Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.
Manufacturing · Primarily CA · PERM filings 2017–2026
Overview
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. is a Manufacturing employer that has filed 1,275 PERM green-card applications between FY2017 and FY2026. That places it #39 among all U.S. PERM sponsors in our dataset. 665 were certified (52.2% approval rate), taking about 204 days on average. The most-sponsored role is Electronics Engineers, Except Computer, with most worksites in CA, and the median sponsored wage is $109,378.
1,275
PERM filings
52.2%
approval
3
denied
$109,378
median wage
204d
avg processing
Worker background
Across 1,186 filings with beneficiary data, the most common country of origin is INDIA (76%). (From legacy PERM form data, FY2020–FY2024.)
Top countries of origin
- India906
- China100
- Taiwan34
- Canada23
- South Korea23
- Iran11
- Pakistan8
- Egypt8
- Bangladesh7
- Israel6
Prior visa status
- H-1B1,044
- L-175
- F-139
- Not in USA7
- TN6
- H-44
- L-23
- O-13
Education
- Master's939
- Bachelor's174
- Doctorate70
- None2
- Other1
PERM filings by year
Occupations & job titles
The occupations Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. most often sponsors, with average wages.
| Occupation | Filings | Avg wage |
|---|---|---|
| Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | 670 | $125,846 |
| Software Developers, Systems Software | 494 | $109,360 |
| Software Developers | 34 | $136,497 |
| Marketing Managers | 10 | $140,087 |
| Sales Engineers | 7 | $128,012 |
| Software Developers, Applications | 7 | $118,395 |
| Computer Systems Analysts | 6 | $127,276 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | 6 | $163,953 |
| Industrial Engineers | 5 | $124,034 |
| Business Intelligence Analysts | 3 | $141,716 |
Common job titles
Wage range
$102,856
25th
$109,378
median
$128,835
75th
$152,526
90th
Law firms used
- Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen and Loewy, LLP1,256
- Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen Loewy, LLP17
- Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen, and Loewy, LLP1
- Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen Loewy, LLP.1
Recent filings
| Case | Job title | Status | Worksite | Decision |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G-100-24298-431708 | Principal Software Solutions Engineer | Certified | Boxborough, MA | Mar 6, 2026 |
| G-100-24249-316726 | Senior DSP Architecture and Design Engineer | Certified | San Diego, CA | Feb 6, 2026 |
| G-100-24253-325093 | Staff Modem Technologies Engineer | Certified | San Diego, CA | Feb 6, 2026 |
| G-100-24254-325250 | Staff SoC Physical Design Engineer | Certified | San Diego, CA | Feb 6, 2026 |
| G-100-24249-316871 | Staff CPU Physical Design Engineer | Certified | Santa Clara, CA | Feb 6, 2026 |
| G-100-26027-591941 | Senior Embedded Software Development Engineer | Withdrawn | San Diego, CA | Jan 29, 2026 |
| G-100-24218-244277 | Senior Embedded Software Development Engineer | Certified | San Diego, CA | Jan 10, 2026 |
| G-100-24242-302092 | Senior GPU Power Engineer | Certified | San Diego, CA | Jan 9, 2026 |
| G-100-24242-302160 | Modem Technologies Engineer | Certified | Santa Clara, CA | Jan 9, 2026 |
| G-100-24225-260770 | Senior CPU Engineer | Certified | Santa Clara, CA | Jan 9, 2026 |
| G-100-24220-251214 | Principal Physical Design Engineer | Certified | Santa Clara, CA | Jan 9, 2026 |
| G-100-24218-246233 | Senior Systems Test Engineer | Certified | San Diego, CA | Jan 9, 2026 |
| G-100-24227-266974 | Senior Systems Test Engineer | Certified | San Diego, CA | Jan 9, 2026 |
| G-100-24242-302971 | CAD/EDA Automation Engineer | Certified | San Diego, CA | Jan 9, 2026 |
| G-100-24242-303903 | Staff GPU Engineer | Certified | San Diego, CA | Jan 9, 2026 |
| G-100-24242-302917 | Senior Cellular System Test Engineer | Certified | San Diego, CA | Jan 9, 2026 |
| G-100-24242-303933 | Senior Modem Technologies Engineer | Certified | San Diego, CA | Jan 9, 2026 |
| G-100-24243-306315 | Senior Staff/Manager Multimedia Technologies Engineer | Certified | San Diego, CA | Jan 9, 2026 |
| G-100-24242-303847 | Senior Machine Learning Researcher | Certified | San Diego, CA | Jan 9, 2026 |
| G-100-24219-248814 | RF Embedded Modem Technologies Software Engineer | Certified | San Diego, CA | Jan 9, 2026 |
Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data. Wages are annual-equivalent; outliers excluded.