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Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.: H-1B salaries and sponsorship
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. filed 7,720 labor condition applications for H-1B and related visas in fiscal years 2023–2026; certified: 7,650. Median offered salary: $130,187.
An H-1B dependent employer has a large share of H-1B workers (for example 15% or more of a workforce of 51 or more) and must follow extra rules against displacing U.S. workers.
⚠ Declared willful violator
On at least one application the employer declared that it had been found to have willfully violated H-1B rules in the previous five years.
Does Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. sponsor H-1B visas?
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. filed 7,720 labor condition applications in fiscal years 2023–2026, the latest submitted on Jun 23, 2026. An LCA is the first step of an H-1B petition, so the employer has sponsored or prepared to sponsor H-1B workers; it does not guarantee sponsorship for any particular job. Check the employer's own job listings.
Green card (PERM) applications at Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.: 93 →
Salaries by job title
Applications by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 3,112 | $126,000 |
| FY2024 | 1,862 | $123,000 |
| FY2025 | 1,934 | $133,600 |
| FY2026 | 812 | $153,537 |
Prevailing wage levels
The Department of Labor sets four prevailing wage levels for each occupation and area, from Level I (entry) to Level IV (fully competent). The employer picks the level that matches the job's requirements.
Where the jobs are
- San Diego, CA5,250
- Santa Clara, CA945
- Austin, TX507
- Boulder, CO109
- San Jose, CA106
- Boxborough, MA66
- Sunnyvale, CA40
- Bridgewater, NJ38
- Raleigh, NC25
- Fremont, CA24
- Auburn Hills, MI24
- Chandler, AZ23
- La Jolla, CA22
- Irvine, CA20
- Milpitas, CA17
- Hillsboro, OR17
- Folsom, CA15
- San Marcos, CA14
- Novi, MI14
- Bellevue, WA13
Occupations
- Electronics Engineers, Except Computer4,406
- Software Developers2,959
- Architectural and Engineering Managers98
- Industrial Production Managers95
- Logisticians39
- Industrial Engineers21
- Computer Systems Analysts16
- Computer and Information Systems Managers12
- Data Scientists11
- Financial and Investment Analysts9
Latest applications
| Job title | Base salary | Location | Submitted | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Principal Software Engineer | $233,519–$317,800 | Santa Clara, CA | Jun 23, 2026 | Jun 26, 2026 | Certified |
| Principal/Manager CPU Engineer | $218,300–$327,500 Level IV | Austin, TX | Jun 23, 2026 | Jun 26, 2026 | Certified |
| Principal Machine Learning Engineer | $230,466–$332,400 | Santa Clara, CA | Jun 23, 2026 | Jun 25, 2026 | Certified |
| Senior Staff Software Engineer | $163,550–$244,000 Level IV | Austin, TX | Jun 18, 2026 | Jun 20, 2026 | Certified |
| Senior Director, CPU Engineering | $326,050–$427,300 | Santa Clara, CA | Jun 18, 2026 | Nov 1, 2026 | Certified |
| Senior Staff ASICS Engineer | $176,134–$246,000 Level IV | San Diego, CA | Jun 18, 2026 | Jun 18, 2026 | Certified |
| Senior Cellular System Test Engineer | $130,187–$160,600 Level II | San Diego, CA | Jun 18, 2026 | Nov 30, 2026 | Certified |
| Senior Software Engineer | $130,187–$166,900 Level II | San Diego, CA | Jun 17, 2026 | Nov 30, 2026 | Certified |
| Senior Staff CPU Engineer | $179,000–$268,400 Level IV | Austin, TX | Jun 17, 2026 | Dec 16, 2026 | Certified |
| Senior Camera Engineer | $128,898–$183,700 Level II | San Diego, CA | Jun 17, 2026 | Nov 30, 2026 | Certified |
| Staff Modem Technologies Software Engineer | $157,581–$232,600 Level III | San Diego, CA | Jun 17, 2026 | Nov 30, 2026 | Certified |
| Staff Video Systems/Hardware Architecture Engineer | $186,472–$250,600 Level III | Santa Clara, CA | Jun 16, 2026 | Jun 16, 2026 | Certified |
| Staff CPU Engineer | $186,472–$250,700 Level III | Santa Clara, CA | Jun 16, 2026 | Nov 30, 2026 | Certified |
| Senior Staff ASICS Engineer | $164,000–$246,000 Level IV | Folsom, CA | Jun 16, 2026 | Sep 25, 2026 | Certified |
| Staff Video Systems/Hardware Architecture Engineer | $186,472–$250,600 Level III | Santa Clara, CA | Jun 12, 2026 | Jun 15, 2026 | Certified |
| Senior Staff ASICS Engineer | $176,134–$246,000 Level IV | San Diego, CA | Jun 12, 2026 | Jun 16, 2026 | Certified |
| Staff Modem Technologies Software Engineer | $160,805–$232,600 Level III | Bridgewater, NJ | Jun 12, 2026 | Oct 30, 2026 | Certified |
| Senior Modem Technologies Engineer | $156,853–$223,000 Level II | Santa Clara, CA | Jun 12, 2026 | Nov 30, 2026 | Certified |
| Staff Video Systems/Hardware Architecture Engineer | $186,472–$250,600 Level III | Santa Clara, CA | Jun 11, 2026 | Jun 15, 2026 | Certified |
| Staff Camera Engineer | $186,472–$250,600 Level III | Santa Clara, CA | Jun 11, 2026 | Sep 25, 2026 | Certified |
| Senior Product Manager | $180,648–$270,200 Level III | Santa Clara, CA | Jun 10, 2026 | Jun 15, 2026 | Certified |
| Staff Video Systems/Hardware Architecture Engineer | $157,602–$222,500 Level III | Princeton, NJ | Jun 8, 2026 | Jun 15, 2026 | Certified |
| Senior Machine Learning Engineer | $171,414–$217,900 | Santa Clara, CA | Jun 4, 2026 | Jun 6, 2026 | Certified |
| Senior Machine Learning Engineer | $140,800–$211,200 Level II | San Diego, CA | Jun 4, 2026 | Oct 30, 2026 | Certified |
| Senior Camera Engineer | $128,898–$183,706 part-time · Level II | San Diego, CA | Jun 4, 2026 | Oct 1, 2026 | Certified |
| Senior Staff Software Engineer | $200,852–$271,000 | Santa Clara, CA | Jun 4, 2026 | Jun 11, 2026 | Certified |
| Staff Video Systems/Hardware Architecture Engineer | $133,500–$200,300 Level III | Raleigh, NC | Jun 4, 2026 | Jun 11, 2026 | Certified |
| Staff Multimedia Systems Engineer | $152,506–$222,500 Level III | San Diego, CA | Jun 4, 2026 | Oct 30, 2026 | Certified |
| Staff CPU Engineer | $148,300–$222,500 Level III | Austin, TX | Jun 4, 2026 | Jun 5, 2026 | Certified |
| Staff Product Manager | $179,200–$268,800 Level IV | San Diego, CA | Jun 3, 2026 | Jun 10, 2026 | Certified |
| Senior GPU Engineer | $133,600–$200,400 Level II | New York, NY | Jun 3, 2026 | Jun 11, 2026 | Certified |
| Senior Staff Machine Learning Engineer | $225,680–$240,800 Level IV | Boulder, CO | Jun 3, 2026 | Jun 3, 2026 | Certified |
| Senior Program Manager | $175,500–$263,300 | Santa Clara, CA | Jun 2, 2026 | Jun 11, 2026 | Certified |
| Senior Staff ASICS Engineer | $164,000–$246,000 Level IV | Austin, TX | Jun 2, 2026 | Jun 11, 2026 | Certified |
| Staff Analog Mixed Signal Design Engineer | $156,956–$213,600 | San Diego, CA | Jun 2, 2026 | Jun 2, 2026 | Certified |
| Staff Software Engineer | $144,898–$202,200 | Los Angeles, CA | Jun 2, 2026 | Jul 4, 2026 | Certified |
| Staff Video Systems/Hardware Architecture Engineer | $133,500–$200,300 Level III | Philadelphia, PA | Jun 2, 2026 | Jun 2, 2026 | Certified |
| Staff CPU Engineer | $152,506–$222,500 Level III | San Diego, CA | May 29, 2026 | Jun 1, 2026 | Certified |
| Staff Cellular System Test Engineer | $177,513–$217,800 | Santa Clara, CA | May 29, 2026 | Nov 20, 2026 | Certified |
| Staff CPU Engineer | $133,500–$200,300 Level III | Royersford, PA | May 29, 2026 | Jun 1, 2026 | Certified |
| Senior Staff Modem Technologies Software Engineer | $187,000–$280,600 Level IV | San Diego, CA | May 29, 2026 | Nov 18, 2026 | Certified |
| Senior Staff/Manager GPU Engineer | $223,200–$334,800 Level IV | Santa Clara, CA | May 28, 2026 | Oct 1, 2026 | Certified |
| Principal/Manager Software Engineer | $198,500–$297,700 Level IV | Boxborough, MA | May 27, 2026 | Nov 2, 2026 | Certified |
| Principal CPU Engineer | $211,900–$317,900 Level IV | Austin, TX | May 27, 2026 | Sep 30, 2026 | Certified |
| Principal GPU Engineer | $264,300–$396,500 Level IV | Santa Clara, CA | May 27, 2026 | Sep 30, 2026 | Certified |
| Senior Staff/Manager Video Systems/HW Architecture Engineer | $216,091–$306,800 Level IV | Santa Clara, CA | May 27, 2026 | Nov 18, 2026 | Certified |
| Staff Cellular Technologies Software Engineer | $133,500–$200,300 | Boulder, CO | May 27, 2026 | Sep 30, 2026 | Certified |
| Senior Cellular System Test Engineer | $130,187–$160,600 Level II | San Diego, CA | May 27, 2026 | Sep 30, 2026 | Certified |
| Hardware Applications Engineer | $128,379–$149,600 | San Jose, CA | May 26, 2026 | Oct 1, 2026 | Certified |
| Modem Software Engineer | $143,504–$183,700 | Santa Clara, CA | May 26, 2026 | May 26, 2026 | Certified |
| Staff Modem Technologies Software Engineer | $157,581–$232,600 Level III | San Diego, CA | May 22, 2026 | Sep 30, 2026 | Certified |
| Manager, Strategy and Analysis | $159,099–$210,000 Level IV | San Diego, CA | May 21, 2026 | Oct 1, 2026 | Certified |
| Senior Staff/Manager Software Engineer | $184,974–$251,300 Level IV | San Diego, CA | May 20, 2026 | Sep 30, 2026 | Certified |
| Senior Staff Software Engineer | $184,974–$244,000 Level IV | San Diego, CA | May 20, 2026 | Sep 30, 2026 | Certified |
| Staff Modem Technologies Software Engineer | $157,581–$232,600 Level III | San Diego, CA | May 20, 2026 | Aug 26, 2026 | Certified |
| Cellular System Test Engineer | $104,654–$133,600 | San Diego, CA | May 15, 2026 | Oct 15, 2026 | Certified |
| Senior Staff Systems Test Engineer | $157,500–$236,300 | San Diego, CA | May 15, 2026 | Sep 30, 2026 | Certified |
| Senior Video Systems/Hardware Architecture Engineer | $156,853–$213,200 Level II | Santa Clara, CA | May 14, 2026 | Sep 30, 2026 | Certified |
| Staff Multimedia Systems Engineer | $186,472–$250,600 Level III | Santa Clara, CA | May 14, 2026 | Sep 30, 2026 | Certified |
| Principal/Manager Modem Technologies Software Engineer | $218,300–$327,500 Level IV | San Diego, CA | May 14, 2026 | Aug 30, 2026 | Certified |
| Staff Multimedia Systems Engineer | $186,472–$250,600 Level III | Santa Clara, CA | May 13, 2026 | Aug 30, 2026 | Certified |
| Staff Cellular System Test Engineer | $155,648–$195,800 | San Diego, CA | May 13, 2026 | Sep 30, 2026 | Certified |
| Senior Camera Software Engineer | $143,504–$192,800 | Santa Clara, CA | May 13, 2026 | May 18, 2026 | Certified |
| Software Applications Engineer | $128,379–$156,000 | Santa Clara, CA | May 13, 2026 | May 18, 2026 | Certified |
| Senior Program Manager | $154,400–$231,600 | San Diego, CA | May 13, 2026 | May 18, 2026 | Certified |
| Staff Packaging Engineer | $154,000–$231,000 Level III | San Diego, CA | May 12, 2026 | Nov 2, 2026 | Certified |
| Senior Staff Machine Learning Engineer | $184,974–$267,600 Level IV | San Diego, CA | May 12, 2026 | May 12, 2026 | Certified |
| Senior Machine Learning Engineer | $146,058–$190,100 Level II | Boulder, CO | May 8, 2026 | May 11, 2026 | Certified |
| Machine Learning Engineer | $130,187–$184,200 Level II | San Diego, CA | May 8, 2026 | May 11, 2026 | Certified |
| Senior Camera Software Engineer | $130,187–$175,300 Level II | San Diego, CA | May 8, 2026 | Sep 30, 2026 | Certified |
| Senior GPU Engineer | $133,600–$200,400 Level II | San Diego, CA | May 8, 2026 | Sep 30, 2026 | Certified |
| Senior SoC Architecture Engineer | $120,702–$165,400 Level II | Boulder, CO | May 7, 2026 | Oct 1, 2026 | Certified |
| Staff Supply Chain Analyst | $99,200–$148,800 Level III | San Diego, CA | May 6, 2026 | May 6, 2026 | Certified |
| Staff GPU Engineer | $161,800–$242,600 Level III | San Diego, CA | May 5, 2026 | Sep 22, 2026 | Certified |
| Senior Systems Test Engineer | $130,187–$160,600 Level II | San Diego, CA | May 4, 2026 | Aug 30, 2026 | Certified |
| Senior Staff CPU Engineer | $179,000–$268,400 Level IV | Austin, TX | May 1, 2026 | Sep 30, 2026 | Certified |
| ASICS Engineer | $128,898–$147,700 Level II | San Diego, CA | Apr 30, 2026 | Oct 1, 2026 | Certified |
| Senior Staff/Manager CPU Engineer | $216,091–$307,100 Level IV | Santa Clara, CA | Apr 30, 2026 | Aug 30, 2026 | Certified |
| Director, Product Management | $229,800–$344,800 Level IV | Santa Clara, CA | Apr 29, 2026 | May 1, 2026 | Certified |
| Senior Staff GPU Engineer | $195,200–$292,800 Level IV | San Diego, CA | Apr 29, 2026 | Apr 29, 2026 | Certified |
| DSP Architecture and Design Engineer | $110,656–$162,600 Level II | Austin, TX | Apr 29, 2026 | May 5, 2026 | Certified |
| Senior Camera Software Engineer | $130,187–$175,300 Level II | San Diego, CA | Apr 29, 2026 | Apr 29, 2026 | Certified |
| Senior ASICS Engineer | $128,898–$173,400 Level II | San Diego, CA | Apr 29, 2026 | Sep 30, 2026 | Certified |
| Senior Staff/Manager Hardware Engineer | $176,134–$251,300 Level IV | San Diego, CA | Apr 29, 2026 | Sep 30, 2026 | Certified |
| Staff Hardware Engineer | $152,506–$202,200 Level III | San Diego, CA | Apr 29, 2026 | Aug 30, 2026 | Certified |
| Staff ASICS Engineer | $152,506–$210,000 Level III | San Diego, CA | Apr 29, 2026 | Sep 30, 2026 | Certified |
| Senior CPU Engineer | $156,853–$213,400 Level II | Santa Clara, CA | Apr 28, 2026 | Sep 30, 2026 | Certified |
| Senior Hardware Engineer | $128,898–$166,900 Level II | San Diego, CA | Apr 28, 2026 | Sep 30, 2026 | Certified |
| Staff Hardware Engineer | $135,907–$202,200 Level III | Austin, TX | Apr 28, 2026 | Sep 30, 2026 | Certified |
| Senior Hardware Applications Engineer | $156,853–$179,800 Level II | Santa Clara, CA | Apr 28, 2026 | Sep 30, 2026 | Certified |
| Senior Staff SoC Architecture Engineer | $179,000–$268,400 Level IV | Austin, TX | Apr 28, 2026 | Sep 30, 2026 | Certified |
| Staff Demand Analyst | $106,400–$159,600 Level III | San Diego, CA | Apr 28, 2026 | Sep 30, 2026 | Certified |
| Senior Staff Analog Mixed Signal Design Engineer | $176,134–$246,000 Level IV | San Diego, CA | Apr 28, 2026 | Sep 30, 2026 | Certified |
| Senior Packaging Engineer | $127,200–$190,800 Level II | Irvine, CA | Apr 27, 2026 | Apr 29, 2026 | Certified |
| Principal Hardware Applications Engineer | $189,200–$283,800 Level IV | Bellevue, WA | Apr 27, 2026 | May 18, 2026 | Certified |
| Principal/Manager Software Engineer | $198,500–$297,700 Level IV | San Diego, CA | Apr 27, 2026 | May 1, 2026 | Certified |
| Staff Software Engineer | $121,400–$182,000 Level III | Baton Rouge, LA | Apr 24, 2026 | Apr 27, 2026 | Certified |
| Senior DSP Architecture and Design Engineer | $127,200–$190,800 Level II | Austin, TX | Apr 23, 2026 | Apr 23, 2026 | Certified |
| Hardware Engineer | $114,098–$141,200 | San Diego, CA | Apr 23, 2026 | Apr 23, 2026 | Certified |
| Staff Machine Learning Engineer | $158,400–$237,600 Level III | San Diego, CA | Apr 23, 2026 | Sep 30, 2026 | Certified |
Showing the 100 most recent of 7,720 applications.
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).