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Valve Software

H-1B PERM E-Verify

Founded

1996

Employees

251-500

Headquarters

Bellevue, WA

Website

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Overview

Does Valve Software Sponsor H-1B Visas?

Yes. Our records show Valve Software has filed 40 H-1B Labor Condition Applications (LCAs). The latest available data is for fiscal year 2026, with 1 filings.

About Valve Software

We make games, Steam, and hardware. Join Us.

Visa History

H1B Sponsorship trends

In fiscal year 2026, Valve Software recorded 1 H-1B LCA filings, a 80% decrease from the previous year. The reported certification rate was 100%, up by 0 percentage points.

PERM Sponsorship trends

In fiscal year 2026, Valve Software recorded 1 PERM filings, a 0% increase from the previous year. The reported certification rate was 100%, up by 100 percentage points.

Salary & Job

Salary

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

2026 215,000 ~ 325,000 182,312 ~ 350,000
2025 150,000 ~ 530,000 275,000 ~ 325,000
2024 141,045 ~ 525,000 200,000 ~ 200,000
2023 100,000 ~ 425,000 250,000 ~ 350,000
2022 155,000 ~ 500,000 150,000 ~ 300,000
2021 110,000 ~ 500,000 -
2020 77,000 ~ 500,000 126,000 ~ 300,000
Job Fields

Valve Software sponsors foreign workers across diverse job fields, including Computer and Mathematical(26), Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media(20), Architecture and Engineering(3), Management(1), for permanent employment opportunities.

Computer and Mathematical 52%
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 40%
Architecture and Engineering 6%
Management 2%
STEM Job Titles

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

Software Engineer 10 Software Engineer Steam 2 Software Engineer Game Development 2 Audio Software Engineer 2 Software Engineer Game 2
Non-STEM Job Titles

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

Animator 5 Visual & User Experience Designer 3 3D Environmental Artist 3 Audio Design 3 3D Graphic Designer 2

Worker Backgrounds

School

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

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 1
Major

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

Industrial And Operations Engineering 1 Computer Science 1 Computer Science And Engineering 1 Fine Arts, New Media And Computer Animation 1 Computer Information Systems And Visual Communications Design 1 Computer Animation 1
Degree

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

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Citizenship

Most of Valve Software recruiters come from CANADA, UNITED KINGDOM, INDIA, GERMANY, MEXICO.

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Job Level

Valve Software sponsors green cards for foreign workers across various job levels.

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Location

Valve Software's primary office locations are in WA, WASHINGTON.

WA 44 WASHINGTON 6

Contacts

Contact

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

DAWN Deirdre DEMPSEY d***d@valvesoftware.com IMMIGRATION SPECIALIST ***4560

FAQs

Visa FAQs
Does Valve Software sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. Our records show Valve Software has filed 40 H-1B Labor Condition Applications (LCAs). The latest available data is for fiscal year 2026, with 1 filings.
Does Valve Software sponsor PERM (green card) applications?
Yes. Our records show Valve Software has filed 10 PERM labor certification applications. The latest available data is for fiscal year 2026, with 1 filings.
Does Valve Software participate in E-Verify?
The available dataset contains an E-Verify participation signal for Valve Software. Check the official E-Verify employer search for current status.
Does Valve Software sponsor Non-STEM job seekers?
Our records include 21 Non-STEM cases associated with Valve Software. Review the job-title data below to judge whether that history matches a specific role.
Is Valve Software an ICC?
No, Valve Software is not an ICC.
Where does FrogHire get Valve Software'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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