VALVE
Information · Primarily WA · PERM filings 2019–2022
Overview
VALVE is a Information employer that has filed 8 PERM green-card applications between FY2019 and FY2022. That places it #9,436 among all U.S. PERM sponsors in our dataset. 4 were certified (50% approval rate), taking about 216 days on average. The most-sponsored role is Multimedia Artists and Animators, with most worksites in WA, and the median sponsored wage is $155,106.
8
PERM filings
50%
approval
0
denied
$155,106
median wage
216d
avg processing
Worker background
Across 8 filings with beneficiary data, the most common country of origin is UNITED KINGDOM (25%). (From legacy PERM form data, FY2020–FY2024.)
Top countries of origin
- United Kingdom2
- Canada2
- Germany1
- Mexico1
- Italy1
- India1
Prior visa status
- H-1B6
- Not in USA2
Education
- Bachelor's4
- None2
- Master's2
PERM filings by year
Occupations & job titles
The occupations VALVE most often sponsors, with average wages.
| Occupation | Filings | Avg wage |
|---|---|---|
| Multimedia Artists and Animators | 4 | $200,250 |
| Software Developers, Applications | 2 | $157,553 |
| Software Developers, Systems Software | 1 | $150,000 |
| Supply Chain Managers | 1 | $200,000 |
Common job titles
Worksite states
Wage range
$150,000
25th
$155,106
median
$200,000
75th
$250,000
90th
Law firms used
- Cowan Miller and Lederman4
- Cowan, Miller and Lederman2
- Cowan, Miller, and Lederman2
Recent filings
| Case | Job title | Status | Worksite | Decision |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A-22339-67747 | Supply Chain Program Manager | Certified - Expired | Bellevue, WA | Feb 5, 2024 |
| A-22054-15321 | Lead Animator | Certified - Expired | Bellevue, WA | Mar 2, 2023 |
| A-21272-51639 | Senior Software Engineer, Steam | Certified - Expired | BELLEVUE, WA | Apr 25, 2022 |
| A-21075-62878 | VFX Artist | Certified - Expired | BELLEVUE, WA | Nov 4, 2021 |
| A-20087-36115 | Lead Animator | Certified - Expired | BELLEVUE, WA | Sep 16, 2020 |
| A-20092-37872 | Software Engineer, eSports | Certified - Expired | BELLEVUE, WA | Sep 10, 2020 |
| A-19315-81779 | Senior Gameplay Programmer | Certified - Expired | BELLEVUE, WA | Apr 22, 2020 |
| A-19228-45568 | Animator | Certified - Expired | BELLEVUE, WA | Mar 25, 2020 |
Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data. Wages are annual-equivalent; outliers excluded.