Unity H-1B Visa Sponsorship 2026
Gaming · H-1B sponsor · FY2017–2026
🏢 San Francisco, CA HQ🌐 unity3d.com
Does Unity sponsor H-1B visas and green cards?
Yes. Unity has filed 556 H-1B LCAs and 144 PERM green-card cases with the U.S. Department of Labor between FY2017 and FY2026. In FY2025–2026 Unity filed 99 H-1B LCAs at a median base salary of $175,000, about 43% above the national H-1B median of $121,966 for the same period, and 42 green-card cases were decided.
H-1B pay & filings by year
Median base salary (line) and H-1B filing volume (bars), by fiscal year
Show the numbers behind this chart
| Fiscal year | H-1B LCA filings | Median base salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 (partial) | 44 | $220k |
| FY2025 | 55 | $161k |
| FY2024 | 60 | $145k |
| FY2023 | 44 | $144k |
| FY2022 | 85 | $125k |
| FY2021 | 63 | $121k |
| FY2020 | 80 | $121k |
| FY2019 | 52 | $118k |
| FY2018 | 42 | $133k |
| FY2017 | 31 | $130k |
A fiscal year marked partial is still in progress, so its total is lower than a complete year and the two are not comparable.
H-1B wage floor & filing outcomes
What this employer pays against the DOL legal minimum, how senior the roles are, and how the filings were decided
Roles they file for
- 1Software Engineer41$112k
- 2Senior Software Engineer37$156k
- 3Machine Learning Engineer13$120k
- 4Senior Business Systems Analyst11$135k
- 5Senior Product Manager10$175k
- 6Software Engineer, Monetization10$118k
- 7Senior BI Developer9$151k
- 8Senior Application/Systems Engineer8$145k
Where they hire
Green-card (PERM) pay & filings by year
Median green-card offer (line) and PERM filing volume (bars), by fiscal year †
Show the numbers behind this chart
| Fiscal year | PERM filings | Median base salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 (partial) | 21 | $187k |
| FY2025 | 21 | $138k |
| FY2024 | 14 | $127k |
| FY2023 | 18 | $117k |
| FY2022 | 20 | $134k |
| FY2021 | 24 | $135k |
| FY2020 | 8 | $150k |
| FY2019 | 7 | $165k |
| FY2018 | 5 | $152k |
| FY2017 | 6 | $139k |
Green-card route and outcomes
Worker backgrounds · FY2017–2024
Where their green-card (PERM) workers studied & came from
Patents
- Granted
- 3
- US patents
- Published, not yet granted
- —
- applications
- Most recent grant
- July 6, 2004
- Top area
- Inorganic fertilisers not covered by subclasses c05b3
Pay against the local market
Unity’s 10 most-filed occupations and metros. Its median base salary is 99% of the local BLS median for the same work.
| Occupation | Metro | Filings | Unity pay | Local BLS median‡ | vs market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Software Developers | San Francisco, CA | 171 | $145,119 | $152,495 | 95% |
| Software Developers | Seattle, WA | 98 | $130,408 | $147,395 | 88% |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | San Francisco, CA | 35 | $130,319 | $131,366 | 99% |
| Data Scientists | San Francisco, CA | 25 | $177,916 | $166,185 | 107% |
| Software Developers | Austin, TX | 22 | $125,509 | $122,322 | 103% |
| Operations Research Analysts | San Francisco, CA | 13 | $145,867 | $106,510 | 137% |
| Computer and Information Research Scientists | San Francisco, CA | 12 | $145,542 | $177,267 | 82% |
| Data Scientists | Seattle, WA | 10 | $215,309 | $155,122 | 139% |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | Austin, TX | 9 | $93,654 | $97,828 | 96% |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | Seattle, WA | 9 | $153,917 | $118,664 | 130% |
About Unity
- Legal name
- Unity Software Inc.
- Listed
- NYSE: U
- Incorporated in
- Delaware
- Headquarters
- 116 New Montgomery Street, San Francisco, CA 94105-3607
- Industry
- Gaming
- Employees (global)
- 4,412 (2025)
- Revenue FY2025
- $1.8B +2% from $1.8B
- Net income FY2025
- $-403M +39% from $-664M
- R&D FY2025
- $930M (50% of revenue)
Spends 50% of revenue on R&D, against a 22% median across the 152 Services-Prepackaged Software filers we hold SEC data for.
Unity pays a median H-1B base of $133,598 across FY2017–2026, about 13% above the typical Gaming sponsor.
H-1B sponsors similar to Unity
| Employer | Filings, all years | Recent filings | Median base | New employment | Level III-IV roles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electronic Arts | 1,674 | 267 | $154k | 99 | 47% |
| Roblox | 1,189 | 444 | $255k | 117 | 73% |
| Riot Games | 885 | 177 | $152k | 77 | 82% |
| Unity | 556 | 99 | $175k | 17 | 51% |
| Marvelous Technologies | 432 | 10 | $106k | 0 | — |
| Niantic | 349 | 37 | $196k | 18 | 41% |
| DraftKings | 317 | 101 | $132k | 22 | 18% |
