Gamestar Salary

Gamestar pays its employees an average of $33 per hour. The average salary at Gamestar range from $29 to $38 per hour. It's important to remember that these are overall averages, actual salaries vary significantly based on specific job titles, years of experience, skills, and location.

The salary at Gamestar is higher than the similar company. The average annual salary at Gamestar is $68,643, or an hourly wage of $33, in comparison to R C PLANET which pays $66,409 per year or $32 per hour.

In many roles at Gamestar, particularly those requiring specialized knowledge or research capabilities (e.g., certain engineering, scientific, or financial roles), an advanced degree like a Master's or PhD can lead to a higher starting salary and faster career progression, thus higher earnings. However, for some roles, direct experience and skills might be valued as much or more than an advanced degree. The impact varies by field and specific job requirements.

Portland's Cost of Living Index is approximately 132.5 (32.5% more expensive than US average; 15.2% more than OR average). This significantly impacts the purchasing power of a salary from Gamestar based there. Our "Cost of Living Insights for Portland" module details this impact, helping you assess the 'real feel' value of your compensation.

Gamestar generally offers a range of employee benefits designed to support their workforce's health, financial well-being, and work-life balance. Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision), a 401(k) retirement savings plan (often with a company match), paid time off (PTO), and potentially disability and life insurance are included. For a more detailed list of benefits, please see our "Employee Benefits at Gamestar" section on this page.