Rockstar Games Salary

💰 $147K–$180K salary range

Median: $162K  ·  Based on 54 public Rockstar Games job postings  ·  Updated June 10, 2026

This Rockstar Games salary benchmark is built from public job postings — no private placement data. Figures reflect base salary only (equity is separate) and are refreshed as new postings are collected.

📊 Salary breakdown

Highest-paying open roles at Rockstar Games

• Director: Workplace Services North America — $180K–$220K · Workplace Services
• Senior Manager, Product - Creator Platform — $175K–$225K · Online Services
• Principal Investigations Analyst — $199K · Security IT
• Principal Data Engineer, Data Architecture — $198K · Online Services
• Associate Principal Product Manager, Commerce — $180K–$200K · Online Services
• Associate Principal Product Manager, Platform — $180K–$200K · Online Services

Rockstar Games salary by department

• Analytics: $175K median (5 roles)
• Online Services: $162K median (27 roles)
• Security IT: $161K median (3 roles)
• Code: $150K median (3 roles)
• Creative Services: $130K median (3 roles)

Rockstar Games salary by seniority

• Mid: $134K median (13)
• Senior: $162K median (22)
• Staff: $198K median (7)
• Manager: $160K median (5)

Remote work at Rockstar Games

0% of Rockstar Games's disclosed-pay roles are remote-friendly.

What Rockstar Games looks for

Most-required skills across these postings: Python (7) · CI/CD (7) · Java (4) · Airflow (3) · Scala (3) · Kafka (3) · Spark (2) · Databricks (2) · Terraform (2) · React (2).

About Rockstar Games

Rockstar Games is 1,001–5,000 employees · founded 1998 · HQ New York, New York. This context shapes pay: later-stage, well-funded companies tend to anchor base salary higher.

Experience & background at Rockstar Games

Roles typically ask for around 6 years of experience (up to 12+ for the most senior). Most postings don't state a degree requirement; of the 9 that do, Bachelor's and Master's are most common.

Base salary vs. total compensation

The figures on this page are base salary only. Equity is a separate — and often large — component of total compensation, especially at high-growth and AI-native companies; 37% of these postings reference equity. Equity is not included in the medians above.

Rockstar Games total compensation signals

Beyond base salary, postings indicate: common structures: salaried. Bonus, commission, and equity vary by role and are not included in the base medians above.

Rockstar Games hiring activity

Rockstar Games has 37 open roles right now, and this benchmark draws on 54 public job postings with disclosed pay. 20 of these roles were first seen in the last 30 days (30 in the last 90).

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Common questions

What does Rockstar Games pay?
The median base salary is $162K, with a typical range of $147K–$180K, based on 54 public job postings (2025–2026). Base only — equity is separate.

What is the highest-paying job at Rockstar Games?
One of the highest-paying open roles is Director: Workplace Services North America, at $180K–$220K base.

Which team pays the most at Rockstar Games?
The Analytics team, at a $175K median.

Where does this data come from?
Public job postings on company career pages and public job boards — no private placement or client data.

Methodology

USD base salary aggregated from 54 public Rockstar Games job postings (2025–2026). Range = 25th–75th percentile; median = 50th percentile. Roles, departments, skills, and experience are parsed from the postings. Base salary only — equity excluded. Last refreshed June 10, 2026.

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