Advantest America

H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 45 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)

Active H-1B filer · last filed FY2026 Q3
  • Semiconductor and Other Electronic Component Manufacturing
  • Main U.S. filing address: San Jose, CA
Median base salary$127,500+4% vs. all H-1B employers
Middle 50%$99.2k–$143.6k
Level I (entry-level) share50%all employers: 19%
Median prevailing wage$119,933the required minimum for these jobs and places

At a glance

  • Advantest America hires entry-level. 50% of its filings are Level I, 2.6 times the share across all H-1B employers (19%).
  • Often files at the prevailing wage. 62% of filings are at exactly the prevailing wage, which at Advantest America's jobs and locations has a median of $119,933.

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10th $85.8k25th $99.2kmedian $127.5k75th $143.6k90th $149.4k

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Percentiles from Advantest America's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.

Pay by level

$106.9kLevel I
Entry-level · 50% of filings
too fewLevel II
Mid-level · 8% of filings
too fewLevel III
Senior · 22% of filings
too fewLevel IV
Expert · 19% of filings
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By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I $106,861 18
Mid-level · Level II too few 3
Senior · Level III too few 8
Expert · Level IV too few 7

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Where Advantest America files

Median base salary in each metro area. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027.

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Metro areaMedianFilings
San Jose, CA$127,36716

Salary details

Median salary$127,500
Middle 50%$99.2k–$143.6k
vs. all employers+4%comparison median $122,699
Filings45FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $66,246 and $175,593.
PercentileSalary
10th$85,840
25th$99,165
50th (median)$127,500
75th$143,550
90th$149,415

Salary by year

Median salary

$80k $110k $140k FY2020: median $119,411 (31 filings) FY2021: median $105,415 (18 filings) FY2022: median $118,310 (35 filings) FY2023: median $99,861 (29 filings) FY2024: median $109,000 (15 filings) FY2025: median $120,941 (26 filings) FY2026: median $131,019 (19 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 31 filings FY20 FY2021: 18 filings FY21 FY2022: 35 filings FY22 FY2023: 29 filings FY23 FY2024: 15 filings FY24 FY2025: 26 filings FY25 FY2026: 19 filings FY26 35
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020$119,411$100,460$129,29931
FY2021$105,415$90,979$123,96818
FY2022$118,310$103,548$134,90835
FY2023$99,861$92,040$130,35429
FY2024$109,000$103,888$141,44015
FY2025$120,941$95,919$143,55026
FY2026$131,019$113,246$144,25919

Pay vs. prevailing wage

Median offered salary$127,500
Median prevailing wage$119,933
Median difference0.0%offered salary vs. prevailing wage, per filing
Filed at exactly the prevailing wage62%

Filing at exactly the prevailing wage does not mean low pay: at senior levels and in high-cost areas the prevailing wage itself is high.

About Advantest America

Advantest America's filings list its industry as Semiconductor and Other Electronic Component Manufacturing (Manufacturing sector, NAICS 3344). Its main U.S. filing address is in San Jose, CA and its filings in the data run from FY2020 to FY2026 Q3. In the latest two fiscal years, the most filed jobs are Electronics Engineer, Electrical Engineer and Software Engineer and the main metro areas are San Jose, CA, New York, NY and Austin, TX. The most common wage level in those years is Level I (entry-level).

Questions

Does Advantest America sponsor H-1B visas?

Yes. Advantest America filed 45 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications in FY2025–FY2026, the latest two fiscal years. The most recent filing in the data is from FY2026 Q3. A certified LCA is a step before the H-1B petition; it is not a visa approval.

How much does Advantest America pay H-1B workers?

The median base salary on Advantest America's H-1B filings is $127,500; half of filings fall between $99,165 and $143,550. Bonus and stock are not included.