Video Game Design Schools
In Emeryville, California
Video Game Design faculty can choose to work at only one video game design school in Emeryville. The graphs, statistics and analysis below outline the current state and the future direction of academia in video game design in the city of Emeryville, which encompasses video game design training at the video game design bachelors degree level.
Statistics
Professional Trends
Emeryville Vs. California Video Game Design Employment
| Emeryville | 12,000 |
| California | 147,820 |
Exactly 12,000 of the 147,820 video game design professionals employed in California, work in Emeryville. The number of video game design professionals in Emeryville has grown by 556% from 2006 to 2010. As the number of video game design professionals in Emeryville has increased, overall employment in Emeryville has also increased.
Emeryville Vs. California Video Game Design employment growth
| 35,550 | 37,850 | 40,850 | 37,430 | 147,820 |
| 1,830 | 2,250 | 2,700 | 2,430 | 12,000 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Grey: California
- Dark Yellow: Emeryville
Video Game Design VS. All professions salaries in Emeryville
| $65,200 | $61,615 | $65,745 | $63,310 | $78,435 |
| $49,830 | $51,220 | $53,260 | $54,590 | $56,360 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Video Game Design in Emeryville
- Dark Yellow: All Professions in Emeryville
As the number of video game design professionals in Emeryville has grown, salaries for video game design professionals have also increased. In 2010 Emeryville video game design professionals earned an average yearly salary of $78,435. Four years earlier in 2006, video game design professionals in Emeryville made an average salary of $65,200 per year. The growth in the salary of video game design professionals in Emeryville is faster than the salary trend for all careers in the city.
Salary percentiles for Video game design professionals in Emeryville
10th percentile |
$47,830 |
25th percentile |
$59,112 |
50th percentile |
$73,668 |
75th percentile |
$92,535 |
90th percentile |
$112,882 |
Video game design professionals in Emeryville earn a median salary of $73,668 per year. The 10% of video game design professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $47,830 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately 136% higher salaries.
Average Salaries for Video game design professionals and related professions in Emeryville
Computer Animation |
$74,190 |
Video Game Design |
$78,435 |
Computer Programming |
$82,240 |
Game Design |
$83,025 |
Computer Science |
$96,787 |
Video game design professional salaries in Emeryville are, on average, lower than salaries earned for professionals in related fields.
Educational Trends
Video Game Design schools in Emeryville
There is only one accredited video game design school in the city. Many of Emeryville's video game design professionals are graduates of this school.
Video Game Design Programs Offered In Emeryville
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
1 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 1 |
Emeryville's video game design school offers one video game design degree and certificate program.
Student Completed Video Game Design Degrees In Emeryville
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
72 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 72 |
In 2010 approximately 72 students completed video game design courses.