Median salary
$120,655
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$106.3k – $154.1k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
28.6%
4 of 14 roles
Live roles
14
open right now
Salary trend
median · annualized USDSalary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
2K
|
$120,655 | 2 |
Scopely
|
$211,300 | 1 |
| CC Cloud Chamber | $106,280 | 1 |
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How much do Game Developer roles in California pay?
The median salary for Game Developer roles in California is $120,655 per year. Most pay falls between $106,280 (25th percentile) and $154,098 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $106,280 to $188,419.
These figures are computed live from 14 active Game Developer roles in California on JobsRadar, of which 4 (28.6%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.
Employers currently hiring well-paid Game Developer roles in California include Scopely, 2K and Cloud Chamber.
Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average Game Developer salary in California?
- The median is $120,655 per year, with most pay between $106,280 and $154,098 (25th–75th percentile), based on 4 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the Game Developer salary range in California?
- Pay ranges from about $106,280 to $188,419 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $120,655. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.