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Cpu Architecture Engineer

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Cpu Architecture Engineer insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings39All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$151,09139 eligible salary records
Employer names1Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$133,000–$156,500Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
035810FY 2021: 2 filings21FY 2022: 5 filings22FY 2023: 9 filings23FY 2024: 8 filings24FY 2025: 6 filings25FY 2026: 9 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*9 filings$186,472 median · n=9

*FY 2026 covers Q1–Q3 through June; earlier years cover full fiscal years. Median: certified, positive yearly base wages; nominal USD.

Salary distribution

Where reported yearly base wages concentrate

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
$125k–$150kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 39 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.

Most reported roles

Explore job mix and compare reported wages

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Staff Cpu Architecture Engineer15
$156,500 median · n=15 eligible
Senior Cpu Architecture Engineer14
$133,000 median · n=14 eligible
Cpu Architecture Engineer7
$126,984 median · n=7 eligible
Principal/Manager Cpu Architecture Engineer1
$204,000 median · n=1 eligible
Senior Staff Cpu Architecture Engineer1
$216,091 median · n=1 eligible
Senior Staff/Manager Cpu Architecture Engineer1
$204,901 median · n=1 eligible

Top 6 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Leading worksite cities

Where filings are concentrated

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Santa Clara, CA28
$151,091 median · n=28 eligible
San Jose, CA5
$152,400 median · n=5 eligible
Austin, TX1
$114,500 median · n=1 eligible
Beaverton, OR1
$152,400 median · n=1 eligible
Nanuet, NY1
$122,500 median · n=1 eligible
Philadelphia, PA1
$125,000 median · n=1 eligible
Richardson, TX1
$148,300 median · n=1 eligible
San Diego, CA1
$204,000 median · n=1 eligible

Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Case outcomes

Certification and withdrawal context

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
100.0%Certified LCAs
Certified39 100.0%

Denominator: all 39 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.39
$151,091 median · n=39 eligible

Top 1 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Salary benchmarks

Reported wage percentiles, from P10 to P90

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
$151,091Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$126,464
25th percentile$133,000
Median (50th)$151,091
75th percentile$156,500
90th percentile$186,472

n=39 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Percentiles describe filings, not unique workers or total compensation.

Source: U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures · FY 2016–2026 (FY 2026 partial) · salary charts exclude non-yearly pay, non-certified cases, and missing or non-positive wages. Coverage & methodology

Salary filing history

39 matching H-1B filings

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Reported base wages in USD · pay period shown beside each amount · select a salary for case details

EmployerJob titleBase salaryLocationSubmit dateStart date
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.Staff Cpu Architecture Engineer

Filing details

$186,472 /yr

I-200-26072-700872
Reported wage: $186,472–$250,600 / year
Annualized: $186,472
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-03-20
Employment end: 2029-09-03
Worker positions: 100

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Santa Clara, CA03/13/202609/04/2026
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.Cpu Architecture Engineer

Filing details

$139,430 /yr

I-200-26034-616685
Reported wage: $139,430–$183,500 / year
Annualized: $139,430
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-02-10
Employment end: 2029-07-28
Worker positions: 100

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Santa Clara, CA02/03/202607/29/2026
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.Staff Cpu Architecture Engineer

Filing details

$186,472 /yr

I-200-26030-605293
Reported wage: $186,472–$250,600 / year
Annualized: $186,472
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-02-06
Employment end: 2029-02-01
Worker positions: 100

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Santa Clara, CA01/30/202602/02/2026
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.Senior Staff Cpu Architecture Engineer

Filing details

$216,091 /yr

I-200-26023-584352
Reported wage: $216,091–$297,800 / year
Annualized: $216,091
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-01-30
Employment end: 2029-01-22
Worker positions: 100

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Santa Clara, CA01/23/202601/23/2026
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.Senior Cpu Architecture Engineer

Filing details

$156,853 /yr

I-200-26021-574738
Reported wage: $156,853–$213,200 / year
Annualized: $156,853
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-01-28
Employment end: 2029-07-07
Worker positions: 100

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Santa Clara, CA01/21/202607/08/2026
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.Cpu Architecture Engineer

Filing details

$156,853 /yr

I-200-26006-536605
Reported wage: $156,853–$183,500 / year
Annualized: $156,853
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-01-13
Employment end: 2029-06-15
Worker positions: 100

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Santa Clara, CA01/06/202606/16/2026
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.Staff Cpu Architecture Engineer

Filing details

$186,472 /yr

I-200-25322-415832
Reported wage: $186,472–$250,600 / year
Annualized: $186,472
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-11-25
Employment end: 2029-03-31
Worker positions: 100

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Santa Clara, CA11/18/202504/01/2026
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.Staff Cpu Architecture Engineer

Filing details

$186,472 /yr

I-200-25273-344166
Reported wage: $186,472–$250,600 / year
Annualized: $186,472
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-11-07
Employment end: 2029-03-25
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Santa Clara, CA09/30/202503/26/2026
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.Staff Cpu Architecture Engineer

Filing details

$148,300 /yr

I-200-25269-339007
Reported wage: $148,300–$222,500 / year
Annualized: $148,300
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-11-05
Employment end: 2028-09-29
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Richardson, TX09/26/202509/30/2025
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.Senior Cpu Architecture Engineer

Filing details

$151,091 /yr

I-200-25156-055248
Reported wage: $151,091–$213,200 / year
Annualized: $151,091
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-06-12
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Santa Clara, CA06/05/202510/01/2025
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.Cpu Architecture Engineer

Filing details

$135,245 /yr

I-200-25099-845233
Reported wage: $135,245–$183,500 / year
Annualized: $135,245
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-04-16
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Santa Clara, CA04/09/202510/01/2025
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.Senior Staff/Manager Cpu Architecture Engineer

Filing details

$204,901 /yr

I-200-25080-793832
Reported wage: $204,901–$306,800 / year
Annualized: $204,901
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-03-28
Employment end: 2028-09-16
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Santa Clara, CA03/21/202509/17/2025
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.Senior Cpu Architecture Engineer

Filing details

$151,091 /yr

I-200-25060-735350
Reported wage: $151,091–$213,200 / year
Annualized: $151,091
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-03-07
Employment end: 2028-08-25
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Santa Clara, CA02/28/202508/26/2025
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.Senior Cpu Architecture Engineer

Filing details

$151,091 /yr

I-200-25054-717137
Reported wage: $151,091–$213,200 / year
Annualized: $151,091
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-02-28
Employment end: 2028-08-11
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Santa Clara, CA02/23/202508/12/2025
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.Senior Cpu Architecture Engineer

Filing details

$122,500 /yr

I-200-25049-701690
Reported wage: $122,500–$183,700 / year
Annualized: $122,500
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-02-25
Employment end: 2028-02-17
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Nanuet, NY02/18/202502/18/2025
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.Staff Cpu Architecture Engineer

Filing details

$125,000 /yr

I-200-24250-318999
Reported wage: $125,000–$187,000 / year
Annualized: $125,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-09-13
Employment end: 2027-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Philadelphia, PA09/06/202410/01/2024
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.Staff Cpu Architecture Engineer

Filing details

$156,500 /yr

I-200-24141-012868
Reported wage: $156,500–$234,500 / year
Annualized: $156,500
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-05-28
Employment end: 2027-09-14
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Santa Clara, CA05/20/202409/15/2024
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.Senior Cpu Architecture Engineer

Filing details

$114,500 /yr

I-200-24113-909490
Reported wage: $114,500–$171,500 / year
Annualized: $114,500
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-04-26
Employment end: 2027-04-21
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Austin, TX04/21/202404/22/2024
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.Senior Cpu Architecture Engineer

Filing details

$133,000 /yr

I-200-24065-770342
Reported wage: $133,000–$199,000 / year
Annualized: $133,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-03-12
Employment end: 2027-08-08
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Santa Clara, CA03/05/202408/09/2024
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.Senior Cpu Architecture Engineer

Filing details

$133,000 /yr

I-200-24065-770361
Reported wage: $133,000–$199,000 / year
Annualized: $133,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-03-12
Employment end: 2027-08-12
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Santa Clara, CA03/05/202408/13/2024
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.Staff Cpu Architecture Engineer

Filing details

$156,500 /yr

I-200-24065-770372
Reported wage: $156,500–$234,500 / year
Annualized: $156,500
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-03-12
Employment end: 2027-08-19
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Santa Clara, CA03/05/202408/20/2024
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.Principal/Manager Cpu Architecture Engineer

Filing details

$204,000 /yr

I-200-24033-687905
Reported wage: $204,000–$306,000 / year
Annualized: $204,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-02-09
Employment end: 2027-07-19
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

San Diego, CA02/02/202407/20/2024
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.Cpu Architecture Engineer

Filing details

$126,984 /yr

I-200-24016-642002
Reported wage: $126,984–$171,500 / year
Annualized: $126,984
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-01-23
Employment end: 2027-07-09
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Santa Clara, CA01/16/202407/10/2024
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.Cpu Architecture Engineer

Filing details

$126,984 /yr

I-200-23222-253136
Reported wage: $126,984–$171,500 / year
Annualized: $126,984
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-08-17
Employment end: 2026-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Santa Clara, CA08/10/202310/01/2023
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.Staff Cpu Architecture Engineer

Filing details

$156,500 /yr

I-200-23152-067815
Reported wage: $156,500–$234,500 / year
Annualized: $156,500
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-06-08
Employment end: 2026-11-21
Worker positions: 50

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Santa Clara, CA06/01/202311/22/2023

These records describe employer-reported wages, not total compensation. A certified LCA does not establish that a visa was granted or that an employer is currently hiring. Read the methodology and coverage.