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Qualcomm

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Founded

1985

Employees

10001+

Headquarters

San Diego, CA

Website

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Overview

Does Qualcomm Sponsor H-1B Visas?

Yes. Our records show Qualcomm has filed 16,489 H-1B Labor Condition Applications (LCAs). The latest available data is for fiscal year 2026, with 993 filings.

About Qualcomm

Qualcomm is an American fabless semiconductor company that designs, manufactures, and markets digital wireless telecommunications products and services. It produces processors and connectivity solutions, displays, software, and charging products. The company is focused on various industries: automotive, education, healthcare, Internet of Everything, mobile computing, networking, smart cities, smart homes, and wearables. Qualcomm’s products include Gobi, Hy-Fi, IPQ, IZat, Powerline, Snapdragon, Small Cells, VIVE, Wi-Fi platforms, Mirasol, Pixtronix, AllPlay, 2net, Brew, HealthyCircles, QChat, QLearn, RaptorQ, Vuforia, Halo, and WiPower.

Visa History

H1B Sponsorship trends

In fiscal year 2026, Qualcomm recorded 993 H-1B LCA filings, a 55.85% decrease from the previous year. The reported certification rate was 99.8%, down by 0.11 percentage points.

PERM Sponsorship trends

In fiscal year 2026, Qualcomm recorded 86 PERM filings, a 186.67% increase from the previous year. The reported certification rate was 61.63%, up by 28.3 percentage points.

Salary & Job

Salary

H-1B and PERM salary history at Qualcomm, 2020–2026.

2026 70,130 ~ 427,300 81,000 ~ 297,000
2025 68,640 ~ 414,500 88,483 ~ 255,500
2024 64,126 ~ 393,000 101,774 ~ 313,800
2023 61,672 ~ 393,000 81,973 ~ 294,600
2022 49,920 ~ 356,400 73,362 ~ 303,600
2021 60,400 ~ 379,000 55,000 ~ 295,100
2020 48,568 ~ 374,400 45,469 ~ 256,900
Job Fields

Qualcomm sponsors foreign workers across diverse job fields, including Architecture and Engineering(9,288), Computer and Mathematical(8,224), Management(435), Business and Financial Operations(245), Sales and Related(11), for permanent employment opportunities.

Architecture and Engineering 51.02%
Computer and Mathematical 45.18%
Management 2.39%
Business and Financial Operations 1.35%
Sales and Related 0.06%
STEM Job Titles

Qualcomm supports foreign workers for permanent employment in various STEM job titles.

Software Engineer 2,320 Asics Engineer 1,996 Systems Test Engineer 1,005 Hardware Engineer 736 Gpu Engineer 716
Non-STEM Job Titles

Qualcomm supports foreign workers for permanent employment in various Non-STEM job titles.

Product Manager 95 Supply Chain Analyst 50 Financial Analyst 47 Product Management Director 41 Demand Analyst 17

Worker Backgrounds

School

Qualcomm sponsors green cards for foreign workers, with the majority of them graduating from a select group of U.S. universities.

University of Southern California 76 Arizona State University Tempe Campus 60 The University of Texas at Dallas 59 University of California-San Diego 53 North Carolina State University at Raleigh 48
Major

Qualcomm sponsors both STEM and Non-STEM workers, with the most sponsorships in fields as below.

Electrical Engineering 667 Electrical and Computer Engineering 226 Computer Engineering 200 Computer Science 140 Electronics Engineering 138 Business Administration 21 Finance 2 International Affairs 2 Accounting 2 Law 1
Degree

Qualcomm sponsors green cards for foreign workers who have graduated with various degrees.

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Citizenship

Most of Qualcomm recruiters come from INDIA, CHINA, TAIWAN, CANADA, SOUTH KOREA.

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Job Level

Qualcomm sponsors green cards for foreign workers across various job levels.

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Location

Qualcomm's primary office locations are in CA, TX, CO, MA, NJ.

CA 15,682 TX 1,014 CO 358 MA 255 NJ 171

Contacts

Contact

Authorized Qualcomm employees listed here handle labor certification. They must work directly for Qualcomm, not outside agents, lawyers, or HR staff. In small companies, this is often the president or operations manager.

Ramon Kirby i***s@qualcomm.com Director, Mobility ***4362
DANIEL T. WIGHT q***l@qualcomm.com MANAGER, HR (IMMIGRATION) ***3309
Daniel Wight d***w@qualcomm.com Manager, Talent Acquisition/Global Immigration ***2395
Daniel Wight c***w@qualcomm.com Manager, Talent Acquisition/Global Immigration ***2395

FAQs

Visa FAQs
Does Qualcomm sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. Our records show Qualcomm has filed 16,489 H-1B Labor Condition Applications (LCAs). The latest available data is for fiscal year 2026, with 993 filings.
Does Qualcomm sponsor PERM (green card) applications?
Yes. Our records show Qualcomm has filed 1,723 PERM labor certification applications. The latest available data is for fiscal year 2026, with 86 filings.
Does Qualcomm participate in E-Verify?
The available dataset contains an E-Verify participation signal for Qualcomm. Check the official E-Verify employer search for current status.
Does Qualcomm sponsor Non-STEM job seekers?
Our records include 492 Non-STEM cases associated with Qualcomm. Review the job-title data below to judge whether that history matches a specific role.
Is Qualcomm an ICC?
No, Qualcomm is not an ICC.
Where does FrogHire get Qualcomm's sponsorship data, and what are its limitations?

This profile summarizes public employer records, including U.S. Department of Labor LCA and PERM disclosure data. The latest annual data shown is from fiscal year 2026. An LCA is not an H-1B petition, visa approval, or current job opening. Confirm current sponsorship with the employer or recruiter.

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