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Senior Gameplay Engineer

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Senior Gameplay Engineer insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings20All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$153,69117 eligible salary records
Employer names16Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$110,000–$175,000Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
01346FY 2016: 1 filings16FY 2018: 1 filings18FY 2019: 2 filings19FY 2020: 3 filings20FY 2022: 1 filings22FY 2023: 5 filings23FY 2024: 1 filings24FY 2025: 5 filings25FY 2026: 1 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*1 filings$107,000 median · n=1

*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
$150k–$175kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 17 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 3 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 8 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
85.0%Certified LCAs
Certified17 85.0%
Certified - Withdrawn3 15.0%

Denominator: all 20 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 8 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
$153,691Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$103,000
25th percentile$110,000
Median (50th)$153,691
75th percentile$175,000
90th percentile$190,000

n=17 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

20 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
Neureal LLCSenior Gameplay Engineer

Filing details

$107,000 /yr

I-200-26107-807087
Reported wage: $107,000 / year
Annualized: $107,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-24
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Salt Lake City, UT04/17/202610/01/2026
2k Games, Inc.Senior Gameplay Engineer

Filing details

$153,691 /yr

I-200-25253-298082
Reported wage: $153,691–$196,000 / year
Annualized: $153,691
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-09-16
Employment end: 2027-01-29
Worker positions: 1

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

San Mateo, CA09/09/202501/30/2026
Super Evil Mega CorpSenior Gameplay Engineer

Filing details

$187,143 /yr

I-200-25248-289307
Reported wage: $187,143 / year
Annualized: $187,143
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-09-12
Employment end: 2029-02-15
Worker positions: 1

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

San Francisco, CA09/05/202502/16/2026
Activision Publishing IncSenior Gameplay Engineer

Filing details

$157,351 /yr

I-200-25188-157236
Reported wage: $157,351 / year
Annualized: $157,351
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-07-14
Employment end: 2028-08-24
Worker positions: 1

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

San Francisco, CA07/07/202508/25/2025
Bungie, Inc.Senior Gameplay Engineer

Filing details

$171,000 /yr

I-200-25101-857509
Reported wage: $171,000 / year
Annualized: $171,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-04-18
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Bellevue, WA04/11/202510/01/2025
Genies, Inc.Senior Gameplay Engineer

Filing details

$190,000 /yr

I-200-24299-431895
Reported wage: $190,000 / year
Annualized: $190,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-11-01
Employment end: 2027-10-27
Worker positions: 1

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

Irvine, CA10/25/202410/28/2024
Meta Platforms, IncSenior Gameplay Engineer - Audio

Filing details

$221,570 /yr

I-200-24221-253175
Reported wage: $221,570 / year
Annualized: $221,570
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-08-15
Employment end: 2028-01-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Marina Del Rey, CA08/08/202401/31/2025
Bungie, Inc.Senior Gameplay Engineer - Ai

Filing details

$171,000 /yr

I-200-23219-243460
Reported wage: $171,000 / year
Annualized: $171,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-08-14
Employment end: 2026-09-10
Worker positions: 1

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

Bellevue, WA08/07/202309/11/2023
Cat Daddy Games LLCSenior Gameplay Engineer

Filing details

$95,000 /yr

I-200-23214-231240
Reported wage: $95,000–$140,000 / year
Annualized: $95,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-08-08
Employment end: 2026-08-06
Worker positions: 1

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

Kirkland, WA08/01/202308/07/2023
Activision Publishing IncSenior Gameplay Engineer

Filing details

$147,000 /yr

I-200-23175-141612
Reported wage: $147,000 / year
Annualized: $147,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-06-30
Employment end: 2026-07-14
Worker positions: 1

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

Austin, TX06/23/202307/15/2023
Cloud Imperium Games, LLCSenior Gameplay Engineer

Filing details

$103,500 /yr

I-200-20126-542234
Reported wage: $103,500 / year
Annualized: $103,500
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-03-24
Employment end: 2023-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Los Angeles, CA05/05/202010/01/2020
Striking Distance Studios, Inc.Senior Gameplay Engineer

Filing details

$190,000 /yr

I-200-23031-739998
Reported wage: $190,000 / year
Annualized: $190,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-02-07
Employment end: 2026-06-30
Worker positions: 1

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

San Ramon, CA01/31/202307/01/2023
Cloud Imperium Games LLCSenior Gameplay Engineer

Filing details

$99,200 /yr

I-200-20105-484736
Reported wage: $99,200 / year
Annualized: $99,200
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-03-09
Employment end: 2023-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Los Angeles, CA04/14/202010/01/2020
Cat Daddy Games, LLCSenior Gameplay Engineer

Filing details

$110,000 /yr

I-200-20076-411200
Reported wage: $110,000 / year
Annualized: $110,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-03-23
Employment end: 2023-09-07
Worker positions: 1

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

Kirkland, WA03/16/202009/08/2020
Striking Distance Studios, Inc.Senior Gameplay Engineer

Filing details

$175,000 /yr

I-200-20017-259872
Reported wage: $175,000 / year
Annualized: $175,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-01-24
Employment end: 2023-02-09
Worker positions: 1

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

San Ramon, CA01/16/202002/10/2020
Singularity 6 CorporationSenior Gameplay Engineer

Filing details

$150,000 /yr

I-200-19309-127547
Reported wage: $150,000 / year
Annualized: $150,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2019-11-13
Employment end: 2022-11-06
Worker positions: 1

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

Los Angeles, CA11/05/201911/07/2019
Roblox CorporationSenior Gameplay Engineer

Filing details

$150,000 /yr

I-200-19035-533167
Reported wage: $150,000–$150,000 / year
Annualized: $150,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-02-08
Employment end: 2022-07-29
Worker positions: 1

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

San Mateo, CALIFORNIA02/04/201907/29/2019
Cloud Imperium Games LLCSenior Gameplay Engineer

Filing details

$100,000 /yr

I-200-18284-582844
Reported wage: $100,000 / year
Annualized: $100,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2018-10-19
Employment end: Not disclosed
Worker positions: 1

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

Los Angeles, CA10/15/2018—
Activision Publishing, Inc.Senior Gameplay Engineer

Filing details

$105,000 /yr

I-200-18078-325489
Reported wage: $105,000 / year
Annualized: $105,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-03-26
Employment end: 2021-09-02
Worker positions: 1

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

Foster City, CA03/20/201809/02/2018
Kixeye, Inc.Senior Gameplay Engineer

Filing details

$130,000 /yr

I-200-13121-195521
Reported wage: $130,000–$150,000 / year
Annualized: $130,000
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2016
Decision: 2016-03-26
Employment end: 2016-05-20
Worker positions: 1

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

San Francisco, CA05/02/201305/20/2013

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.