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Staff Hardware Engineer at Qualcomm Atheros, Inc.: H-1B salaries

8 labor condition applications for the job title Staff Hardware Engineer at Qualcomm Atheros, Inc.. Median offered base salary $169,280; middle half $158,791–$178,006.

Applications (LCAs)8
Median offered salary$169,280
Middle half of salaries$158,791–$178,006
10th–90th percentile$153,504–$180,546

By fiscal year

Fiscal yearLCAsMedian salary
FY20242$153,504
FY20253$178,006
FY20263$160,553

Applications

Base salaryLocationSubmittedStart dateStatus
$160,553–$227,900Santa Clara, CADec 31, 2025Jun 25, 2026Certified
$160,553–$227,900Santa Clara, CADec 19, 2025May 1, 2026Certified
$186,472–$227,900
Level III		Santa Clara, CADec 4, 2025May 1, 2026Certified
$178,006–$227,900
Level III		Santa Clara, CAMar 4, 2025Aug 28, 2025Certified
$178,006–$213,000
Level III		Santa Clara, CAJan 28, 2025Jul 26, 2025Certified
$178,006–$213,000
Level III		Santa Clara, CADec 6, 2024Dec 6, 2024Certified
$153,504–$213,000
Level III		Santa Clara, CAJun 4, 2024Nov 26, 2024Certified
$153,504–$213,000
Level III		Santa Clara, CANov 10, 2023May 8, 2024Certified

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Salaries are the lower end of the wage offered on each application, converted to a yearly amount; statistics use certified full-time applications only. An LCA is not a visa approval and one LCA can cover several positions. Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, fiscal years 2023–2026 (latest decision Jun 30, 2026).