244 active jobs. 119 companies. Median salary $120K. Data from Greenhouse, Lever, Workday, Ashby, SmartRecruiters, Workable, and 14 additional ATS sources. Last computed: 2026-06-01.
The Game Developer market data on this page is updated daily from 800,000+ active job postings across 20 ATS platforms.
Salary: Extracted via NLP. Only USD $5K-$3M included. Skills: Named entity recognition, noise-filtered (generic soft skills excluded). Experience: Inferred from title + description. Coverage: 78% of positions include salary data.
Middle 50% of salaries range from $106K to $192K.
Salary increase: +$28K · Sample: Senior → Lead
Score: 55/100 · AI/LLM demand: 44% of postings
| Level | Jobs | P25 | Median | P90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senior | 18 | $106K | $120K | $172K |
| Lead | 4 | $145K | $148K | $148K |
Senior → Lead: +$28K (23%) — the biggest single-step increase. The salary curve is back-loaded: the largest raises come at transitions where scope changes from executing tasks to owning outcomes, or from owning outcomes to shaping architecture across teams.
| Country | Jobs | Median | Currency |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 15 | $131K | USD |
| Canada | 6 | $143K | USD |
| Mode | Share |
|---|---|
| On-Site | 9.4% |
| Remote | 21.3% |
| Hybrid | 3.3% |
~80% of postings do not specify work mode. Figures show only positions where it is explicitly stated.
| Company | Openings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Ubisoft | 11 | 4.5% |
| 2K | 9 | 3.7% |
| Tencent | 9 | 3.7% |
| Voodoo | 7 | 2.9% |
| Epicgames | 6 | 2.5% |
| Weekday | 6 | 2.5% |
| Bhvr | 5 | 2.0% |
| Larian | 5 | 2.0% |
| Country | Jobs |
|---|---|
| United States | 38 |
| Canada | 34 |
| Remote | 17 |
| United Kingdom | 17 |
| France | 16 |
| Turkey | 12 |
| India | 11 |
| Japan | 7 |
| Level | Share | Positions |
|---|---|---|
| Associate Degree | 43.7% | 83 |
| Master's Degree | 18.9% | 36 |
| Bachelor's Degree | 8.4% | 16 |
All certifications below 1% threshold. Certifications carry minimal weight in this profession's hiring decisions.
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