H-1B filings

Does Directv, LLC sponsor H-1B?

Yes, according to public filings. Directv, LLC filed 143 H-1B labor condition applications in fiscal years 2024-2026, including 20 in fiscal year 2026.

USCIS approved 126 H-1B petitions for this employer in fiscal years 2024-2026.

This page uses public government filings. A filing does not guarantee that the employer will sponsor you. This information is not legal advice.

Status on October 22, 2026: USCIS does not collect the $100,000 payment on new H-1B petitions for workers outside the U.S. while court orders stand. Appeals are pending, so this can change. USCIS H-1B FAQ

Labor condition applications by fiscal year

Fiscal year	Filed	Certified	Workers
2026	20	20	20
2025	69	69	69
2024	54	53	53

An employer files a labor condition application with the Department of Labor before it files an H-1B petition. A certified application is not an approved visa. The U.S. fiscal year runs from October 1 to September 30.

USCIS decisions on H-1B petitions by fiscal year

Fiscal year	New: approved	Continuing: approved
2026	4	18
2025	4	56
2024	2	42

New petitions are for first H-1B employment. Continuing petitions are for extensions and for workers who change employers.

Typical roles and wage ranges

Job title	Applications	Wage range per year	Median
Principal, Software Engineer 1	11	$158,435 - $202,139	$178,080
Software Engineer 2	10	$131,956 - $185,400	$158,702
Principal, IT Software Engineer 1	8	$158,867 - $173,897	$164,745
Principal, Software Engineer 2	5	$190,000 - $228,970	$202,947
Principal Data Engineer	4	$183,184 - $190,323	$185,485
Principal, IT Software Engineer 2	4	$180,088 - $186,287	$185,819
Principal, Marketing Advanced Analytics	3	$144,837 - $178,851	$161,893
Principal Software Engineer 1	3	$158,464 - $180,791	$173,188
Lead Data Analytics	3	$152,026 - $152,026	$152,026
Principal, System Engineer 2	2	$199,327 - $202,140	$202,140

Wages are the rates the employer stated in its applications. Actual pay can differ.

Top locations

Location	Applications
El Segundo, CA	126
Alpharetta, GA	2
El. Segundo, CA	2
Atlanta, GA	1
California, CA	1
Cerritos, CA	1
Dallas, TX	1
El Segundo,, CA	1
Gainesville, FL	1
Hickory Creek, TX	1

Sources

U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC LCA Program (H-1B, H-1B1, E-3) Disclosure Data. Period: FY2024, FY2025, FY2026 Q1-Q3. Retrieved on October 23, 2026.
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, H-1B Employer Data Hub. Period: FY2024, FY2025, FY2026 Q1-Q3. Retrieved on October 23, 2026.
National Center for Education Statistics, IPEDS Institutional Characteristics (HD2024). Period: Collection year 2024. Retrieved on October 23, 2026.

Data release 2026q3, built on October 23, 2026.