Programmer Video Game

13.657.850 ISK (ISK)/yr

6.566,27 ISK (ISK)/hr

570.898 ISK (ISK)/yr

The average programmer video game gross salary in Iceland is 13.657.850 ISK or an equivalent hourly rate of 6.566 ISK. In addition, they earn an average bonus of 570.898 ISK. Salary estimates based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Iceland. An entry level programmer video game (1-3 years of experience) earns an average salary of 9.626.326 ISK. On the other end, a senior level programmer video game (8+ years of experience) earns an average salary of 15.541.474 ISK.

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17.982.627 ISK (ISK)

32 %

Based on our compensation data, the estimated salary potential for Programmer Video Game will increase 32 % over 5 years.

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Programmer Video Game, the majority at 39% with bachelors.

Typical Field of Study: Computer Programming, Specific Applications

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Iceland

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Iceland is a Nordic island country between the Arctic Ocean and the North Atlantic Ocean, located on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge between Europe and North America. It is culturally and politically linked with Europe and is the region's westernmost and most sparsely populated country. Its capital and largest city is Reykjavík, which is home to about 35% of the country's roughly 395,000 residents (excluding nearby towns/suburbs, which are separate municipalities). The official language of the country is

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Job Description
Programs and writes code based on the video game design concept to create the software engine that controls the video game program, controls characters through artificial intelligence, and blends animation and sound. Designs and executes architecture of new systems to specification and implements technical requirement features as required by the console manufacturers.
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