43 companies filed certified H-1B applications for SENIOR ANIMATOR roles (FY2026), ranked by filing volume from U.S. Department of Labor disclosure data.
| # | Employer | H-1B filings | Avg. wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rockstar San Diego, Inc. | 8 | $93,950 |
| 2 | Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC | 7 | $114,718 |
| 3 | SONY COMPUTER ENTERTAINMENT AMERICA LLC | 7 | $82,361 |
| 4 | ROCKSTAR GAMES, INC. | 6 | $104,851 |
| 5 | ELECTRONIC ARTS, INC. | 5 | $104,493 |
| 6 | Microsoft Corporation | 4 | $114,610 |
| 7 | Avalanche Studios New York Inc. | 4 | $79,351 |
| 8 | ACTIVISION PUBLISHING INC | 3 | $120,198 |
| 9 | BUCK DESIGN LLC | 3 | $84,000 |
| 10 | Psyonix, LLC | 3 | $111,435 |
| 11 | ZYNGA INC. | 3 | $78,876 |
| 12 | BLIZZARD ENTERTAINMENT, INC | 2 | $100,861 |
| 13 | ANIMATED STORYBOARDS, LTD | 2 | $45,000 |
| 14 | CCP NORTH AMERICA | 2 | $68,500 |
| 15 | ELECTRONIC ARTS TIBURON | 2 | $92,700 |
| 16 | Epic Games, Inc. | 2 | $87,952 |
| 17 | GRIPTONITE, INC | 2 | $78,950 |
| 18 | IPG Health, LLC | 2 | $92,500 |
| 19 | Machine Zone, Inc. | 2 | $94,598 |
| 20 | RIOT GAMES, INC. | 2 | $112,324 |
| 21 | STORM8, INC. | 2 | $92,500 |
| 22 | TRION WORLDS, INC. | 2 | $58,178 |
| 23 | KRIKEY, INC. | 1 | $117,220 |
| 24 | BACKBONE ENTERTAINMENT | 1 | $95,000 |
| 25 | ELECTRONIC ARTS-TIBURON, A FLORIDA CORPORATION | 1 | $113,270 |
| State | H-1B filings |
|---|---|
| California | 58 |
| New York | 17 |
| Washington | 8 |
| Florida | 5 |
| Georgia | 3 |
Counts are certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) from public U.S. Department of Labor disclosure data. Wages shown are the offered annual wage on the filing, not a guarantee of pay.