Riot Games H-1B Salaries 2026
79 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications for full-time roles at Riot Games, decided Jul 1, 2025 – Jun 30, 2026. Median offered salary $157,123.
$157,123Median salary
$123,53125th percentile
$184,55875th percentile
79Filings
Riot Games H-1B salaries by job title
| Job title | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | 21 | $184,558 |
| Machine Learning Engineer | 5 | $158,808 |
| Insights Analyst | 4 | $129,274 |
| Database Engineer | 4 | $82,982 |
| Concept Artist | 3 | $128,170 |
| Security Engineer | 3 | $139,916 |
| Principal Application Engineer | 2 | $181,293 |
| 3D Character Artist | 2 | $90,293 |
| Public Relations Strategist | 2 | $105,435 |
| Accountant | 2 | $100,599 |
| Data Engineer | 2 | $158,486 |
| Manager Vfx Art | 2 | $181,896 |
| Technical Product Manager | 1 | $158,439 |
| Staff Software Engineer | 1 | $184,558 |
| Software Engineer Martech | 1 | $184,558 |
Top cities
| City | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles, CA | 63 | $157,123 |
| Mercer Island, WA | 7 | $177,050 |
| Clayton, MO | 4 | $82,982 |
| Redwood City, CA | 2 | $190,256 |
| South Jordan, UT | 1 | $64,064 |
| Sunnyvale, CA | 1 | $226,138 |
| Buffalo, NY | 1 | $131,976 |
Wage levels
Prevailing-wage level the employer selected (I = entry, IV = fully competent).
Median prevailing wage on these filings: $148,096.
Recent Riot Games H-1B filings
Latest 79 of 79 filings by decision date. Salary is the offered wage rate (annualised); "to" shows the top of a range when given.
| Certified | Job title | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-29 | Software Engineer II | $180,710 |
| 2026-06-24 | Manager, VFX Art | $181,896 |
| 2026-06-18 | Research Scientist II - Tech Research | $119,870 |
| 2026-06-18 | Machine Learning Engineer II | $157,123 |
| 2026-06-18 | ERP Applications Analyst III | $144,414 |
| 2026-06-12 | Machine Learning Engineer II | $213,512 |
| 2026-06-08 | Game Producer II | — |
| 2026-05-29 | Manager, VFX Art | $181,896 |
| 2026-05-29 | Database Engineer | $78,978 |
| 2026-05-27 | Software Engineer II | $157,123 |
| 2026-05-27 | Data Engineer III | $131,976 |
| 2026-05-27 | Accountant II | $82,763 |
| 2026-05-26 | Security Engineer III | $145,246 |
| 2026-05-26 | Machine Learning Engineer II | $157,123 |
| 2026-05-22 | Machine Learning Engineer III | $158,808 |
| 2026-05-22 | Research Scientist | $101,712 |
| 2026-05-21 | Software Engineer II | $184,558 |
| 2026-05-20 | Accountant III | $118,435 |
| 2026-05-18 | Concept Artist III | $146,515 |
| 2026-05-15 | Public Relations Strategist III | $105,435 |
| 2026-05-15 | Senior Manager, Brand Management | $113,256 |
| 2026-05-14 | Machine Learning Engineer II | $226,138 |
| 2026-05-13 | Software Engineer III | $184,558 |
| 2026-05-12 | Public Relations Strategist III | $105,435 |
| 2026-05-11 | 3D Character Artist | $90,293 |
| 2026-05-11 | Systems Engineer III | $213,179 |
| 2026-05-07 | Database Engineer | $86,986 |
| 2026-05-06 | Database Engineer | $86,986 |
| 2026-04-30 | Software Engineer II | $226,600 |
| 2026-04-28 | Security Engineer III | $86,403 |
| 2026-04-23 | Database Engineer | $78,978 |
| 2026-04-23 | Service Reliability Analyst II | $64,064 |
| 2026-04-22 | Researcher II | $82,618 |
| 2026-04-10 | Insights Analyst II | $135,016 |
| 2026-04-07 | Software Engineer | $167,000 |
| 2026-04-06 | User Experience Designer III | $146,515 |
| 2026-04-02 | Manager, Globalization Production | $145,246 |
| 2026-03-31 | Platform Partnerships Specialist III | $195,229 |
| 2026-03-23 | 3D Character Artist | $90,293 |
| 2026-03-17 | Software Engineer II | $184,558 |
| 2026-03-16 | Security Engineer | $139,916 |
| 2026-03-13 | Senior Game Producer | $128,627 |
| 2026-03-12 | Insights Analyst II | $119,704 |
| 2026-03-11 | Technical Sound Designer III | $146,515 |
| 2026-02-27 | Senior Manager, Insights | $159,328 |
| 2026-02-12 | Principal Application Engineer | $181,293 |
| 2026-02-09 | Software Engineer III | $184,558 |
| 2026-02-09 | Principal Application Engineer | — |
| 2026-02-09 | Concept Artist III | $128,170 |
| 2026-02-05 | Concept Artist III | $128,170 |
| 2026-01-30 | Software Engineer III | $184,558 |
| 2026-01-30 | Software Engineer II | $212,202 |
| 2026-01-28 | Software Engineer II | $171,559 |
| 2025-12-29 | Manager, Security Engineering | $172,827 |
| 2025-12-16 | Software Engineer II | $157,581 |
| 2025-12-10 | Software Engineer II - Infrastructure Platform | $168,814 |
| 2025-12-04 | Software Engineer II | $157,581 |
| 2025-12-03 | Manager, Software Engineering | $237,141 |
| 2025-11-21 | Software Engineer - MarTech (LM16) | $184,558 |
| 2025-11-17 | Software Engineer II | $157,123 |
| 2025-11-14 | Insights Analyst II | $143,500 |
| 2025-11-14 | Staff Software Engineer | $184,558 |
| 2025-11-14 | Software Engineer II | $184,558 |
| 2025-11-07 | Insights Analyst | $123,531 |
| 2025-11-07 | Technical Product Manager III | $158,439 |
| 2025-09-24 | Software Engineer II | $184,558 |
| 2025-09-09 | Data Engineer III | $184,995 |
| 2025-08-21 | Network Engineer III | $164,549 |
| 2025-08-20 | Software Engineer III | $157,123 |
| 2025-08-20 | Manager, Animation Art | $177,050 |
| 2025-08-15 | Marketing Creative Director III | $142,501 |
| 2025-08-06 | Game Designer II | $106,392 |
| 2025-07-30 | Software Engineer II | $157,123 |
| 2025-07-30 | QA Engineer II | $108,971 |
| 2025-07-28 | Technology Strategist III | $145,246 |
| 2025-07-25 | Software Engineer III | $184,558 |
| 2025-07-25 | Software Engineer | $129,667 |
| 2025-07-22 | Software Engineer II | $213,512 |
| 2025-07-11 | Data Scientist II | $196,914 |
Employer names as filed: Riot 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.