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Special Effects Artists and Animators in Redmond, WA: H-1B salaries
56 labor condition applications for this occupation with a work site in Redmond, WA. Median offered base salary $173,774; middle half $151,728–$193,630.
By wage level
| Wage level | Median salary |
|---|---|
| Level I (entry) | $94,961 |
| Level II (qualified) | $152,440 |
| Level III (experienced) | $179,460 |
| Level IV (fully competent) | $206,183 |
The Department of Labor sets four prevailing wage levels for each occupation and area, from Level I (entry) to Level IV (fully competent). The employer picks the level that matches the job's requirements.
Employers
| Employer | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Corporation | 50 | $177,158 |
| Visual Concepts Entertainment | 2 | $84,800 |
| Final Strike Games, Inc. | 1 | $230,000 |
| Insight Global, LLC | 1 | — |
| Perfect Day Productions Inc. | 1 | $69,701 |
| 2K Games, Inc. | 1 | $115,523 |
Job titles
- Product Design40
- Technical Art5
- Character Artist2
- Art M52
- Technical Art Director1
- Product Marketing1
- Designer1
- Technical Artist1
- 3D Artist1
- Senior Environmental Artist1
- Product Management1
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Salaries are the lower end of the wage offered on each application, converted to a yearly amount; statistics use certified full-time applications only. An LCA is not a visa approval and one LCA can cover several positions. Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, fiscal years 2023–2026 (latest decision Jun 30, 2026).