Discovery Communications, LLC
Information · Primarily WA · PERM filings 2020–2024
Overview
Discovery Communications, LLC is a Information employer that has filed 99 PERM green-card applications between FY2020 and FY2024. That places it #752 among all U.S. PERM sponsors in our dataset. 60 were certified (60.6% approval rate), taking about 313 days on average. The most-sponsored role is Software Developers, Applications, with most worksites in WA, and the median sponsored wage is $165,173.
99
PERM filings
60.6%
approval
0
denied
$165,173
median wage
313d
avg processing
Worker background
Across 79 filings with beneficiary data, the most common country of origin is INDIA (80%). (From legacy PERM form data, FY2020–FY2024.)
Top countries of origin
- India63
- China6
- Mexico2
- Israel1
- Colombia1
- Nepal1
- Uzbekistan1
- Pakistan1
- Canada1
- Armenia1
Prior visa status
- H-1B72
- F-14
- L-11
- TN1
- H-41
Education
- Master's53
- Bachelor's26
PERM filings by year
Occupations & job titles
The occupations Discovery Communications, LLC most often sponsors, with average wages.
| Occupation | Filings | Avg wage |
|---|---|---|
| Software Developers, Applications | 27 | $172,802 |
| Software Developers | 24 | $187,045 |
| Software Developers, Systems Software | 8 | $188,434 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | 7 | $223,103 |
| Business Intelligence Analysts | 4 | $154,114 |
| Data Warehousing Specialists | 3 | $192,701 |
| Database Architects | 3 | $144,654 |
| Data Scientists | 3 | $193,671 |
| Project Management Specialists | 3 | $175,180 |
| Computer System Analysts | 2 | $139,000 |
Common job titles
Wage range
$142,139
25th
$165,173
median
$200,000
75th
$240,000
90th
Law firms used
- Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak Stewart P.C.55
- Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak Stewart, P.C.22
- Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak, & Stewart P.C.14
- Ogletree Deakins Nash Smoak & Stewart, P.C.6
- Olgetree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak Stewart P.C.1
Recent filings
| Case | Job title | Status | Worksite | Decision |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G-100-24275-376408 | Manager, Software Engineering in Test | Certified | Knoxville, TN | Feb 12, 2026 |
| G-100-24282-391829 | Analytics Engineer I | Certified | Bellevue, WA | Feb 12, 2026 |
| G-100-24275-376394 | Staff Data Scientist | Certified | New York, NY | Feb 11, 2026 |
| G-100-24268-359847 | Machine Learning Engineer II | Certified | San Francisco, CA | Jan 29, 2026 |
| G-100-24235-285854 | Lead Middleware Engineer | Certified | Atlanta, GA | Jan 20, 2026 |
| G-100-24183-164602 | Software Development Engineer III | Certified | Bellevue, WA | Sep 30, 2025 |
| G-100-24183-164315 | Senior Software Engineer | Certified | Bellevue, WA | Sep 30, 2025 |
| G-100-24172-132127 | Software Development Engineer I | Certified | Bellevue, WA | Sep 5, 2025 |
| G-100-24123-949735 | Machine Learning Engineer II | Certified | Bellevue, WA | Aug 14, 2025 |
| G-100-24100-867545 | MicroStrategy Developer | Certified | Sterling, VA | Jul 21, 2025 |
| G-100-24102-877185 | Senior Product Manager | Certified | New York, NY | Jul 21, 2025 |
| G-100-24102-877142 | Senior Data Engineer | Certified | Sterling, VA | Jul 21, 2025 |
| G-100-24100-867921 | Soft. Dev. Eng. III-Video Live Streaming & Encoding | Certified | Bellevue, WA | Jul 21, 2025 |
| G-100-24100-867884 | Data Operations Engineer | Certified | Sterling, VA | Jul 19, 2025 |
| G-100-24100-867699 | Data Engineer | Certified | Bellevue, WA | Jul 19, 2025 |
| G-100-24100-867665 | Software Development Engineer II | Certified | Bellevue, WA | Jul 19, 2025 |
| G-100-24100-867583 | Software Development Engineer I | Certified | Bellevue, WA | Jul 19, 2025 |
| G-100-24093-849204 | Director - Data Science and Forecasting | Certified | New York, NY | Jul 19, 2025 |
| A-23044-00820 | Data Engineer | Certified | Sterling, VA | Dec 12, 2024 |
| G-100-23199-196049 | Data Scientist I | Certified | Sterling, VA | Sep 17, 2024 |
Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data. Wages are annual-equivalent; outliers excluded.