Level Designer Salary
Jobs in Games · 2026 · based on ~160 data points
Low (25th)
$58,000
Median
$85,000
High (90th)
$140,000
By seniority
Junior $50,000 – $76,000 · median $62,000
Mid $74,000 – $105,000 · median $85,000
Senior $108,000 – $168,000 · median $128,000
Sources: GDC State of the Industry, Glassdoor, Hitmarker. Figures are aggregated market estimates of annual total compensation in USD — indicative ranges, not offers.