
Sony Visa Sponsorship
Consumer Electronics · JP · 112,300 employees
Sells consumer electronics, video games, and entertainment media.
Roles they sponsor for H-1B
- Software Engineer II
- Staff Software Engineer
- Senior Software Engineer
- Sr. Software Engineer
- Software Development Engineer in Test II
- Software Architect
- Manager, Software Engineering
- Sr. Software Development Engineer in Test
- Senior Site Reliability Engineer
- Senior Software Development Engineer in Test
Most H-1B salaries here fall between $136k and $181k.
Wage levels and the lottery
Since the March 2026 registration, the H-1B lottery gives each registration 1 to 4 entries by wage level: Level I gets 1, Level IV gets 4. Most of Sony's filings are Level III.
Green cards
Certified PERM applications, the employer's first step toward a worker's green card. 1 denied in the same years.
Visa the worker held when they applied (FY2024 cases, the last year DOL published it)
- Software Engineer II
- Senior Software Engineer
- Software Development Engineer in Test II
- Senior Site Reliability Engineer
- Data Engineer
- Senior Software Development Engineer in Test
- Senior Data Scientist
- Staff Software Engineer
Other work visas
E-3 · Australian citizens
12 filings in 3 years
- Staff Quantitative UX Researcher2
- Senior Manager, UX Design2
- Sr. Manager, Software Engineering1
- Studio IT Business Analyst1
H-1B1 · Citizens of Chile and Singapore
2 filings in 2 years
- Director, Corporate Counsel1
- Manager, Anime Content Protection1
H-1B filings by year
FY2026 runs Oct 2025 to Sep 2026; DOL data is through Jun 2026.
Where they file
Why it scores 60
- 22% of filings are for new hires, not renewals
- 569 filings since FY2024
- Filings down 39% vs the same months last year
- 99% USCIS approval rate (FY2023)
- Filed every year since FY2024
Similar sponsors
Source: Department of Labor LCA and PERM disclosure data through Jun 2026 and the USCIS H-1B Employer Data Hub. A certified LCA is filed before an H-1B petition and a certified PERM before a green card petition. Neither is an approved visa or a current opening. Not legal advice: rules change, so confirm with your DSO, your employer or an immigration attorney.