China Telecom (Americas)

H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 31 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)

Active H-1B filer · last filed FY2026 Q3
  • Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services
  • Main U.S. filing address: Herndon, VA
Median base salary$70,304−43% vs. all H-1B employers
Middle 50%$66k–$83.3k
Level I (entry-level) share55%all employers: 19%
Median prevailing wage$67,122the required minimum for these jobs and places

At a glance

  • China Telecom (Americas) hires entry-level. 55% of its filings are Level I, 2.8 times the share across all H-1B employers (19%).
  • Mostly above the prevailing wage. 65% of filings are above the prevailing wage. Median offer $70,304, median prevailing wage $67,122.

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10th $60k25th $66kmedian $70.3k75th $83.3k90th $98.4k

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Percentiles from China Telecom (Americas)'s certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.

What China Telecom (Americas) hires for

Bar: share of China Telecom (Americas)'s filings. Figure: median base salary.

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JobMedianFilings
Market Research Analyst$62,50010

Jobs with at least 10 filings at China Telecom (Americas).

Pay by level

$67kLevel I
Entry-level · 55% of filings
$76.4kLevel II
Mid-level · 39% of filings
too fewLevel III
Senior · 6% of filings
–Level IV
Expert · 0% of filings
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By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I $66,997 17
Mid-level · Level II $76,350 12
Senior · Level III too few 2
Expert · Level IV – 0

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Where China Telecom (Americas) files

Median base salary in each metro area. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027.

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Metro areaMedianFilings
Washington, DC$69,57018

Salary details

Median salary$70,304
Middle 50%$66k–$83.3k
vs. all employers−43%comparison median $122,699
Filings31FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $55,900 and $107,995.
PercentileSalary
10th$60,000
25th$65,999
50th (median)$70,304
75th$83,258
90th$98,390

Salary by year

Median salary

$50k $65k $80k FY2020: median $61,152 (37 filings) FY2021: median $65,400 (26 filings) FY2022: median $63,200 (20 filings) FY2023: median $66,950 (20 filings) FY2024: median $75,805 (18 filings) FY2025: median $70,350 (18 filings) FY2026: median $70,304 (13 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 37 filings FY20 FY2021: 26 filings FY21 FY2022: 20 filings FY22 FY2023: 20 filings FY23 FY2024: 18 filings FY24 FY2025: 18 filings FY25 FY2026: 13 filings FY26 37
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020$61,152$46,280$64,00037
FY2021$65,400$55,000$76,91626
FY2022$63,200$57,375$66,25020
FY2023$66,950$61,200$80,25020
FY2024$75,805$66,342$83,47018
FY2025$70,350$66,997$75,08218
FY2026$70,304$65,000$88,81613

Pay vs. prevailing wage

Median offered salary$70,304
Median prevailing wage$67,122
Median difference+2.7%offered salary vs. prevailing wage, per filing
Filed at exactly the prevailing wage35%

Filing at exactly the prevailing wage does not mean low pay: at senior levels and in high-cost areas the prevailing wage itself is high.

About China Telecom (Americas)

China Telecom (Americas)'s filings list its industry as Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services (Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services sector, NAICS 5416). Its main U.S. filing address is in Herndon, VA and its filings in the data run from FY2020 to FY2026 Q3. In the latest two fiscal years, the most filed jobs are Market Research Analyst, Network Support Specialist and Network Administrator and the main metro areas are Washington, DC, Los Angeles, CA and Chicago, IL. The most common wage level in those years is Level I (entry-level).

Questions

Does China Telecom (Americas) sponsor H-1B visas?

Yes. China Telecom (Americas) filed 31 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications in FY2025–FY2026, the latest two fiscal years. The most recent filing in the data is from FY2026 Q3. A certified LCA is a step before the H-1B petition; it is not a visa approval.

How much does China Telecom (Americas) pay H-1B workers?

The median base salary on China Telecom (Americas)'s H-1B filings is $70,304; half of filings fall between $65,999 and $83,258. Bonus and stock are not included.