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Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.: H-1B and PERM
Department of Labor filings by Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., based in San Diego, California. Totals and wages only; no individual applicants are shown.
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H-1B wage filings (FY 2026 through Q3)
Cases decided in fiscal year 2026 through Jun 30, 2026
- Certified
- 807
- Median offered wage
- $153,769
- Middle half $128,898 to $179,200
- Denied
- 0
- 0.0% of decided
- Positions requested
- 70,902
H-1B wage filings (FY 2026 through Q3): occupations
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| # | Occupation | Certified | Median wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | 465 | $153,253 |
| 2 | Software Developers | 279 | $149,240 |
| 3 | Industrial Production Managers | 21 | $179,200 |
| 4 | Architectural and Engineering Managers | 16 | $175,032 |
| 5 | Logisticians | 5 | $99,200 |
| 6 | Data Scientists | 4 | $174,455 |
| 7 | Financial and Investment Analysts | 3 | $92,227 |
| 8 | Industrial Engineers | 3 | $121,846 |
| 9 | Computer and Information Systems Managers | 2 | Too few filings |
| 10 | Computer Systems Analysts | 2 | Too few filings |
| 11 | Sales Managers | 2 | Too few filings |
| 12 | Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers | 2 | Too few filings |
| 13 | Accountants and Auditors | 1 | Too few filings |
| 14 | Management Analysts | 1 | Too few filings |
| 15 | Web and Digital Interface Designers | 1 | Too few filings |
H-1B wage filings (FY 2026 through Q3): job titles
As written on the filings
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| # | Job title | Certified | Median wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Senior ASICS Engineer | 21 | $128,898 |
| 2 | Senior Software Engineer | 19 | $130,187 |
| 3 | Staff CPU Engineer | 18 | $150,686 |
| 4 | Senior CPU Engineer | 17 | $128,898 |
| 5 | Senior Staff CPU Engineer | 16 | $179,000 |
| 6 | Senior GPU Engineer | 15 | $133,600 |
| 7 | Senior Machine Learning Engineer | 15 | $140,800 |
| 8 | Senior Modem Technologies Engineer | 15 | $139,495 |
| 9 | Senior Staff ASICS Engineer | 14 | $176,134 |
| 10 | Senior Staff Software Engineer | 14 | $184,717 |
| 11 | Staff ASICS Engineer | 14 | $152,506 |
| 12 | Staff Software Engineer | 14 | $155,559 |
| 13 | Senior Camera Engineer | 13 | $128,898 |
| 14 | Senior Cellular System Test Engineer | 13 | $130,187 |
| 15 | Staff Modem Technologies Engineer | 12 | $155,000 |
| 16 | Senior DSP Architecture and Design Engineer | 11 | $127,200 |
| 17 | Staff GPU Engineer | 11 | $161,800 |
| 18 | Staff Video Systems/Hardware Architecture Engineer | 11 | $152,506 |
| 19 | ASICS Engineer | 9 | $128,412 |
| 20 | Senior Staff GPU Engineer | 9 | $195,200 |
H-1B wage filings (FY 2026 through Q3): work locations
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| # | Location | Certified | Median wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Diego, CA | 454 | $152,506 |
| 2 | Santa Clara, CA | 176 | $176,507 |
| 3 | Austin, TX | 78 | $148,300 |
| 4 | Boulder, CO | 16 | $133,340 |
| 5 | Massachusetts | 15 | $140,800 |
| 6 | New Jersey | 8 | $146,401 |
| 7 | Raleigh, NC | 7 | $126,700 |
| 8 | Novi, MI | 6 | $120,349 |
| 9 | Bellevue, WA | 5 | $180,710 |
| 10 | Cupertino, CA | 5 | $156,853 |
| 11 | Hillsboro, OR | 5 | $148,866 |
| 12 | Chandler, AZ | 4 | $126,475 |
| 13 | Irvine, CA | 4 | $123,431 |
| 14 | Folsom, CA | 3 | $140,800 |
| 15 | Kirkland, WA | 2 | Too few filings |
| 16 | Las Vegas, NV | 2 | Too few filings |
| 17 | Redmond, WA | 2 | Too few filings |
| 18 | Richardson, TX | 2 | Too few filings |
| 19 | Baton Rouge, LA | 1 | Too few filings |
| 20 | California | 1 | Too few filings |
H-1B wage filings (FY 2026 through Q3): prevailing wage levels
- Level I00.0%
- Level II28443.9%
- Level III18528.6%
- Level IV17827.5%
PERM labor certifications (FY 2026 through Q3)
Cases decided in fiscal year 2026 through Jun 30, 2026
- Certified
- 69
- Median offered wage
- $151,736
- Middle half $117,215 to $171,080
- Denied
- 1
- 1.4% of decided
- Withdrawn
- 1
PERM labor certifications (FY 2026 through Q3): occupations
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| # | Occupation | Certified | Median wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | 34 | $159,702 |
| 2 | Software Developers | 28 | $126,088 |
| 3 | Logisticians | 3 | $116,839 |
| 4 | Financial and Investment Analysts | 2 | Too few filings |
| 5 | Architectural and Engineering Managers | 1 | Too few filings |
| 6 | Data Scientists | 1 | Too few filings |
PERM labor certifications (FY 2026 through Q3): job titles
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| # | Job title | Certified | Median wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Senior Cellular System Test Engineer | 5 | $106,400 |
| 2 | Senior Modem Technologies Software Engineer | 5 | $159,702 |
| 3 | Senior Embedded Software Development Engineer | 3 | $104,000 |
| 4 | Senior Systems Test Engineer | 3 | $100,000 |
| 5 | Senior Camera Engineer | 2 | Too few filings |
| 6 | Senior Machine Learning Engineer | 2 | Too few filings |
| 7 | Senior Modem Technologies Engineer | 2 | Too few filings |
| 8 | Senior Software Applications Development Engineer | 2 | Too few filings |
| 9 | Staff GPU Engineer | 2 | Too few filings |
| 10 | CAD/EDA Automation Engineer | 1 | Too few filings |
| 11 | Machine Learning Compiler Engineer | 1 | Too few filings |
| 12 | Modem Air Interface Software Engineer | 1 | Too few filings |
| 13 | Modem DevOps Engineer | 1 | Too few filings |
| 14 | Modem Technologies Engineer | 1 | Too few filings |
| 15 | Multimedia Technologies and Systems Engineer | 1 | Too few filings |
| 16 | Principal Physical Design Engineer | 1 | Too few filings |
| 17 | Principal Software Development Engineer | 1 | Too few filings |
| 18 | Principal Software Solutions Engineer | 1 | Too few filings |
| 19 | RF Embedded Modem Technologies Software Engineer | 1 | Too few filings |
| 20 | Senior Camera Software Engineer | 1 | Too few filings |
PERM labor certifications (FY 2026 through Q3): work locations
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| # | Location | Certified | Median wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Diego, CA | 50 | $126,088 |
| 2 | Santa Clara, CA | 15 | $180,003 |
| 3 | Auburn Hills, MI | 1 | Too few filings |
| 4 | Austin, TX | 1 | Too few filings |
| 5 | Boulder, CO | 1 | Too few filings |
| 6 | Massachusetts | 1 | Too few filings |
Frequently asked questions
- Does Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. sponsor H-1B visas?
- Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. had 807 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications in FY 2026 through Q3. A certified LCA is a required step before an H-1B petition; it does not show how many visas were approved.
- What does Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. pay H-1B workers?
- The median wage Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. offered on certified H-1B filings was $153,769 a year in FY 2026 through Q3.
- Does Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. sponsor green cards?
- Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. had 69 certified PERM labor certifications in FY 2026 through Q3, the first step for most employment-based green cards.