Role Filing Pattern
Animator appears as a limited H-1B LCA job title in the available FY2024-FY2026 dataset, with 7 public LCA records. These filings are not visa approvals, job openings, or hiring counts.
Animator H-1B LCA Filings
SOC Code: 27-1014.00
SOC Category: Special Effects Artists and Animators
LCA FY2024-FY2026 · PERM FY2024-FY2025 · USCIS Employer Data Hub 2023 · BLS OEWS May 2023
Updated 2026-05-23
Animator (SOC 27-1014.00, Special Effects Artists and Animators) appears as a limited H-1B LCA role across the available FY2024-FY2026 dataset, with 7 filing records. Filed base wages span $64,626 to $113,610 from the 10th to 90th percentile, with a median of $100,000. These are filed LCA records for this role, not visa approvals, hires, or open roles, and the figures generally exclude equity, bonus, and benefits.
Median Salary
$100,000
H-1B LCA Filings
7LCA records
Top 10% Salary
$113,610
LCA filings are not visa approvals or open roles — see why this matters
Public filing data is normalized for browsing. LCA filings are not visa approvals or job openings, PERM filings are not individual green-card success rates, and salary figures generally use the lower bound of filed wage ranges and exclude equity, bonus, and benefits.
Employer Concentration
The strongest employer filing concentration for this role comes from ZENIMAX MEDIA INC, ArenaNet, LLC, Pixar, Meta Platforms, Inc, and Apple Inc.. Use this as a filing-volume signal, not as a guarantee of current hiring or petition outcomes.
Location Pattern
Filed worksites for this role are concentrated in places such as Bellevue, WA, Emeryville, CA, Jersey City, NJ, Los Angeles, CA, and Rockville, MD. City-level wage differences can reflect seniority, worksite rules, employer mix, and local labor market differences.
Salary Caveat
The median shown here is a filed base wage signal from public LCA records. It generally excludes equity, bonus, benefits, and compensation changes after filing.
Salary Distribution (Base)
LCA filingsQuartile breakdown of filed annual base wages.
Min$64,626
P25$75,011
Median$100,000
P75$100,000
Max$113,610
Top Employers by LCA Filings
- ZENIMAX MEDIA INC$97,4872
- ArenaNet, LLC$75,0111
- Pixar$113,6101
- Meta Platforms, Inc$225,0001
- Apple Inc.N/A1
Filed Wage by City
- Los Angeles, CA$225,0001
- Emeryville, CA$113,6101
- Richardson, TX$100,0001
- Rockville, MD$94,9731
- Bellevue, WA$75,0111
- Jersey City, NJ$64,6261
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median filed H-1B LCA wage for a Animator?
The median filed base salary for Animator H-1B LCA records is $100,000 per year.
How many Animator H-1B LCA filings are in this dataset?
There are 7 Labor Condition Applications filed for the Animator role in the available dataset.
Which employers file H-1B LCAs for Animator?
Top employers filing LCAs for Animator include: ZENIMAX MEDIA INC, ArenaNet, LLC, Pixar.
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