Avago Technologies

H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 50 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)

Active H-1B filer · last filed FY2026 Q3
  • Semiconductor and Other Electronic Component Manufacturing
  • Main U.S. filing address: Palo Alto, CA
Median base salary$182,371+49% vs. all H-1B employers
Middle 50%$165.3k–$204.9k
Level IV (expert) share86%all employers: 18%
Median prevailing wage$182,371the required minimum for these jobs and places

At a glance

  • Pays at a high floor. 98% of filings are at exactly the prevailing wage, which at Avago Technologies's jobs and locations has a median of $182,371.

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10th $136.5k25th $165.3kmedian $182.4k75th $204.9k90th $216.1k

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

What Avago Technologies hires for

Bar: share of Avago Technologies's filings. Figure: median base salary.

Show all 1 jobs
JobMedianFilings
Electronics Engineer$199,45341

Jobs with at least 10 filings at Avago Technologies.

Pay by level

–Level I
Entry-level · 0% of filings
too fewLevel II
Mid-level · 14% of filings
–Level III
Senior · 0% of filings
$204.9kLevel IV
Expert · 86% of filings
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By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I – 0
Mid-level · Level II too few 3
Senior · Level III – 0
Expert · Level IV $204,901 18

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Where Avago Technologies files

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

Show all 1 metro areas
Metro areaMedianFilings
San Jose, CA$199,61240

Salary details

Median salary$182,371
Middle 50%$165.3k–$204.9k
vs. all employers+49%comparison median $122,699
Filings50FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $110,490 and $216,091.
PercentileSalary
10th$136,450
25th$165,285
50th (median)$182,371
75th$204,901
90th$216,091

Salary by year

Median salary

$120k $165k $210k FY2020: median $134,490 (35 filings) FY2021: median $157,749 (22 filings) FY2022: median $170,000 (23 filings) FY2023: median $157,854 (19 filings) FY2024: median $180,003 (17 filings) FY2025: median $195,103 (25 filings) FY2026: median $173,730 (25 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 35 filings FY20 FY2021: 22 filings FY21 FY2022: 23 filings FY22 FY2023: 19 filings FY23 FY2024: 17 filings FY24 FY2025: 25 filings FY25 FY2026: 25 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$134,490$126,517$157,53935
FY2021$157,749$140,021$166,02622
FY2022$170,000$144,238$190,00023
FY2023$157,854$146,296$177,34119
FY2024$180,003$161,567$180,00317
FY2025$195,103$164,554$204,90125
FY2026$173,730$167,477$205,44525

Pay vs. prevailing wage

Median offered salary$182,371
Median prevailing wage$182,371
Median difference0.0%offered salary vs. prevailing wage, per filing
Filed at exactly the prevailing wage98%

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.

Job titles at Avago Technologies

Job titleMedianMiddle 50%Filings
R D Engineer Ic Design$204,901$173.7k–$205.9k21
R D Engineer Hardware$171,907$165.3k–$199.8k18

Job titles as written on the filings, with at least 10 filings. Middle 50%: 25th–75th percentile.

About Avago Technologies

Avago Technologies's filings list its industry as Semiconductor and Other Electronic Component Manufacturing (Manufacturing sector, NAICS 3344). Its main U.S. filing address is in Palo Alto, 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, Software Engineer and IT Manager and the main metro areas are San Jose, CA, Fort Collins, CO and Allentown, PA. The most common wage level in those years is Level IV (expert).

Questions

Does Avago Technologies sponsor H-1B visas?

Yes. Avago Technologies filed 50 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 Avago Technologies pay H-1B workers?

The median base salary on Avago Technologies's H-1B filings is $182,371; half of filings fall between $165,285 and $204,901. Bonus and stock are not included.