Activision Blizzard Media
H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 28 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)
- Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services
- Main U.S. filing address: San Francisco, CA
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What Activision Blizzard Media hires for
Bar: share of Activision Blizzard Media's filings. Figure: median base salary.
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| Job | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | $209,700 | 24 |
Jobs with at least 10 filings at Activision Blizzard Media.
Pay by level
Entry-level · 4% of filings
Mid-level · 4% of filings
Senior · 36% of filings
Expert · 57% of filings
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By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | too few | 1 |
| Mid-level · Level II | too few | 1 |
| Senior · Level III | $201,506 | 10 |
| Expert · Level IV | $215,400 | 16 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Where Activision Blizzard Media files
Median base salary in each metro area. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027.
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| Metro area | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco, CA | $207,000 | 25 |
Salary details
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $182,330 |
| 25th | $189,400 |
| 50th (median) | $205,800 |
| 75th | $216,850 |
| 90th | $230,939 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | – | – | – | 9 |
| FY2021 | – | – | – | 2 |
| FY2022 | $177,524 | $170,200 | $196,014 | 18 |
| FY2023 | $198,450 | $183,250 | $210,400 | 16 |
| FY2024 | – | – | – | 7 |
| FY2025 | $203,500 | $185,550 | $212,500 | 19 |
| FY2026 | – | – | – | 9 |
Pay vs. prevailing wage
Filing at exactly the prevailing wage does not mean low pay: at senior levels and in high-cost areas the prevailing wage itself is high.
About Activision Blizzard Media
Activision Blizzard Media's filings list its industry as Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services (Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services sector, NAICS 5416). Its main U.S. filing address is in San Francisco, CA and its filings in the data run from FY2020 to FY2026 Q3. In the latest two fiscal years, the most filed jobs are Software Engineer, Data Scientist and Management Consultant and the main metro areas are San Francisco, CA, New York, NY and Austin, TX. The most common wage level in those years is Level IV (expert).
Questions
Does Activision Blizzard Media sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. Activision Blizzard Media filed 28 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications in FY2025–FY2026, the latest two fiscal years. The most recent filing in the data is from FY2026 Q3. A certified LCA is a step before the H-1B petition; it is not a visa approval.
How much does Activision Blizzard Media pay H-1B workers?
The median base salary on Activision Blizzard Media's H-1B filings is $205,800; half of filings fall between $189,400 and $216,850. Bonus and stock are not included.