As of May 18, 2021, the average annual salary for Video Game Programmer in Delaware is $79,179, equivalent to $38 per hour, $1,523 weekly, or $6,598 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Video Game Programmer in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Video Game Programmer in Delaware vary widely, spanning from $70,772 to $91,128. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($74,778) and 75th percentile ($85,434), while top earners (90th percentile) make $91,128 per year. This $10,656 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Application Development, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Delaware Video Game Programmer often earn 1.5% higher than national averages due to demand from Fortune 56 companies. However, Delaware currently ranks 16 nationwide for Video Game Programmer job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Video Game Programmer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Video Game Programmer Salary $70,772 DE May 18, 2021
25th Percentile Video Game Programmer Salary $74,778 DE May 18, 2021
50th Percentile Video Game Programmer Salary $79,179 DE May 18, 2021
75th Percentile Video Game Programmer Salary $85,434 DE May 18, 2021
90th Percentile Video Game Programmer Salary $91,128 DE May 18, 2021
25% $74,778 10% $70,772 90% $91,128 75% $85,434 $79,179 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Video Game Programmer ?

A game programmer is a software engineer, programmer, or computer scientist who primarily develops codebases for video games or related software, such as game development tools. Game programming has many specialized disciplines, all of which fall under the umbrella term of "game programmer". A game programmer should not be confused with a game designer, who works on game design....

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Location Bear, DE Avg. Salary $85,702 Date Updated May 18, 2021
Location Delaware City, DE Avg. Salary $85,784 Date Updated May 18, 2021
Location Harrington, DE Avg. Salary $87,101 Date Updated May 18, 2021
Location Lewes, DE Avg. Salary $87,101 Date Updated May 18, 2021
Location Middletown, DE Avg. Salary $85,949 Date Updated May 18, 2021
Location Milford, DE Avg. Salary $87,101 Date Updated May 18, 2021
Location Rehoboth Beach, DE Avg. Salary $87,431 Date Updated May 18, 2021
Location Seaford, DE Avg. Salary $85,702 Date Updated May 18, 2021
Location Smyrna, DE Avg. Salary $86,113 Date Updated May 18, 2021
Location Bethany Beach, DE Avg. Salary $87,431 Date Updated May 18, 2021
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    Video Game Programmer

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Applications Programmer II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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