Game industry salaries rose 7% in 2008

April 30th, 2009 Posted in Business, News, Software

Game Developer magazine ran their annual survey of the industry and found out that on average, salaries among the workers in the game development industry rose by an average of 7% in 2008. The average annual salaries increased from around $74,000 to $79,000.

GamaSutra has more details here, including a breakdown of the average salaries of different positions in the industry.

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