OFFICIAL H-1B DISCLOSURES
Technical Artist
Reported H-1B wages for this job title. Explore roles, wages, and case statuses using public Department of Labor records.
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THE BIG PICTURE
Official U.S. DOL recordsTechnical Artist insights
Total filings375All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$100,168313 eligible salary records
Employer names156Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$78,707–$130,000Middle 50% of yearly wages
Filing & salary trends
How reported activity and wages changed over time
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026FY 2026*42 filings$120,000 median · n=38
*FY 2026 covers Q1–Q3 through June; earlier years cover full fiscal years. Median: certified, positive yearly base wages; nominal USD.
$75k–$100kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+
$25k bands · 313 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.
Technical Artist165
$89,399 median · n=142 eligible
Senior Technical Artist50
$113,549 median · n=44 eligible
Associate Technical Artist25
$68,640 median · n=20 eligible
3d Technical Artist9
$66,500 median · n=5 eligible
Technical Artist Ii8
$112,840 median · n=8 eligible
R&D Technical Artist7
$139,173 median · n=7 eligible
Sr. Technical Artist6
$148,000 median · n=6 eligible
Lead Technical Artist5
$105,000 median · n=5 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
Orlando, FL31
$72,010 median · n=27 eligible
Irvine, CA23
$112,507 median · n=12 eligible
Los Angeles, CA21
$125,000 median · n=17 eligible
San Francisco, CA18
$135,000 median · n=18 eligible
Austin, TX14
$87,375 median · n=12 eligible
Bellevue, WA13
$100,000 median · n=11 eligible
Cary, NC12
$116,500 median · n=11 eligible
Redwood City, CA12
$123,600 median · n=9 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
92.0%Certified LCAs
Certified345 92.0%
Certified - Withdrawn19 5.1%
Withdrawn8 2.1%
Denied3 0.8%
Denominator: all 375 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.
Electronic Arts - Tiburon, A Florida Corporation30
$76,150 median · n=27 eligible
Electronic Arts, Inc.25
$117,900 median · n=21 eligible
Blizzard Entertainment, Inc.17
$109,512 median · n=3 eligible
Riot Games, Inc.16
$132,021 median · n=13 eligible
Facebook, Inc.15
$163,350 median · n=11 eligible
Activision Publishing Inc14
$112,154 median · n=10 eligible
Epic Games, Inc.14
$117,521 median · n=13 eligible
Visual Concepts Entertainment10
$84,604 median · n=10 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
$100,168Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$65,000
25th percentile$78,707
Median (50th)$100,168
75th percentile$130,000
90th percentile$163,350
n=313 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
375 matching H-1B filings
Reported base wages in USD · pay period shown below each amount · select a salary for case details
| Employer | Job title | Base salary | Location | Submit date | Start date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electronic Arts - Tiburon, A Florida Corporation | Technical Artist I | $94,550I-200-26156-986664 Reported wage: $94,550 / year Annualized: $94,550 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-12 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Orlando, FL | 06/05/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Nvidia Corporation | Technical Artist | $156,000I-200-26156-988723 Reported wage: $156,000–$235,750 / year Annualized: $156,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-12 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Santa Clara, CA | 06/05/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Meta Platforms, Inc | Technical Artist | $229,849I-200-26142-940806 Reported wage: $229,849 / year Annualized: $229,849 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-01 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | New York, NY | 05/22/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Niantic, Inc. | Technical Artist | $149,040I-200-26139-926105 Reported wage: $149,040 / year Annualized: $149,040 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-27 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | San Francisco, CA | 05/19/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Applied Intuition, Inc. | Technical Artist | $149,365I-200-26140-930530 Reported wage: $149,365–$156,000 / year Annualized: $149,365 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-27 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Sunnyvale, CA | 05/19/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Certain Affinity, Inc. | Senior Technical Artist | $100,000I-200-26135-916193 Reported wage: $100,000 / year Annualized: $100,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-22 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Austin, TX | 05/15/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Genesis Global Recruiting, Inc. | Technical Artist | $90,355I-200-26135-916475 Reported wage: $90,355–$100,000 / year Annualized: $90,355 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-22 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Brooklyn, NY | 05/15/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Electronic Arts Inc. | Senior Technical Artist | $160,000I-200-26134-912677 Reported wage: $160,000 / year Annualized: $160,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-21 Employment end: 2029-05-31 Worker positions: 1 | Redwood City, CA | 05/14/2026 | 06/01/2026 |
| Rivian And Volkswagen Group Technologies, LLC | Technical Artist | $143,000I-200-26127-881573 Reported wage: $143,000 / year Annualized: $143,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-14 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Palo Alto, CA | 05/07/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Electronic Arts Inc. | Senior Technical Artist | $160,000I-200-26133-907693 Reported wage: $160,000 / year Annualized: $160,000 Status: Denied Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-14 Employment end: 2029-05-31 Worker positions: 1 | Redwood City, CA | 05/13/2026 | 06/01/2026 |
| Certain Affinity, Inc. | Senior Technical Artist | $100,000I-200-26125-870729 Reported wage: $100,000 / year Annualized: $100,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-12 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Austin, TX | 05/05/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Blizzard Entertainment, Inc. | Associate Character Technical Artist | $84,884.8I-200-26125-871350 Reported wage: $84,884.8 / year Annualized: $84,885 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-12 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Irvine, CA | 05/05/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Probablymonsters Inc. | Technical Artist | $89,378I-200-26118-846057 Reported wage: $89,378–$100,000 / year Annualized: $89,378 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-05 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Dallas, TX | 04/28/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Rockstar Games, Inc. | Associate Principaltechnical Artist | $160,805I-200-26119-846876 Reported wage: $160,805–$190,000 / year Annualized: $160,805 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-05 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | New York, NY | 04/28/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Escape Velocity Entertainment, Inc. | Technical Artist | $114,982I-200-26114-834170 Reported wage: $114,982–$150,000 / year Annualized: $114,982 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-01 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Jersey City, NJ | 04/24/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Refik Anadol Studio, LLC | Technical Artist (Ai Research) | $120,000I-200-26112-821333 Reported wage: $120,000 / year Annualized: $120,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-04-29 Employment end: 2029-08-10 Worker positions: 1 | Los Angeles, CA | 04/22/2026 | 08/11/2026 |
| Tencent America LLC | Senior Technical Artist | $216,924I-200-26111-814663 Reported wage: $216,924 / year Annualized: $216,924 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-04-28 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Irvine, CA | 04/21/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Certain Affinity, Inc. | Senior Technical Artist | $93,000I-200-26111-816571 Reported wage: $93,000 / year Annualized: $93,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-04-28 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Austin, TX | 04/21/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Tencent America LLC | Senior Technical Artist | $161,352I-200-26111-817198 Reported wage: $161,352 / year Annualized: $161,352 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-04-28 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Irvine, CA | 04/21/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Tencent America LLC | Senior Technical Artist | $168,024.22I-200-26111-814585 Reported wage: $168,024.22 / year Annualized: $168,024 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-04-27 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Irvine, CA | 04/20/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Hornet Animations, Inc. | Sr. Cg Technical Artist | $165,500I-200-26106-800515 Reported wage: $165,500–$165,500.01 / year Annualized: $165,500 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-04-23 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | New York, NY | 04/16/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Probablymonsters Inc. | Technical Artist | $74,194I-200-26106-803726 Reported wage: $74,194–$100,000 / year Annualized: $74,194 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-04-23 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Dallas, TX | 04/16/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Probablymonsters Inc. | Technical Artist | $89,378I-200-26106-803742 Reported wage: $89,378–$100,000 / year Annualized: $89,378 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-04-23 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Dallas, TX | 04/16/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Specs Inc. | Technical Artist (3) | $103,336I-200-26105-799016 Reported wage: $103,336–$120,000 / year Annualized: $103,336 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-04-22 Employment end: 2029-04-21 Worker positions: 1 | Palo Alto, CA | 04/15/2026 | 04/22/2026 |
| Sciplay Games, LLC | Associate Technical Artist | $60,000I-200-26098-769602 Reported wage: $60,000 / year Annualized: $60,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-04-15 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Cedar Falls, IA | 04/08/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
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