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-19199-32395 | Staff SoC/Validation Engineer | Certified-Expired | San Diego, CA | Oct 21, 2019 |
| A-19163-17139 | Software Device Driver Development Engineer | Certified-Expired | San Diego, CA | Oct 17, 2019 |
| A-19177-23906 | Systems Test Engineer | Certified-Expired | SAN DIEGO, CA | Oct 17, 2019 |
| A-19163-17099 | Senior Software Development Engineer | Certified-Expired | San Diego, CA | Oct 10, 2019 |
| A-19163-17083 | Senior Design Verification Engineer | Certified-Expired | San Diego, CA | Oct 10, 2019 |
| A-19163-17059 | Senior Digital Hardware Design Engineer | Certified-Expired | San Diego, CA | Oct 10, 2019 |
| A-19186-27206 | Senior ASIC/RTL Multimedia Design Engineer | Certified-Expired | San Diego, CA | Oct 10, 2019 |
| A-19186-27220 | Senior Embedded Software Development Engineer | Certified-Expired | San Diego, CA | Oct 10, 2019 |
| A-19189-27556 | Staff Validation and Emulation Engineer | Certified-Expired | San Diego, CA | Oct 10, 2019 |
| A-19212-37577 | Senior Software Applications Development Engineer | Certified-Expired | San Diego, CA | Oct 8, 2019 |
| A-19218-40269 | Senior SOC Physical Design Engineer | Withdrawn | San Diego, CA | Oct 7, 2019 |
| A-19164-17748 | Staff Systems Engineer | Certified-Expired | Santa Clara, CA | Oct 2, 2019 |
| A-19170-20178 | Senior Modem Engineer | Certified-Expired | Santa Clara, CA | Oct 2, 2019 |
| A-19155-13313 | Senior Modem Engineer | Certified-Expired | Santa Clara, CA | Oct 2, 2019 |
| A-19186-27199 | Staff Modem Engineer | Certified-Expired | Boxborough, MA | Oct 2, 2019 |
| A-19155-13270 | Senior Software Tools Developer | Certified-Expired | San Diego, CA | Oct 2, 2019 |
| A-19151-12022 | Staff Embedded Software Development Engineer | Certified-Expired | San Diego, CA | Oct 2, 2019 |
Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data. Wages are annual-equivalent; outliers excluded.