What is the maximum pay for a video game designer a year

The pay for individuals can only be considered high when they are involved in profit sharing of a successful game. Most likely you would not even be considered a video game designer when you started to work at a company like Infinity Ward. Games are developed by companies of different individuals and the companies own the rights for the products developed including the engines that run the games, the games names and right for the game series. Even companies like Infinity Ward or Treyarch are owned by Activision who is majority owned by French conglomerate Vivendi SA.


The related links shows some of the salaries for different job titles under video game designer and most of the high salaries are under 6 figures