BLIZZARD ENTERTAINMENT, INC.

Information · Primarily CA · PERM filings 2019–2024

#506 top sponsor

Overview

BLIZZARD ENTERTAINMENT, INC. is a Information employer that has filed 140 PERM green-card applications between FY2019 and FY2024. That places it #506 among all U.S. PERM sponsors in our dataset. 101 were certified (72.1% approval rate), taking about 275 days on average. The most-sponsored role is Multimedia Artists and Animators, with most worksites in CA, and the median sponsored wage is $120,000.

140

PERM filings

72.1%

approval

3

denied

$120,000

median wage

275d

avg processing

Worker background

Across 118 filings with beneficiary data, the most common country of origin is CANADA (20%). (From legacy PERM form data, FY2020–FY2024.)

Top countries of origin

  • Canada24
  • China16
  • India11
  • United Kingdom7
  • Australia6
  • South Korea6
  • Germany6
  • France5
  • Poland4
  • Russia3

Prior visa status

Education

  • Bachelor's49
  • None34
  • Master's32
  • Doctorate2
  • Associate's1

PERM filings by year

Occupations & job titles

The occupations BLIZZARD ENTERTAINMENT, INC. most often sponsors, with average wages.

OccupationFilingsAvg wage
Multimedia Artists and Animators 38 $105,794
Software Developers, Applications 21 $139,201
Software Developers, Systems Software 9 $132,408
Marketing Managers 8 $129,046
Software Developers 7 $140,453
Special Effects Artists and Animators 5 $122,294
COMPUTER SYSTEMS ANALYSTS 5 $119,892
Database Administrators 4 $116,031
Producers 4 $131,140
Statisticians 4 $106,080

Common job titles

Software Engineer 16 Senior Software Engineer 14 Concept Artist 5 Visual Development Artist 4 Senior Concept Artist 3 VFX Artist 3 3D Artist 2 Senior Animator 2 Designer 2 Senior Character Artist 2 Game Producer 2 Data Analyst 2

Worksite states

Wage range

$95,014

25th

$120,000

median

$147,561

75th

$167,106

90th

Law firms used

  • William B. Bennett Associates LTD51
  • Law Offices of William B. Bennett Associates22
  • WILLIAM B. BENNETT & ASSOCIATES LTD19
  • William B. Bennett Associates, LTD19
  • Law Offices of William B. Bennett Associates, LLP12
  • Law Offices of William B. Bennett Associates, LLP.11

Recent filings

CaseJob titleStatusWorksiteDecision
G-100-24317-468007 Senior Software EngineerCertified AUSTIN, TX Mar 24, 2026
G-100-24318-471078 Senior Database EngineerCertified AUSTIN, TX Mar 24, 2026
G-100-24317-467891 Senior Software Development Engineer in TestCertified AUSTIN, TX Mar 23, 2026
G-100-24313-464350 Senior Test LeadCertified AUSTIN, TX Mar 23, 2026
G-100-24312-461021 Lead Software Development EngineerCertified Irvine, CA Mar 21, 2026
G-100-24311-457418 Senior Sound DesignerCertified Irvine, CA Mar 19, 2026
G-100-24292-418223 Software EngineerCertified IRVINE, CA Feb 14, 2026
G-100-24292-415688 Software EngineerCertified Irvine, CA Feb 14, 2026
G-100-24285-400537 Software EngineerCertified IRVINE, CA Feb 14, 2026
G-100-24283-396099 SENIOR DATA SCIENTIST PERSONALIZATIONCertified IRVINE, CA Feb 14, 2026
G-100-24277-382106 Senior Outsource Supervisor, CharacterCertified IRVINE, CA Feb 14, 2026
G-100-24261-341990 Art Outsource DirectorCertified Irvine, CA Jan 23, 2026
G-100-24272-372333 Game ProducerCertified IRVINE, CA Jan 23, 2026
G-100-24066-776237 Data AnalystCertified Irvine, CA Jul 1, 2025
G-100-23364-599831 Senior Software EngineerCertified Albany, NY Apr 9, 2025
G-100-23318-501879 Sr. Financial AnalystCertified Irvine, CA Mar 17, 2025
G-100-23318-499460 DesignerCertified Austin, TX Mar 17, 2025
G-100-23246-318208 Senior Concept ArtistCertified - Expired Irvine, CA Dec 9, 2024
G-100-23234-283499 Senior Character ArtistCertified - Expired Irvine, CA Dec 5, 2024
G-100-23234-283597 Senior Concept ArtistCertified - Expired Irvine, CA Dec 3, 2024

Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data. Wages are annual-equivalent; outliers excluded.