Riot Games, Inc.
Professional, Scientific & Technical Services · Primarily CA · PERM filings 2019–2025
Overview
Riot Games, Inc. is a Professional, Scientific & Technical Services employer that has filed 199 PERM green-card applications between FY2019 and FY2025. That places it #353 among all U.S. PERM sponsors in our dataset. 122 were certified (61.3% approval rate), taking about 329 days on average. The most-sponsored role is Software Developers, Applications, with most worksites in CA, and the median sponsored wage is $150,000.
199
PERM filings
61.3%
approval
7
denied
$150,000
median wage
329d
avg processing
Worker background
Across 125 filings with beneficiary data, the most common country of origin is CHINA (21%). (From legacy PERM form data, FY2020–FY2024.)
Top countries of origin
- China26
- Canada24
- India14
- Turkey9
- South Korea5
- Brazil5
- United Kingdom5
- Taiwan5
- Chile3
- France3
Prior visa status
- H-1B67
- L-123
- O-118
- TN10
- E-33
- F-13
- H-1B11
Education
- Bachelor's54
- Master's50
- None21
PERM filings by year
Occupations & job titles
The occupations Riot Games, Inc. most often sponsors, with average wages.
| Occupation | Filings | Avg wage |
|---|---|---|
| Software Developers, Applications | 22 | $169,445 |
| Software Developers | 19 | $161,242 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | 18 | $199,559 |
| Multimedia Artists and Animators | 16 | $113,291 |
| Software Developers, Systems Software | 14 | $152,584 |
| Project Management Specialists | 10 | $142,600 |
| Special Effects Artists and Animators | 8 | $133,256 |
| Computer Systems Analysts | 7 | $145,045 |
| Marketing Managers | 6 | $148,502 |
| Video Game Designers | 5 | $121,673 |
Common job titles
Recent filings
| Case | Job title | Status | Worksite | Decision |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G-100-24012-639060 | Sound Designer I | Certified | Los Angeles, CA | Jun 5, 2025 |
| G-100-23335-538224 | Strategic Finance III | Certified - Expired | Los Angeles, CA | May 2, 2025 |
| G-100-23353-577382 | Associate Software Engineer | Certified - Expired | Los Angeles, CA | May 2, 2025 |
| G-100-23361-592938 | Strategic Finance III | Certified - Expired | Los Angeles, CA | May 2, 2025 |
| G-100-23363-598358 | Senior Game Producer | Certified - Expired | Los Angeles, CA | May 2, 2025 |
| G-100-23312-486716 | Visual Design Artist II | Certified - Expired | Los Angeles, CA | Apr 8, 2025 |
| G-100-23318-501383 | Sr. Manager, Art Management | Certified - Expired | Los Angeles, CA | Apr 7, 2025 |
| G-100-23320-505391 | Visual Design Artist II | Certified - Expired | Los Angeles, CA | Apr 7, 2025 |
| G-100-23320-507545 | Associate Software Engineer | Certified - Expired | Los Angeles, CA | Apr 7, 2025 |
| G-100-23318-500778 | Director, Product Management- Central Compliance & Release | Certified - Expired | Los Angeles, CA | Apr 7, 2025 |
| G-100-23286-430586 | Esports Player Manager III | Certified - Expired | Los Angeles, CA | Feb 25, 2025 |
| G-100-23244-315486 | Concept Artist | Certified - Expired | Los Angeles, CA | Jan 22, 2025 |
| G-100-23187-170654 | Software Engineer III | Denied | Los Angeles, CA | Nov 22, 2024 |
| G-100-23233-282295 | Manager, Software Engineering | Certified - Expired | Los Angeles, CA | Nov 14, 2024 |
| G-100-24281-390448 | Associate Software Engineer | Withdrawn | Los Angeles, CA | Oct 14, 2024 |
| G-100-24288-404095 | VFX Artist | Withdrawn | Los Angeles, CA | Oct 14, 2024 |
| G-100-24288-404308 | Manager, Software Engineering | Withdrawn | Los Angeles, CA | Oct 14, 2024 |
| A-22261-23388 | Software Engineer | Denied | Los Angeles, CA | Oct 9, 2024 |
| G-100-23186-166859 | Senior Security Engineer | Certified - Expired | Los Angeles, CA | Sep 9, 2024 |
| G-100-23186-167811 | Software Engineer II- Esports | Certified - Expired | Los Angeles, CA | Sep 9, 2024 |
Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data. Wages are annual-equivalent; outliers excluded.