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Gamers? Ha! A bunch of overweight, spotty boys cooped up in their rooms because they’re too socially awkward to step outside, right? Wrong. So very, very wrong. CVG has word of a new survey from gaming social network Pixwoo that finds that the average British gamer is as follows: They’re …

Former Xbox boss Don Mattrick could earn in the region of $50m from new employer Zynga. Reuters reports that the exec will in his first year receive a base salary of $1m as well as a joining on cash bonus of $5m and a $2m 2012 bonus – the latter …

A second straight year of unprofitability at its electronics unit has led a number of high-level Sony execs to forfeit their bonuses. That’s despite Sony returning to overall profitability for the first time in five years last week. Bloomberg reports that the proposed forfeiture was suggested by chief executive Kaz …

Pay gap between entry level and senior developers rises, study finds

Average annual earnings fall by just one per cent since last year

Industry trends and a wave of new UK indies bring down average yearly salary

Time’s running out to make your views known on the jobs market in 2013 with MCV’s annual salary survey. You only have one week to take part, either by filling in the form below orby clicking here. The deadline isTuesday, January 15th. MCV’s annual survey salary is open to anyone …

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