Video Game Artist Salary in New York, New York

Video Game Artist Salary in New York, NY

How much does a Video Game Artist make in New York, NY?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Video Game Artist in New York, NY is $59,826. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $45,844 to a high of $73,295, with most professionals earning between $52,508 and $66,876.

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10th Percentile Video Game Artist Salary $45,844 New York,NY April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Video Game Artist Salary $52,508 New York,NY April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Video Game Artist Salary $59,826 New York,NY April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Video Game Artist Salary $66,876 New York,NY April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Video Game Artist Salary $73,295 New York,NY April 01, 2025
25% $52,508 10% $45,844 90% $73,295 75% $66,876 $59,826 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Video Game Artist ?

A game artist is an artist who creates art for one or more types of games. In video games, game artists are responsible for all of the aspects of game development that call for visual art. Game artists play a vital role and are often credited in role-playing games, collectible card games and video games....

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    Video Game Artist

    0 - 1 years experience
    Associate's Degree

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Video Game Artist in New York, NY. The base salary for Video Game Artist ranges from $52,508 to $66,876 with the average base salary of $59,826. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $52,508 to $66,876 with the average total cash compensation of $59,826.

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