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GAMEPLAY PROGRAMMER salaries

134 H-1B & PERM records for "GAMEPLAY PROGRAMMER", sourced from U.S. Department of Labor disclosures.

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134

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$106619

Average Salary

$45000

Minimum

$300000

Maximum

Active filters: Job: GAMEPLAY PROGRAMMER
Employer Role Location Salary Program Filing Date
Epic Games, Inc. Senior Gameplay Programmer Larkspur, CA $300000 H-1B Jun 4, 2025
Epic Games, Inc. Senior Gameplay Programmer Larkspur, CA $300000 H-1B Jun 3, 2025
Free Range Games Principal Gameplay Programmer Sausalito, CA $250000 H-1B1 May 8, 2023
Free Range Games Principal Gameplay Programmer Sausalito, CA $250000 H-1B1 May 8, 2023
Epic Games, Inc. Gameplay Programmer Bellevue, WA $194600 E-3 Jul 10, 2024
Epic Games Gameplay Programmer Bellevue, WA $188000 H-1B Feb 15, 2023
Epic Games, Inc. Gameplay Programmer Bellevue, WA $188000 E-3 Nov 22, 2022
Meta Platforms, Inc. Senior Gameplay Programmer - Games Foster City, CA $187000 H-1B Feb 18, 2022
Epic Games, Inc. Gameplay Programmer Cary, NC $178600 H-1B May 10, 2024
Epic Games, Inc. Gameplay Programmer Murray, UT $178600 H-1B Aug 9, 2024
SONY INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT LLC Senior Gameplay Programmer Los Angeles, CA $175000 H-1B Apr 14, 2021
Insomniac Games, Inc. Lead Gameplay Programmer Burbank, CA $160000 H-1B Feb 15, 2022
VALVE Senior Gameplay Programmer BELLEVUE, WA $150000 - $300000 Green Card Dec 2, 2019
Epic Games, Inc. Gameplay Programmer Cary, NC $145400 H-1B Feb 10, 2025
SONY INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT LLC Gameplay Programmer Los Angeles, CA $143000 Green Card Aug 24, 2021
Epic Games, Inc. Gameplay Programmer Cary, NC $141003 - $163302 H-1B Apr 26, 2023
Naughty Dog a limited liability company Gameplay Programmer Santa Monica, CA $140000 - $170000 H-1B Dec 11, 2025
Meta Platforms, Inc. Gameplay Programmer - Games Marina Del Rey, CA $140000 H-1B Jan 27, 2022
Epic Games Gameplay Programmer Cary, NC $135000 H-1B Feb 13, 2023
ARENANET, LLC GAMEPLAY PROGRAMMER BELLEVUE, WA $135000 - $145000 H-1B May 31, 2017
Epic Games, Inc. Senior Gameplay Programmer Cary, NC $133400 - $166750 H-1B Apr 1, 2020
TAKE-TWO INTERACTIVE SOFTWARE, INC. LEAD GAMEPLAY PROGRAMMER NOVATO, CA $131000 H-1B Aug 20, 2013
SONY INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT LLC Gameplay Programmer Los Angeles, CA $130534 Green Card Oct 20, 2022
SONY INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT LLC GAMEPLAY PROGRAMMER LOS ANGELES, CA $130000 H-1B Jul 26, 2019
Epic Games, Inc. Gameplay Programmer Cary, NC $125800 H-1B Feb 7, 2025
EPIC GAMES, INC. GAMEPLAY PROGRAMMER CARY, NC $125500 - $188500 H-1B Mar 14, 2016
SONY INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT LLC GAMEPLAY PROGRAMMER LOS ANGELES, CA $125122 H-1B Sep 26, 2018
EPIC GAMES INC. SENIOR GAMEPLAY PROGRAMMER CARY, NC $125000 E-3 Oct 27, 2014
SONY INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT LLC Gameplay Programmer San Mateo, CA $123840 H-1B Dec 23, 2021
SONY INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT LLC Gameplay Programmer San Mateo, CA $123840 H-1B Jan 27, 2022
Insomniac Games, Inc. Gameplay Programmer Burbank, CA $123000 - $184600 H-1B Feb 27, 2024
EPIC GAMES, INC. Senior Gameplay Programmer - AI CARY, NC $123000 - $157000 Green Card Dec 12, 2018
INSOMNIAC GAMES, INC. SENIOR GAMEPLAY PROGRAMMER BURBANK, CA $121701 H-1B Apr 8, 2015
BLIZZARD ENTERTAINMENT INC. Senior Gameplay Programmer IRVINE, CA $120000 Green Card Jul 10, 2018
LUCASFILM ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY LTD. LLC GAMEPLAY PROGRAMMER SAN FRANCISCO, CA $120000 H-1B May 16, 2016
BLIZZARD ENTERTAINMENT INC. Senior Gameplay Programmer IRVINE, CA $117712 Green Card Aug 31, 2018
Insomniac Games, Inc. Gameplay Programmer Burbank, CA $115000 H-1B Aug 31, 2021
SONY COMPUTER ENTERTAINMENT AMERICA LLC Senior Gameplay Programmer FOSTER CITY, CA $114837 Green Card Jan 16, 2015
SONY INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT LLC GAMEPLAY PROGRAMMER LOS ANGELES, CA $114277 H-1B Oct 23, 2018
SONY INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT LLC AI AND GAMEPLAY PROGRAMMER SAN MATEO, CA $114026 Green Card Apr 25, 2018
INSOMNIAC GAMES, INC. SENIOR GAMEPLAY PROGRAMMER BURBANK, CA $113588 H-1B Apr 23, 2012
ARENANET LLC Gameplay Programmer BELLEVUE, WA $111155 Green Card Apr 17, 2015
EPIC GAMES, INC. SENIOR GAMEPLAY PROGRAMMER CARY, NC $110480 - $168461 E-3 Oct 28, 2014
INSOMNIAC GAMES, INC. Gameplay Programmer Burbank, CA $110000 H-1B Sep 25, 2020
OBSIDIAN ENTERTAINMENT, INC. NETWORK, SERVER, AND GAMEPLAY PROGRAMMER IRVINE, CA $110000 H-1B Mar 29, 2016
OBSIDIAN ENTERTAINMENT, INC. GAMEPLAY PROGRAMMER IRVINE, CA $110000 H-1B Mar 29, 2016
SONY COMPUTER ENTERTAINMENT AMERICA LLC GAMEPLAY PROGRAMMER LOS ANGELES, CA $110000 H-1B Mar 17, 2016
ROCKSTAR SAN DIEGO, INC. SENIOR GAMEPLAY PROGRAMMER CARLSBAD, CA $110000 Green Card Dec 30, 2013
KIXEYE, INC. SENIOR FLASH GAMEPLAY PROGRAMMER SAN FRANCISCO, CA $110000 H-1B Mar 6, 2015
SONY COMPUTER ENTERTAINMENT AMERICA LLC SENIOR GAMEPLAY PROGRAMMER BEND, OR $110000 - $140000 H-1B Mar 20, 2015
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