Question 1

Does EchoStar Operating, LLC sponsor H-1B visas?

Accepted Answer

Yes. EchoStar Operating, LLC has filed 3 H-1B Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) with the Department of Labor, covering 3 total positions across 2 states. The median salary for EchoStar Operating, LLC's sponsored positions is $128,808.

Question 2

What H-1B salary does EchoStar Operating, LLC pay?

Accepted Answer

EchoStar Operating, LLC pays a median H-1B salary of $128,808 for sponsored positions. Employers are required to pay H-1B workers at least the prevailing wage set by the DOL for the occupation and area. The wage level distribution on this page shows how EchoStar Operating, LLC's positions break down across entry-level (Level I) through expert (Level IV) roles.

Question 3

Does EchoStar Operating, LLC also sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Based on public DOL records, EchoStar Operating, LLC does not appear to have filed PERM labor certification applications for green card sponsorship.

Question 4

What do the H-1B wage levels mean?

Accepted Answer

The DOL assigns prevailing wages at four levels based on the complexity of the job and experience required. Level I (Entry) is set at the 17th percentile of wages for the occupation and area. Level II (Qualified) is at the 34th percentile. Level III (Experienced) is at the 50th percentile (median). Level IV (Expert) is at the 67th percentile. Higher wage levels indicate more senior positions and are viewed more favorably in H-1B petition adjudication.

Question 5

Is EchoStar Operating, LLC an H-1B dependent employer?

Accepted Answer

No, EchoStar Operating, LLC is not classified as an H-1B dependent employer. An employer is considered H-1B dependent when 15% or more of its workforce holds H-1B visas.

Year	Filings	Certified	Denied	Withdrawn
2026	1	1	0	0
2025	2	2	0	0

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Status
Principal IT Administrator I I-200-26043-636508	$128,808	Englewood, CO	Feb 12, 2026	Certified
Principal/Programmer Analyst I I-200-25024-640468	$127,037	Germantown, MD	Jan 24, 2025	Certified
Principal Engineer I “ Security Operations I-200-25017-626491	$137,759	Germantown, MD	Jan 17, 2025	Certified

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