BLIZZARD ENTERTAINMENT H-1B salaries (2026)
Yes — BLIZZARD ENTERTAINMENT sponsors H-1B workers. Across 103 certified Labor Condition Applications, the median offered base wage is $138,258. Every figure below comes straight from the employer's own filings with the U.S. Department of Labor.
BLIZZARD ENTERTAINMENT filed 103 certified H-1B labor condition applications across 4 states between Oct 2024 and Jun 2026. The median offered base wage was $138,258.
- Median offered wage
- $138,258
- Certified filings
- 103
- Work locations
- 4 states
- Distinct roles
- 72
Most-filed roles at BLIZZARD ENTERTAINMENT
| Role | Filings | Median wage |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | 13 | $122,179 |
| Senior Software Engineer | 7 | $169,744 |
| Senior Game Designer | 4 | $134,375 |
| Game Producer | 4 | $107,401 |
| Artist | 3 | $94,162 |
| Senior Game Producer | 2 | $142,625 |
| Senior Software Engineer Ii | 2 | $191,713 |
| General Manager, Polaris | 2 | $414,760 |
| Senior Level Designer | 2 | $130,268 |
| Senior Manager, Executive Communications | 2 | $161,515 |
| Associate Software Engineering Manager, Quality | 1 | $192,938 |
| Associate Systems Designer | 1 | $72,010 |
Wage-level distribution
DOL prevailing-wage levels reflect the seniority the employer certified, from Level I (entry) to Level IV (fully competent).
| Level | Filings | Median wage |
|---|---|---|
| Level I — entry | 20 | $97,407 |
| Level II — qualified | 31 | $125,639 |
| Level III — experienced | 25 | $146,677 |
| Level IV — fully competent | 27 | $174,387 |
Where BLIZZARD ENTERTAINMENT hires
| State | Filings | Median wage |
|---|---|---|
| California | 95 | $136,781 |
| Texas | 4 | $164,686 |
| New York | 3 | $104,998 |
| Washington | 1 | $140,712 |
Recent certified filings
| Job title | Location | Wage | Level | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SENIOR GAME DESIGNER | IRVINE, California | $148,500 | IV | Jun 2026 |
| SENIOR OUTSOURCE SUPERVISOR II, CONCEPT | IRVINE, California | $159,135 | IV | Jun 2026 |
| SENIOR ARTIST I | IRVINE, California | $119,398 | II | Jun 2026 |
| SENIOR GAME DESIGNER | IRVINE, California | $115,473 | II | May 2026 |
| SOFTWARE ENGINEER | IRVINE, California | $118,227 | I | May 2026 |
| SENIOR SOUND DESIGNER | IRVINE, California | $134,322 | IV | May 2026 |
| SENIOR CHARACTER ARTIST I | IRVINE, California | $125,639 | II | May 2026 |
| LEAD TECHNICAL DESIGNER | IRVINE, California | $151,163 | IV | May 2026 |
| SENIOR CHARACTER ARTIST | IRVINE, California | $128,750 | III | May 2026 |
| SOFTWARE ENGINEER | IRVINE, California | $136,781 | II | May 2026 |
| GENERAL MANAGER, POLARIS | IRVINE, California | $414,760 | IV | May 2026 |
| ASSOCIATE OUTSOURCE DIRECTOR | IRVINE, California | $224,025 | IV | May 2026 |
| ARTIST | IRVINE, California | $86,278 | I | May 2026 |
| GENERAL MANAGER, POLARIS | IRVINE, California | $414,760 | IV | May 2026 |
| ASSOCIATE CHARACTER TECHNICAL ARTIST | IRVINE, California | $84,885 | I | May 2026 |
| SENIOR GAME PRODUCER | IRVINE, California | $145,250 | II | May 2026 |
| ASSOCIATE SYSTEMS DESIGNER | ALBANY, New York | $72,010 | I | May 2026 |
| TECHNICAL DESIGNER | IRVINE, California | $100,006 | II | May 2026 |
| SOFTWARE ENGINEER | IRVINE, California | $123,032 | I | May 2026 |
| DATA ANALYST, HEARTHSTONE ANALYTICS | IRVINE, California | $122,075 | II | May 2026 |
Source: U.S. Department of Labor OFLC certified Labor Condition Applications (H-1B, H-1B1, E-3), public disclosure data. Wages are employer-offered base pay and exclude bonuses, equity, and other compensation. Denied and withdrawn filings are excluded. Figures reflect filings decided Oct 2024–Jun 2026.
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