TSMC Arizona
H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 266 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)
- Semiconductor and Other Electronic Component Manufacturing
- Main U.S. filing address: Phoenix, AZ
At a glance
- TSMC Arizona hires mid-level. 48% of its filings are Level II, compared with 42% across all H-1B employers.
- Most filed: Materials Engineer. 32% of its filings. After that come Mechanical Engineer and Industrial Engineer.
- Mostly above the prevailing wage. 98% of filings are above the prevailing wage. Median offer $104,659, median prevailing wage $94,182.
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Percentiles from TSMC Arizona's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.
What TSMC Arizona hires for
Bar: share of TSMC Arizona's filings. Figure: median base salary. Top 10 jobs account for 86% of filings (30 occupations in total).
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| Job | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Materials Engineer | $106,033 | 86 |
| Mechanical Engineer | $104,000 | 78 |
| Industrial Engineer | $104,298 | 21 |
| Systems Engineer / Architect | $104,461 | 12 |
| Engineering Director | $184,495 | 10 |
Jobs with at least 10 filings at TSMC Arizona.
Pay by level
Entry-level · 25% of filings
Mid-level · 48% of filings
Senior · 17% of filings
Expert · 10% of filings
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By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | $104,000 | 65 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $104,000 | 128 |
| Senior · Level III | $111,598 | 44 |
| Expert · Level IV | $140,058 | 27 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Where TSMC Arizona files
Median base salary in each metro area. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027.
Show all 1 metro areas
| Metro area | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Phoenix, AZ | $104,659 | 266 |
Salary details
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $91,574 |
| 25th | $100,953 |
| 50th (median) | $104,659 |
| 75th | $115,237 |
| 90th | $140,029 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | – | – | – | 0 |
| FY2021 | $83,304 | $82,118 | $95,742 | 29 |
| FY2022 | $84,625 | $76,690 | $111,134 | 30 |
| FY2023 | $103,280 | $97,098 | $111,342 | 30 |
| FY2024 | $115,801 | $106,231 | $126,417 | 68 |
| FY2025 | $104,000 | $100,000 | $112,057 | 133 |
| FY2026 | $105,826 | $102,289 | $119,206 | 133 |
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.
Job titles at TSMC Arizona
| Job title | Median | Middle 50% | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Equipment Engineer | $104,000 | $101.9k–$105.8k | 41 |
| Process Engineer | $104,000 | $101.1k–$111.3k | 34 |
| Process Integration Engineer | $102,000 | $92.2k–$115.3k | 10 |
Job titles as written on the filings, with at least 10 filings. Middle 50%: 25th–75th percentile.
About TSMC Arizona
TSMC Arizona's filings list its industry as Semiconductor and Other Electronic Component Manufacturing (Manufacturing sector, NAICS 3344). Its main U.S. filing address is in Phoenix, AZ and its filings in the data run from FY2021 to FY2026 Q3. In the latest two fiscal years, the most filed jobs are Materials Engineer, Mechanical Engineer and Industrial Engineer and the main metro areas are Phoenix, AZ. The most common wage level in those years is Level II (mid-level).
Questions
Does TSMC Arizona sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. TSMC Arizona filed 266 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 TSMC Arizona pay H-1B workers?
The median base salary on TSMC Arizona's H-1B filings is $104,659; half of filings fall between $100,953 and $115,237. Bonus and stock are not included.