H-1B sponsorship profile: Ares Operations LLC. Across U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures, Ares Operations LLC filed 107 Labor Condition Applications covering 109 H-1B worker positions between fiscal year 2023 and fiscal year 2026. The employer’s DOL certification rate sits at 100% (107 certified of 107 filed), a useful proxy for how cleanly their prevailing-wage attestations pass the Labor Department’s preliminary review before USCIS adjudication.

Compensation spread. Offered wages on Ares Operations LLC’s H-1B petitions range from $72,446 at the low end to $277,410 at the high end, with a petition-weighted average of $136,249. That range reflects the mix of occupations the company sponsors, led by Associate (10 petitions at $117,198 avg), followed by Analyst and Associate, Credit. H-1B salaries reported on LCAs must meet or exceed the DOL prevailing wage for the role and worksite, so the spread also tracks wage-level geography and seniority.

Geographic footprint. Ares Operations LLC is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA under NAICS code 523920, and places H-1B workers across 8 states, most heavily in NY, CA, CO. Combined, these signals give a granular view of how one employer uses the H-1B program, volume, approval cleanliness, wage posture, and where the jobs actually sit on the map.

Where Ares Operations LLC ranks. By H-1B petition volume, Ares Operations LLC is #2,085 of 119,880 employers nationally and #341 of 22,893 employers headquartered in CA. Both ranks are computed live from the same underlying petition counts, not a separate estimate.