H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis
Total Filings
All time (charts below use selected years)Median Salary
Across filings in selected periodTop Employers
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| Employer | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2K GAMES, INC. | 2 | $140,000 | $140,000 - $140,000 | 100.0% |
| ELECTRONIC ARTS, INC. | 2 | $157,885 | $157,885 - $157,885 | 100.0% |
| Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC | 2 | $117,275 | $111,010 - $123,540 | 100.0% |
| WIZARDS OF THE COAST, INC. | 2 | $121,733 | $90,000 - $153,465 | 100.0% |
| Avalanche Studios | 1 | $115,710 | $115,710 - $115,710 | 100.0% |
| Experience Level | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Principal | 5 | $140,000 | $90,000 - $153,465 |
| II | 4 | $140,713 | $111,010 - $157,885 |
| City | State | Filings | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austin | TX | 2 | $121,733 |
| Chatsworth | CA | 2 | $157,885 |
| Los Angeles | CA | 1 | $111,010 |
| Madison | WI | 1 | $140,000 |
| New York | NY | 1 | $115,710 |
| Seattle | WA | 1 | $140,000 |
These roles are variations of Principal Animator with different seniority levels.
| Role | Experience Level | Filings | Avg Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Principal Animator | 8 | $123,522 | |
| Senior Animator II | 6 | $122,742 |
| Fiscal Year | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | $111,010 | 100.0% |
| 2024 | 6 | $146,733 | 100.0% |
| 2025 | 2 | $131,770 | 100.0% |
Compare how top companies pay for this role.
| Company | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2K GAMES, INC. | 2 | $140,000 | 100.0% |
| ELECTRONIC ARTS, INC. | 2 | $157,885 | 100.0% |
| Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC | 2 | $117,275 | 100.0% |
| WIZARDS OF THE COAST, INC. | 2 | $121,733 | 100.0% |
| Avalanche Studios | 1 | $115,710 | 100.0% |