35 companies filed certified H-1B applications for Senior CAD Engineer roles (FY2026), ranked by filing volume from U.S. Department of Labor disclosure data.
| # | Employer | H-1B filings | Avg. wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CYPRESS SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION | 13 | $68,212 |
| 2 | QUALCOMM ATHEROS, INC. | 8 | $108,102 |
| 3 | NVIDIA Corporation | 7 | $145,452 |
| 4 | Xilinx, Inc. | 7 | $118,157 |
| 5 | TESLA, INC. | 7 | $133,386 |
| 6 | Maxlinear, Inc. | 6 | $93,684 |
| 7 | ANALOG DEVICES INC. | 6 | $119,663 |
| 8 | Micron Technology, Inc. | 6 | $150,514 |
| 9 | SAMSUNG AUSTIN SEMICONDUCTOR, L.L.C. | 4 | $123,500 |
| 10 | Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. | 4 | $111,355 |
| 11 | Silicon Laboratories Inc. | 4 | $130,524 |
| 12 | Marvell Semiconductor, Inc. | 4 | $88,875 |
| 13 | SITIME CORPORATION | 3 | $151,970 |
| 14 | Microchip Technology Inc. | 3 | $78,042 |
| 15 | ALTERA CORPORATION | 2 | $110,465 |
| 16 | ENSPHERE SOLUTIONS, INC. | 2 | $108,950 |
| 17 | NXP USA, Inc. | 2 | $128,150 |
| 18 | NETLOGIC MICROSYSTEMS INC | 1 | $120,000 |
| 19 | LINEAR TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION | 1 | $129,994 |
| 20 | APPLE INC. | 1 | $133,000 |
| 21 | PEREGRINE SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION | 1 | $95,930 |
| 22 | PSEMI CORPORATION | 1 | $100,000 |
| 23 | KPIT INFOSYSTEMS INC. | 1 | $58,157 |
| 24 | Intel Corporation | 1 | $104,882 |
| 25 | Samsung Austin Semiconductor, LLC. | 1 | $175,000 |
| State | H-1B filings |
|---|---|
| California | 54 |
| Texas | 17 |
| Kentucky | 13 |
| Arizona | 7 |
| Massachusetts | 6 |
Counts are certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) from public U.S. Department of Labor disclosure data. Wages shown are the offered annual wage on the filing, not a guarantee of pay.