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Dreamworks Animation LLC

Employer · California, United States

Employer address
California, United States
Applications on record
494
FY2025 applications
11
FY2026 to 30 June
1
Programmes
LCA · PERM
Certified (last three years)
100.0%
Median offered wage
$128,766
Most common occupation
Special Effects Artists and Animators
H-1B dependent (as declared)
No
Certified100.0%of decided applications, last three years
Year by year
Data as at 30 Jun 2026
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Applications year by year

Dreamworks Animation LLC appears in 494 applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor between fiscal 2008 and fiscal 2026 (to 30 June). In fiscal 2025 it filed 11.

Applications by fiscal year — Dreamworks Animation LLC

2550FY2008FY2010FY2012FY2014FY2016FY2018FY2020FY2022FY2024FY2026*
2550FY2008FY2012FY2016FY2020FY2024FY2026*
Data table
FY200833
FY200940
FY201042
FY201133
FY201250
FY201334
FY201447
FY201540
FY201630
FY201724
FY201816
FY201915
FY202025
FY202118
FY202215
FY202312
FY20248
FY202511
FY2026*1
Fiscal yearLCAPERM
FY2026*10
FY202592
FY202471
FY202393
FY2022141
FY2021171
FY2020250
FY2019150
FY2018142
FY20171410
FY2016255
FY20153010
FY2014398
FY2013295
FY2012419
FY2011285
FY2010348
FY2009391
FY2008258

Where the jobs are

Worksite of each application as filed (first worksite where several are listed).

Dreamworks Animation LLC: applications by worksite state

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Data table
StateApplications
CA490
NY1
AZ1
PA1
TX1
Worksite states
  1. California490
  2. New York1
  3. Arizona1
  4. Pennsylvania1
  5. Texas1
Worksite cities
  1. Glendale, CA472
  2. Burbank, CA4
  3. Los Angeles, CA4
  4. Long Beach, CA2
  5. Pasadena, CA2
  6. Philadelphia, PA1
  7. Glendale, AZ1
  8. Redwood City, CA1
  9. New York City, NY1
  10. Irving, TX1

What they hire for and pay

Occupations, job titles and offered wages as stated on the applications.

Occupations (SOC 2018)
  1. Special Effects Artists and Animators260
  2. Software Developers105
  3. Computer Occupations, All Other15
  4. Database Administrators12
  5. Computer Systems Analysts9
  6. Computer Network Architects6
  7. Accountants and Auditors5
  8. Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians4
Job titles on labor condition applications
  1. Effects Artist28
  2. Software Engineer22
  3. Animator21
  4. Department TD15
  5. Lighter14
  6. Modeler14
  7. Visual Development Artist14
  8. Lead Lighter12

Offered annual wage, FY2024–FY2026, 10th to 90th percentile

Median $128,766; middle half $98,384 to $150,010 · median prevailing wage $117,270 (marker) · 17 applications.

$80k$100k$120k$140k$160k
$80k$100k$120k$140k$160k
Prevailing wage level
  1. Level III4
  2. Level IV2

Green card sponsorship (PERM)

Country of citizenship of the workers named in certified and pending PERM applications (countries with fewer than five applications are not shown).

PERM applications by country of citizenship
  1. India19
  2. Canada15
  3. South Korea10
  4. United Kingdom6
  5. France6

H-1B petitions decided by USCIS

Approvals and denials of Form I-129 petitions, by USCIS fiscal year. Linked by employer name, state and the last four digits of the tax ID.

Approved H-1B petitions (initial + continuing)

1632FY2009FY2010FY2011FY2012FY2013FY2014FY2015FY2016FY2017FY2018FY2019FY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023
1632FY2009FY2012FY2015FY2018FY2021FY2023
Data table
FY200932
FY201024
FY201129
FY201226
FY201320
FY201417
FY201513
FY201612
FY20174
FY20187
FY20196
FY202016
FY20217
FY20226
FY20234
Fiscal yearInitial approvalsInitial denialsContinuing approvalsContinuing denials
FY20230040
FY20223030
FY20215020
FY202040120
FY20193030
FY20180070
FY20172020
FY20167050
FY201520110
FY201431140
FY201340160
FY201290170
FY2011100190
FY201090150
FY2009130190

Law firms on the filings

Firms named as the employer's representative (firm names only).

Among employers in California

Dreamworks Animation LLC has 494 work visa applications on record (FY2008–FY2026), ranking #456 of 30,712 sponsoring employers in California and #2,905 of 168,030 in the United States; that is 0.02% of the applications filed by employers based in California.

Rank in California
456 of 30,712
Rank in the United States
2,905 of 168,030
Share of California's applications
0.02%
Employers in the same industry group (NAICS 512) in California
387
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