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525 H-1B & PERM records for "protocol", sourced from U.S. Department of Labor disclosures.

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$116369

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$31034

Minimum

$400000

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Employer Role Location Salary Program Filing Date
XG TECHNOLOGY, INC. PRINCIPAL ENGINEER-WIRELESS PROTOCOLS SUNRISE, FL $115000 H-1B Jul 15, 2013
ROHDE & SCHWARZ, INC. PROTOCOL SOFTWARE ENGINEER BEAVERTON, OR $115000 H-1B Mar 13, 2013
ROHDE & SCHWARZ, INC. PROTOCOL SOFTWARE ENGINEER BEAVERTON, OR $115000 H-1B Mar 18, 2013
ADVA OPTICAL NETWORKING NORTH AMERICA, … R&D Senior Engineer Software - Ethernet Domain/Ro… NORCROSS, GA $114712 Green Card Aug 30, 2017
ADVA OPTICAL NETWORKING NORTH AMERICA, … R&D Senior Engineer Software - Ethernet Domain /R… NORCROSS, GA $114712 Green Card Aug 28, 2017
REVOLV INC. Lead Gateway/Protocol Engineer BOULDER, CO $114358 Green Card Oct 22, 2013
REVOLV, INC. (FORMERLY MOBIPLUG NETWORK… LEAD GATEWAY/PROTOCOL ENGINEER BOULDER, CO $114358 H-1B Jun 5, 2014
QUALCOMM ATHEROS, INC. Senior Low Level Software Development Engineer/Ne… SAN JOSE, CA $114338 - $142000 Green Card May 3, 2016
ANRITSU COMPANY Protocol Support Engineer MORGAN HILL, CA $114000 Green Card Jun 4, 2015
ANRITSU COMPANY PROTOCOL SOFTWARE SUPPORT ENGINEER BELLEVUE, WA $113568 H-1B Feb 8, 2016
QUALCOMM ATHEROS, INC. Senior Firmware Architect/WiFi Protocols SAN JOSE, CA $113423 - $142000 Green Card May 4, 2016
TEXTME INC VOIP (VOICE OVER INTERNET PROTOCOL) ARCHITECT SAN FRANCISCO, CA $113381 - $130603 H-1B Mar 10, 2017
KEYSIGHT TECHNOLOGIES, INC. FPGA Architect, Hardware/High Speed Serial Protoc… SANTA ROSA, CA $112750 Green Card Dec 22, 2017
NII HOLDINGS, INC. LEAD ARCHITECT, INTERNET PROTOCOL TRANSPORT RESTON, VA $112350 H-1B Mar 10, 2010
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Executive Editor, CSH Protocols $112320 Green Card Dec 12, 2023
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Executive Editor, CSH Protocols Woodbury, NY $112320 - $140200 H-1B May 8, 2024
QUALCOMM TECHNOLOGIES, INC. STAFF RESEARCH ENGINEER/CORP R&D WIRELESS PROTOCOL SAN DIEGO, CA $111800 - $167800 H-1B Jan 6, 2015
QUALCOMM TECHNOLOGIES INC. Senior Software Engineer/Advanced LTE Wireless Pr… SAN DIEGO, CA $111758 - $138600 Green Card Oct 15, 2014
QUALCOMM TECHNOLOGIES INC. Senior Software Engineer/Advanced LTE Wireless Pr… SAN DIEGO, CA $111758 - $138600 Green Card Oct 14, 2014
QUALCOMM FLARION TECHNOLOGIES, INC. Senior Software Engineer/Wireless Protocol Develo… SAN DIEGO, CA $110011 - $126000 Green Card Jun 11, 2014
Blockdaemon Inc. Senior Protocol Specialist (formerly Protocol Spe… Culver City, CA $110000 H-1B Dec 7, 2021
ANRITSU COMPANY PROTOCOL SUPPORT ENGINEER SAN DIEGO, CA $110000 H-1B Nov 13, 2018
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC. PROFESSIONAL I, SW VERIFICATION (SR. WIRELESS PRO… Berkeley Heights, NJ $110000 H-1B Jun 26, 2019
ANITE TELECOMS INC. IOT (INTER OPERABILITY TESTING ) PROTOCOL SR. SOF… SAN DIEGO, CA $110000 H-1B Mar 10, 2015
ANITE TELECOMS INC. IOT (INTER OPERABILITY TESTING ) PROTOCOL SR. SOF… SAN DIEGO, CA $110000 H-1B Mar 13, 2015
TEXTME INCORPORATED VOIP (VOICE OVER INTERNET PROTOCOL) ARCHITECT SAN FRANCISCO, CA $110000 H-1B Mar 12, 2015
ANITE TELECOMS INC. IOT (INTER OPERABILITY TESTING )PROTOCOL SR. SW E… BELLEVUE, WA $110000 H-1B Sep 2, 2015
ANITE TELECOMS INC. IOT (INTER OPERABILITY TESTING ) PROTOCOL SR. SOF… SAN DIEGO, CA $110000 H-1B Mar 10, 2015
ANITE TELECOMS INC. IOT (INTER OPERABILITY TESTING ) PROTOCOL/SUPPORT SAN DIEGO, CA $110000 H-1B Aug 18, 2014
CYGNUS BROADBAND INC. SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER (LTE PROTOCOL STACK) SAN DIEGO, CA $110000 H-1B Sep 26, 2011
PALM, INC. SENIOR UMTS PROTOCOL ENGINEER SUNNYVALE, CA $109990 H-1B Jun 7, 2011
CRITICALRIVER, INC. Protocol Engineer Santa Clara, CA $109554 H-1B Feb 20, 2020
CRITICALRIVER, INC. PROTOCOL ENGINEER Santa Clara, CA $109554 H-1B Jul 16, 2019
VIRTUAL INSTRUMENTS CORPORATION NETWORK PROTOCOLS AND SYSTEMS ANALYST SAN JOSE, CA $109500 H-1B Nov 4, 2016
VIRTUAL INSTRUMENTS CORPORATION NETWORK PROTOCOLS AND SYSTEMS ANALYST SAN JOSE, CA $109500 H-1B Nov 4, 2016
CAVIUM, INC. SENIOR ENGINEER - PROTOCOL SOFTWARE SAN JOSE, CA $109138 - $120000 H-1B Mar 5, 2013
CAVIUM, INC. SENIOR ENGINEER-PROTOCOL SOFTWARE SAN JOSE, CA $109138 - $120000 H-1B Mar 5, 2013
QUALCOMM ATHEROS, INC. Senior Firmware Architect/WLAN Protocol SAN JOSE, CA $108764 - $142000 Green Card May 4, 2016
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Executive Editor, CSH Protocols Woodbury, NY $108000 H-1B Aug 19, 2022
QUALCOMM TECHNOLOGIES INC. Senior Systems Engineer / Protocol Architecture SAN DIEGO, CA $107910 - $124700 Green Card Nov 21, 2014
QUALCOMM TECHNOLOGIES INC. Senior Software Engineer/Wireless Protocols SAN DIEGO, CA $107452 - $138600 Green Card Sep 29, 2014
QUALCOMM ATHEROS, INC. Senior Systems Integration and Test Eng./WLAN MAC… SAN JOSE, CA $106974 - $136700 Green Card May 5, 2016
ANRITSU COMPANY Protocol Support Engineer San Diego, CA $105000 Green Card Nov 28, 2019
Anritsu Company Protocol Support Engineer San Diego, CA $105000 H-1B Nov 7, 2019
KEEP TRUCKIN, INC. AUTOMOTIVE PROTOCOL DEVELOPER Amherst, NY $105000 H-1B Jul 10, 2019
ANRITSU COMPANY PROTOCOL SUPPORT ENGINEER San Diego, CA $105000 H-1B Feb 19, 2019
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC. WIRELESS PROTOCOL ANALYST (PROF III, SW VERIFICAT… BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ $105000 H-1B Aug 31, 2018
ANRITSU COMPANY Protocol Software Support Engineer MORGAN HILL, CA $105000 Green Card Jun 5, 2014
ANITE TELECOMS INC. IOT (INTER OPERABILITY TESTING) PROTOCOL SR.SOFTWA SCHAUMBURG, IL $105000 H-1B Feb 5, 2014
ANITE TELECOMS INC. IOT (INTER OPERABILITY TESTING) PROTOCOL SR.SOFTWA SCHAUMBURG, IL $105000 H-1B Feb 7, 2014
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