timestamp status current_title current_salary salary_type percent_incr other_info location performance_rating 8/6/20 18:57 Full Time Employee Consultant 1 year 1 NA Irvine High 8/6/20 18:56 Full Time Employee Engineer 1 year 1 NA Irvine Successful 8/6/20 18:56 Full Time Employee Engineer 1 year 1 NA Irvine High 7/31/20 16:50 Full Time Employee Customer Support 16.34 hour 1 Near smack dab in the middle of my pay band Austin Successful 3/11/21 10:28 Full Time Employee Game Master 16.73 hour NA NA Austin High 7/31/20 15:03 Contractor Tester 17 hour NA NA Irvine NA 7/31/20 15:41 Contractor Tester 18 hour NA New hire, no prior experience, fresh college grad Irvine NA 8/7/20 20:18 Contractor Post Production Assistant 18.18 hour 0 NA Los Angeles Center Studios NA 8/7/20 12:40 Full Time Employee Specialist Game Master 19.76 hour 4 NA Austin Top 7/31/20 15:13 Full Time Employee Associate Test Analyst 20.35 hour 1.2 NA Irvine NA 7/31/20 15:04 Full Time Employee Specialist Game Master 20.38 hour 5 NA Irvine NA 8/3/20 13:55 Full Time Employee Associate Test Analyst 20.44 hour 1.2 NA Irvine High 8/4/20 0:58 Full Time Employee Specialist Game Master 20.53 hour 2.5 NA Austin Top 8/6/20 17:35 Full Time Employee Associate Test Analyst 21.63 hour NA recently joined at the so exempt from performance/merit increase Irvine NA 8/3/20 23:42 Full Time Employee Associate QA Analyst 21.88 hour NA Hired in 2013 for Customer Support. Started at 9.50 an hour. Left CS at 21.66 to join Quality Assurance. Merit bumped me up .22 cents which brought my hourly up to 21.88. Irvine Successful 8/3/20 23:34 Full Time Employee X 21.88 hour 0 NA Irvine Successful 7/31/20 17:07 Full Time Employee Test Analyst 22.27 hour 1.5 NA Irvine Successful 8/4/20 12:33 Full Time Employee Customer Support 23 hour 3 "After getting a ""high"" rating, and told rewards were for top performers, i still received less of a % increase than last year. I feel for those who got ""successful"" or lower." Austin High 8/3/20 19:26 Full Time Employee QA Analyst 23.37 hour 1.3 NA Irvine Successful 7/31/20 15:56 Full Time Employee Test Analyst 23.37 hour 1.3 NA Irvine NA 7/31/20 15:05 Full Time Employee Test Analyst 23.77 hour 3 I was hired before the QA Evolution as a QA 1. The evolution un-did my position causing my salary to be underneath the new low for Associate QA Analysts. During the QA salary corrections, they gave me $3 to help compensate. Before that I was a mid-level analyst making $19.97, less than what associate analysts were hired at. Irvine NA 7/31/20 16:33 Full Time Employee Test Analyst 24 hour 3 NA Irvine Successful 3/12/21 14:34 Full Time Employee Test Analyst 24.16 hour 2.7 10 year tenure Irvine Successful 7/31/20 16:54 Full Time Employee Test Analyst 24.31 hour 1.2 Bumped to 24.01 from 16.50 by competing offer in 2019 Irvine Successful 8/6/20 17:35 Full Time Employee Test Analyst 24.46 hour 1 Promotion as well, total raise 10%. Have merit and CoL adjustments plus promotion was a combined $2/hr Irvine High 8/4/20 13:16 Full Time Employee QA Analyst 24.49 hour 1.2 This is the second time in a row that the increase did not meet or exceed cost of living increases. Meaning that each year the company values my work at a lower rate than they did before. Last year the cafe increased its prices at a rate that was higher than my wage increase. Irvine Successful 7/31/20 15:02 Full Time Employee Test Analyst 24.49 hour 1.2 NA NA Successful 7/31/20 17:50 Full Time Employee Test Analyst 24.49 hour 1.2 Been here for 12 years and have never been below average or low performer. Irvine Successful 8/3/20 12:32 Full Time Employee Test Analyst 24.49 hour 1.2 NA Irvine Successful 8/3/20 13:51 Full Time Employee Test Analyst 24.52 hour NA New Hire for 2020 Irvine NA 7/31/20 20:46 Full Time Employee Test Analyst 24.94 hour 1.3 NA Irvine Successful 8/7/20 17:39 Full Time Employee Public Relations Coordinator 25.3 hour 1.2 "Was told manager wanted to give me a ""High"" rating but the company was limiting to just ""Successful"" ratings." Irvine Successful 7/31/20 15:27 Full Time Employee Test Analyst 25.48 hour NA NA Irvine NA 8/3/20 15:55 Full Time Employee Senior Test Analyst I 25.85 hour 12 Was promoted this period Irvine Top 7/31/20 15:06 Full Time Employee Test Analyst 26.08 hour 1 I have been consistently high on my performance review every year. This year was a meets requirements/successful due to an email requiring managers reduce the number of high's they gave out even though I performed better than previous years. Irvine NA 7/31/20 15:03 Full Time Employee Test Analyst III 26.22 hour 1 NA Irvine NA 7/31/20 15:10 Full Time Employee Test Analyst 26.5 hour 2.5 NA Irvine NA 8/3/20 14:04 Full Time Employee Senior Test Analyst I 26.61 year 10 NA Irvine Successful 7/31/20 16:15 Full Time Employee Test analyst 26.65 hour 2.5 NA Irvine High 7/31/20 17:32 Full Time Employee Senior Test Analyst 26.67 hour 10 NA Irvine Top 7/31/20 15:12 Contractor Assistant Digital Marketing Manager 27 hour 0 NA Irvine NA 7/31/20 16:00 Contractor Assistant Digital Marketing Manager 27 hour 0 NA Irvine NA 8/5/20 13:10 Full Time Employee IT Support Specialist I 27.76 hour 2 NA Irvine Successful 8/11/20 12:40 Full Time Employee Technical Test Analyst 28.36 hour 3 Prevented from getting promotion due to last-minute requirements change. Now working toward an arbitrary additional carrot at the end of a stick before getting promoted. Irvine Successful 7/31/20 16:42 Full Time Employee Senior Test Analyst 1 29.2 hour 1.5 NA Irvine Successful 8/3/20 20:09 Full Time Employee Associate Game Designer 29.57 hour 2.5 NA Irvine Successful 8/6/20 17:54 Contractor Assistant Editor 30 hour 0 NA Los Angeles Center Studios NA 7/31/20 16:19 Full Time Employee Senior Test Analyst II 33 hour 12 NA Irvine NA 7/31/20 17:41 Full Time Employee Associate Operations Administrator 33.95 hour 1.3 NA Irvine NA 7/31/20 15:05 Full Time Employee Associate Producer 36.27 hour 0 NA Irvine NA 8/4/20 17:59 Full Time Employee Associate Producer 36.4 hour 4 NA Irvine High 8/4/20 11:46 Full Time Employee Associate Software Developer Engineer in Test 38.03 hour 3.5 NA Irvine Successful 7/31/20 15:04 Full Time Employee Associate Operations Admin 40 hour 1 NA Irvine NA 8/3/20 14:11 Full Time Employee Associate Technical Artist 40 hour 0 New hire, not eligible for raise or review Irvine NA 7/31/20 15:26 Full Time Employee Game Designer 41 hour 1 NA Irvine NA 8/4/20 12:47 Full Time Employee Technical Artist 41.89 hour 2.5 NA Irvine Successful 7/31/20 16:51 Full Time Employee Technical Manager 43.5 hour NA NA Irvine NA 8/1/20 12:22 Full Time Employee Associate Data Engineer 43.97 hour 1.2 This pay reflects 1.5 years working at Blizzard Irvine Successful 8/10/20 17:31 Contractor video editor 46 hour 0 As a contractor I don't get performance reviews and how much I'm paid can change based on the budget(s) of the project(s) I'm brought in to work on (even though my job responsibilities are largely the same). Irvine NA 8/5/20 12:09 Contractor NA 46 hour 0 Third category (TEMP) Los Angeles NA 7/31/20 15:15 Full Time Employee Associate Software Engineer 46.68 hour 2 NA Irvine NA 7/31/20 17:03 Contractor Cinematic Animator - Temp 50 hour 0 "Temps in SFD don't actually get performance reviews, so I rated myself as ""Successful"" because that's the level I assume I'd be at based on the 1:1s I've received." Irvine Successful 8/3/20 16:42 Contractor fx artist 50 hour 0 NA Irvine High 7/31/20 15:16 Full Time Employee Insights Analyst 50.48 hour NA "I was headhunted by Blizzard and this was the lowest by 10-20% of my 4 offers, including offers from startups and other large game development companies, with the highest cost of living. I was told at the time that I was already at the top of my band but have not received any information on what that band actually is, and was later told that I would likely not receive a salary raise until I got a promotion because of this, but that I was unlikely to get a promotion any time soon because there is already ""a long waitlist"" of people waiting for promotions in the department." Irvine NA 8/6/20 12:47 Full Time Employee Software Engineer 53 hour 1.5 NA Irvine Successful 8/4/20 2:14 Full Time Employee Software Engineer 54.73 hour 3.5 <1y w/ company, no title changes yet Irvine Successful 8/3/20 14:53 Full Time Employee Cloud Systems Engineer 62.5 hour NA New hire early 2020 Irvine NA 8/6/20 17:56 Contractor Post Production 1625 week 8.3 I have not received a performance rating. And I believe everyone should be able to share their rates anytime, anywhere. Los Angeles NA 8/1/20 4:11 Full Time Employee Game Master 28000 year 1 NA Cork Successful 8/6/20 9:50 Full Time Employee Game Master 30500 year 1.2 NA Cork Successful 8/3/20 12:41 Full Time Employee Game Master 31803 year 4.5 Started in October, was promoted from AGM to GM recently as well. Austin Successful 8/6/20 13:11 Full Time Employee Customer Support 32178 year 5.7 "Customer Support at Blizzard is in the pay bracket for baseline Customer Support jobs for most other companies. Though what we are required to reach higher standards than typical Customer Support jobs due to how we handle surveys. Additionally, our job encompasses much more than Customer Support due to how much more hands-on we are with ingame logs, tech, recovery, payment, investigations, and more. Can't go into all the details, but just basic tech troubleshooting base level CS rep here is much more complex tech than typical tech support at tech companies. Many outside of CS do not realize how hands-on Blizz CS is compared to the norm, yet are paid less than the norm. That's not even touching on how any extra projects we take on do not bring any increase to pay or incentive besides ""experience""." Austin Successful 8/6/20 8:16 Full Time Employee Customer Service Representative 33300 year 1 11 year tenure Cork Successful 8/4/20 3:23 Full Time Employee Specialist Game Master 33500 year 1 "This is the lowest merit increase I have ever received. According to my manager, opportunity to give people ""high"" score has been limited this year. Looking at my appraisal, if this level of performance, along with additional work that was carried out by me, gives me 1% increase, why even bother doing anything in addition to my primary duties? This merit increase is lower than my rent increase." Cork Successful 8/1/20 13:27 Full Time Employee Game Master 33987 year 1 This was the smallest raise I've ever gotten over my 5 years. Austin Successful 8/6/20 8:55 Full Time Employee Game Master 34000 year 1 Been at Blizzard over 6 years, always rated as a high performer, still only have 25% penetration into pay band Austin High 8/2/20 13:52 Full Time Employee Game Master 34486 year 2.5 NA Austin Successful 3/12/21 2:54 Full Time Employee Customer Support Representative 34568 year 1 NA Versailles Successful 7/31/20 15:08 Full Time Employee Game Master 34798 year 1 NA Austin NA 8/6/20 8:35 Full Time Employee Game Master 35000 year 1 NA Cork Successful 7/31/20 15:06 Full Time Employee CS In-Game Support 35760 year 0 NA Austin NA 8/4/20 2:01 Full Time Employee Specialist Game Master 35793 year 1 capped for 5 years now. Versailles Successful 8/4/20 9:21 Full Time Employee Customer support specialist 35795 year 1 NA Versailles Successful 8/1/20 3:32 Full Time Employee Game Master 35903 year 1.2 it comes to ~30eur/mo while just a rent is increasing 50eur/mo a year Cork Successful 7/31/20 15:14 Contractor Associate Test Analyst 36000 year NA 18.00/hr Irvine NA 8/2/20 4:06 Full Time Employee Specialist Game Master 36000 year 1 13 year veteran, usually getting 3% or higher raises. Cork Successful 8/3/20 8:32 Full Time Employee Receptionist 36939 year 10.2 NA Cork High 8/3/20 14:44 Full Time Employee Specialist Game Master 37190 year 8 My High Increase is solely due to a promotion from GM to Specialist GM Austin High 7/31/20 15:06 Full Time Employee Internal Technical Consultant 37232 year NA "The listed salary is after many years of ""Merit Increase"" and does not reflect the base pay for employees on this title." Austin NA 8/3/20 18:38 Full Time Employee Specialist Game Master 37294 year 6.9 NA Austin High 8/1/20 0:19 Full Time Employee Specialist Game Master 37318 year 2.3 3.2% last year for the same rating. Salary band moved to 38300 this year Cork High 8/3/20 3:46 Full Time Employee Producer, Creative Production 37500 year 2 Have always had increases in the 2 to 3 percent region even with High performance due to the bell curve system and arbitrary number restrictions on who can get bigger increases. Have entertained options at other companies that have offered up to x2.5 as much in terms of salary in cheaper CoL areas. Versailles Successful 8/1/20 4:29 Full Time Employee Specialist Gamemaster 37872 year 2.2 NA Cork High 8/5/20 10:25 Full Time Employee Customer Support NA year 0 Not had a pay increase in years, not even an increase to take into considering the cost of inflation which has gone up year after in France. CS is viewed as an entry level job that requires no skill to do, which is beyond the truth. Our workload has increased along with our tasks yet our wage remains the same. Versailles Developing 8/6/20 13:02 Full Time Employee Specialist Game Master 39000 year 1.2 I have been here for over 6 years Austin Successful 8/6/20 11:07 Full Time Employee Specialist Game Master 39083 year 1.2 NA Austin Successful 8/4/20 8:42 Full Time Employee CS champion 39520 year 0 I was promoted this past year so I assume I'm low in the pay band Austin Successful 8/6/20 8:29 Full Time Employee Game Master 39771 year 1 Been working here since 2009 Cork Successful 8/4/20 4:50 Full Time Employee CS Champion 40000 year 1 NA Cork Successful 8/6/20 2:57 Full Time Employee Specialist Game Master 40000 year 0 "This is an ongoing topic for ages in CS and we are getting ignored for the same time. Over the years we evolved a lot (what is great) and added a ton of new task to our daily work. We worked for our e-sports department (twitch moderation, video editing und uploading, reporting), we are doing social media and part of the community work (twitter, forums, facebook etc.), doing manager task (providing training and coaching to peers, responsible for refunds, giving approvals). We got no compensation for our new task's and greater responsibly in our work. Our profit is ""non-existent"" and the merit increase is a joke over the last few years. A lot of (good) people left the company and we have to to more and more work without getting fairly paid for it" Cork Successful 8/2/20 8:31 Full Time Employee Specialist Game Master NA year 1.26 This is the lowest raise I've received in the 7 years I've been working for Blizzard. Austin Successful 8/3/20 8:29 Full Time Employee Specialist Game Master 40019 year 1.26 After the complaints in 2018 about CS salary, my CoL raise jumped my pay to $5000 more a year. This year was my smallest raise yet. Austin Successful 8/8/20 11:46 Full Time Employee Specialist Game Master 41000 year 3 NA Austin Top 8/1/20 4:28 Full Time Employee Game Master TR 41221 year 0 new hire Cork Successful 8/3/20 13:53 Full Time Employee Associate test analyst 41808 year 1.2 Been here 5+ years Irvine Successful 8/6/20 17:17 Full Time Employee Associate Test Analyst 42000 year 1 NA Irvine Successful 8/3/20 12:11 Full Time Employee Associate Test Analyst 42328 year 1.2 NA Irvine Successful 8/6/20 11:37 Full Time Employee Associate Test Analyst 42328 year 1.2 NA Irvine Successful 8/3/20 13:48 Full Time Employee Specialist Game Master 43181 year 2 This was my first raise since 2018 due to having been payband capped. Austin High 8/5/20 19:01 Full Time Employee Technical Specialist Game Master 43389 year 2.5 NA Austin Top 8/3/20 11:30 Full Time Employee Customer Support Specialist Game Master 43672 year 2.2 salary is about 43,672 in $ Versailles High 8/8/20 17:04 Full Time Employee Specialist Game Master 44631 year 2.2 11+ years and always rated High or Top. Earning $20/h after so many years and always performing high is a shame. Cork High 3/11/21 11:02 Full Time Employee Associate Test Analyst 45053 year 3.1 I've been here a year. This is my first salary review. Irvine High 8/4/20 14:03 Full Time Employee Coordinator 45245 year 2.5 never been promoted since I joined my department Versailles Successful 8/3/20 14:40 Full Time Employee Customer Service Champion 45448 year 1 10+ years Austin Successful 8/3/20 16:54 Full Time Employee CS Champion 45802 year 1 NA Austin Successful 8/4/20 8:56 Full Time Employee NA 46000 year 2.5 NA Versailles High 8/10/20 4:19 Full Time Employee Senior Localization Specialist 46406 year 1.5 NA Versailles Successful 8/3/20 16:03 Full Time Employee CS Champion NA year 1 Started as GM in 2007 Cork High 8/3/20 4:16 Full Time Employee Project Manager 47500 year 1 NA Versailles Successful 8/2/20 3:31 Full Time Employee CS Champion 47652 year 4 NA Cork High 7/31/20 15:02 Full Time Employee CS 48000 year 0 NA NA NA 7/31/20 15:08 Full Time Employee Test Analyst 48000 year 1 NA Irvine NA 7/31/20 15:54 Full Time Employee Test Analyst 48610 year 1.3 NA Irvine NA 8/4/20 16:33 Full Time Employee Test Analyst 48610 year 1.3 NA Irvine Successful 8/4/20 16:00 Full Time Employee QA 49000 year 3 Wish it was higher. Irvine High 8/4/20 11:44 Full Time Employee Test Analyst 49000 year NA I've been working at Blizzard for over 10 years Irvine High 8/6/20 20:44 Full Time Employee test analyst 49000 year 1 NA Irvine Successful 8/4/20 8:35 Full Time Employee Language Specialist 49285 year 4.4 42K EUR; increase affected by changing position from lower pay bracket to higher Versailles High 7/31/20 16:40 Full Time Employee Test Analyst 49442 year 3 NA Irvine High 8/3/20 11:26 Full Time Employee Test Analyst 49600 year 3 NA Irvine High 7/31/20 15:16 Full Time Employee Test Analyst 50000 year 8 I had a promotion for this cycle per the 8%. Irvine NA 8/3/20 15:33 Full Time Employee Test Analyst 50000 year 1.2 Annual evaluations are being used to justify lower increases instead of being a reflection of the employee's actual performance. Ever wonder why your annual appraisal looks just like your self review, but with the added bonus of highlighting your mistakes and how they keep you from that ever elusive next tier upwards? Irvine Successful 8/4/20 16:46 Full Time Employee Test Analyst 50000 year 4 NA Irvine Successful 8/6/20 16:55 Full Time Employee Test Analyst 50000 year 2 NA Irvine High 7/31/20 17:02 Full Time Employee Test Analyst 50045 year 4 NA Irvine High 8/3/20 11:42 Full Time Employee Test Analyst 50939 year 1.2 NA Irvine Successful 8/3/20 14:07 Full Time Employee Test Analyst 50939 year 1.2 "Been told I'm ""near cap"" of my payband for several consecutive years." Irvine Successful 7/31/20 17:19 Full Time Employee Test Analyst 52000 year 3 NA Irvine High 8/6/20 19:34 Full Time Employee Test Analyst NA year NA NA Irvine NA 3/11/21 16:22 Full Time Employee Test Analyst 52312 year 2.7 16 years tenure, Masters Degree in my field. Irvine Successful 7/31/20 16:39 Full Time Employee Test Analyst 52416 year 1.2 NA Irvine Successful 7/31/20 15:29 Full Time Employee Senior QA Analyst 53000 year 11 Only went up that high because I got a promotion. Even as a senior I know some regular TA make more than I do. Irvine NA 7/31/20 15:42 Full Time Employee Senior Test Analyst 55000 year 0 NA Irvine NA 8/3/20 14:10 Full Time Employee Test Analyst 55598 year 2.5 NA Irvine High 7/31/20 16:44 Full Time Employee Test Analyst 56000 year 0 New hire for 2020 Irvine Successful 7/31/20 15:32 Full Time Employee Senior Administrative Assistant NA year NA NA Irvine NA 8/6/20 6:52 Full Time Employee Senior Project Manager 57000 year 1 NA Versailles Successful 8/4/20 7:31 Full Time Employee Can't say (loss of anonimity) 57358 year 1.3 NA Versailles Successful 7/31/20 16:17 Full Time Employee Senior Test Analyst 58000 year 1.5 NA Irvine Successful 8/3/20 6:48 Full Time Employee Team Manager 58000 year 3 NA Cork High 8/1/20 12:42 Full Time Employee Team Manager, Customer Service 58458 year 1.3 NA Austin Successful 8/1/20 1:42 Full Time Employee community developement manager 60000 year 2.5 NA versailles Successful 7/31/20 15:14 Full Time Employee Senior test analyst 60000 year 1.5 NA Irvine NA 8/4/20 20:04 Full Time Employee Senior Test Analyst 60000 year 5.4 7.5 years tenure Irvine Successful 7/31/20 23:21 Full Time Employee Sr. Test analyst 60000 year 1.5 NA Irvine Successful 8/1/20 6:48 Full Time Employee Team Manager, CS 60078 year 3.5 51,000.00 Euro Versailles High 8/5/20 14:05 Full Time Employee Associate Operations Manager NA year 1.2 I've been operating as a project/program manager for about 1.5 years now. I've been consistently asking for a title/track change since Nov 2019. This was originally planned to go through during this promotion cycle, but apparently my departmental leadership and HR are having discussions about the value/place that PMs have in the organization, and have held off on changing anything for me in the meantime. Irvine Successful 7/31/20 15:52 Full Time Employee Senior Test Analyst 60902 year 1.5 NA Irvine NA 7/31/20 16:15 Full Time Employee Technical Test Analyst 61027 year 3.5 NA Irvine NA 7/31/20 16:44 Full Time Employee Senior Test Analyst I NA year 1.5 NA Irvine Successful 8/4/20 0:19 Full Time Employee Associate Game Designer 61506 year 2.5 Struggling to make rent in irvine. Irvine Top 7/31/20 16:32 Full Time Employee Test Analyst 61526 year 1 I've been at Blizzard for 16 years from QA, to Cineimatics, to Heroes of the Storm, and then back to QA after the cut. My salary, I feel, should be much higher especially after those 10+ years in an Animation Development position. Irvine Successful 7/31/20 16:34 Full Time Employee Associate 3D Artist 62000 year 3.5 NA Irvine NA 8/3/20 15:33 Full Time Employee Associate 3D Artist 62000 year 2.1 Hired Summer 2019 Irvine Successful 8/4/20 17:39 Full Time Employee Associate Data Analyst 62000 year 4.5 NA Irvine Top 7/31/20 15:04 Full Time Employee Associate Environment Artist 62000 year 2.3 NA Irvine NA 8/1/20 16:51 Full Time Employee Senior QA Tester NA year 4.5 NA Irvine High 8/3/20 14:14 Full Time Employee Senior Test Analyst I 62000 year 1 NA Irvine Successful 7/31/20 20:15 Full Time Employee Associate Manager NA year 5 NA Irvine High 8/6/20 18:46 Contractor Assistant Editor 65000 year NA NA Los Angeles NA 8/6/20 19:02 Full Time Employee Associate 3D Artist (Character Artist) 65000 year 0 New Hire so no increase Irvine NA 8/6/20 19:06 Full Time Employee Associate 3D Artist (Character Artist) 65000 year 0 New Hire so no increase Irvine NA 7/31/20 15:50 Full Time Employee Associate Character Artist 65000 year NA newer hire Irvine NA 8/3/20 20:02 Full Time Employee Associate game producer 65000 year 0 NA Irvine NA 8/5/20 17:26 Full Time Employee Associate game producer 65000 year 0 NA Irvine NA 8/7/20 1:37 Full Time Employee Associate game producer 65000 year 0 NA Irvine NA 8/8/20 17:10 Full Time Employee Associate game producer 65000 year 0 NA Irvine NA 7/31/20 15:25 Full Time Employee Associate Program Manager 65000 year 4 I got a high last year and I'm at 12% range penetration after the raise Irvine NA 7/31/20 15:33 Full Time Employee Senior Test Analyst I 65000 year 2.5 I was a high performer. Irvine NA 8/3/20 12:38 Full Time Employee Senior Test Analyst I 65600 year 1 NA Irvine Successful 7/31/20 16:07 Full Time Employee Team Manager 65980 year 3 equivalent is 63,500 in USD Cork High 7/31/20 16:01 Full Time Employee Senior Test Analyst II 66019 year 10 NA Irvine NA 7/31/20 16:46 Full Time Employee Senior Test Analyst II 66019 year 10 NA Irvine Top 8/14/20 12:03 Full Time Employee analyst 66165 year 1.5 NA Irvine High 7/31/20 18:09 Full Time Employee Analyst, Threat Intelligence and Partner Services 66310 year 2 I will share in Slack when I collect my history. Irvine Top 8/3/20 15:23 Full Time Employee Associate Esports Manager 67621 year 1 NA Irvine Successful 7/31/20 16:30 Full Time Employee Associate Product Manager 67672 year 0 NA Irvine Successful 7/31/20 15:28 Full Time Employee Associate Game Designer NA year 2 NA Irvine NA 7/31/20 16:40 Full Time Employee Technical test analyst 68000 year 1.3 NA Irvine Successful 7/31/20 21:46 Full Time Employee Associate Game Producer 68349 year 2 I suffer from been an internal hire for my current position. Which means I've always been low on my pay band, in my previous job and have never seen and adjustment. I'll never break 90k at blizzard. Irvine Successful 7/31/20 15:51 Full Time Employee Technical Writer NA year 6 NA Irvine NA 7/31/20 15:26 Full Time Employee Associate User Researcher 69160 year 1.2 The time I spent contracting was not considered to be part of my time spent employed at Blizzard. Irvine NA 8/3/20 19:55 Full Time Employee Associate Game Producer 69500 year 4.5 Internal hire, 2 years in this position Irvine High 7/31/20 16:46 Full Time Employee Associate Technical Test Analyst 69950 year 1.2 "I received a 1 dollar raise for my merit last year. This year, after these ""compensation improvements"" and performing even better than I did last year, I was awarded an additional 42 cents. Less than half of what I got last year. This is disgusting. Absolutely disgusting and insulting to the highest degree. Activision Blizzard should be absolutely ashamed, and the individuals and executives responsible for approving this and allowing this to happen need to be held accountable." Irvine High 8/1/20 17:34 Full Time Employee Associate PM (my range is on the same scale as PM, but not my actual title) NA year 0 NA Irvine Successful 8/4/20 13:44 Full Time Employee Associate Producer NA year 2 "I have been an associate for 3 years. I started at 32% pay penetration into the associate producer pay band and I am now at around 37%. 3 years in and I'm still in the ""Learning Stage"" based on the ABK pay band overview page. I have been told numerous times that I'm a mid-level producer and rarely receive concrete feedback for areas to grow in. My ""High rating"" was only a 5 cents per hour raise above my ""Successful"" rating from the previous year. When I asked about this, I was given a bunch of other external factors that contributed to this, but regardless, I worked super hard and was recognized with a ""high"" rating, and only received 5 more cents per hour." Irvine High 8/3/20 11:09 Full Time Employee Associate Program Manager 70000 year 0 NA Irvine Successful 7/31/20 15:18 Full Time Employee Senior Test Analyst 70000 year NA recent hire within last 3 months Irvine NA 8/3/20 17:14 Full Time Employee Technical Test Analyst 70304 year 1.3 NA Irvine High 8/4/20 12:28 Full Time Employee Systems Administrator 1 71000 year 3 NA Irvine High 8/3/20 13:26 Full Time Employee Associate 3D Artist NA year 2.5 Started summer 2019 Irvine Successful 7/31/20 17:41 Full Time Employee Associate Artist NA year 3 NA Irvine NA 8/6/20 11:44 Full Time Employee Associate User Researcher 72051 year 1.3 NA Irvine Successful 8/6/20 11:49 Full Time Employee Associate User Researcher 72051 year 1.3 NA Irvine Successful 8/3/20 13:37 Full Time Employee Associate Data Scientist 73000 year 1.2 NA Irvine High 7/31/20 17:21 Full Time Employee Senior QA Analyst 1 73570 year 3 Last year as a high performer I received a 2.9% increase. Anecdotally it seems very weird to have the merit increase from high to top be 0.1% pay. Irvine Top 9/4/20 14:43 Full Time Employee Technician 73750 year 1 I guess this 1% is better than the .1% I got my first year and the 0% I got my second year all while being Successful+ Irvine High 8/4/20 8:34 Full Time Employee Associate Software Development Engineer in Test 74000 year 3 NA Austin Top 8/4/20 18:12 Full Time Employee Associate Software Development Engineer in Test 74000 year 3 NA Austin Top 7/31/20 16:20 Contractor FX Artist 74100 year NA New Hire Irvine NA 7/31/20 18:43 Full Time Employee Associate Concept Artist 75000 year NA NA Irvine NA 8/5/20 4:27 Full Time Employee Associate Data Analyst 75000 year 0 NA Irvine NA 8/3/20 17:11 Contractor FX Artist 75000 year NA New Hire Irvine NA 7/31/20 15:08 Full Time Employee Associate Producer 75088 year 5 I received a market salary adjustment in October of last year which was a 10% increase within the same title, role, and team. Irvine NA 7/31/20 15:03 Full Time Employee Associate Operations Administrator 75750 year 1 NA Irvine NA 8/3/20 20:14 Full Time Employee 3D Artist 76000 year 10 NA Irvine High 7/31/20 17:15 Full Time Employee 3d artist 78000 year NA NA Irvine NA 8/7/20 13:01 Full Time Employee Artist 78000 year NA NA Irvine NA 7/31/20 19:27 Full Time Employee Level Designer 78957 year 3 NA Irvine High 7/31/20 15:13 Full Time Employee 3D Artist 79000 year 3 NA Irvine NA 7/31/20 16:41 Full Time Employee 3D Artist 79000 year NA increase was between 3-4%. My increase this year was ~20 cents higher than last year. Irvine Successful 7/31/20 15:02 Full Time Employee Associate Software Engineer in Test NA year 1.2 NA NA NA 7/31/20 20:54 Full Time Employee Associate Software Engineer in Test 79000 year 3.5 NA Irvine Successful 8/3/20 11:30 Full Time Employee Motion Graphics Designer 79000 year 1.5 NA Irvine Successful 8/3/20 18:58 Full Time Employee Test Lead II 79000 year 21.5 The first earned (not grandfathered/reshuffle/re-visioned) promotion I have received as a lead in 9 years. Irvine High 7/31/20 23:15 Full Time Employee Associate Software Engineer 80000 year 0 I started in last 6 months Irvine Developing 8/3/20 11:42 Full Time Employee Associate Software Engineer 80000 year 10 NA New York High 7/31/20 15:54 Contractor Choose not to disclose 80000 year 0 Nothing that isn't identifying. Irvine NA 8/3/20 19:36 Full Time Employee VFX Artist 80000 year 20 Promoted from Associate Irvine High 7/31/20 16:38 Full Time Employee Associate Software Engineer in Test 80496 year 5.4 NA Irvine High 8/3/20 11:43 Full Time Employee Associate User Researcher 81000 year 1.2 NA Irvine Successful 7/31/20 15:15 Full Time Employee Game Designer 81890 year 2.5 NA Irvine NA 7/31/20 16:30 Full Time Employee 3D Artist 82000 year 2 NA Irvine Successful 8/7/20 19:29 Full Time Employee 3D Artist 82000 year 3 NA Irvine Successful 7/31/20 16:14 Full Time Employee 3d Artist(character) 82000 year 2 NA Irvine Successful 8/3/20 20:00 Full Time Employee Animator 82000 year 2.5 NA Irvine NA 7/31/20 15:24 Full Time Employee Game Designer 82000 year 2 """Average"" review- did not over or under perform." Irvine NA 8/3/20 14:28 Full Time Employee Game Designer 82000 year NA NA Irvine Successful 7/31/20 15:42 Full Time Employee Producer 82000 year 2 NA Irvine NA 7/31/20 17:59 Full Time Employee NA 82000 year 2.5 Role is not on game dev team Irvine High 8/4/20 9:52 Full Time Employee Associate Software Engineer 82805 year 3.5 NA Irvine Successful 8/4/20 12:00 Full Time Employee Associate Software Engineer 82805 year 3.5 NA Irvine Successful 7/31/20 16:28 Full Time Employee Program Manager NA year 3 NA Irvine High 3/17/21 3:04 Full Time Employee Associate Brand Manager 83000 year 2.7 I was under the pay band for most of my tenure, with positions that technically reported to mine getting paid more. Laid off 3/16 Successful 8/5/20 20:52 Full Time Employee Associate Software Engineer 83000 year 3 NA Irvine Developing 7/31/20 15:22 Full Time Employee Producer 83762 year 3 Satisfactory rating Irvine NA 7/31/20 17:41 Full Time Employee Associate Product Manager 83970 year 10.5 I got a new title for 2020. Went from Assc Program Manager to Assc Product Manager, which is probably what the 10.5% increase reflects (a change in pay band type). Not sure how educational credentials impact pay at AB but I have a MBA. Irvine High 8/6/20 12:34 Full Time Employee Associate Brand Manager 84000 year 1.5 Lowest percentage increase I've gotten in 6 years with the company Irvine Successful 8/3/20 22:24 Full Time Employee VFX Artist 84000 year 2.5 NA Irvine Successful 7/31/20 16:37 Full Time Employee VFX Artist 85000 year 9.5 Promoted from associate Irvine High 8/3/20 15:10 Full Time Employee Producer 85200 year NA NA Irvine NA 7/31/20 18:31 Full Time Employee Associate Software Engineer 86000 year NA NA Irvine NA 7/31/20 16:56 Full Time Employee Game Designer 86340 year 3.5 NA Irvine NA 8/3/20 20:16 Full Time Employee Animator 87000 year 4 NA Irvine High 7/31/20 15:10 Full Time Employee Associate Software Engineer 87000 year 12.8 promotion Irvine NA 8/3/20 14:10 Full Time Employee Game Producer NA year 3.5 NA Irvine Successful 7/31/20 19:06 Full Time Employee Associate UX Designer 87900 year 6 NA Irvine Successful 7/31/20 19:17 Full Time Employee Level Designer 88400 year 2.5 NA Irvine High 7/31/20 15:27 Full Time Employee Animator NA year 2.5 NA Irvine NA 8/5/20 0:41 Full Time Employee Product Manager 90000 year 3 NA Irvine Successful 7/31/20 16:43 Full Time Employee Project Manager 90000 year 7.4 I started at a GM in 2008 with $9.50 an hour Irvine Successful 8/3/20 15:15 Full Time Employee Senior Analyst 90000 year 2 NA Irvine High 7/31/20 17:59 Full Time Employee Senior Test Lead NA year 20 NA Irvine High 8/3/20 13:44 Full Time Employee Program Manager 92000 year 0 Promotions only came from swapping internal roles. Irvine Successful 7/31/20 16:38 Full Time Employee NA 92000 year 7 This came with a title adjustment and movement to salaried which means I'll most likely be making less money in 2021. Irvine Top 8/3/20 13:33 Full Time Employee Program Manager 92247 year 2.5 NA Irvine High 8/3/20 13:51 Full Time Employee Animator NA year 2.5 NA Irvine High 7/31/20 15:11 Full Time Employee Associate Site Reliability Engineer 93000 year 3.5 NA Irvine NA 8/1/20 16:10 Full Time Employee Associate Software Engineer 93000 year 2 NA Irvine Successful 7/31/20 15:27 Full Time Employee User Researcher NA year 7.3 with promotion Irvine NA 8/3/20 21:48 Full Time Employee Encounter Designer NA year 0.02 NA Irvine Successful 7/31/20 15:25 Full Time Employee NA NA year 5 NA Irvine NA 7/31/20 15:26 Full Time Employee Test Lead II 95200 year 2 feels high until you realize how far it doesn't go and what the going rate is at other places. Irvine NA 8/3/20 14:25 Full Time Employee Associate Gameplay Engineer 96000 year 3.5 NA Irvine High 8/4/20 22:47 Full Time Employee UX/UI Designer NA year 3.5 NA Irvine High 8/4/20 22:59 Full Time Employee UX/UI Designer NA year 3.5 NA Irvine High 8/3/20 13:55 Full Time Employee Senior Animator 1 97000 year NA NA Irvine High 8/4/20 11:59 Full Time Employee Manager 97452 year 2.5 "No raises due to being ""out of band"" in previous years." The Hague Successful 8/4/20 12:01 Full Time Employee Designer 98000 year 13 Promotion incl Irvine High 8/3/20 23:10 Full Time Employee UI Designer 98000 year 2 NA Irvine High 7/31/20 17:05 Full Time Employee Program Manager NA year 1 NA Irvine Successful 7/31/20 15:05 Full Time Employee Associate Software Engineer 100000 year 2 NA Irvine NA 8/4/20 3:24 Full Time Employee Engineer NA year 2 NA Irvine High 8/3/20 12:04 Full Time Employee Program Manager 100000 year 0 I didn't get a merit increase this year because I switched roles. Irvine Successful 7/31/20 16:54 Full Time Employee Senior Artist I 100000 year NA NA Irvine NA 8/3/20 13:30 Full Time Employee Senior Artist I 100000 year NA When I started as an associate I only made $40k Irvine Top 7/31/20 21:08 Full Time Employee Senior Designer I 100000 year 2 Received 10% salary adjustment due to gender pay disparity a few years ago. Irvine NA 7/31/20 15:48 Full Time Employee Senior Program Manager 100000 year 3 NA Irvine NA 7/31/20 15:26 Full Time Employee Software Engineer NA year NA Salary increase includes promotion Irvine NA 8/3/20 11:06 Full Time Employee Software Engineer 100000 year 11.3 Joined early 2019 fresh undergrad. Promoted Irvine High 8/3/20 19:53 Full Time Employee Software Engineer 100000 year NA NA Irvine NA 8/4/20 10:52 Full Time Employee Software Engineer 100000 year NA NA Austin NA 8/4/20 18:17 Full Time Employee UI /UX Designer 100000 year 2 If Riot opened up a game studio in Irvine, I'd be all over it. Irvine High 7/31/20 19:44 Full Time Employee Software Engineer NA year 10 3 years as mid-level Engineer Irvine High 8/5/20 10:31 Full Time Employee Product Manager NA year 0 NA Irvine NA 8/3/20 21:55 Full Time Employee Senior Artist I 101000 year NA NA Irvine High 8/4/20 0:51 Full Time Employee Software Engineer 101000 year 4 NA Irvine Successful 8/1/20 11:53 Full Time Employee Associate Operations Engineer 101005 year 1 NA Irvine Successful 8/4/20 15:58 Full Time Employee SR. Financial Analyst 101250 year 1.25 NA Irvine High 7/31/20 16:10 Full Time Employee Game Designer 102000 year 2 NA Irvine Successful 8/4/20 3:39 Full Time Employee Title 102000 year 4 NA Irvine Successful 8/3/20 22:29 Full Time Employee Senior Game Designer I 102500 year 2.5 NA Irvine Successful 7/31/20 22:18 Full Time Employee Graphic Designer NA year 2 "Joined October 2017 - $42.31/hr (~$88k annual) February 2019 - $48.31/hr (~$100k annual) July 2020 - $49.28/hr (~$102k annual)" Irvine High 7/31/20 17:33 Full Time Employee Game Producer 102856 year 4 NA Irvine High 8/3/20 14:53 Full Time Employee Senior Artist I 103000 year 3 NA Irvine High 8/3/20 17:13 Full Time Employee Senior Environment Artist I 104000 year 12 Wasn't told my performance rating. Irvine NA 7/31/20 15:29 Full Time Employee Senior VFX Artist 104000 year 10 Salary increase includes merit raise + promotion Irvine NA 8/4/20 19:49 Full Time Employee Software Engineer 104957 year 11 NA Irvine Top 8/6/20 19:30 Full Time Employee Event Manager 105000 year 0 NA Irvine Successful 8/3/20 15:33 Full Time Employee Software Engineer 105000 year 0 New Hire Irvine NA 8/6/20 18:31 Full Time Employee Senior Concept Artist I 105331 year 10 NA Irvine High 7/31/20 16:29 Full Time Employee Senior Artist I 106000 year 2.5 NA Irvine Successful 7/31/20 16:52 Full Time Employee Senior Designer I 107000 year 17 promoted this cycle Irvine High 8/5/20 14:27 Full Time Employee Senior 3D Artist 107500 year 3 NA Irvine High 7/31/20 20:51 Full Time Employee Software Engineer 108000 year 3.2 NA Irvine Successful 8/4/20 1:38 Full Time Employee Senior Concept Artist 109000 year 2.5 NA Irvine Successful 7/31/20 22:16 Full Time Employee Senior Designer 109038 year 2 NA Irvine Successful 7/31/20 15:22 Full Time Employee Software Engineer 109990.4 year 0 I only started this year, so this is my starting salary coming in at a rate of $52.88/hour. Irvine NA 8/4/20 15:32 Full Time Employee sr. product designer 109997 year 0 Made 86,000 until last year (drastically below my peers), so maybe that's why 0%inc this year. Rated high and top for the previous 2 years. Was told they were required to rate me no higher than 'successful' this year, but that my work was just as good. santa monica Successful 7/31/20 20:36 Full Time Employee Senior 1 110000 year 2.5 NA Irvine Successful 7/31/20 20:59 Full Time Employee Senior 1 110000 year 2.5 NA Irvine Successful 7/31/20 20:42 Full Time Employee Senior Producer 110000 year 15 Increase includes promotion Irvine High 8/3/20 12:22 Full Time Employee Software Engineer 110000 year 18.6 I have been the bottom of my salary range for going on three years, and received this pay bump to match my peers. In regard to transparency, I still do not know where I am in the pay band, how my salary increase was computed (and how they compute them in general, considering most engineering salaries at Blizz seem to be 50% of other tech companies), and I have not been totally clear on why I get certain amounts for profit sharing throughout the past three years. I'm happy to have gotten a raise to be at par with my fellow co workers, but am sad at the extreme lack of transparency for everyone. Irvine Top 8/4/20 12:27 Full Time Employee UX Researcher NA year 0.5 NA Irvine NA 8/3/20 13:50 Full Time Employee Senior Program Manager 110635 year 2 NA Irvine Successful 8/3/20 14:00 Full Time Employee NA 110700 year 2 NA Irvine High 8/7/20 10:59 Full Time Employee Analyst 112000 year NA NA Irvine NA 8/5/20 15:59 Full Time Employee senior artist 1 112000 year 3 I was significantly underpaid as an associate and mid level artist, despite getting frequent 4 ratings on my reviews. It was adjusted when I was promoted to senior to be more fair and equal to people of a similar level, or so they told me. Irvine High 7/31/20 16:22 Full Time Employee Associate Site Reliability Engineer NA year 2 NA Irvine NA 8/1/20 20:01 Full Time Employee Software Engineer 112850 year 3.5 NA Irvine High 8/4/20 12:02 Full Time Employee NA 113000 year 3 NA Irvine High 3/21/21 15:23 Full Time Employee Software Engineer 113069 year 2.8 This was 4 months after joining - did not get a prorated increase, but the full thing Irvine Successful 8/3/20 16:39 Contractor FX Artist 114000 year 2 NA Irvine Successful 8/3/20 19:50 Full Time Employee Senior Game Designer 114000 year 3 NA Irvine High 8/4/20 11:48 Full Time Employee Senior Game Designer I 114000 year 3 NA Irvine High 7/31/20 16:27 Full Time Employee Software Engineer 114400 year 4 NA Irvine High 8/4/20 2:08 Full Time Employee Marketing Manager 115000 year 1 NA Irvine High 7/31/20 15:03 Full Time Employee Senior Project Manager II NA year NA New hire in 2020 Austin NA 7/31/20 16:03 Full Time Employee Software Engineer 115000 year NA new hire Irvine NA 8/3/20 19:56 Full Time Employee Software Engineer in Test 116000 year 0 NA Irvine Developing 7/31/20 15:54 Full Time Employee Senior I VFX Artist NA year 3 """High"" performance rating/review" Irvine NA 7/31/20 18:32 Full Time Employee Software Engineer 117000 year 3 NA Irvine Successful 8/3/20 8:51 Full Time Employee Software Engineer 117000 year 2 NA Irvine High 8/3/20 23:25 Full Time Employee NA 117000 year 4.5 NA Irvine High 7/31/20 15:09 Full Time Employee Senior Product Designer 118000 year 2.9 NA Irvine NA 8/6/20 21:29 Full Time Employee Position in II tier 118500 year 5 moved from I to II tier Irvine Top 7/31/20 15:55 Full Time Employee Senior Producer 119000 year 1.8 NA Irvine NA 7/31/20 17:32 Full Time Employee senior producer 1 120000 year 6 promotion Irvine High 7/31/20 16:24 Full Time Employee Senior Producer I 120000 year 3.5 NA Irvine High 8/6/20 17:36 Full Time Employee Senior Software Engineer I 120000 year 3.7 NA Irvine Successful 7/31/20 15:12 Full Time Employee Senior VFX Artist I NA year 2.5 NA Irvine NA 7/31/20 16:14 Full Time Employee Software Engineer 120000 year NA new hire 2020 Irvine NA 7/31/20 21:33 Full Time Employee Software Engineer NA year 3 NA Irvine Successful 8/4/20 10:51 Full Time Employee Software Engineer 120000 year NA New Hire Irvine NA 8/4/20 11:01 Full Time Employee Software Engineer 120000 year 3 NA Irvine Successful 8/4/20 12:51 Full Time Employee Software Engineer 120000 year 3 NA Irvine Successful 8/4/20 10:24 Full Time Employee Senior FX Artist I 120360 year 2 It is nowhere near matching those of Riot's & Epic's Irvine Successful 7/31/20 17:45 Full Time Employee Senior Software Engineer I 121000 year NA NA Irvine Successful 8/6/20 12:16 Full Time Employee Senior VFX Artist II 121000 year 8 NA Irvine High 7/31/20 16:12 Full Time Employee Software Engineer 121000 year 0 New employee not eligible for increase this year Irvine NA 8/3/20 22:18 Full Time Employee Senior Character Artist I 122400 year 2 NA Irvine Successful 8/4/20 12:51 Full Time Employee Senior Producer 123500 year 2.5 NA Irvine High 8/6/20 10:48 Full Time Employee Senior Animator 123600 year 3 NA Irvine High 8/1/20 19:58 Full Time Employee Senior Designer 1 124000 year 13.5 Promotion thus affecting my % salary increase Irvine NA 7/31/20 22:48 Full Time Employee Senior Producer I NA year 3.5 I was told this the lower half of the pay range. Irvine High 7/31/20 15:09 Full Time Employee Senior Software Engineer 1 NA year 13 13% was the promotion from mid-level to senior. Irvine NA 8/4/20 0:21 Full Time Employee Rotational Manager 125000 year NA Many are offered around this salary as starting for rotational manager position out of MBA program Irvine Successful 8/3/20 15:00 Full Time Employee Senior Designer I NA year 2.5 NA Irvine Successful 8/3/20 15:01 Full Time Employee Senior Designer I NA year 2.5 NA Irvine Successful 8/7/20 13:37 Full Time Employee Senior Designer I NA year 2.5 NA Irvine Successful 8/6/20 18:42 Full Time Employee Senior Software Engineer I 125000 year 16 16% due to promotion from mid-level to senior Software Engineer. Irvine High 7/31/20 16:00 Full Time Employee Senior Technical Artist I 125000 year NA NA Irvine Successful 8/3/20 19:52 Full Time Employee Senior Program Manager I 127000 year 3 10+ years Irvine Successful 8/3/20 19:51 Full Time Employee Senior Software Engineer I 128005 year 3 NA Irvine Successful 8/4/20 12:54 Full Time Employee Senior Project Manager 128125 year 2.5 Made 107,655 before joining Blizzard at 2019 -- was in the federal government as part of the GS pay band (was a 13-2). 8+ years of project management experience. Irvine NA 8/3/20 18:18 Full Time Employee Technical Director I 128600 year 3 NA Irvine High 8/4/20 13:58 Full Time Employee Senior Software Engineer 1 129104 year 3 NA Irvine Successful 8/6/20 16:45 Full Time Employee Senior Software Engineer 130000 year 3 10+ YoE Irvine Successful 8/4/20 16:18 Full Time Employee Senior Software Engineer 1 132736 year 3.9 I am not allowed to know my salary range, just my penetration percentage into it. Irvine Successful 7/31/20 15:11 Full Time Employee Senior Software Engineer I 133000 year 15 I was promoted, which affects this year's percentage. Irvine NA 8/6/20 12:10 Full Time Employee Senior Technical Artist I 133307 year 2 2019 profit bonus ~30,000 Irvine Successful 8/3/20 23:21 Full Time Employee Lead Character Artist 134000 year 2.5 Not enough. Barely keeps up with inflation. Expected more, got much less Irvine Successful 7/31/20 15:15 Full Time Employee Senior Software Engineer I NA year 2 NA Austin NA 8/7/20 17:48 Full Time Employee Lead Project Manager 135000 year 0 NA Irvine High 8/7/20 19:34 Full Time Employee Lead Project Manager 135000 year 0 10k sign on bonus, 5k relocation package, discretionary profit sharing target of ~$15k, No OT but track and take comp time Irvine Successful 8/4/20 2:21 Full Time Employee Senior Designer II 135000 year 10 Includes promotion Irvine High 7/31/20 16:32 Full Time Employee Senior Software Engineer I 135000 year 2.5 I took a reduction in role to come here, and have had time in seat used against me to argue against a promotion Irvine Successful 8/2/20 23:30 Full Time Employee Senior Software Engineer I 135000 year 2.5 NA Austin High 8/3/20 22:19 Full Time Employee Senior Software Engineer I 135000 year 4 NA Irvine High 7/31/20 16:43 Full Time Employee Senior Designer II NA year 4.5 NA Irvine High 8/6/20 17:49 Full Time Employee Senior Software Engineer 1 135219 year 0 Typically get good reviews. Last year I was dealing with some burnout mid year so that's why my review is lower then usual (Finished year strong, but the review had to be based on whole year). Found out that everyone at the developing level was given a 0% increase this year. I understand that we are working to perform better, but that was probably the biggest slap in the face, and even worse it took all the way to August to tell me this. As I have been working my rear end off this year to be at a High level, this was a downer for sure. Not even a small increase to help with rising costs of living. Irvine Developing 8/1/20 15:20 Full Time Employee Senior Concept Artist II 135596 year 14 I received a promotion in July as well as salary increase. Irvine Top 8/3/20 11:03 Full Time Employee Software Engineer 136780 year 1 NA Irvine Successful 7/31/20 15:19 Full Time Employee Senior Software Engineer I 136947 year 17 I was promoted from Software Engineer to Senior Software Engineer I Irvine NA 8/4/20 1:16 Full Time Employee Senior artist 2 137000 year 3.5 Profit sharing has not helped my annual salary increase despite my workload and responsibilities growing year after year. Irvine Successful 8/4/20 10:29 Full Time Employee Senior Software Engineer NA year 12 NA Irvine High 8/4/20 12:33 Full Time Employee Senior Software Engineer I 138000 year 2 NA Irvine Successful 8/7/20 15:25 Full Time Employee Senior Software Engineer I 138000 year 3.5 NA Irvine Successful 8/3/20 11:14 Full Time Employee Senior 3d Artist II NA year 3 NA Irvine Successful 7/31/20 20:31 Full Time Employee Lead Game Designer 140000 year 11 NA Irvine Top 8/4/20 19:45 Full Time Employee Product Manager 140000 year 1 NA Irvine Successful 7/31/20 15:20 Full Time Employee Senior Software Engineer II 141000 year 3 NA Austin NA 7/31/20 15:28 Full Time Employee Senior Game Producer II 142000 year 10 with promotion Irvine NA 8/3/20 16:46 Full Time Employee Senior FX Artist II 143000 year 3 NA Irvine Successful 8/3/20 16:06 Full Time Employee Senior Software Engineer in Test 1 143541 year 5 5% increase is from combined effect of performance and promotion. Irvine High 8/4/20 15:32 Full Time Employee Senior Software Egr 1.- 144001 year 2 :( Irvine Successful 8/3/20 22:45 Full Time Employee Senior Software Engineer I 144551 year 2.5 NA Irvine High 7/31/20 15:03 Full Time Employee Senior Technical Director II 144560 year 4 NA Irvine NA 8/3/20 17:57 Full Time Employee Senor Software Engineer 144619.55 year 2 NA Irvine Successful 8/4/20 0:46 Full Time Employee Senior Artist II NA year 3 NA Irvine High 8/4/20 22:38 Full Time Employee Sr. Manager 145000 year 10 NA Irvine Top 7/31/20 19:44 Full Time Employee Senior Software Engineer I 147000 year 18 NA Irvine Top 8/3/20 14:17 Full Time Employee Senior Software Engineer I NA year 2.4 NA Irvine High 8/1/20 10:57 Full Time Employee NA 147000 year 4 NA Irvine Top 8/3/20 12:56 Full Time Employee Senior Software Engineer 1 147500 year 0 NA Irvine Developing 8/1/20 0:01 Full Time Employee Senior Software Engineer I NA year 2.9 NA Irvine High 8/4/20 0:30 Full Time Employee Manager 148000 year 10 NA Irvine Top 7/31/20 19:32 Full Time Employee Senior Designer II 149000 year 2.5 NA Irvine High 8/4/20 11:29 Full Time Employee Senior Software Engineer I NA year 2 NA Irvine Successful 8/6/20 17:35 Full Time Employee NA 150000 year 2 NA Irvine High 8/3/20 14:24 Full Time Employee Senior Software Engineer I 151000 year 2 NA Irvine NA 7/31/20 15:14 Full Time Employee Software Developer 151000 year 1 NA Irvine NA 7/31/20 18:32 Full Time Employee Sr. Project Manager I 151000 year 2.1 NA Irvine Successful 8/3/20 12:20 Full Time Employee Senior Software Engineer NA year 2 "I received a 4% increase ""market adjustment"" in October 2019" Irvine Successful 8/4/20 2:19 Full Time Employee Senior Software Engineer I 153000 year 0 Recent hire Irvine NA 7/31/20 16:30 Full Time Employee NA 153000 year 2 I’m earning net 8% less than I did in 2016 due to a promotion that took me from hourly to salary, and the company not once making bonus performance targets since then. Irvine Successful 7/31/20 17:12 Full Time Employee NA 153000 year 2 I’m earning net 8% less than I did in 2016 due to a promotion that took me from hourly to salary, and the company not once making bonus performance targets since then. Irvine Successful 7/31/20 17:34 Full Time Employee Senior Software Engineer I 153900 year 2.6 NA Irvine High 7/31/20 16:43 Full Time Employee Senior Designer II NA year 2 NA Irvine Successful 7/31/20 21:47 Full Time Employee Senior Software Engineer II 154500 year 3 In bottom third of range penetration Austin Successful 8/4/20 10:58 Full Time Employee Senior Designer II 155000 year 4.5 NA Irvine High 7/31/20 15:12 Full Time Employee Senior Lighting Artist II 156000 year 2 NA Irvine NA 7/31/20 15:18 Full Time Employee Senior Software Engineer II 158000 year 3 NA Austin NA 8/6/20 9:37 Full Time Employee Senior Site Reliability Engineer 160000 year NA I started in June of this year Work From Home - Virginia NA 8/3/20 17:21 Full Time Employee Senior Software Engineer I NA year 2.3 NA Irvine High 8/5/20 1:25 Full Time Employee Senior Software Engineer I 164000 year 2.5 NA Irvine High 8/7/20 18:45 Full Time Employee Senior Software Engineer I 164000 year 2 NA Irvine Successful 8/4/20 13:50 Full Time Employee senior software engineer 1 164187 year 2.3 NA Irvine High 8/4/20 12:21 Full Time Employee Senior software engineer II 166000 year 13.3 Received promotion which explains the higher increase Irvine High 7/31/20 15:11 Full Time Employee Senior Software Engineer I 168500 year 2 NA Irvine NA 8/6/20 11:35 Full Time Employee Senior Software Engineer 1 NA year 2 NA Irvine Successful 8/1/20 12:21 Full Time Employee Senior Software Engineer II 170000 year 2.8 NA Irvine High 8/1/20 3:01 Full Time Employee Senior Software Engineer II 174556 year 3.1 NA Irvine Successful 7/31/20 15:22 Full Time Employee Senior Software Engineer II 175000 year 4 NA Irvine NA 8/4/20 17:31 Full Time Employee Senior Software Engineer II 175000 year 3 NA Irvine NA 8/4/20 2:43 Full Time Employee Senior Software Engineer II 180000 year 3 NA Irvine High 8/4/20 11:21 Full Time Employee Senior Software Engineer II 180000 year 4.5 NA Irvine High 8/1/20 7:19 Full Time Employee Technical Lead 185000 year 3 NA Irvine High 8/4/20 12:30 Full Time Employee Principal Software Engineer I 186000 year 2.9 NA Irvine Successful 7/31/20 18:07 Full Time Employee NA 195000 year 2 Currently hold the highest title in my team with a couple others. Irvine High 8/3/20 12:23 Full Time Employee NA 197000 year 2 NA Irvine Successful 8/3/20 18:05 Full Time Employee Principle Software Engineer I 198000 year 2.2 NA Irvine High 8/3/20 15:45 Full Time Employee Principal Software Engineer 204000 year 2 NA Irvine Successful 8/2/20 21:26 Full Time Employee Principal Software Engineer 216856 year 2.5 NA Irvine High 8/4/20 14:10 Full Time Employee CEO NA year NA NA Los Angeles Developing 8/1/20 3:51 Full Time Employee Specialist Game Master 41591 year 1 NA Cork Successful 8/1/20 4:25 Full Time Employee Specialist Game Master 44402 year 1 NA Cork Successful 8/4/20 11:33 Full Time Employee Specialist Game Master 40178 year 3 NA Cork High 8/1/20 3:55 Full Time Employee Customer Support Representative 42522 year 2.5 Previous increments have been ~3.3%-4.5%. The backdating gives ~same as previous years but will mean lower amounts on upcoming years. Profit sharing for CS is also pathetic. Cork High 8/7/20 3:06 Full Time Employee Specialist ITC Game Master 43210 year 2.5 Merit increases for this kind of performance rating used to be much much higher before that reform. CS is plagued with salary caps that are not even public knowledge anymore. Versailles High 8/4/20 3:23 Full Time Employee Specialist Game Master 43465 year 1 NA Cork Successful 8/2/20 4:39 Full Time Employee CS Supervisor 54787 year 1 NA Versailles Successful 8/10/20 9:53 Full Time Employee Senior Project Manager 65745 year 16 promoted, previous salary 47k € Versailles High 3/15/21 13:28 Full Time Employee NA 84008 year 1 NA Versailles Successful 7/31/20 15:55 Full Time Employee Game Designer 87298 year 4 NA Irvine NA