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Santa Clara, CA, 95051 H-1B market data
Summary
Employers in Santa Clara, CA, 95051 filed 13,627 H-1B labor condition applications (LCAs) across 1,110 employers between FY2016-FY2026.
The filings cover 3,874 distinct role titles.
Top sponsoring employers include NVIDIA Corporation, Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., Apple Inc., Qualcomm Atheros, Inc., Texas Instruments Incorporated.
The most common sponsored roles were Software Engineer, Hardware Engineer, Electronics, Engineer Senior Systems Software, Senior Software Engineer, Physical Design Engineer.
LCA filings are labor-condition applications certified by the U.S. Department of Labor, not active job postings or approved USCIS H-1B petitions.
Market summary
| Market ID | zip:95051 |
| Match type | postal_code |
| City | Santa Clara |
| State | CA |
| Postal code | 95051 |
| LCA filings | 13,627 |
| Companies | 1,110 |
| Role titles | 3,874 |
| Fiscal-year coverage | FY2016 to FY2026 |
Wage summary
| Annualized low min | $31,600 |
| Annualized high max | $811,200,000 |
| Annualized low average | $315,266 |
| Outlier count | 12 |
Market caveat: State inferred from dominant loaded LCA worksite state for ZIP 95051.
Top companies
| Company | LCA filings | Cases | Low wage min | High wage max | First FY | Latest FY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA Corporation | 5,848 | 5,848 | 65,770 | 811,200,000 | 2,018 | 2,026 |
| Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. | 1,361 | 1,361 | 83,897 | 396,500 | 2,016 | 2,026 |
| Apple Inc. | 892 | 892 | 91,395 | 533,520,000 | 2,019 | 2,026 |
| Qualcomm Atheros, Inc. | 692 | 692 | 87,304 | 2,520,000 | 2,016 | 2,026 |
| Texas Instruments Incorporated | 369 | 369 | 85,654 | 309,750 | 2,016 | 2,026 |
| N/A DBA | 342 | 342 | 43,181 | 285,000 | 2,016 | 2,026 |
| CTSUS | 258 | 258 | 75,504 | 283,442 | 2,018 | 2,026 |
| KEYSIGHT TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | 161 | 161 | 51,355 | 328,853 | 2,016 | 2,026 |
| RYZLINK CORP. | 110 | 110 | 60,000 | 163,967 | 2,017 | 2,023 |
| Ernst & Young U.S. LLP | 106 | 106 | 67,500 | 286,212 | 2,019 | 2,026 |
| Tata Consultancy Services Limited | 75 | 75 | 73,091 | 170,000 | 2,016 | 2,026 |
| Fortinet, Inc. | 71 | 71 | 123,647 | 330,000 | 2,025 | 2,026 |
| HCL AMERICA, INC. | 63 | 63 | 52,832 | 181,293 | 2,016 | 2,026 |
| ARRIS Global Services, Inc. | 53 | 53 | 66,518 | 216,700 | 2,017 | 2,026 |
| Microsoft Corporation | 51 | 51 | 131,280 | 255,600 | 2,020 | 2,026 |
Top roles
| Title | SOC | LCA filings | Low wage min | High wage max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOFTWARE ENGINEER | 15-1252.00 Software Developers | 835 | $101,145 | $514,280,000 |
| Hardware Engineer, Electronics | 17-2072.00 Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | 596 | $100,485 | $538,200,000 |
| SOFTWARE ENGINEER | 15-1133.00 Software Developers, Systems Software | 262 | $98,100 | $416,000 |
| Engineer Senior Systems Software | 15-1252.00 Software Developers | 148 | $173,229 | $356,500 |
| SOFTWARE ENGINEER | 15-1132.00 Software Developers, Applications | 118 | $85,842 | $344,500 |
| SOFTWARE ENGINEER | 15-1133 SOFTWARE DEVELOPERS, SYSTEMS SOFTWARE | 114 | $78,725 | $349,440 |
| SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER | 15-1252.00 Software Developers | 110 | $124,161 | $228,800,000 |
| PHYSICAL DESIGN ENGINEER | 17-2072.00 Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | 107 | $95,000 | $356,500 |
| SOFTWARE ENGINEER | 15-1132 SOFTWARE DEVELOPERS, APPLICATIONS | 101 | $81,428 | $349,440 |
| Research Scientist | 15-1221.00 Computer and Information Research Scientists | 99 | $122,179 | $431,250 |
| ENGINEER SENIOR ASIC | 17-2072.00 Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | 86 | $147,000 | $310,500 |
| Senior ASICS Engineer | 17-2072.00 Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | 76 | $111,634 | $195,500 |
| Design Verification Engineer | 17-2072.00 Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | 74 | $113,000 | $312,200 |
| ASIC DESIGN ENGINEER | 17-2072.00 Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | 69 | $126,984 | $217,348 |
| Senior CPU Engineer | 17-2072.00 Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | 68 | $124,176 | $213,400 |
Market trend
| Period | LCA count | Role titles | SOC codes | Avg wage low | Avg prevailing | Certified | Certification rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Q2 | 431 | 196 | 51 | $98,543 | $93,036 | 416 | 96.5% |
| 2017 Q2 | 369 | 196 | 56 | $95,609 | $91,967 | 359 | 97.3% |
| 2018 Q2 | 857 | 349 | 57 | $122,571 | $120,097 | 831 | 97.0% |
| 2019 Q2 | 708 | 347 | 55 | $124,659 | $121,181 | 683 | 96.5% |
| 2020 Q1 | 128 | 81 | 27 | $141,718 | $138,011 | 121 | 94.5% |
| 2020 Q2 | 299 | 160 | 37 | $141,296 | $135,500 | 297 | 99.3% |
| 2020 Q3 | 270 | 168 | 49 | $129,232 | $123,248 | 267 | 98.9% |
| 2020 Q4 | 201 | 131 | 33 | $149,733 | $143,511 | 200 | 99.5% |
| 2021 Q1 | 173 | 113 | 23 | $146,748 | $140,472 | 169 | 97.7% |
| 2021 Q2 | 560 | 266 | 51 | $146,383 | $138,901 | 554 | 98.9% |
| 2021 Q3 | 905 | 412 | 65 | $144,042 | $136,132 | 896 | 99.0% |
| 2021 Q4 | 237 | 168 | 41 | $153,537 | $145,353 | 236 | 99.6% |
| 2022 Q1 | 263 | 147 | 32 | $159,514 | $148,161 | 261 | 99.2% |
| 2022 Q2 | 389 | 240 | 52 | $1,264,845 | $145,153 | 386 | 99.2% |
| 2022 Q3 | 445 | 252 | 53 | $148,902 | $139,996 | 433 | 97.3% |
| 2022 Q4 | 250 | 168 | 44 | $166,528 | $156,410 | 245 | 98.0% |
| 2023 Q1 | 315 | 166 | 37 | $168,993 | $158,879 | 315 | 100.0% |
| 2023 Q2 | 817 | 363 | 64 | $162,136 | $153,679 | 812 | 99.4% |
| 2023 Q3 | 358 | 188 | 45 | $160,016 | $154,219 | 354 | 98.9% |
| 2023 Q4 | 277 | 170 | 49 | $166,943 | $159,289 | 277 | 100.0% |
| 2024 Q1 | 320 | 148 | 32 | $2,586,296 | $166,097 | 314 | 98.1% |
| 2024 Q2 | 480 | 192 | 52 | $164,556 | $155,722 | 474 | 98.8% |
| 2024 Q3 | 522 | 216 | 57 | $217,353 | $163,935 | 505 | 96.7% |
| 2024 Q4 | 341 | 180 | 38 | $182,133 | $175,845 | 337 | 98.8% |
| 2025 Q1 | 456 | 190 | 39 | $1,048,614 | $198,210 | 454 | 99.6% |
| 2025 Q2 | 725 | 244 | 46 | $174,986 | $171,357 | 721 | 99.4% |
| 2025 Q3 | 524 | 274 | 55 | $832,153 | $169,886 | 522 | 99.6% |
| 2025 Q4 | 574 | 203 | 44 | $493,468 | $189,576 | 566 | 98.6% |
| 2026 Q2 | 1,433 | 447 | 57 | $200,974 | $186,843 | 1,417 | 98.9% |
Frequently asked questions
- How many H-1B filings are in Santa Clara, CA, 95051?
- Santa Clara, CA, 95051 has 13,627 H-1B LCA filings on record from 1,110 employers (FY2016-FY2026). LCA filings are labor-condition applications certified by the U.S. Department of Labor, not active job postings or approved USCIS H-1B petitions.
- Which companies sponsor H-1B workers in Santa Clara, CA, 95051?
- The top H-1B sponsors in Santa Clara, CA, 95051 include NVIDIA Corporation, Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., Apple Inc., Qualcomm Atheros, Inc., Texas Instruments Incorporated.
- What roles are sponsored for H-1B in Santa Clara, CA, 95051?
- The most common H-1B roles in Santa Clara, CA, 95051 are Software Engineer, Hardware Engineer, Electronics, Engineer Senior Systems Software, Senior Software Engineer, Physical Design Engineer.
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