Animators salaries
11,954 H-1B & PERM records for "Animators", sourced from U.S. Department of Labor disclosures.
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Source: US Dept of Labor. Represents Base Salary only. Excludes RSUs, signing bonuses, and variable compensation.11954
Results Found
$90905
Average Salary
$21486
Minimum
$840000
Maximum
| Employer | Role | Location | Salary | Program | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GOOGLE LLC | INTERACTION DESIGNER 1615.34156 | SUNNYVALE, CA | $131000 | H-1B | Feb 6, 2018 |
| GOOGLE LLC | INTERACTION DESIGNER 1615.22759 | MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA | $131000 | H-1B | Jun 4, 2018 |
| GOOGLE LLC | INTERACTION DESIGNER 1615.26227 | NEW YORK, NY | $131000 | H-1B | Jul 13, 2018 |
| GOOGLE LLC | INTERACTION DESIGNER (1615.37349) | SAN BRUNO, CA | $131000 | E-3 | Feb 20, 2018 |
| GOOGLE LLC | INTERACTION DESIGNER 1615.26227 | MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA | $131000 | H-1B | Jan 19, 2018 |
| DreamWorks Animation LLC | Effects Artist | Glendale, CA | $130499 - $70 | H-1B | May 8, 2025 |
| LEVI STRAUSS CO. | User Experience (UX) Designer | San Francisco, CA | $130491 | Green Card | Jun 28, 2021 |
| MICROSOFT CORPORATION | Designer 2 | Redmond, WA | $130473 - $150476 | Green Card | Oct 16, 2020 |
| LUCASFILM ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY LTD. LLC | SENIOR EFFECTS TECHNICAL DIRECTOR | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $130350 | E-3 | Nov 7, 2016 |
| GOOGLE INC. | Interaction Designer | MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA | $130300 | Green Card | Jun 14, 2017 |
| Bento Box Entertainment LLC | Background Supervisor | North Hollywood, CA | $130291 | Green Card | Sep 23, 2021 |
| INDUSTRIAL LIGHT & MAGIC, A DIV OF LUCA… | TECHNICAL DIRECTOR | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $130291 | H-1B | Jul 12, 2011 |
| Microsoft Corporation | Product Design | Redmond, WA | $130100 | H-1B | Mar 23, 2023 |
| Naughty Dog a limited liability company | Technical Artist | Santa Monica, CA | $130000 - $150000 | H-1B | Apr 1, 2026 |
| BLIZZARD ENTERTAINMENT, INC. | Senior Concept Artist | $130000 - $161500 | Green Card | Jun 4, 2025 | |
| BLIZZARD ENTERTAINMENT, INC. | Senior Visual Development Artist | $130000 - $161500 | Green Card | Mar 11, 2026 | |
| DreamWorks Animation LLC | Department TD Specialist | Glendale, CA | $130000 - $77 | H-1B | Nov 4, 2025 |
| BLIZZARD ENTERTAINMENT, INC. | SENIOR OUTSOURCE SUPERVISOR I, CHARACTER ART | IRVINE, CA | $130000 | H-1B | May 14, 2025 |
| ZeniMax Media Inc. | Senior VFX Artist | Richardson, TX | $130000 | H-1B1 | Oct 16, 2023 |
| House of Parliament, LLC | Creative Compositor | Culver City, CA | $130000 - $150000 | H-1B | Apr 26, 2024 |
| ZeniMax Media Inc. | Senior VFX Artist | Richardson, TX | $130000 | H-1B | Apr 24, 2024 |
| Company 3/Method, Inc. | Creative Director | Atlanta, GA | $130000 - $140000 | E-3 | Feb 17, 2022 |
| BLIZZARD ENTERTAINMENT, INC. | SENIOR VISUAL DEVELOPMENT ARTIST | IRVINE, CA | $130000 | H-1B | May 27, 2024 |
| OKTA, INC | Product Designer | San Francisco, CA | $130000 | Green Card | Feb 3, 2022 |
| NetApp, Inc. | UX Designer | San Jose, CA | $130000 - $160000 | Green Card | Sep 7, 2022 |
| Electronic Arts, Inc. | Senior Character Artist | Chatsworth, CA | $130000 | H-1B | Mar 17, 2022 |
| BYTEDANCE INC. | Interactive Engineer, Augmented Reality | Mountain View, CA | $130000 | H-1B | May 16, 2022 |
| Thought Pennies, Inc. | Senior Technical Designer | Austin, TX | $130000 | H-1B | Mar 9, 2022 |
| ROCKSTAR GAMES, INC. | Producer | New York, NY | $130000 - $140000 | E-3 | Jan 10, 2022 |
| Pico Interactive Inc. | UI/UX Designer | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $130000 | Green Card | Feb 1, 2021 |
| Parliament Studios LLC | Creative Compositor | New York, NY | $130000 - $150000 | H-1B | Aug 17, 2022 |
| BLIZZARD ENTERTAINMENT, INC. | SENIOR CHARACTER OUTSOURCE SUPERVISOR - DIABLO IV | IRVINE, CA | $130000 | H-1B | Jan 13, 2022 |
| SALESFORCE.COM | UX Designer | San Francisco, CA | $130000 | Green Card | Jun 10, 2020 |
| MICROSOFT CORPORATION | Artist 4 | Redmond, WA | $130000 - $150000 | Green Card | Sep 4, 2020 |
| BLIZZARD ENTERTAINMENT INC. | Senior Animator | Irvine, CA | $130000 | Green Card | Jan 21, 2021 |
| DAT Solutions, LLC | Senior UX Designer | Atlanta, GA | $130000 | H-1B | Mar 26, 2021 |
| Wunderman Thompson LLC | Associate Product Director | New York, NY | $130000 | H-1B | Jul 6, 2021 |
| BLIZZARD ENTERTAINMENT, INC. | SENIOR CONCEPT ARTIST | IRVINE, CA | $130000 | H-1B | Sep 22, 2021 |
| Verizon Data Services LLC | MTS S/W Eng | Bedminster, NJ | $130000 | H-1B | Mar 19, 2021 |
| Transit, LLC | Multimedia Designer | Los Angeles, CA | $130000 | E-3 | Jan 8, 2020 |
| Verizon Data Services LLC | MTS S/W Eng | Bedminster, NJ | $130000 | H-1B | Mar 4, 2020 |
| SQUARESPACE, INC. | Product Designer, Design Systems | New York, NY | $130000 | H-1B | Jun 24, 2020 |
| DreamWorks Animation, LLC | Character FX Lead | Glendale, CA | $130000 | H-1B | Mar 11, 2020 |
| LYFT, INC. | Product Designer | San Francisco, CA | $130000 | H-1B | Apr 14, 2020 |
| ACTIVISION PUBLISHING, INC | SR. TECHNICAL ARTIST | FOSTER CITY, CA | $130000 | H-1B | Feb 5, 2020 |
| The New York Times Company | Special Projects Editor - Graphics | MINEOLA, NY | $130000 | H-1B | Jun 8, 2020 |
| SHIPT, INC. | Product Designer | San Francisco, CA | $130000 | H-1B | Feb 25, 2020 |
| APPLE INC. | User Experience Designer | Seattle, WA | $130000 - $133300 | Green Card | Oct 17, 2019 |
| TCL Research America, Inc. | Senior Interaction Designer | San Jose, CA | $130000 | H-1B | Mar 13, 2020 |
| THE HARBOR PICTURE COMPANY, INC. | MOTION DESIGN DIRECTOR | New York, NY | $130000 | H-1B | Sep 10, 2019 |
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