H-1B in Santa Clara, CA
H-1B sponsorship in Santa Clara, CA (LCA, FY2017–2026).
How many H-1B workers are sponsored in Santa Clara, CA?
62,376 H-1B LCA filings are on record in Santa Clara, CA (FY2017 to FY2026, U.S. Department of Labor) at a $143k median base salary. The top sponsors are Nvidia; Intel; and Palo Alto Networks, Inc.
H-1B filings
62,376
FY2017–2026*
Median base salary
$142,516
all roles
Middle 50% (p25–p75)
$115k–$174k
interquartile range
Top employers
10
sponsoring here
Median pay & filings over time · H-1B · FY2017–2026*
Top roles filed for here
Most H-1B filings by job title
- 1Software Engineer5,222
- 2Component Design Engineer1,602
- 3Senior Software Engineer1,258
- 4Software Developer827
- 5Software Development Engineer II758
- 6Staff Software Engineer630
- 7Hardware Engineer, Electronics550
- 8Member of Technical Staff450
- 9Principal Software Engineer444
- 10Process Engineer432
Top H-1B employers in Santa Clara, CA
Most filings · with each employer’s median for this city
- 1Nvidia6,629 filings$173k
- 2Intel4,812 filings$134k
- 3Palo Alto Networks3,118 filings$170k
- 4ServiceNow2,796 filings$145k
- 5Amazon2,692 filings$180k
- 6Applied Materials2,214 filings$140k
- 7Qualcomm1,852 filings$151k
- 8Marvell1,577 filings$135k
- 9AMD1,336 filings$155k
- 10Arista Networks955 filings$134k
