H-1B filings

Does Sony Music Entertainment sponsor H-1B?

Yes, according to public filings. Sony Music Entertainment filed 46 H-1B labor condition applications in fiscal years 2024-2026, including 12 in fiscal year 2026.

USCIS approved 17 H-1B petitions for this employer in fiscal years 2024-2026.

This page uses public government filings. A filing does not guarantee that the employer will sponsor you. This information is not legal advice.

Status on October 22, 2026: USCIS does not collect the $100,000 payment on new H-1B petitions for workers outside the U.S. while court orders stand. Appeals are pending, so this can change. USCIS H-1B FAQ

Labor condition applications by fiscal year

Fiscal year	Filed	Certified	Workers
2026	12	12	12
2025	21	20	20
2024	13	12	12

An employer files a labor condition application with the Department of Labor before it files an H-1B petition. A certified application is not an approved visa. The U.S. fiscal year runs from October 1 to September 30.

USCIS decisions on H-1B petitions by fiscal year

Fiscal year	New: approved	Continuing: approved
2026	2	2
2025	1	7
2024	0	5

New petitions are for first H-1B employment. Continuing petitions are for extensions and for workers who change employers.

Typical roles and wage ranges

Job title	Applications	Wage range per year	Median
Software Architect	9	$144,857 - $146,692	$144,857
Vice President, International Marketing	3	$190,000 - $190,000	$190,000
Manager, Application Security	3	$170,000 - $170,000	$170,000
Assoc. Director, Global Digital Projects, Global Technology	2	$134,516 - $134,516	$134,516
Associate Director, Global Technology Project Manager	2	$152,640 - $152,640	$152,640
Data Scientist & Engineer Analyst	2	$110,000 - $110,000	$110,000
Sr. Analyst, Data Scientist	2	$145,000 - $145,000	$145,000
Director, Strategy & Initiatives	2	$168,000 - $168,000	$168,000
Associate Director, Reporting/Analysis	2	$132,000 - $132,000	$132,000
Sr. Analyst, IT Business	2	$117,700 - $117,700	$117,700

Wages are the rates the employer stated in its applications. Actual pay can differ.

Top locations

Location	Applications
New York, NY	26
Culver City, CA	4
Kendall Park, NJ	2
Marina Del Ray, CA	2
Miami, FL	2
Plainsboro, NJ	2
Bayonne, NJ	1
Brooklyn, NY	1
East Brunswick, NJ	1
Hackensack, NJ	1

Sources

U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC LCA Program (H-1B, H-1B1, E-3) Disclosure Data. Period: FY2024, FY2025, FY2026 Q1-Q3. Retrieved on October 23, 2026.
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, H-1B Employer Data Hub. Period: FY2024, FY2025, FY2026 Q1-Q3. Retrieved on October 23, 2026.
National Center for Education Statistics, IPEDS Institutional Characteristics (HD2024). Period: Collection year 2024. Retrieved on October 23, 2026.

Data release 2026q3, built on October 23, 2026.