Discovery Communications, LLC. H1B Salary, Approval Rate & Sponsor Data

H1B Visa Sponsorship Overview

Discovery Communications, LLC., based in Silver Spring, TN, has filed 269 H1B labor condition applications with the U.S. Department of Labor since FY2008. According to USCIS data, the company has an overall 97.3% petition approval rate, with 36 approvals and 1 denials for initial employment petitions.

The average salary offered on H1B applications is $124,114.

Discovery Communications, LLC. has also filed 118 green card (PERM) applications, with 62 certified, indicating long-term sponsorship commitment for foreign workers. Green Card Sponsor

Discovery Communications, LLC. operates in the Information industry.

H1B Salaries by Job Title

Job Title	LCAs	Avg Salary	Market Median	vs Market
Software Developers, Applications	65	$132,021	N/A	N/A
Software Developers	24	$167,192	$102,420	+63.2% Above Market
Computer and Information Systems Managers	15	$180,737	$163,310	+10.7% Above Market
Computer Occupations, All Other	8	$103,963	N/A	N/A
Accountants and Auditors	7	$63,251	$81,420	-22.3% Below Market
Financial Analysts	7	$108,634	$76,540	+41.9% Above Market
Computer Software Engineers, Applications	7	$108,263	N/A	N/A
Information Technology Project Managers	7	$142,683	$94,830	+50.5% Above Market
Marketing Managers	6	$170,561	N/A	N/A
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	6	$59,544	$59,740	-0.3% At Market
Computer Systems Analysts	6	$113,849	N/A	N/A
SOFTWARE DEVELOPERS, SYSTEMS SOFTWARE	6	$130,769	N/A	N/A
Financial Managers, Branch or Department	5	$157,923	$146,970	+7.5% Above Market
Network and Computer Systems Administrators*	5	$122,347	N/A	N/A
Producers and Directors	5	$94,400	$90,130	+4.7% At Market
Database Administrators	4	$102,000	N/A	N/A
OPERATIONS RESEARCH ANALYSTS	4	$91,424	$82,920	+10.3% Above Market
Computer Systems Analysts	3	$109,828	N/A	N/A
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	3	$103,704	N/A	N/A
Computer and Information Research Scientists	3	$161,172	N/A	N/A

USCIS Approval History

Year	Initial Approved	Initial Denied	Approval Rate
FY2023	1	0	100.0%
FY2022	10	0	100.0%
FY2021	4	0	100.0%
FY2020	4	0	100.0%
FY2019	2	1	66.7%
FY2018	1	0	100.0%
FY2017	1	0	100.0%
FY2016	1	0	100.0%
FY2014	2	0	100.0%
FY2012	3	0	100.0%
FY2011	3	0	100.0%
FY2010	1	0	100.0%
FY2009	3	0	100.0%

Work Locations

Silver Spring, MD — 101 LCAs, avg $103,979
New York, NY — 48 LCAs, avg $129,968
Bellevue, WA — 41 LCAs, avg $180,360
Sterling, VA — 32 LCAs, avg $127,389
Miami, FL — 21 LCAs, avg $83,696
Knoxville, TN — 5 LCAs, avg $109,083
Chicago, IL — 3 LCAs, avg $126,143
Evanston, IL — 3 LCAs, avg $93,435
Atlanta, GA — 2 LCAs, avg $135,512
El Segundo, CA — 2 LCAs, avg $184,595

Green Card (PERM) Sponsorship

Discovery Communications, LLC. has filed 118 PERM applications for permanent labor certification, with 62 certified.

Job Title	Applications	Certified	Avg Salary
Software Developers, Applications	31	16	$171,106
Software Developers	24	18	$185,745
Computer and Information Systems Managers	9	4	$197,104
Software Developers, Systems Software	8	2	$188,434
Software Quality Assurance Engineers and Testers	8	6	$154,689
Computer Systems Analysts	6	2	$131,512
Computer Software Engineers, Applications	4	1	$103,000
Project Management Specialists	3	3	$175,180
Financial and Investment Analysts	3	0	$157,157
Accountants and Auditors	2	2	$113,600

H1B Filing Trends

Year	LCAs	Certified	Avg Salary	Workers
FY2026	5	4	$201,701	5
FY2025	7	7	$175,616	7
FY2024	8	7	$151,731	8
FY2023	16	16	$163,867	16
FY2022	10	10	$137,509	10
FY2021	22	19	$159,996	22
FY2020	12	11	$166,014	12
FY2019	47	0	$118,087	47
FY2018	13	0	$109,045	13
FY2017	6	0	$119,699	6
FY2016	16	0	$105,954	16
FY2015	8	0	N/A	8
FY2014	15	0	$108,081	15
FY2013	2	0	$115,000	2
FY2012	13	0	$100,548	13
FY2011	15	0	$100,782	15
FY2010	12	0	$97,385	12
FY2009	13	0	$105,831	13
FY2008	29	0	$97,293	29