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Average Video Game Programmer Hourly Pay in Atlanta, Georgia

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$20.00
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The average hourly pay for a Video Game Programmer is $20.00 in 2025

Hourly Rate
$0 - $20
Total Pay
$41k - $50k
(last updated Jan 09 2019)
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What Do Video Game Programmers Do?

Video Game Programmer Tasks
  • Use source debuggers and visual development environments.
  • Write, modify, and debug software for games, including personal computer, console, networked, and online multiplayer.
  • Write code that provides real-time interactive response under varying system and network conditions.
  • Test and document software.
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Common Health Benefits for a Video Game Programmer

Medical
50%
None
50%

Gender Breakdown for Video Game Programmers

Male
100.0%
This data is based on 1 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Video Game Programmers

What is the highest pay for Video Game Programmers in Atlanta?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Video Game Programmer in Atlanta is $NaN / hour

What is the lowest pay for Video Game Programmers in Atlanta?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Video Game Programmer in Atlanta is $NaN / hour

How can Video Game Programmers increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Video Game Programmer is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Video Game Programmer that oversees more junior Video Game Programmers, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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