Video Game Design Schools In Idaho
Video Game Design classes faculty can choose to work at one of 2 accredited video game design schools in Idaho. The graphs, statistics and analysis below outline the current state and the future direction of academia in video game design in the state of Idaho, which encompasses video game design training at the video game design bachelors degree level.
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Idaho Vs. National Video Game Design Employment
| Idaho | 4,820 |
| National | 1,051,700 |
Of all of the video game design professionals in the country, nearly 0% are in the state of Idaho.
Employment Growth for Video game design professionals In Idaho
| 1,060 | 1,020 | 940 | 920 | 4,820 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Yellow: Actual Values
In Idaho, the field of video game design is growing. In Idaho, 3,760 more video game design professionals were working in 2010, than there were in 2006. This represents a 355% growth in the field. This growth is slower than the change in the number of video game design professionals around the country. Nationally, the number of video game design professionals has grown by 384% from 2006 to 2010.
Video Game Design VS. All Professions salaries in Idaho
| $37,420 | $36,510 | $41,660 | $42,545 | $52,950 |
| $39,304 | $39,293 | $42,361 | $42,993 | $44,477 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
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- Light Blue: Video Game Design
- Dark Yellow: All Professions
In Idaho, as the number of video game design professionals is growing, the salaries earned by video game design professionals are increasing. Video game design professionals earned a yearly mean salary of $37,420 in 2006. They earned a yearly mean salary of $52,950 in 2010.
Salary percentiles for Video game design professionals in Idaho
10th percentile |
$32,372 |
25th percentile |
$36,678 |
50th percentile |
$49,972 |
75th percentile |
$64,980 |
90th percentile |
$79,495 |
This represents a 29% growth in salaries. This growth is mirrored by state trends for all professionals. In the state of Idaho, there is a huge variation in pay, within the field of video game design. The pay differential between the highest paid video game design professionals and those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket is 146%
Average Salaries for Video game design professionals and related professions in Idaho
Computer Animation |
$51,600 |
Computer Programming |
$53,020 |
Computer Science |
$57,222 |
Game Design |
$55,635 |
Video Game Design |
$52,950 |
In Idaho, video game design professionals earn, on average, less than professionals in related fields.
Educational Trends
Video Game Design programs available for each degree type for all schools in Idaho
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
2 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 2 |
The number of students graduating from the 2 accredited video game design schools in Idaho is increasing.
This represents a 100% increase in the number of video game design degree or certificate school graduates in Idaho state. A majority of these graduates, or 100%, graduated with a bachelor's degree in video game design.