Top Entertainment & Recreation Companies That Sponsor H-1B Visas
NAICS 71 encompasses motion picture and video production, performing arts companies, spectator sports, video game studios, and amusement and recreation facilities. H-1B sponsorship in this sector targets game developers, VFX artists, animators, sports analysts, and creative directors at studios like Electronic Arts, Disney, and major sports leagues. The rise of streaming platforms and interactive entertainment has increased demand for both creative and technical talent. Below are all H-1B visa sponsors in the entertainment & recreation sector, ranked by total LCA filings. Data sourced from US Department of Labor disclosure files.
| # | Company | LCA | Workers | Approval | Median Wage | PERM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 125 | 133 | 100.0% | $207K | Active | |
| 2 | 121 | 121 | 100.0% | $149K | Active | |
| 3 | 117 | 117 | 100.0% | $162K | Active | |
| 4 | 107 | 107 | 100.0% | $123K | Active | |
| 5 | 45 | 45 | 100.0% | $128K | Active | |
| 6 | 37 | 37 | 100.0% | $89K | Active | |
| 7 | 31 | 31 | 100.0% | $130K | Active | |
| 8 | 28 | 28 | 100.0% | $116K | Active | |
| 9 | 28 | 28 | 95.8% | $135K | Active | |
| 10 | 24 | 24 | 100.0% | $112K | Active | |
| 11 | 22 | 22 | 100.0% | $174K | Active | |
| 12 | 17 | 17 | 100.0% | $119K | Active | |
| 13 | 16 | 16 | 100.0% | $108K | Active | |
| 14 | 14 | 14 | 100.0% | $111K | Active | |
| 15 | 14 | 14 | 100.0% | $115K | — | |
| 16 | 14 | 14 | 100.0% | $157K | Active | |
| 17 | 13 | 13 | 100.0% | $188K | Active | |
| 18 | 11 | 11 | 100.0% | $86K | — | |
| 19 | 11 | 11 | 100.0% | $158K | — | |
| 20 | 10 | 10 | 100.0% | $148K | Active |
All 20 sponsors loaded
Frequently Asked Questions
Which entertainment & recreation companies sponsor the most H-1B visas?
The top sponsor is The Academy Of Volleyball Club Llc. See the full ranked list above with filing counts, wages, and approval rates.
What is the average H-1B salary in entertainment & recreation?
The average median salary is approximately $135,698/year across entertainment & recreation sponsors.
Do entertainment & recreation companies sponsor green cards?
Yes, 17 of 20 sponsors have active PERM filings. Check individual profiles for details.