Part Time Game Designer

Part Time Game Designer Salary

$47K

$156K

$149,118

/year

$71.69

/hour

Part Time Game Designer Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$149,118

Columbus

Ohio

$144,033

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    How much does a Part Time Game Designer make?

    As of Aug 14, 2026, the average annual pay for a Part Time Game Designer in the United States is $149,118 a year.

    Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $71.69 an hour. This is the equivalent of $2,867/week or $12,426/month.

    While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $156,000 and as low as $47,000, the majority of Part Time Game Designer salaries currently range between $155,000 (25th percentile) to $155,000 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $155,000 annually across the United States. The average pay range for a Part Time Game Designer varies little (about 0), which suggests that regardless of location, there are not many opportunities for increased pay or advancement, even with several years of experience.

    A Part Time Game Designer in your area makes on average $144,033 per year, or $5,085 (3.410%) less than the national average annual salary of $149,118. Ohio ranks number 31 out of 50 states nationwide for Part Time Game Designer salaries.

    To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Part Time Game Designer jobs, ZipRecruiter continuously scans its database of millions of active jobs published locally throughout America.

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    What are Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Part Time Game Designer Jobs

    We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for a Part Time Game Designer job is above the national average. Topping the list is Nome, AK, , with Berkeley, CA, and Redwood City, CA, close behind in the second and third positions. Redwood City, CA, beats the national average by $33,455 (22.4%), and Nome, AK, furthers that trend with another $35,862 (24.0%) above the $149,118 average.

    With these 10 cities having average salaries higher than the national average, the opportunities for economic advancement by changing locations as a Part Time Game Designer appears to be exceedingly fruitful.

    Finally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies very little at 5% between Nome, AK, and San Jose, CA, , reinforcing the limited potential for much wage advancement. The possibility of a lower cost of living may be the best factor to use when considering location and salary for a Part Time Game Designer role.

    City

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Nome, AK

    $184,980

    $88.93

    Berkeley, CA

    $182,585

    $87.78

    Redwood City, CA

    $182,573

    $87.78

    Sitka, AK

    $179,639

    $86.36

    San Francisco, CA

    $175,686

    $84.46

    Novato, CA

    $175,074

    $84.17

    Santa Clara, CA

    $175,073

    $84.17

    Sunnyvale, CA

    $175,012

    $84.14

    Livermore, CA

    $174,913

    $84.09

    San Jose, CA

    $174,764

    $84.02

    What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Part Time Game Designer Jobs in the U.S.

    Analyzing some similar jobs related to the Part Time Game Designer job category, we found that Game Character Artist jobs have average salaries similar than Part Time Game Designer jobs.

    Job Title

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Game Character Artist

    $123,136

    $59.20

    Sports Stars

    $47,316

    $22.75

    Summer Youth Employment Program

    $40,593

    $19.52

    Clubs

    $36,527

    $17.56

    Recreation Worker

    $35,286

    $16.96

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    Infographic detailing Part Time Game Designer salary across the United States as of August 2026. Displays a bar chart with salary percentiles, a national average salary of $149,118 per year or $71.69 an hour, and a color-coded map showing state-by-state salary variations.