Epic Games H-1B Salaries 2026
21 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications for full-time roles at Epic Games, decided Jul 1, 2025 – Jun 30, 2026. Median offered salary $195,500.
$195,500Median salary
$148,50025th percentile
$233,70075th percentile
21Filings
Epic Games H-1B salaries by job title
| Job title | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Rendering Programmer | 2 | $233,700 |
| Research Engineer | 2 | $192,839 |
| Senior Backend Engineer | 2 | $210,000 |
| QA Engineering Specialist | 1 | $185,000 |
| Lead Technical Artist | 1 | $241,600 |
| Principal UI Engineer | 1 | $290,500 |
| Senior Sdet | 1 | $220,000 |
| Localization Producer | 1 | $110,600 |
| Product Manager | 1 | $166,000 |
| Backend Engineer | 1 | $140,000 |
| Lead UI Artist | 1 | $195,500 |
| Physics Programmer | 1 | $194,100 |
| Gameplay Systems Engineer | 1 | $148,500 |
| Gameplay Animation Programmer | 1 | $165,200 |
| Lead Rendering Programmer | 1 | $274,600 |
Top cities
| City | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|
| San Diego, CA | 4 | $235,050 |
| Cary, NC | 4 | $128,900 |
| Bellevue, WA | 4 | $215,000 |
| San Francisco, CA | 2 | $192,839 |
| Boston, MA | 1 | $166,000 |
| Kansas City, MO | 1 | $140,000 |
| Irvine, CA | 1 | $194,100 |
| New York, NY | 1 | $148,500 |
| Orlando, FL | 1 | $165,200 |
| San Mateo, CA | 1 | $233,700 |
Wage levels
Prevailing-wage level the employer selected (I = entry, IV = fully competent).
Median prevailing wage on these filings: $121,638.
Recent Epic Games H-1B filings
Latest 21 of 21 filings by decision date. Salary is the offered wage rate (annualised); "to" shows the top of a range when given.
| Certified | Job title | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-01 | Rendering Programmer | $233,700 |
| 2026-05-29 | Research Engineer | $289,000 |
| 2026-05-20 | Research Engineer | $96,678 |
| 2026-05-15 | Lead Rendering Programmer | $274,600 |
| 2026-05-14 | Rendering Programmer | $233,700 |
| 2026-04-27 | Gameplay Animation Programmer | $165,200 |
| 2026-04-23 | Gameplay Systems Engineer | $148,500 |
| 2026-04-22 | Physics Programmer | $194,100 |
| 2026-04-21 | Lead UI Artist | $195,500 |
| 2026-04-20 | Backend Engineer | $140,000 |
| 2026-02-25 | Product Manager | $166,000 |
| 2026-02-25 | Localization Producer | $110,600 |
| 2026-02-06 | Senior SDET | $220,000 |
| 2025-12-02 | Principal UI Engineer | $290,500 |
| 2025-12-02 | Lead Technical Artist | $241,600 |
| 2025-11-07 | QA Engineering Specialist | $185,000 |
| 2025-08-12 | Environment Artist | $135,000 |
| 2025-07-24 | Senior Backend Engineer | $210,000 |
| 2025-07-23 | Technical Director, Social Ecosystem | $262,259 to $349,678 |
| 2025-07-16 | Game and Engine Producer | $122,800 |
| 2025-07-09 | Senior Backend Engineer | $210,000 |
Employer names as filed: Epic Games, Inc.. Name variants that differ only in case, punctuation or legal suffix (LLC, Inc., Corp.) are merged. Separate legal entities are listed separately. These are wages offered on certified LCAs, not actual pay.