Game Studio Valve is not a public company and prefers not to disclose internal data. However, during the test with Wolfire Games, information about the number of employees and the level of their salaries was made public.
Game studio Valve has revealed the salaries of its employees
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Valve was founded in 1996 by Gabe Newell and Michael Harrington in the United States. During its existence, the studio released such games as Half-Life, Portal, Dota-2. The company also provides support for the Steam online gaming service.
The documents leaked online contain data for the period 2003-2021. Three years ago, the company’s team consisted of 336 people. Employees are divided into four categories: “Administrators”, “Games”, “Hardware” and “Steam”, writes The Vege.
In 2021, $157.9 million was spent on administrative staff salaries, hardware developers received $17.7 million, game developers – $192.3 million, and Steam division employees – $76.4 million. On average, an employee of the company received between $400,000 and $4.5 million per year, depending on. position.