Blizzard Entertainment, Inc. green card sponsorship data
Between October 2024 and June 2026, DOL decided 51 PERM labor certifications filed by Blizzard Entertainment, Inc.. Here are its approval rate, processing time, salaries and most sponsored jobs.
At a glance
Blizzard Entertainment, Inc. ranks #519 among 1,211 employers with 25 or more decided PERM cases.
Its approval rate of 100.0% compares with 97% nationally, and its median of 389 days from filing to approval is 96 days faster than the national median (faster than 99% of employers).
29% of its cases are Special Effects Artists and Animators, and 86% of the jobs are in California (mostly Irvine).
100.0% are professional positions (G-100), usually filed as EB-2 or EB-3 professional and skilled worker cases.
Its busiest month was June 2026, with 25 decisions.
Most sponsored jobs
| Job title | Cases |
|---|---|
| Software Engineer | 5 |
| Senior Concept Artist | 4 |
| Game Producer | 3 |
| Game Designer | 3 |
| Senior Software Engineer | 2 |
| Senior Character Artist | 2 |
| Data Analyst | 1 |
| VFX Artist | 1 |
Occupations (SOC)
| SOC | Cases |
|---|---|
| Special Effects Artists and Animators | 15 |
| Software Developers | 8 |
| Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers | 4 |
| Video Game Designers | 4 |
| Art Directors | 3 |
Where the jobs are
| State | Cases |
|---|---|
| California | 44 |
| Texas | 6 |
| New York | 1 |
| City | Cases |
|---|---|
| Irvine | 44 |
| Austin | 6 |
| Albany | 1 |
Decisions
| Certified | 40 |
| Certified-Expired | 6 |
| Denied | 0 |
| Withdrawn | 5 |
Certified-Expired means the certification passed its 180-day window; most of these were used for an I-140 and show as expired in the data, so they count as approved. Approval rate = approved ÷ (approved + denied), withdrawals excluded.
Cases decided per month
Other employers sponsoring Special Effects Artists and Animators
| Employer | Cases | Approval rate |
|---|---|---|
| Activision Publishing, Inc. | 44 | 100.0% |
Other sponsors in California
| Employer | Cases | Approval rate |
|---|---|---|
| Wal-mart Associates, Inc. | 1,564 | 99.9% |
| NVIDIA Corporation | 1,461 | 93% |
| Intel Corporation | 1,365 | 99.9% |
| Salesforce, Inc. | 1,290 | 99.8% |
| Apple Inc. | 1,286 | 99.7% |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. | 932 | 99.8% |
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC PERM disclosure data, decisions from October 2024 – June 2026. Only decided cases are included; pending cases are not in the disclosure data.
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