How much should you negotiate?
See how your offer stacks up to other pay packages and negotiate confidently.
Salaries in Chicago
Filter by Location
Location
- United States
- – Chicago, IL Area
or
Search for Specific Employer
Average Base Salaries in (USD)
Company
Average Base Salaries in (USD)
Low
High
About
$123K - $133K$123K$133K
About
$97K - $105K$97K$105K
$10/hr
$9$12
GameStop
$11/hr
Range: $10 - $12
7 salaries
$11/hr
$10$12
$63,710/yr
$51K$67K
About
$55K - $61K$55K$61K
Is this helpful? The community relies on everyone sharing –
About
$72K - $102K$72K$102K
GameStop
About
$9 - $11hourly2 salaries
About
$9 - $11hourly$9$11
About
$81K - $89K$81K$89K
About
$71K - $76K$71K$76K
About
$67K - $72K$67K$72K
Zing Games
About
$29K - $32K1 employee salary or estimate
About
$29K - $32K$29K$32K
About
$85K - $92K$85K$92K
About
$39K - $42K$39K$42K
Game Designer - Hourly Contractor
Digital Dreams Entertainment
About
$20 - $22hourly1 employee salary or estimate
About
$20 - $22hourly$20$22
About
$22 - $24hourly$22$24
Game Programmer - Hourly Contractor
Phosphor Games Studio
About
$26 - $29hourly1 employee salary or estimate
About
$26 - $29hourly$26$29
View Data as Table
Game Developer in Chicago, IL Salaries
Recent Salary Reports
Below are the most recent game developer salary reports. Employer name has been removed to protect anonymity.
A Game Programmer reported making $56,033 per year
Job Highlights
Full-time
201 to 500 employees
Company - Private
A Graphics Programmer reported making $62,470 per year
Job Highlights
3-4 years experience
Full-time
51 to 200 employees
Company - Private
A Game Programmer reported making $23 per hour
Job Highlights
Full-time
1 to 50 employees
Company - Private
Don't Miss Out On a Job You Love
Upload a resume to easily apply to jobs from anywhere. It's simple to set up.