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Naughty Dog a limited liability company

Employer · California, United States

Employer address
California, United States
Applications on record
77
FY2025 applications
7
FY2026 to 30 June
16
Programmes
LCA · PERM
Certified (last three years)
97.4%
Median offered wage
$120,000
Most common occupation
Special Effects Artists and Animators
H-1B dependent (as declared)
No
Certified97.4%of decided applications, last three years
Year by year
Data as at 30 Jun 2026
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Applications year by year

Naughty Dog a limited liability company appears in 77 applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor between fiscal 2016 and fiscal 2026 (to 30 June). In fiscal 2025 it filed 7.

Applications by fiscal year — Naughty Dog a limited liability company

816FY2016FY2017FY2018FY2019FY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
816FY2016FY2018FY2020FY2022FY2024FY2026*
Data table
FY20161
FY20175
FY20189
FY20195
FY20209
FY20215
FY20225
FY20237
FY20248
FY20257
FY2026*16
Fiscal yearLCAPERM
FY2026*79
FY202552
FY202471
FY202370
FY202250
FY202141
FY202036
FY201914
FY201845
FY201723
FY201610

Where the jobs are

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

Naughty Dog a limited liability company: applications by worksite state

77+77+77+77+77+
77+77+77+77+77+
Data table
StateApplications
CA77
Worksite states
  1. California77
Worksite cities
  1. Santa Monica, CA72
  2. Los Angeles, CA4

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 Animators46
  2. Computer Programmers13
  3. Software Developers11
  4. Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers2
  5. Art Directors2
  6. Computer Systems Analysts1
  7. Web and Digital Interface Designers1
Job titles on labor condition applications
  1. Game Designer12
  2. Game Programmer6
  3. Senior Character Artist5
  4. Technical Artist5
  5. Character Artist4
  6. Senior Production Artist3
  7. Quality Assurance Engineer2
  8. Associate Programmer2

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

Median $120,000; middle half $112,500 to $130,000 · median prevailing wage $107,557 (marker) · 19 applications.

$100k$110k$120k$130k$140k
$100k$110k$120k$130k$140k
Prevailing wage level
  1. Level II13
  2. Level III3
  3. Level IV3

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)

12FY2017FY2018FY2019FY2020FY2021FY2022
12FY2017FY2018FY2019FY2020FY2021FY2022
Data table
FY20172
FY20182
FY20191
FY20201
FY20212
FY20222
Fiscal yearInitial approvalsInitial denialsContinuing approvalsContinuing denials
FY20222000
FY20211010
FY20201000
FY20190010
FY20180020
FY20171011

Law firms on the filings

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

Applications by law firm
  1. Mitchell, Silberberg & Knupp LLP68

Among employers in California

Naughty Dog a limited liability company has 77 work visa applications on record (FY2016–FY2026), ranking #2,444 of 30,712 sponsoring employers in California and #14,925 of 168,030 in the United States; that is 0.00% of the applications filed by employers based in California.

Rank in California
2,444 of 30,712
Rank in the United States
14,925 of 168,030
Share of California's applications
0.00%
Employers in the same industry group (NAICS 511) in California
1,542
Largest sponsoring employers in California
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  3. Facebook, Inc.63,530
  4. Intel Corporation61,185
  5. Apple Inc.60,673
  6. Google Inc.34,245
  7. Cisco Systems, Inc.26,767
  8. Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.25,216
  9. UST Global Inc.25,160
  10. Linkedin Corporation17,398