Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.
Manufacturing · Primarily CA · PERM filings 2017–2026
Overview
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. is a Manufacturing employer that has filed 1,397 PERM green-card applications between FY2017 and FY2026. That places it #46 among all U.S. PERM sponsors in our dataset. 721 were certified (51.6% approval rate), taking about 217 days on average. The most-sponsored role is Electronics Engineers, Except Computer, with most worksites in CA, and the median sponsored wage is $111,987.
1,397
PERM filings
51.6%
approval
5
denied
$111,987
median wage
217d
avg processing
Worker background
Across 1,308 filings with beneficiary data, the most common country of origin is INDIA (76%). (From legacy PERM form data, FY2020–FY2024.)
Top countries of origin
- India992
- China111
- Taiwan40
- South Korea27
- Canada26
- Iran11
- Egypt10
- Pakistan9
- Bangladesh8
- Israel6
Prior visa status
- H-1B1,149
- L-184
- F-144
- Not in USA9
- TN6
- H-45
- L-23
- O-13
Education
- Master's1,038
- Bachelor's186
- Doctorate81
- 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 | 739 | $128,145 |
| Software Developers, Systems Software | 499 | $109,976 |
| Software Developers | 75 | $135,863 |
| Marketing Managers | 12 | $153,497 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | 8 | $165,018 |
| Sales Engineers | 7 | $128,012 |
| Software Developers, Applications | 7 | $118,395 |
| Computer Systems Analysts | 6 | $127,276 |
| Industrial Engineers | 5 | $124,034 |
| Business Intelligence Analysts | 3 | $141,716 |
Common job titles
Wage range
$104,624
25th
$111,987
median
$133,598
75th
$159,702
90th
Law firms used
- Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen and Loewy, LLP1,377
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A-21343-83974 | Senior Digital Hardware Design Engineer | Certified - Expired | San Diego, CA | Jul 20, 2022 |
| A-21329-78012 | Senior Modem Engineer | Certified - Expired | Santa Clara, CA | Jul 20, 2022 |
| A-21322-74956 | Senior Hardware Applications Engineer | Certified - Expired | Santa Clara, CA | Jul 19, 2022 |
| A-21321-74513 | Staff Embedded Software Development Engineer | Certified - Expired | San Diego, CA | Jul 19, 2022 |
| A-21315-71376 | Senior Software Tools Developer | Certified - Expired | San Diego, CA | Jul 19, 2022 |
| A-22185-82934 | Product Software Integration Engineer | Withdrawn | San Diego, CA | Jul 18, 2022 |
| A-21321-74315 | Senior Signal and Power Integrity Engineer | Certified - Expired | San Diego, CA | Jun 29, 2022 |
| A-21321-74303 | Senior Systems Test Engineer | Certified - Expired | San Diego, CA | Jun 29, 2022 |
| A-21328-77554 | Member of Technical Staff | Certified - Expired | Austin, TX | Jun 28, 2022 |
| A-21319-73182 | Member of Technical Staff | Certified - Expired | Santa Clara, CA | Jun 24, 2022 |
| A-21320-73529 | Member of Technical Staff | Certified - Expired | Santa Clara, CA | Jun 24, 2022 |
| A-21319-73110 | Member of Technical Staff | Certified - Expired | Austin, TX | Jun 24, 2022 |
| A-21319-72984 | Member of Technical Staff | Certified - Expired | Santa Clara, CA | Jun 24, 2022 |
| A-21318-72745 | Member of Technical Staff | Certified - Expired | Austin, TX | Jun 24, 2022 |
| A-21318-72724 | Senior Digital Design Engineer | Certified - Expired | San Diego, CA | Jun 24, 2022 |
| A-21318-72732 | Staff Cellular Technologies Software Engineer | Certified - Expired | San Diego, CA | Jun 24, 2022 |
| A-21316-72077 | Mask Layout Designer | Certified - Expired | San Diego, CA | Jun 23, 2022 |
| A-21316-72254 | Senior Design Verification Engineer | Certified - Expired | San Diego, CA | Jun 23, 2022 |
| A-21315-72065 | Member of Technical Staff | Certified - Expired | Santa Clara, CA | Jun 23, 2022 |
| A-21314-70794 | Senior Digital Design Engineer | Certified - Expired | San Diego, CA | Jun 23, 2022 |
Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data. Wages are annual-equivalent; outliers excluded.