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Working at Activision Blizzard

Zippia score 4.6

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Activision Blizzard overview

Industry
Video Games
Revenue
$7.5B
Headquarters
Santa Monica, CA
Employees
9,500
Founded in
2008
Website
Organization type
Public
CEO
Robert Kotick
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Activision Blizzard is a technology company focusing on interactive entertainment, game development, and digital media. The gaming giant produces cutting-edge, best-selling games such as Call of Duty, Skylanders, Overwatch, and Candy Crush. Activision, Blizzard Entertainment, Major League Gaming, Activision Blizzard Studios, King, and various independent studios fall under the company’s umbrella. Founded in 2008 with CEO Robert Kotick at the helm, Activision Blizzard has earned recognition as one of FORTUNE magazine's "100 Best Companies To Work For".

Employing a diverse workforce of 9,500 individuals from various backgrounds, Activision Blizzard has gained a reputation for promoting inclusivity. Though the company leans heavily towards the Democratic Party, employees seem to enjoy working in an otherwise diverse environment. Headquartered in Santa Monica, CA, the company boasts an impressive annual revenue of $7.5 billion and an average employee salary of $71,549. Activision Blizzard maintains a strong employee retention rate with staff members typically staying with the company for 3.3 years despite the lower pay compared to competitors like Cisco, Salesforce, and Zynga.

Activision Blizzard's mission statement

We create the most epic interactive gaming and entertainment experiences on earth immersing players in new, unimagined worlds. Our products help build community and create social platforms that bring people together.

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  • The founders of Activision Blizzard is Robert Kotick.
  • The key people at Activision Blizzard is Robert Kotick.
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Robert Kotick

Activision Blizzard rankings

Activision Blizzard is ranked #38 on the Best Technology companies to work for in California list. Zippia's Best Places to Work lists provide unbiased, data-based evaluations of companies. Rankings are based on government and proprietary data on salaries, company financial health, and employee diversity.

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Activision Blizzard salaries

Average Activision Blizzard salary
$71,549
yearly
$34.40 hourly
Updated March 14, 2024

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Activision Blizzard diversity

9.6
Diversity score
We calculated Activision Blizzard’s diversity score by measuring multiple factors, including the ethnic background, gender identity, and language skills of Activision Blizzard’s workforce.
Activision Blizzard diversity summary. Zippia estimates Activision Blizzard's demographics and statistics using a database of 30 million profiles. Zippia verifies estimates with BLS, Census, and current job openings data for accuracy. We calculated Activision Blizzard's diversity score by measuring multiple factors, including the ethnic background, gender identity, and language skills of Activision Blizzard's workforce.
  • Activision Blizzard has 9,500 employees.
  • 24% of Activision Blizzard employees are women, while 76% are men.
  • The most common ethnicity at Activision Blizzard is White (51%).
  • 24% of Activision Blizzard employees are Hispanic or Latino.
  • 12% of Activision Blizzard employees are Asian.
  • The average employee at Activision Blizzard makes $71,549 per year.
  • Activision Blizzard employees are most likely to be members of the democratic party.
  • Employees at Activision Blizzard stay with the company for 3.3 years on average.

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Activision Blizzard office locations

Activision Blizzard is headquartered in Santa Monica, CA

Biggest Activision Blizzard locations

RankCityJob countAvg. salary
1Irvine, CA53$76,311
2Santa Monica, CA24$76,651
3Boston, MA17$68,253
4Los Angeles, CA6$76,647
5Austin, TX4$61,025
6Carlsbad, CA4$75,891
7Vista, CA4$75,828
8New York, NY3$73,501
9San Francisco, CA3$79,616

Activision Blizzard financial performance

10.0
Performance score

We calculated the performance score of companies by measuring multiple factors, including revenue, longevity, and stock market performance.

Activision Blizzard currently has 7.5B in revenue. Activision Blizzard's most recent quarter produced 2.2b (q2'2023).

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Highest paying Activision Blizzard competitors

Compare Activision Blizzard salaries to competitors, including Cisco, Salesforce, and Zynga. Employees at Cisco earn the highest average yearly salary of $123,536. The salaries at Salesforce average $114,753 per year, and the salaries at Zynga come in at $110,645 per year.
RankCompanyAverage salaryJobs
1$123,5360
2$114,7530
3$110,6450
4$109,4970
5$101,8760
6$101,1170
7$99,8200
8$94,6070
9$87,9870
10$86,8450
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