Producer Salary (2026)
The median producer in the games industry earns $93,093 per year with 6–10 years of experience (global, base salary in USD), with most offers falling between $68k and $126k.
Figures are based on 110+ anonymous community salary reports and public industry surveys, resolved per experience band. Rows marked model estimate have no direct survey data yet — submit your salary to improve them. See the methodology for how numbers are computed.
Salary by experience (global)
| Experience | Low | Median | High | Data source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0–2 years | $45,191 | $60,809 | $78,483 | Community surveyn=9 |
| 3–5 years | $44,100 | $63,545 | $73,926 | Community surveyn=64 |
| 6–10 years | $68,176 | $93,093 | $126,254 | Community surveyn=37 |
| 11–15 years | $78,694 | $98,368 | $122,959 | Industry report8Bit Gamedev Salary Pulse 2026 |
| 16+ years | $98,073 | $122,591 | $153,239 | Industry report8Bit Gamedev Salary Pulse 2026 |
Salary by region
Median base salary (USD) for the best-covered experience band per region — bands differ where survey coverage differs, so compare with the experience column in mind. The US buying power column shows what the salary is worth locally: the same nominal pay stretches much further in cheaper regions (World Bank 2023 price levels, see methodology).
| Region | Median | ≈ US buying power | Data source |
|---|---|---|---|
| North America | $112,500 | $113k | Community surveyn=22 |
| Asia Pacific | $83,808 | $121k | Industry report |
| Rest of World | $82,291 | — | Community surveyn=4 |
| United Kingdom · Western Europe · Nordic Countries · Eastern Europeshared data bucket | $58,207 | $71kUnited $81kWestern $69kNordic $123kEastern | Community surveyn=11 |
Open producer jobs
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- Lead Producer - Monetization and Content Production Leadership (Apex Legends) at Electronic Artsvia GameJobs.co →
- Senior Producer at Absurd Venturesvia GameJobs.co →
- Senior Producer - WWE Champions at Scopelyvia GameJobs.co →
- “领航员计划”-制作人培训生/Producer Trainee-Virtuos Navigator Program at Virtuosvia GameJobs.co →
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How this compares outside games
Official government wage statistics for the closest matching occupation across all industries — useful as a negotiation reference point. These figures are not games-specific and are never mixed into the salary data above.
| Occupation (official) | Coverage | Low | Median | High | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Producers, directors, choreographers and related occupations | Canada (national, all industries) | $33,647 | $62,752 | $107,059 | Government of Canada Job Bank Wages 2025 |
Compare producer pay against every other role, year by year, in the 3D explorer.
Sources used on this page
- GamedevSalary.com community survey (2024) — anonymous salary reports submitted by game developers.
- 8Bit Gamedev Salary Pulse 2026 — Games-industry recruitment agency salary report. Cited with permission.
- Skillsearch Games & Immersive Salary and Satisfaction Report 2026 — Annual survey by games recruitment agency Skillsearch. Cited with permission.