Video Game Design Schools
In San Luis Obispo, California
There is only one video game design school in San Luis Obispo for faculty to choose from. The trends in San Luis Obispo's video game design academic community can be evaluated by looking at the statistics and graphs below, which includes video game design training at the video game design certificate level.
Statistics
Professional Trends
San Luis Obispo Vs. California Video Game Design Employment
| San Luis Obispo | 550 |
| California | 147,820 |
Exactly 550 of California's 147,820 video game design professionals work in San Luis Obispo. The number of video game design professionals in San Luis Obispo has grown by 224% from 2006 to 2010. As the number of video game design professionals in San Luis Obispo has increased, overall employment in San Luis Obispo has decreased.
San Luis Obispo Vs. California Video Game Design employment growth
| 35,550 | 37,850 | 40,850 | 37,430 | 147,820 |
| 170 | 110 | 130 | 130 | 550 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Grey: California
- Dark Yellow: San Luis Obispo
Video Game Design VS. All professions salaries in San Luis Obispo
| $37,340 | $42,670 | $41,300 | $41,230 | $61,747 |
| $38,580 | $39,290 | $41,410 | $43,470 | $44,280 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Video Game Design in San Luis Obispo
- Dark Yellow: All Professions in San Luis Obispo
In San Luis Obispo, salaries for video game design professionals have increased. In 2010 San Luis Obispo video game design professionals earned an average yearly salary of $61,747. Four years earlier in 2006, the average salary for video game design professionals in San Luis Obispo was $37,340 per year. This growth is faster than the salary trend for all careers in San Luis Obispo.
Salary percentiles for Video game design professionals in San Luis Obispo
10th percentile |
$33,167 |
25th percentile |
$47,443 |
50th percentile |
$62,107 |
75th percentile |
$72,860 |
90th percentile |
$86,497 |
San Luis Obispo video game design professionals earn a median yearly salary of $62,107. The difference in pay between the video game design professionals in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 161%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $33,167 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $86,497 per year.
Average Salaries for Video game design professionals and related professions in San Luis Obispo
Computer Programming |
$60,180 |
Game Design |
$61,747 |
Video Game Design |
$61,747 |
Computer Science |
$70,845 |
On average video game design professionals in San Luis Obispo earn salaries that are lower than the salaries earned by other professionals in San Luis Obispo.
Educational Trends
Video Game Design schools in San Luis Obispo
There is only one accredited video game design school in the city. Many of San Luis Obispo's video game design professionals are graduates of this school.
Video Game Design Programs Offered In San Luis Obispo
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
0 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
1 |
| Total | 1 |
There is one degree and certificate program in video game design offered by San Luis Obispo's video game design school.
Student Completed Video Game Design Degrees In San Luis Obispo
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
0 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
11 |
| Total | 11 |
Approximately 11 students graduated from video game design courses in 2010.