Advantest America
H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 45 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)
- Semiconductor and Other Electronic Component Manufacturing
- Main U.S. filing address: San Jose, CA
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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Percentiles from Advantest America's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.
Pay by level
Entry-level · 50% of filings
Mid-level · 8% of filings
Senior · 22% of filings
Expert · 19% of filings
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By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| 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.
Show all 1 metro areas
| Metro area | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| San Jose, CA | $127,367 | 16 |
Salary details
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $85,840 |
| 25th | $99,165 |
| 50th (median) | $127,500 |
| 75th | $143,550 |
| 90th | $149,415 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $119,411 | $100,460 | $129,299 | 31 |
| FY2021 | $105,415 | $90,979 | $123,968 | 18 |
| FY2022 | $118,310 | $103,548 | $134,908 | 35 |
| FY2023 | $99,861 | $92,040 | $130,354 | 29 |
| FY2024 | $109,000 | $103,888 | $141,440 | 15 |
| FY2025 | $120,941 | $95,919 | $143,550 | 26 |
| FY2026 | $131,019 | $113,246 | $144,259 | 19 |
Pay vs. prevailing wage
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.