Game Developer salary in San Diego, CA

Average Base Salary in San Diego, CA

$122,143
Median: 115,000
Min: $90K
Max: $165K

How Much Does a Game Developer Make in San Diego, CA?

The average salary for a Game Developer in San Diego, CA is $122,143. Game Developer salaries are based on responses gathered by Built In from anonymous Game Developer employees in San Diego, CA.

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Game Developer Salary ranges

The most common Game Developer salary in San Diego, CA is between $120k - $130k.

Average Game Developer Salary by Company Size

People with the job title Game Developer make the most at companies with 501-1,000 employees, earning $125,000 on average.

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Game Developer Salary by Years of Experience

Average Dev + Engineer salaries in San Diego, CA

Job TitleAverage SalarySalary Range
QA Analyst$80,857
Min: $65K
Max: $97K
Implementation Specialist$85,857
Min: $65K
Max: $110K
QA Engineer$86,750
Min: $80K
Max: $99K
Android Developer$96,375
Min: $85K
Max: $108K
Junior Software Engineer$98,375
Min: $80K
Max: $109K
Software Test Engineer$104,667
Min: $85K
Max: $150K
Front End Developer$110,194
Min: $85K
Max: $146K
iOS Developer$110,750
Min: $98K
Max: $129K
Software Engineer$115,057
Min: $88K
Max: $180K
Data Engineer$120,727
Min: $106K
Max: $135K
Sales Engineer$121,300
Min: $110K
Max: $153K
Game Developer$122,143
Min: $90K
Max: $165K
Security Engineer$122,500
Min: $110K
Max: $139K
Systems Engineer$124,375
Min: $115K
Max: $167K
Salesforce Developer$125,571
Min: $110K
Max: $150K
DevOps Engineer$126,250
Min: $115K
Max: $178K
Site Reliability Engineer$128,375
Min: $110K
Max: $175K
Automation Engineer$135,714
Min: $100K
Max: $159K
Senior Data Engineer$141,000
Min: $125K
Max: $158K
QA Manager$141,571
Min: $120K
Max: $170K
Data Architect$143,222
Min: $135K
Max: $162K
Lead Software Engineer$144,444
Min: $130K
Max: $200K
Hardware Engineer$146,222
Min: $120K
Max: $162K
Database Administrator$147,889
Min: $130K
Max: $199K
Engineering Manager$148,750
Min: $145K
Max: $155K
Machine Learning Engineer$154,857
Min: $139K
Max: $175K
Senior Software Engineer$157,225
Min: $124K
Max: $230K
Data Engineering Manager$164,900
Min: $155K
Max: $185K
Principal Software Engineer$175,000
Min: $150K
Max: $250K
Director of Software Engineering$197,429
Min: $175K
Max: $247K
CIO (Chief Information Officer)$227,500
Min: $225K
Max: $230K
Vice President of Engineering$237,625
Min: $195K
Max: $306K
CTO (Chief Technology Officer)$253,429
Min: $195K
Max: $334K

Skills that affect Game Developer salaries in San Diego, CA

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Java
0% have this skill
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C#
0% have this skill
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C++
0% have this skill
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Javascript
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Python
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Data Modeling
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Recent Game Developer salaries in San Diego, CA

$120,000
Yearly Salary
A Game Developer reported a yearly salary of $120,000
1,000+ Employees
San Diego, CA
$90,000
Yearly Salary
A Game Developer reported a yearly salary of $90,000
1-3 Years of Experience
Female
501-1,000 Employees
San Diego, CA
$165,000
Yearly Salary
A Game Developer reported a yearly salary of $165,000
501-1,000 Employees
San Diego, CA
$140,000
Yearly Salary
A Game Developer reported a yearly salary of $140,000
501-1,000 Employees
San Diego, CA
$115,000
Yearly Salary
A Game Developer reported a yearly salary of $115,000
501-1,000 Employees
San Diego, CA
$115,000
Yearly Salary
A Game Developer reported a yearly salary of $115,000
51-200 Employees
San Diego, CA
$110,000
Yearly Salary
A Game Developer reported a yearly salary of $110,000
51-200 Employees
San Diego, CA
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