nanoUFO@sh.itjust.worksM to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 5 days agoWe learned just how small Valve really is this year, but also how good it is at raking in the cash: It's making more money per employee than Applewww.pcgamer.comexternal-linkmessage-square235fedilinkarrow-up1508arrow-down18
arrow-up1500arrow-down1external-linkWe learned just how small Valve really is this year, but also how good it is at raking in the cash: It's making more money per employee than Applewww.pcgamer.comnanoUFO@sh.itjust.worksM to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 5 days agomessage-square235fedilink
minus-squarewirelesswirelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up103·4 days agoAs of 2021, Valve employees made roughly $430K-4.5M, depending on role. Not bad, considering the average salary in WA is around $58k. Source: https://www.theverge.com/2024/7/13/24197477/valve-employs-few-hundred-people-payroll-redacted
minus-squarefrezik@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·3 days agoInteresting. Looks like the hardware people are the lowest paid department. Which maybe makes sense. They’ve started to see some success there, but not the way Steam or TF2 has.
minus-squareflames5123@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 days agoThey’re around a big city, so the Seattle metro is about $76k. Still great for the valve employees though.
As of 2021, Valve employees made roughly $430K-4.5M, depending on role. Not bad, considering the average salary in WA is around $58k.
Source:
https://www.theverge.com/2024/7/13/24197477/valve-employs-few-hundred-people-payroll-redacted
Holy shit
Interesting. Looks like the hardware people are the lowest paid department.
Which maybe makes sense. They’ve started to see some success there, but not the way Steam or TF2 has.
They’re around a big city, so the Seattle metro is about $76k. Still great for the valve employees though.