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VIDEO GAMES, E-SPORTS & GAMING

Video Game Tester

Identify and report bugs and glitches in video games to ensure they meet quality standards before release.

18 000 – 40 000 EUR (€)
Average salary / year
Secondary education or vocational training
Education level
00
Automation level
Medium
Difficulty
Stable
Employability
3-6 months
Market tension
Medium
Intl. mobility
Possible
Automation level
Medium
Difficulty
Stable
Employability
3-6 months
Market tension
Medium
Intl. mobility
Possible

Compensation

GROSS ANNUAL SALARY

Junior
0–2 years of experience
18 000 – 22 000 EUR/ year
Mid-level
3–5 years of experience
22 000 – 30 000 EUR/ year
Senior
5+ years of experience
30 000 – 40 000 EUR/ year

Indicative amounts: they vary by region, employer, skills and experience.

Entering the profession — Belgium

L'accès au métier se fait souvent par des stages, des postes juniors en assurance qualité ou par des candidatures directes auprès des studios de jeux vidéo.

Une expérience dans le support logiciel peut également faciliter l'entrée.

Training — Belgium

Le métier de testeur de jeux vidéo s'acquiert généralement via un enseignement secondaire complété par une formation professionnelle spécifique ou des cours en ligne spécialisés.

Une connaissance de base des mécanismes de jeu et des outils de test est essentielle.

The job market — Belgium

Le marché de l'emploi pour les testeurs de jeux vidéo est modéré en Belgique, avec une demande stable liée à la croissance de l'industrie du jeu.

Les opportunités se trouvent principalement dans les studios de développement et les entreprises spécialisées en assurance qualité.

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