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Niantic

H-1B PERM E-Verify

Founded

2010

Employees

501-1000

Headquarters

San Francisco, CA

Website

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Overview

Does Niantic Sponsor H-1B Visas?

Yes. Our records show Niantic has filed 252 H-1B Labor Condition Applications (LCAs). The latest available data is for fiscal year 2026, with 2 filings.

About Niantic

We build real world, AR games and apps that encourage people to explore the world, including top hits like Pokémon GO. Discover Niantic today!

Visa History

H1B Sponsorship trends

In fiscal year 2026, Niantic recorded 2 H-1B LCA filings, a 92.59% decrease from the previous year. The reported certification rate was 100%, up by 7.41 percentage points.

PERM Sponsorship trends

In fiscal year 2026, Niantic recorded 2 PERM filings, a 88.24% decrease from the previous year. The reported certification rate was 100%, up by 0 percentage points.

Salary & Job

Salary

H-1B and PERM salary history at Niantic, 2020–2026.

2026 149,365 ~ 208,000 166,000 ~ 193,600
2025 148,900 ~ 270,000 145,000 ~ 264,000
2024 100,000 ~ 265,200 135,000 ~ 212,941
2023 109,800 ~ 237,000 159,700 ~ 238,500
2022 96,907 ~ 250,000 85,000 ~ 195,700
2021 100,110 ~ 228,069 139,000 ~ 170,000
2020 75,899 ~ 220,872 95,000 ~ 186,300
Job Fields

Niantic sponsors foreign workers across diverse job fields, including Computer and Mathematical(294), Business and Financial Operations(13), Management(11), Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media(11), Architecture and Engineering(2), for permanent employment opportunities.

Computer and Mathematical 88.82%
Business and Financial Operations 3.93%
Management 3.32%
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 3.32%
Architecture and Engineering 0.6%
STEM Job Titles

Niantic supports foreign workers for permanent employment in various STEM job titles.

Software Engineer 209 Data Scientist 17 Product Manager 10 Group Product Manager 4 Software Engineer Machine Learning 4
Non-STEM Job Titles

Niantic supports foreign workers for permanent employment in various Non-STEM job titles.

UI/UX Designer 4 Technical Artist 4 Business Operations Manager 3 User Interface Artist 3 Tax Analyst 3

Worker Backgrounds

School

Niantic sponsors green cards for foreign workers, with the majority of them graduating from a select group of U.S. universities.

University of Southern California 10 Carnegie Mellon University 8 University of Pennsylvania 3 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 2 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1
Major

Niantic sponsors both STEM and Non-STEM workers, with the most sponsorships in fields as below.

Computer Science 15 Entertainment Technology 5 Electrical Engineering 4 Computer Engineering 3 Electrical And Computer Engineering 2 Electrical Engineering And Computer Science And Architecture Studies 1 Design Computing 1 Finance 1 Business Administration 1 Animation 1
Degree

Niantic sponsors green cards for foreign workers who have graduated with various degrees.

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Citizenship

Most of Niantic recruiters come from CHINA, INDIA, CANADA, AUSTRALIA, MEXICO.

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Job Level

Niantic sponsors green cards for foreign workers across various job levels.

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Location

Niantic's primary office locations are in CA, WA, NY, KS, NC.

CA 246 WA 83 NY 1 KS 1 NC 1

Contacts

Contact

Authorized Niantic employees listed here handle labor certification. They must work directly for Niantic, not outside agents, lawyers, or HR staff. In small companies, this is often the president or operations manager.

Jayden Kim v***p@nianticlabs.com Global Immigration Manager ***4130
Jayden Kim j***m@nianticlabs.com Global Immigration Manager ***4130
John Le j***e@nianticlabs.com Senior Director, Total Rewards ***2568
Courtney Greene Power c***y@nianticlabs.com General Counsel ***9022
Eileen Yoshida e***a@nianticlabs.com Senior HR Manager ***0471

FAQs

Visa FAQs
Does Niantic sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. Our records show Niantic has filed 252 H-1B Labor Condition Applications (LCAs). The latest available data is for fiscal year 2026, with 2 filings.
Does Niantic sponsor PERM (green card) applications?
Yes. Our records show Niantic has filed 80 PERM labor certification applications. The latest available data is for fiscal year 2026, with 2 filings.
Does Niantic participate in E-Verify?
The available dataset contains an E-Verify participation signal for Niantic. Check the official E-Verify employer search for current status.
Does Niantic sponsor Non-STEM job seekers?
Our records include 30 Non-STEM cases associated with Niantic. Review the job-title data below to judge whether that history matches a specific role.
Is Niantic an ICC?
No, Niantic is not an ICC.
Where does FrogHire get Niantic's sponsorship data, and what are its limitations?

This profile summarizes public employer records, including U.S. Department of Labor LCA and PERM disclosure data. The latest annual data shown is from fiscal year 2026. An LCA is not an H-1B petition, visa approval, or current job opening. Confirm current sponsorship with the employer or recruiter.

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