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Qualcomm Atheros H-1B Salaries 2026

97 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications for full-time roles at Qualcomm Atheros, decided Jul 1, 2025 – Jun 30, 2026. Median offered salary $156,853.

$156,853Median salary
$131,51825th percentile
$184,97475th percentile
97Filings

Qualcomm Atheros H-1B salaries by job title

Job titleFilingsMedianMiddle 50%
Staff Software Engineer9$159,744$159,744 – $161,947
Senior Software Engineer8$139,722$131,185 – $139,970
Senior Staff Software Engineer7$196,409$190,692 – $198,384
Staff Systems Test Engineer6$147,523$146,807 – $151,026
Senior Systems Test Engineer6$130,187$124,647 – $130,187
Staff Systems Engineer6$176,775$166,456 – $186,472
Senior Systems Engineer5$139,495$128,898 – $139,495
Staff Asics Engineer4$171,138$166,480 – $174,972
Software Engineer4$126,987$114,252 – $139,722
Senior Asics Engineer4$151,785$138,938 – $156,853
Senior Staff Software Applications Engineer4$176,554$165,632 – $185,902
Senior Staff Systems Test Engineer3$184,974$179,429 – $184,974
Staff Hardware Engineer3$160,553$160,553 – $173,512
Staff Software Applications Engineer2$152,468$151,591 – $153,344
Systems Test Engineer2$110,754$107,594 – $113,915

Top cities

CityFilingsMedian
Santa Clara, CA69$159,744
San Diego, CA23$130,187
Denver, CO1$194,355
Coppell, TX1$157,600
Austin, TX1$115,600
Plano, TX1$134,971
Bridgewater, NJ1$152,027

Wage levels

Level I0% · 0
Level II38% · 14
Level III30% · 11
Level IV32% · 12

Prevailing-wage level the employer selected (I = entry, IV = fully competent).

Median prevailing wage on these filings: $156,853.

Recent Qualcomm Atheros H-1B filings

Latest 97 of 97 filings by decision date. Salary is the offered wage rate (annualised); "to" shows the top of a range when given.

CertifiedStartJob titleLocationSalaryLevel
2026-06-262026-09-03Staff Systems Test EngineerSanta Clara, CA$148,022
to $216,600
2026-06-052026-11-02Senior Software EngineerSanta Clara, CA$143,504
to $193,900
2026-05-292026-08-26Senior Staff Software Applications EngineerSanta Clara, CA$189,216
to $251,000
2026-05-212026-05-22Senior Hardware Applications EngineerSanta Clara, CA$156,853
to $179,800		II
2026-05-072026-09-05Senior Systems Test EngineerSan Diego, CA$130,187
to $160,600		II
2026-05-042026-04-27Staff Software EngineerPlano, TX$134,971
to $202,200		III
2026-04-292026-05-01Staff ASICS EngineerSan Diego, CA$152,506
to $210,000		III
2026-04-162026-04-09Senior Software Applications EngineerSanta Clara, CA$127,178
to $185,900
2026-04-062026-08-25Senior Software EngineerSan Diego, CA$130,187
to $166,900		II
2026-04-032026-04-03Principal ASICS EngineerSanta Clara, CA$216,091
to $304,900		IV
2026-04-022026-08-25Staff Systems Test EngineerSan Diego, CA$130,600
to $195,800
2026-03-312026-03-24Staff Hardware Applications EngineerSanta Clara, CA$155,281
to $215,000
2026-03-262026-03-20Staff Systems Test EngineerSanta Clara, CA$147,024
to $216,600
2026-03-092026-08-21Senior ASICS EngineerSanta Clara, CA$146,717
to $190,100
2026-03-092026-08-25Senior ASICS EngineerAustin, TX$115,600
to $173,400		II
2026-03-042026-08-01Senior Software EngineerSanta Clara, CA$140,712
to $193,900
2026-02-272026-02-20Senior Staff Software EngineerSan Diego, CA$184,974
to $244,000		IV
2026-02-262026-08-08Senior Staff Software Applications EngineerCoppell, TX$157,600
to $236,400		IV
2026-02-262026-08-08Senior Software Applications EngineerSanta Clara, CA$127,178
to $185,900
2026-02-182026-06-01Staff Systems EngineerSanta Clara, CA$167,078
to $227,800
2026-02-052026-06-01Staff RFIC Design EngineerSanta Clara, CA$186,472
to $252,800		III
2026-02-042026-01-29Senior Software EngineerSanta Clara, CA$139,722
to $193,900
2026-02-042026-07-09Senior Director, Software EngineeringSanta Clara, CA$321,095
to $388,400
2026-01-302026-04-11Senior Staff Systems Test EngineerSan Diego, CA$184,974
to $236,300		IV
2026-01-292026-01-27Senior Staff Modem Technologies Software EngineerSan Diego, CA$187,000
to $280,600		IV
2026-01-282026-07-07Staff Program ManagerSanta Clara, CA$200,428
to $295,400
2026-01-282026-06-24Senior Staff Software Applications EngineerSan Diego, CA$168,310
to $236,400
2026-01-282026-07-09Staff Project ManagerDenver, CO$194,355
to $216,600		III
2026-01-282026-06-24Staff Systems EngineerSanta Clara, CA$186,472
to $227,800		III
2026-01-282026-06-24Senior Staff ASICS EngineerSanta Clara, CA$216,091
to $264,500		IV
2026-01-282026-07-12Staff Software EngineerSanta Clara, CA$161,947
to $227,900
2026-01-262026-07-07Staff Software Applications EngineerSanta Clara, CA$154,221
to $217,600
2026-01-262026-07-07Senior Staff/Manager Software EngineerSanta Clara, CA$198,384
to $279,100
2026-01-262026-06-23Staff ASICS EngineerSanta Clara, CA$171,138
to $229,800
2026-01-222026-06-23Systems Test EngineerSan Diego, CA$104,434
to $133,600
2026-01-202026-06-23Systems EngineerSan Diego, CA$114,252
to $135,600
2026-01-162026-06-23Senior Systems Test EngineerSanta Clara, CA$122,800
to $184,200
2026-01-162026-06-23Senior Systems EngineerSanta Clara, CA$139,495
to $193,800
2026-01-162026-06-23Senior Software EngineerSanta Clara, CA$139,722
to $193,900
2026-01-162026-06-23Senior RFIC Design EngineerSanta Clara, CA$156,853
to $209,200		II
2026-01-132026-06-23Software EngineerSan Diego, CA$114,252
to $141,200
2026-01-132026-06-23Software Applications EngineerSanta Clara, CA$126,734
to $156,000
2026-01-132026-06-23ASICS EngineerSanta Clara, CA$128,412
to $161,200
2026-01-132026-06-23Software EngineerSanta Clara, CA$139,722
to $166,900
2026-01-122026-06-01Senior Systems EngineerSanta Clara, CA$139,495
to $193,800
2026-01-122026-06-23Staff ASICS EngineerSanta Clara, CA$186,472
to $229,800		III
2026-01-082026-06-25Staff Hardware EngineerSanta Clara, CA$160,553
to $227,900
2026-01-082026-06-23Senior Staff Systems EngineerSanta Clara, CA$216,091
to $270,700		IV
2026-01-082026-06-25Senior Staff Software EngineerSanta Clara, CA$198,384
to $271,000
2026-01-072026-06-01Staff/Manager Systems Test EngineerSanta Clara, CA$148,800
to $223,200
2026-01-072026-06-23Senior ASICS EngineerSanta Clara, CA$156,853
to $190,100		II
2026-01-062025-12-31Senior Systems Test EngineerSan Diego, CA$130,187
to $160,600		II
2025-12-292026-05-01Staff Hardware EngineerSanta Clara, CA$160,553
to $227,900
2025-12-182025-12-17Staff Systems EngineerSanta Clara, CA$166,249
to $227,800
2025-12-172026-06-01Senior Staff Software EngineerSanta Clara, CA$264,514
to $271,000		IV
2025-12-152025-12-08Systems Test EngineerSanta Clara, CA$117,075
to $156,200
2025-12-152026-05-01Staff Systems Test EngineerSanta Clara, CA$146,735
to $216,600
2025-12-122026-06-01Senior Staff RFIC Design EngineerSanta Clara, CA$216,091
to $277,800		IV
2025-12-122026-06-01Senior Software EngineerSanta Clara, CA$139,722
to $193,900
2025-12-112025-12-10Staff Systems EngineerSanta Clara, CA$166,249
to $227,800
2025-12-112026-05-01Senior Software EngineerSan Diego, CA$130,187
to $166,900		II
2025-12-112026-06-01Senior Systems Test EngineerSan Diego, CA$130,187
to $160,600		II
2025-12-112026-05-01Staff Hardware EngineerSanta Clara, CA$186,472
to $227,900		III
2025-12-102025-12-09Principal Software EngineerSanta Clara, CA$264,514
to $317,800		IV
2025-12-102026-06-01Senior Systems EngineerSanta Clara, CA$156,853
to $193,800		II
2025-12-102026-06-01Software EngineerSanta Clara, CA$139,722
to $166,900
2025-12-102026-06-01Senior Systems EngineerSan Diego, CA$128,898
to $166,900		II
2025-12-082026-06-01Staff Systems EngineerSanta Clara, CA$186,472
to $227,800		III
2025-12-032026-05-01Senior ASICS EngineerSanta Clara, CA$156,853
to $190,100		II
2025-12-022026-05-01Senior Staff Systems Test EngineerSan Diego, CA$184,974
to $236,300		IV
2025-12-022026-05-01Staff Software EngineerSanta Clara, CA$161,947
to $227,900
2025-12-022026-05-01Senior Staff Systems Test EngineerSanta Clara, CA$173,884
to $256,600
2025-12-012026-04-01Software EngineerSan Diego, CA$114,252
to $141,200
2025-11-282025-11-25Staff Systems EngineerSanta Clara, CA$186,472
to $227,800		III
2025-11-242026-04-01Staff Software EngineerSan Diego, CA$152,479
to $202,200
2025-11-212026-04-01Senior Systems Test EngineerSanta Clara, CA$122,800
to $184,200
2025-11-212026-04-01Staff ASICS EngineerSanta Clara, CA$171,138
to $229,800
2025-11-212026-03-01Senior Staff Software EngineerSanta Clara, CA$198,384
to $271,000
2025-11-212026-05-01Hardware EngineerSanta Clara, CA$128,588
to $166,900
2025-11-212026-04-01Senior Hardware EngineerSanta Clara, CA$129,300
to $193,900
2025-11-192026-04-01Senior Systems Test EngineerSan Diego, CA$130,187
to $160,600		II
2025-11-072025-10-10Senior Staff Software EngineerSanta Clara, CA$196,409
to $271,000
2025-11-052026-03-25Staff Systems Test EngineerSan Diego, CA$157,581
to $195,800		III
2025-11-052026-02-01Staff Software Applications EngineerSanta Clara, CA$150,714
to $217,600
2025-11-052026-03-25Senior Staff Software EngineerSanta Clara, CA$196,409
to $271,000
2025-09-262026-03-18Senior Systems EngineerSan Diego, CA$128,898
to $166,900		II
2025-09-192026-03-02Staff Software EngineerSanta Clara, CA$164,840
to $227,900
2025-09-172026-03-06Senior Staff/Manager Software EngineerSanta Clara, CA$196,409
to $279,100
2025-09-082026-02-21Senior Staff Software Applications EngineerSanta Clara, CA$184,797
to $251,000
2025-08-292026-02-18Staff Software EngineerSanta Clara, CA$159,744
to $227,900
2025-08-262026-02-10Staff Software EngineerSanta Clara, CA$159,744
to $227,900
2025-08-222026-02-11Staff Software EngineerSanta Clara, CA$161,181
to $227,900
2025-08-112025-10-19Senior Software EngineerSanta Clara, CA$131,518
to $193,900
2025-07-242026-01-13Staff Hardware Applications EngineerSan Diego, CA$130,973
to $188,400
2025-07-082025-07-04Staff Systems Test EngineerBridgewater, NJ$152,027
to $195,800		III
2025-07-082025-12-24Staff Software EngineerSanta Clara, CA$159,744
to $227,900
2025-07-072025-12-24Senior Staff Software EngineerSan Diego, CA$177,154
to $244,000		IV

Employer names as filed: Qualcomm Atheros, Inc.. Name variants that differ only in case, punctuation or legal suffix (LLC, Inc., Corp.) are merged. Separate legal entities are listed separately. These are wages offered on certified LCAs, not actual pay.