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Gameplay Animator

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Gameplay Animator insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings11All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$76,0007 eligible salary records
Employer names8Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$67,250–$93,250Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
01233FY 2018: 3 filings18FY 2019: 2 filings19FY 2021: 2 filings21FY 2024: 2 filings24FY 2025: 2 filings25Fiscal year
FY 20252 filings$114,000 median · n=2

*FY 2026 covers Q1–Q3 through June; earlier years cover full fiscal years. Median: certified, positive yearly base wages; nominal USD.

Salary distribution

Where reported yearly base wages concentrate

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
$75k–$100kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 7 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.

Most reported roles

Explore job mix and compare reported wages

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

Top 2 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Leading worksite cities

Where filings are concentrated

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

Top 6 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Case outcomes

Certification and withdrawal context

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
90.9%Certified LCAs
Certified10 90.9%
Denied1 9.1%

Denominator: all 11 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

Top 6 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Salary benchmarks

Reported wage percentiles, from P10 to P90

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
$76,000Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$57,980
25th percentile$67,250
Median (50th)$76,000
75th percentile$93,250
90th percentile$112,800

n=7 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Percentiles describe filings, not unique workers or total compensation.

Source: U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures · FY 2016–2026 (FY 2026 partial) · salary charts exclude non-yearly pay, non-certified cases, and missing or non-positive wages. Coverage & methodology

Salary filing history

11 matching H-1B filings

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Reported base wages in USD · pay period shown beside each amount · select a salary for case details

EmployerJob titleBase salaryLocationSubmit dateStart date
Bungie, Inc.Gameplay Animator

Filing details

$108,000 /yr

I-200-25099-848154
Reported wage: $108,000 / year
Annualized: $108,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-04-16
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Bellevue, WA04/09/202510/01/2025
Naughty Dog A Limited Liability CompanyGameplay Animator

Filing details

$120,000 /yr

I-200-25091-820541
Reported wage: $120,000–$140,000 / year
Annualized: $120,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-04-08
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Santa Monica, CA04/01/202510/01/2025
Electronic Arts - Tiburon, A Florida CorporationGameplay Animator

Filing details

$37.74 per hour

I-200-24081-821724
Reported wage: $37.74 / hour
Annualized: $78,499
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-03-28
Employment end: 2027-08-29
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Austin, TX03/21/202408/30/2024
Electronic Arts - Tiburon, A Florida CorporationGameplay Animator

Filing details

$78,500 /yr

I-200-24055-745715
Reported wage: $78,500 / year
Annualized: $78,500
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-03-01
Employment end: 2027-08-21
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Austin, TX02/23/202408/22/2024
Electronic Arts - Tiburon, A Florida CorporationGameplay Animator

Filing details

$31.49 per hour

I-200-21231-533753
Reported wage: $31.49 / hour
Annualized: $65,499
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-08-26
Employment end: 2024-08-29
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Austin, TX08/19/202108/30/2021
Electronic Arts, Inc.Gameplay Animator

Filing details

$31.49 per hour

I-200-21231-531627
Reported wage: $31.49 / hour
Annualized: $65,499
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-08-25
Employment end: 2024-08-29
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Austin, TX08/18/202108/30/2021
Electronic Arts, Inc.Gameplay Animator

Filing details

$58,499.6 /yr

I-200-19071-153603
Reported wage: $58,499.6–$58,499.6 / year
Annualized: $58,500
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-03-19
Employment end: 2022-08-31
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Orlando, FLORIDA03/13/201909/01/2019
Electronic Arts, Inc.Gameplay Animator

Filing details

$58,499.6 /yr

I-200-19053-333834
Reported wage: $58,499.6–$58,499.6 / year
Annualized: $58,500
Status: Denied
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-03-05
Employment end: 2022-08-21
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Orlando, FLORIDA03/01/201908/22/2019
Activision Publishing, Inc.Associate Gameplay Animator

Filing details

$57,200 /yr

I-200-18078-818391
Reported wage: $57,200 / year
Annualized: $57,200
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-03-23
Employment end: 2021-09-10
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Carlsbad, CA03/19/201809/10/2018
Survios, Inc.Gameplay Animator

Filing details

$76,000 /yr

I-200-18074-149906
Reported wage: $76,000 / year
Annualized: $76,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-03-21
Employment end: 2021-04-01
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Los Angeles, CA03/15/201804/02/2018
Survios, Inc.Gameplay Animator

Filing details

$76,000 /yr

I-200-18074-685795
Reported wage: $76,000 / year
Annualized: $76,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-03-21
Employment end: 2021-04-01
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Los Angeles, CA03/15/201804/02/2018

These records describe employer-reported wages, not total compensation. A certified LCA does not establish that a visa was granted or that an employer is currently hiring. Read the methodology and coverage.