In 2023, the average worker compensation in the video game industry including benefits was 168,600 U.S. dollars, with gaming software workers earning the highest on average. Excluding video gaming retail workers, the average compensation in the industry amounted to 192,500 U.S. dollars.
Average worker compensation in the video game industry in the United States in 2023, by sector
(in U.S. dollars)
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Entertainment Software Association. (February 21, 2024). Average worker compensation in the video game industry in the United States in 2023, by sector (in U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 20, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1463815/us-video-game-worker-compensation-by-sector/
Entertainment Software Association. "Average worker compensation in the video game industry in the United States in 2023, by sector (in U.S. dollars)." Chart. February 21, 2024. Statista. Accessed September 20, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1463815/us-video-game-worker-compensation-by-sector/
Entertainment Software Association. (2024). Average worker compensation in the video game industry in the United States in 2023, by sector (in U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 20, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1463815/us-video-game-worker-compensation-by-sector/
Entertainment Software Association. "Average Worker Compensation in The Video Game Industry in The United States in 2023, by Sector (in U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Feb 2024, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1463815/us-video-game-worker-compensation-by-sector/
Entertainment Software Association, Average worker compensation in the video game industry in the United States in 2023, by sector (in U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1463815/us-video-game-worker-compensation-by-sector/ (last visited September 20, 2024)
Average worker compensation in the video game industry in the United States in 2023, by sector (in U.S. dollars) [Graph], Entertainment Software Association, February 21, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1463815/us-video-game-worker-compensation-by-sector/