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Georgia Vs. National Game Development Employment

Georgia	15,030
National	708,950

Approximately 2% of the country's game development professionals work in Georgia state.

Employment Growth for Game development professionals In Georgia

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
15,670	14,710	15,550	15,260	640

Yellow: Actual Values

The number of game development professionals is shrinking in Georgia. In Georgia, 15,030 less game development professionals were working in 2010, than there were in 2006. Thus, in Georgia, this field has shrunk by 96% in four years. This decline is slower than the national trend for game development professionals which shows a 96% decrease in the number of game development professionals working around the nation.

Game Development VS. All Professions salaries in Georgia

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
$63,527	$66,277	$70,230	$72,403	$54,070
$42,452	$44,373	$45,309	$46,939	$48,171

Light Blue: Game Development
Dark Yellow: All Professions

As the number of game development professionals is declining, the salaries paid to game development professionals are decreasing in Georgia. The mean salary for game development professionals in 2006 was $63,527 per year. And in 2010 the mean salary was $54,070 per year.

Salary percentiles for Game development professionals in Georgia

10th percentile	$38,260
25th percentile	$46,490
50th percentile	$54,010
75th percentile	$60,920
90th percentile	$72,510

This represents a decline in salaries of 17%. This decline is quite different from state trends for all professionals. In Georgia state, within the field of game development, there is a huge variation in pay. The highest paid game development professionals earn 90% more money than those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket.

Average Salaries for Game development professionals and related professions in Georgia

Computer Animation	$54,070
Computer Programming	$73,100
Computer Science	$69,182
Game Development	$74,153

In Georgia, game development professionals make, on average, less than their counterparts in related professions.

Educational Trends

Game Development programs available for each degree type for all schools in Georgia

associate	0
bachelor	2
master	1
doctor	0
Certificate	1
Total	4

Most of these graduates, or 50%, earned a bachelor's degree in game development.

Game Development Faculty Salaries in Georgia

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