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Software Engineer, Graphics

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Software Engineer, Graphics insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings13All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$160,42511 eligible salary records
Employer names8Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$140,000–$173,000Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
01234FY 2016: 1 filings16FY 2017: 4 filings17FY 2018: 1 filings18FY 2019: 1 filings19FY 2020: 1 filings20FY 2021: 2 filings21FY 2023: 2 filings23FY 2024: 1 filings24Fiscal year
FY 20241 filings— median · n=0

*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 · 11 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
Software Engineer, Graphics5
$150,000 median · n=5 eligible
Senior Software Engineer, Graphics4
$160,000 median · n=4 eligible
Associate Software Engineer, Graphics1
— median · n=0 eligible
Director, Software Engineer, Graphics1
$277,817 median · n=1 eligible
Lead Software Engineer, Graphics1
$166,000 median · n=1 eligible
Lead Software Engineer, Graphics Performance1
— median · n=0 eligible

Top 6 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
Novato, CA4
$131,519 median · n=4 eligible
San Francisco, CA2
$160,000 median · n=2 eligible
Sunnyvale, CA2
$219,121 median · n=2 eligible
Irvine, CA1
— median · n=0 eligible
Kirkland, WA1
$150,000 median · n=1 eligible
Milpitas, CA1
— median · n=0 eligible
Plantation, FL1
$166,000 median · n=1 eligible
San Francisco, CALIFORNIA1
$140,000 median · n=1 eligible

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
92.3%Certified LCAs
Certified12 92.3%
Certified - Withdrawn1 7.7%

Denominator: all 13 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Magic Leap, Inc.4
$166,000 median · n=3 eligible
Visual Concepts Entertainment4
$131,519 median · n=4 eligible
Wb Games Inc.2
$145,000 median · n=2 eligible
Blizzard Entertainment, Inc.1
— median · n=0 eligible
Cruise LLC1
$180,000 median · n=1 eligible
Gm Cruise LLC1
$140,000 median · n=1 eligible

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
$160,425Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$97,469
25th percentile$140,000
Median (50th)$160,425
75th percentile$173,000
90th percentile$213,169

n=11 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

13 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
Magic Leap, Inc.Lead Software Engineer, Graphics Performance

Filing details

$210,000 /yr

I-200-23272-394589
Reported wage: $210,000 / year
Annualized: $210,000
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-04-25
Employment end: 2026-10-22
Worker positions: 1

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

Milpitas, CA09/29/202310/23/2023
Magic Leap, Inc.Director, Software Engineer, Graphics

Filing details

$277,817.02 /yr

I-200-23177-144812
Reported wage: $277,817.02 / year
Annualized: $277,817
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-07-03
Employment end: 2026-07-11
Worker positions: 1

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

Sunnyvale, CA06/26/202307/12/2023
Magic Leap, Inc.Software Engineer, Graphics

Filing details

$160,424.94 /yr

I-200-23121-980815
Reported wage: $160,424.94 / year
Annualized: $160,425
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-05-08
Employment end: 2026-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Sunnyvale, CA05/01/202310/01/2023
Cruise LLCSenior Software Engineer, Graphics

Filing details

$180,000 /yr

I-200-21265-600273
Reported wage: $180,000–$200,000 / year
Annualized: $180,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-09-29
Employment end: 2024-10-03
Worker positions: 1

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

San Francisco, CA09/22/202110/04/2021
Visual Concepts EntertainmentSenior Software Engineer, Graphics

Filing details

$213,169 /yr

I-200-20363-980660
Reported wage: $213,169 / year
Annualized: $213,169
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-01-05
Employment end: 2024-05-13
Worker positions: 1

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

Novato, CA12/28/202005/14/2021
Blizzard Entertainment, Inc.Associate Software Engineer, Graphics

Filing details

$48.08 per hour

I-200-20223-760787
Reported wage: $48.08 / hour
Annualized: $100,006
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-08-17
Employment end: 2023-08-16
Worker positions: 1

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

Irvine, CA08/10/202008/17/2020
Gm Cruise LLCSenior Software Engineer, Graphics

Filing details

$140,000 /yr

I-200-19057-606618
Reported wage: $140,000–$182,500 / year
Annualized: $140,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-03-09
Employment end: 2022-08-24
Worker positions: 1

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

San Francisco, CALIFORNIA03/04/201908/25/2019
Visual Concepts EntertainmentSoftware Engineer, Graphics

Filing details

$165,568 /yr

I-200-18060-462970
Reported wage: $165,568 / year
Annualized: $165,568
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-03-12
Employment end: 2021-08-15
Worker positions: 1

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

Novato, CA03/06/201808/15/2018
Magic Leap, Inc.Lead Software Engineer, Graphics

Filing details

$166,000 /yr

I-200-17150-978921
Reported wage: $166,000 / year
Annualized: $166,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-06-05
Employment end: 2020-06-14
Worker positions: 1

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

Plantation, FL05/30/201706/15/2017
Visual Concepts EntertainmentSoftware Engineer, Graphics

Filing details

$97,469 /yr

I-200-17081-660887
Reported wage: $97,469–$151,000 / year
Annualized: $97,469
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-03-28
Employment end: 2020-09-01
Worker positions: 1

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

Novato, CA03/22/201709/01/2017
Visual Concepts EntertainmentSoftware Engineer, Graphics

Filing details

$97,469 /yr

I-200-17065-550698
Reported wage: $97,469–$120,715 / year
Annualized: $97,469
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-03-14
Employment end: 2020-09-01
Worker positions: 1

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

Novato, CA03/08/201709/01/2017
Wb Games Inc.Software Engineer, Graphics

Filing details

$150,000 /yr

I-200-17060-037138
Reported wage: $150,000 / year
Annualized: $150,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-03-07
Employment end: 2020-08-28
Worker positions: 1

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

Kirkland, WA03/01/201708/29/2017
Wb Games Inc.Senior Software Engineer, Graphics

Filing details

$140,000 /yr

I-200-16050-328492
Reported wage: $140,000 / year
Annualized: $140,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2016
Decision: 2016-02-25
Employment end: 2019-08-16
Worker positions: 1

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

San Francisco, CA02/19/201608/17/2016

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.