Video Game Design Schools
In Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Video Game Design faculty can choose to work at one of 2 video game design schools in Milwaukee. The graphs, statistics and analysis below outline the current state and the future direction of academia in video game design in the city of Milwaukee, which encompasses video game design training at the following levels:
- Associates degree in Video Game Design
- Bachelors degree in Video Game Design
Statistics
Professional Trends
Milwaukee Vs. Wisconsin Video Game Design Employment
| Milwaukee | 8,970 |
| Wisconsin | 21,200 |
Exactly 8,970 of Wisconsin's 21,200 video game design professionals work in Milwaukee. The number of video game design professionals in Milwaukee has grown by 475% from 2006 to 2010. Overall employment in Milwaukee has also increased.
Milwaukee Vs. Wisconsin Video Game Design employment growth
| 5,180 | 5,490 | 5,680 | 5,030 | 21,200 |
| 1,560 | 2,060 | 2,030 | 1,710 | 8,970 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Grey: Wisconsin
- Dark Yellow: Milwaukee
Video Game Design VS. All professions salaries in Milwaukee
| $43,020 | $44,655 | $47,255 | $48,100 | $61,230 |
| $40,030 | $41,490 | $42,980 | $44,080 | $45,010 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Video Game Design in Milwaukee
- Dark Yellow: All Professions in Milwaukee
Salaries for video game design professionals in Milwaukee have increased. In 2010 Milwaukee video game design professionals earned an average yearly salary of $61,230. The average salary for video game design professionals in Milwaukee was $43,020 per year, four years earlier in 2006. This growth is faster than the salary trend for all careers in Milwaukee.
Salary percentiles for Video game design professionals in Milwaukee
10th percentile |
$39,428 |
25th percentile |
$47,592 |
50th percentile |
$59,940 |
75th percentile |
$73,885 |
90th percentile |
$87,598 |
Milwaukee video game design professionals earn a median yearly salary of $59,940. The 10% of video game design professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $39,428 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately $87,598 per year.
Average Salaries for Video game design professionals and related professions in Milwaukee
Computer Animation |
$53,460 |
Video Game Design |
$61,230 |
Game Design |
$65,640 |
Computer Programming |
$67,170 |
Computer Science |
$74,913 |
Video game design professional salaries in Milwaukee are, on average, lower than salaries earned for professionals in related fields.
Educational Trends
Video Game Design schools in Milwaukee
There are 2 accredited video game design schools in the city. Many of Milwaukee's video game design professionals are graduates of one of these schools.
Video Game Design Programs Offered In Milwaukee
associate |
2 |
bachelor |
1 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 3 |
There are a total of 3 degree and certificate programs in video game design offered by Milwaukee's video game design schools.
Student Completed Video Game Design Degrees In Milwaukee
associate |
12 |
bachelor |
4 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 16 |
Approximately 16 students completed video game design courses in 2010.