U.S. states with highest video games industry employment 2023

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J. Clement,
Apr 25, 2024
In 2023, California was ranked first as the U.S. state with the highest direct in-state employment from the video game industry. The video game industry saw 44,205 jobs in California during that year. Additionally, the direct in-state employment from the video game industry was over 10,870 in the state of Washington.

Leading U.S. states with the highest in-state video game industry employment impact in 2023

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February 2024

Region

United States

Survey time period

2023

Supplementary notes

Intrastate impacts refer to firms in each state captured within the U.S. Video Game Industry database. Additionally, the impact effort estimates each state’s interstate impacts, or impacts captured within a state from the sales of its firms (from any sector) to the video game firms in the other states.

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