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Game Programmer Salaries in Australia
Base pay
A$55K - A$74K/yr
A$65K/yrAverage base pay
Additional salary
A$2/yrAverage
A$2 - A$2/yrRange
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Last updated Jan 8, 202421 Salaries submitted
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Recent salaries shared by Game Programmer
17 salaries
Job Title | Years of Experience
Total Pay
Base • Additional pay
Location
Date submitted
Job Title | Years of Experience
Location
Date submitted
Total Pay
Base • Additional pay
Game Programmer
|
1-3 years
A$46K - A$54K/yr
Sydney
submitted on Feb 2, 2022
A$46K - A$54K/yr
Game Programmer
|
0-1 year
A$65K - A$75K/yr
Melbourne
submitted on Nov 16, 2021
A$65K - A$75K/yr
Game Programmer
|
1-3 years
A$46K - A$54K/yr
Mooroolbark
submitted on Aug 29, 2021
A$46K - A$54K/yr
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Game Programmer
|
4-6 years
A$112K - A$129K/yr
Brisbane
submitted on Jun 1, 2020
A$112K - A$129K/yr
Game Programmer
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1-3 years
A$41K - A$47K/yr
Melbourne
submitted on Jun 1, 2019
A$41K - A$47K/yr
Game Programmer
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1-3 years
A$60K - A$70K/yr
Melbourne
submitted on Jun 1, 2017
A$60K - A$70K/yr
Game Programmer
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1-3 years
A$67K - A$78K/yr
Brisbane
submitted on Jun 1, 2017
A$67K - A$78K/yr
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Frequently asked questions about Game Programmer salaries
The average salary for Game Programmer is A$65,002 per year or A$31 per hour, with top earners making up to A$104,002 (90th percentile). Typically, pay ranges from A$55,002 (25th percentile) to A$73,752 (75th percentile) annually. Salary estimates are based on 21 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Game Programmer employees.
The highest salary for Game Programmer is A$73,752 per year, A$6,146 per month or A$35 per hour.
The lowest salary for Game Programmer is A$55,002 per year, A$4,583 per month or A$26 per hour.