The states of California, Texas, Washington, New York and Massachusetts currently have the highest number of video game jobs, according to the ESA’s “Video Games in the 21st Century” report. Collectively, these areas directly employ 22,279 workers and post nearly 71 percent of the industry’s total direct employment. California is home to the largest number of computer and video game personnel in the nation, accounting for approximately 41 percent of total industry employment nationwide.
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Fast Times in Gaming, Part 2: Behind the Orange Curtain
Posted by: Ned Madden April 22, 2011 05:00 AMThe states of California, Texas, Washington, New York and Massachusetts currently have the highest number of video game jobs, according to the ESA’s “Video Games in the 21st Century” report. Collectively, these areas directly employ 22,279 workers and post nearly 71 percent of the industry’s total direct employment. California is home to the largest number of computer and video game personnel in the nation, accounting for approximately 41 percent of total industry employment nationwide.