Question 1

Does GDS Group sponsor H-1B visas?

Accepted Answer

Yes. GDS Group has filed 9 H-1B Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) with the Department of Labor, covering 15 total positions. The median salary for GDS Group's sponsored positions is $80,000.

Question 2

What H-1B salary does GDS Group pay?

Accepted Answer

GDS Group pays a median H-1B salary of $80,000 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 GDS Group's positions break down across entry-level (Level I) through expert (Level IV) roles.

Question 3

Does GDS Group also sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Yes. GDS Group has filed 1 PERM labor certification applications for employer-sponsored green cards, with a 100% approval rate. See the Green Cards tab for full PERM filing details.

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 GDS Group an H-1B dependent employer?

Accepted Answer

Yes, GDS Group is classified as an H-1B dependent employer, meaning 15% or more of its workforce holds H-1B visas. H-1B dependent employers face additional attestation requirements when filing LCAs, including making good-faith efforts to recruit U.S. workers.

Year	Filings	Certified
2024	1	1
2023	1	1
2020	2	2
2018	2	2
2017	2	2
2016	1	1

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Status
Business Development Executive I-203-24075-802578	$87,027	New York, NY	Mar 15, 2024	Certified
Business Development Executive I-203-23334-532966	$87,027	New York, NY	Nov 30, 2023	Certified
Sales Development Representative I-203-20307-894551	$45,000	NEW YORK, NY	Nov 2, 2020	Certified
Business Development Executive I-203-20272-847787	$55,000	NEW YORK, NY	Sep 28, 2020	Certified
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATE I-203-18271-603387	$55,000	NEW YORK, NY	Sep 28, 2018	Certified
EVENTS MANAGER I-203-18254-633430	$100,000	NEW YORK, NY	Sep 11, 2018	Certified
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER I-203-17018-217235	$80,000	NEW YORK, NY	Jan 18, 2017	CERTIFIED
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER I-200-17009-468410	$80,000	NEW YORK, NY	Jan 9, 2017	CERTIFIED
EVENTS MANAGER I-203-16305-164204	$65,000	NEW YORK, NY	Oct 31, 2016	CERTIFIED

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