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Some of the most popular include:</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://degreedirectory.org/articles/Roadmap_to_Becoming_a_Professional_Video_Gamer_From_Degree_to_Career.html"><H4 id="section--CyberAthlete">Cyber Athlete</H4></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://degreedirectory.org/articles/Roadmap_to_Becoming_a_Professional_Video_Gamer_From_Degree_to_Career.html"><H4 id="section--VideoGameTester">Video Game Tester</H4></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://degreedirectory.org/articles/Roadmap_to_Becoming_a_Professional_Video_Gamer_From_Degree_to_Career.html"><H4 id="section--VideoGameDeveloper">Video Game Developer</H4></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://degreedirectory.org/articles/Roadmap_to_Becoming_a_Professional_Video_Gamer_From_Degree_to_Career.html"><H2 id="section--WorkingAsAProfessionalVideoGamer">Working as a Professional Video Gamer</H2></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://degreedirectory.org/articles/Roadmap_to_Becoming_a_Professional_Video_Gamer_From_Degree_to_Career.html"><H3 id="section--SalaryInformation">Salary Information</H3></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://degreedirectory.org/articles/Roadmap_to_Becoming_a_Professional_Video_Gamer_From_Degree_to_Career.html"><TABLE border="1" class="wikitable"><TBODY><TR><TH> Job Title </TH><TH> Average Annual Salary</TH></TR><TR><TD> Game Programmer </TD><TD> $80,886</TD></TR><TR><TD> Artist or Animator </TD><TD> $65,107</TD></TR><TR><TD> Game Designer </TD><TD> $61,538</TD></TR><TR><TD> Production Assistant</TD><TD> $44,167</TD></TR><TR><TD> Game Tester </TD><TD> $37,861</TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE><P><I>Source: <A href="http://www.gamecareerguide.com/features/416/the_game_industry_salary_survey_.php?page=1" class="external">The Game Industry Salary Survey</A></I></P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; 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Roadmap to Becoming a Professional Video Gamer: From Degree to Career

Preparing to Become a Professional Video Gamer

Career Options

There are a number of different career options available to people who want to become professional video gamers. Some of the most popular include:

Cyber Athlete

Video Game Tester

Video Game Developer

Working as a Professional Video Gamer

Salary Information

Job Title Average Annual Salary
Game Programmer $80,886
Artist or Animator $65,107
Game Designer $61,538
Production Assistant $44,167
Game Tester $37,861
Source: The Game Industry Salary Survey

Additional Resources for Aspiring Video Gamers

Make Money Playing Video Games

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