Senior Game Designer Salary

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How much does a Senior Game Designer make? The average Senior Game Designer salary is $81,887 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $74,166 and $91,945. 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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Game Designer
Gearbox Software - Frisco , TX
Game Designer (Multiple Seniority Levels) The Gearbox Entertainment Company is an award-winning ... For more veteran candidates at the Senior or Expert tiers, this job might also entail training and ...
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Sr. Game Level Designer
Unreal Gigs - Santa Monica , CA
As a Game Level Designer, you will be responsible for creating engaging and visually appealing levels for our gaming and film projects. Your role involves conceptualizing, designing, and building ...
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Senior Level Designer (Open World Game, UE5)
Yotta Games - El Segundo , CA
Senior Level Designer Yotta Games - Why Join Us Yotta's huge fanbase has helped turn us into a globally ranked game developer with offices worldwide. Despite our success, at heart we are still ...
LinkedIn - 46 days ago
Lead UI Designer
Player First Games - Los Angeles , CA
UX/UI Designer | Mid/Senior Full-time • Project MultiVersus Player First Games builds best-in-class online game experiences for a passionate playerbase. Each member joining our team significantly ...
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Senior Gameplay Engineer - Remote Worldwide
Nxt Level - Salt Lake City , UT
In this role, the Senior Gameplay Engineer will be deeply involved in collaborating with Designers ... Key Requirements: * A minimum of five years' experience in game development. * A history of ...
LinkedIn - 11 days ago
Senior Designer
Speedo - Cypress , CA
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Senior Game Designer Salary in Major Cities

This chart shows the salary comparison for Senior Game Designer between major cities. San Francisco City consistently ranks #1 as of March 26, 2024. Click on the chart to see the detail salary data for Senior Game Designer in each city.

Senior Game Designer Salary by City

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City Name Average Salary
San Francisco, CA $102,359
Washington, DC $91,140
Miami, FL $79,021
Chicago, IL $85,900
Boston, MA $91,796
New York, NY $95,644
Dallas, TX $80,823
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Average Salary Range for Senior Game Designer

Average Base Salary

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74166
91945
81887

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
76378
96391
85176
What is the average salary for Senior Game Designer in 2024?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Senior Game Designer in the United States. The base salary for Senior Game Designer ranges from $74,166 to $91,945 with the average base salary of $81,887. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $76,378 to $96,391 with the average total cash compensation of $85,176.

View Average Salary for Senior Game Designer as table

Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $81,887 $74,166 - $91,945
Bonus $3,289 $2,212 - $4,446
Total Pay $85,176 $76,378 - $96,391
* 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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What's the difference between Junior Game Designer and Senior Game Designer?
According to our latest salary estimation on March 26, 2024. The average salary of Senior Game Designer is $81,887, and the average salary of Junior Game Designer is $71,854. The average salary of Junior Game Designer is lower than Senior Game Designer. ( 2024-03-27 salary.com )
I am a Senior Game Designer, which location’s salary is higher, Oxnard, CA or Hutchinson, KS?
Oxnard, CA typically sees higher pay than Hutchinson, KS for Senior Game Designer. a Senior Game Designer Salary in Oxnard, CA is $87,783 as of March 26, 2024; a Senior Game Designer Salary in Hutchinson, KS is $75,664 as of March 26, 2024. ( 2024-03-27 salary.com )

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Why does the salary of a Senior Game Designer vary from city to city?
The cost of living is tied to salaries. If the expenses are higher in a particular city, then the wage level will be higher as well to afford the people can opportunity to live there. This is why you're always going to make more money in New York City for example, than in a small town. ( 2024-03-27 salary.com )
What are the Pay Factors for Senior Game Designer?
Salary ranges for a Senior Game Designer can vary widely, depending on the city and several other pay factors, including (but not limited to) education level, certifications, additional skills, and work experience. Click here to view Eight Factors That Can Affect Your Pay ( 2024-03-27 salary.com )
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Last Update: March 26, 2024