Some pipefitters specialize: 1  Gasfitters install pipes that provide natural gas to heating and cooling systems and to stoves. 2  Sprinklerfitters install and repair fire sprinkler systems in businesses, factories, and residential buildings. 3  Steamfitters install pipe systems that move steam under high pressure.
Work environment: Video game writers work both from home and in the development office. They spend the majority of their time reading books or working on their computers. Salary: Starting salary around $60,000; more experienced writers can make $150,000 and up.
Hourly Wages of Video Game Designers. In terms of hourly wages, video game designers are earning $10.75 to $28.90 per hour. And unfortunately, it could take up to 20 years experience in video game development to achieve the high end of this range. For salaried designers, average pay rates stretched from about $42,000 to just under $71,000.