SiTime H-1B Visa Sponsorship 2026
Semiconductors · H-1B sponsor · FY2017–2026
🏢 Santa Clara, CA HQ🌐 sitime.com
Does SiTime sponsor H-1B visas and green cards?
Yes. SiTime has filed 94 H-1B LCAs and 17 PERM green-card cases with the U.S. Department of Labor between FY2017 and FY2026. In FY2025–2026 SiTime filed 27 H-1B LCAs at a median base salary of $151,300, about 24% above the national H-1B median of $121,966 for the same period, and 5 green-card cases were decided.
H-1B pay & filings by year
Median base salary (line) and H-1B filing volume (bars), by fiscal year
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| Fiscal year | H-1B LCA filings | Median base salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 (partial) | 16 | $140k |
| FY2025 | 11 | $180k |
| FY2024 | 15 | $150k |
| FY2023 | 6 | $140k |
| FY2022 | 10 | $163k |
| FY2021 | 16 | $135k |
| FY2020 | 2 | $138k |
| FY2019 | 3 | $148k |
| FY2018 | 6 | $113k |
| FY2017 | 9 | $110k |
A fiscal year marked partial is still in progress, so its total is lower than a complete year and the two are not comparable.
H-1B wage floor & filing outcomes
What this employer pays against the DOL legal minimum, how senior the roles are, and how the filings were decided
Roles they file for
Where they hire
Green-card (PERM) pay & filings by year
Median green-card offer (line) and PERM filing volume (bars), by fiscal year †
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| Fiscal year | PERM filings | Median base salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 (partial) | 2 | $120k |
| FY2025 | 3 | $125k |
| FY2024 | 4 | $156k |
| FY2023 | 2 | $145k |
| FY2020 | 4 | $153k |
| FY2019 | 2 | $152k |
Green-card route and outcomes
Worker backgrounds · FY2017–2024
Where their green-card (PERM) workers studied & came from
Patents
- Granted
- 146
- US patents
- Published, not yet granted
- 49
- applications
- Most recent grant
- February 17, 2026
- Top area
- Impedance networks46
Pay against the local market
SiTime’s 10 most-filed occupations and metros. Its median base salary is 94% of the local BLS median for the same work.
| Occupation | Metro | Filings | SiTime pay | Local BLS median‡ | vs market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electronics Engineers | San Jose, CA | 24 | $145,854 | $153,250 | 95% |
| Engineers, All Other | San Jose, CA | 20 | $136,250 | $143,412 | 95% |
| Electrical Engineers | San Jose, CA | 9 | $111,328 | $136,824 | 81% |
| Software Developers | San Jose, CA | 5 | $154,000 | $189,401 | 81% |
| Electronics Engineers | Phoenix, AZ | 3 | $118,663 | $136,660 | 87% |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | San Jose, CA | 3 | $230,000 | $221,240 | 104% |
| Mechanical Engineers | San Jose, CA | 3 | $141,667 | $130,703 | 108% |
| Electrical Engineers | Ann Arbor, MI | 3 | $103,333 | $103,247 | 100% |
| Sales Engineers | San Jose, CA | 3 | $140,000 | $173,640 | 81% |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | San Jose, CA | 2 | $181,000 | $222,340 | 81% |
About SiTime
SiTime is a semiconductors company based in Santa Clara, CA. It was founded in 2005. It is listed on Nasdaq as SITM.
- Legal name
- SITIME Corp
- Listed
- Nasdaq: SITM
- Sponsoring since
- FY2017 or earlier
- Headquarters
- Sitime Corporation, Santa Clara, CA 95054
- Industry
- Semiconductors
- Employees (US, est)
- 191 (2024)
- Revenue FY2025
- $327M +61% from $203M
- Net income FY2025
- $-43M +54% from $-94M
- R&D FY2025
- $119M (36% of revenue)
SiTime pays a median H-1B base of $140,000 across FY2017–2026, about 15% above the typical Semiconductors sponsor.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ambarella | 230 | 50 | $173k | 19 | 27% |
| Astera Labs | 230 | 117 | $170k | 46 | 54% |
| SK hynix memory solutions America | 230 | 23 | $155k | 3 | — |
| SiTime | 94 | 27 | $151k | 4 | 22% |
| Sila Nanotechnologies | 88 | 31 | $141k | 8 | 32% |
| Kioxia | 86 | 18 | $133k | 2 | — |
| IPG Photonics | 80 | 12 | $116k | 4 | — |
