ENGINE PROGRAMMER salaries
91 H-1B & PERM records for "ENGINE PROGRAMMER", sourced from U.S. Department of Labor disclosures.
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$111685
Average Salary
$50000
Minimum
$218000
Maximum
| Employer | Role | Location | Salary | Program | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Epic Games, Inc. | Engine Programmer | Redwood City, CA | $218000 | H-1B | Aug 16, 2024 |
| Rockstar San Diego, Inc. | Lead Engine Programmer | Carlsbad, CA | $194000 - $234000 | H-1B | Apr 3, 2025 |
| Facebook, Inc. | Senior Engine Programmer - Games | Irvine, CA | $190000 | H-1B | Feb 1, 2021 |
| SONY INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT LLC | Senior Staff Engine Programmer | San Mateo, CA | $185000 | H-1B | Apr 8, 2022 |
| ROCKSTAR SAN DIEGO, INC. | ASSOCIATE LEAD ENGINE PROGRAMMER | $171080 - $220000 | Green Card | Jul 1, 2024 | |
| TENCENT AMERICA LLC | Sr. Engine Programmer | Bellevue, WA | $170000 - $180000 | Green Card | Apr 18, 2023 |
| ROCKSTAR SAN DIEGO, INC. | SENIOR ENGINE PROGRAMMER | CARLSBAD, CA | $153700 | E-3 | Apr 21, 2017 |
| ROCKSTAR SAN DIEGO | Senior Engine Programmer | CARLSBAD, CA | $150000 | Green Card | Apr 26, 2017 |
| Meta Platforms, Inc. | Engine Programmer - Games | Redmond, WA | $144000 | H-1B | Nov 11, 2022 |
| ARENANET LLC | Principal Engine Programmer (MMOG) | BELLEVUE, WA | $138778 | Green Card | Nov 5, 2018 |
| ARENANET, LLC | PRINCIPAL ENGINE PROGRAMMER (MMOG) | Bellevue, WA | $138778 | H-1B | Aug 14, 2019 |
| ROCKSTAR SAN DIEGO, INC. | LEAD ENGINE PROGRAMMER | CARLSBAD, CA | $138500 | H-1B | Feb 28, 2018 |
| AVALANCHE STUDIOS | Senior Engine Programmer | NEW YORK, NY | $138000 | Green Card | Dec 5, 2018 |
| ROCKSTAR SAN DIEGO, INC. | SENIOR ENGINE PROGRAMMER | CARLSBAD, CA | $138000 | E-3 | Jul 28, 2015 |
| Rockstar San Diego, Inc. | Senior Engine Programmer | Carlsbad, CA | $136698 - $160000 | H-1B | Mar 18, 2020 |
| ROCKSTAR SAN DIEGO | Lead Engine Programmer | CARLSBAD, CA | $135387 | Green Card | Apr 1, 2018 |
| OBSIDIAN ENTERTAINMENT INC. | Engine Programmer | IRVINE, CA | $133960 - $176320 | H-1B | Aug 19, 2025 |
| ROCKSTAR SAN DIEGO, INC. | Associate Lead Engine Programmer | CARLSBAD, CA | $133000 - $170000 | H-1B | Mar 11, 2021 |
| ROCKSTAR SAN DIEGO, INC. | Associate Lead Engine Programmer | CARLSBAD, CA | $133000 - $170000 | E-3 | Jun 17, 2021 |
| Insomniac Games, Inc. | Engine Programmer | Burbank, CA | $128502 - $184600 | H-1B1 | Feb 23, 2024 |
| AVALANCHE STUDIOS NEW YORK, INC. | LEAD ENGINE PROGRAMMER | NEW YORK, NY | $127000 - $147000 | H-1B | Mar 4, 2015 |
| Englewood Hospital and Medical Center | Interface Engine Programmer/IT | Englewood, NJ | $124599 | H-1B | Sep 14, 2021 |
| SONY INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT LLC | SENIOR ENGINE PROGRAMMER | SAN MATEO, CA | $124000 | Green Card | May 25, 2018 |
| Obsidian Entertainment, Inc. | Engine Programmer | Irvine, CA | $123900 | H-1B | Mar 15, 2024 |
| EPIC GAMES, INC. | Senior Engine Programmer | CARY, NC | $123000 - $157000 | Green Card | Aug 2, 2018 |
| EPIC GAMES, INC. | Senior Engine Programmer | CARY, NC | $123000 - $157000 | Green Card | Aug 2, 2018 |
| EPIC GAMES, INC. | Senior Engine Programmer | CARY, NC | $123000 - $157000 | Green Card | Aug 2, 2018 |
| EPIC GAMES, INC. | Senior Engine Programmer | CARY, NC | $120817 - $196892 | Green Card | Apr 20, 2015 |
| ROCKSTAR SAN DIEGO, INC. | SENIOR ENGINE PROGRAMMER | CARLSBAD, CA | $120000 - $140000 | E-3 | Jan 26, 2016 |
| EPIC GAMES | SENIOR ENGINE PROGRAMMER | CARY, NC | $120000 - $132528 | H-1B | Mar 15, 2013 |
| Obsidian Entertainment, Inc. | Engine Programmer | Irvine, CA | $119349 | H-1B | Sep 12, 2022 |
| EPIC GAMES, INC. | SENIOR ENGINE PROGRAMMER | CARY, NC | $118000 - $168000 | H-1B | Jun 17, 2016 |
| EPIC GAMES, INC. | Senior Engine Programmer | CARY, NC | $118000 - $168000 | Green Card | Sep 2, 2016 |
| EPIC GAMES, INC. | Senior Engine Programmer | CARY, NC | $118000 - $168000 | Green Card | Feb 2, 2016 |
| EPIC GAMES, INC. | Senior Engine Programmer | CARY, NC | $118000 - $168000 | Green Card | Sep 1, 2016 |
| Rockstar San Diego, Inc. | Associate Lead Engine Programmer | Carlsbad, CA | $117021 - $172000 | H-1B | Mar 23, 2021 |
| Rockstar New England, Inc. | Senior Engine Programmer | Andover, MA | $115000 - $145000 | H-1B | Nov 6, 2025 |
| ROCKSTAR SAN DIEGO, INC. | SENIOR ENGINE PROGRAMMER | Carlsbad, CA | $115000 - $153000 | E-3 | May 29, 2019 |
| ROCKSTAR SAN DIEGO, INC. | SENIOR ENGINE PROGRAMMER | Carlsbad, CA | $115000 - $135000 | H-1B | Mar 19, 2019 |
| ROCKSTAR SAN DIEGO, INC. | SENIOR ENGINE PROGRAMMER | CARLSBAD, CA | $115000 - $145000 | E-3 | Nov 10, 2017 |
| ROCKSTAR SAN DIEGO, INC. | SENIOR ENGINE PROGRAMMER | CARLSBAD, CA | $115000 - $145000 | E-3 | Nov 21, 2017 |
| ROCKSTAR SAN DIEGO, INC. | SENIOR ENGINE PROGRAMMER | CARLSBAD, CA | $115000 - $145000 | E-3 | Dec 20, 2017 |
| SONY INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT AMERICA … | ENGINE PROGRAMMER | LOS ANGELES, CA | $115000 | H-1B | Dec 7, 2016 |
| EPIC GAMES, INC. | SENIOR ENGINE PROGRAMMER | CARY, NC | $115000 - $138000 | H-1B | Mar 2, 2017 |
| ACTIVISION PUBLISHING, INC. | SENIOR ENGINE PROGRAMMER | CARLSBAD, CA | $115000 | H-1B | May 30, 2012 |
| ENGLEWOOD HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER | INTERFACE ENGINE PROGRAMMER | ENGLEWOOD, NJ | $114026 | H-1B | Nov 2, 2018 |
| ENGLEWOOD HEALTH | INTERFACE ENGINE PROGRAMMER | ENGLEWOOD, NJ | $114026 | H-1B | Jun 29, 2018 |
| AVALANCHE STUDIOS NEW YORK, INC. | ENGINE PROGRAMMER | NEW YORK, NY | $110000 | H-1B | Nov 8, 2017 |
| MAGIC LEAP, INC. | SENIOR GRAPHICS ENGINE PROGRAMMER | PLANTATION, FL | $110000 | H-1B | Mar 17, 2017 |
| INSOMNIAC GAMES, INC. | Senior Engine Programmer | BURBANK, CA | $110000 | Green Card | Jun 20, 2013 |
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