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As the QA minions wonders what happened to $30k+ of their salary...

Game Developer magazine posted the findings of their annual salary survey today, revealing an average American game industry salary of $73,600 in 2007.

The full report details the average salary per category. It also includes regional and growth data as well as international information from Canada and Europe.

View the collected data at the Game Developer Research site, then maybe just maybe it's time to consider a career change.

Last Updated: Mar 13, 2016

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