB TITLE Lead Game Developer LOCATION Oak Park, IL MINIMUM SALARY $92,605 MAXIMUM SALARY $121,285
JOB TITLE Lead Game Designer LOCATION Oak Park, IL MINIMUM SALARY $131,311 MAXIMUM SALARY $165,705
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About Oak Park, Illinois    Oak Park is located immediately west of the city of Chicago. The boundary between the two municipalities is Austin Boulevard on the east side of Oak P....More

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