H-1B sponsor profile

Broadcom

Certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications · trailing 12 months

Median base salary

$173,930

▼ -1.62% YoY

Average salary

$174,181

Mean of all filings

Certified LCAs

115

Full-time positions

Occupations

SOC codes with 5+ filings

H-1B wage level mix

Level I00% of LCAs

Level II21.7% of LCAs

Level III32.6% of LCAs

Level IV3530.4% of LCAs

75 filings had no wage level.

Top occupations

Electronics Engineers, Except Computer
Software Developers
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers
Computer and Information Systems Managers
Sales Engineers

Top worksite metros

San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH

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Broadcom H-1B pay range

Annual base pay across all 115 certified full-time H-1B filings.

P10$135,432

P25$150,995

Median$173,930

P75$200,839

P90$216,091

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Broadcom salaries by job title

Broadcom's pay for each job title compared with the median of all H-1B sponsors filing the same title in the same occupation. Tap a row for the full range and competing sponsors.

Job title	LCAs	Broadcom median	All sponsors	vs all
R&D Engineer IC Design SOC 17-2072 · Electronics Engineers, Except Computer	46	$169,618	$170,884	-0.7%
Broadcom · R&D Engineer IC Design (46 LCAs) P10$133,308 P25$145,966 Median$169,618 P75$200,839 P90$205,696 Wage levels: I 0 · II 2 · III 2 · IV 19 \| All sponsors: P25 $146,290 · median $170,884 · P75 $205,173 (83 LCAs) What other sponsors pay for R&D Engineer IC Design Lsi $170,884 (20) Avago $204,901 (13) R&D Engineer IC Design at all sponsors →
R&D Engineer Hardware SOC 17-2072 · Electronics Engineers, Except Computer	15	$160,638	$164,020	-2.1%
Broadcom · R&D Engineer Hardware (15 LCAs) P10$133,661 P25$145,231 Median$160,638 P75$164,020 P90$189,435 Wage levels: I 0 · II 0 · III 1 · IV 6 \| All sponsors: P25 $147,235 · median $164,020 · P75 $199,771 (29 LCAs) What other sponsors pay for R&D Engineer Hardware Avago $182,240 (12)
R&D Engineer Software SOC 15-1252 · Software Developers	13	$183,153	$182,771	+0.2%
Broadcom · R&D Engineer Software (13 LCAs) P10$156,608 P25$178,131 Median$183,153 P75$217,500 P90$222,482 Wage levels: I 0 · II 0 · III 0 · IV 4 \| All sponsors: P25 $151,724 · median $182,771 · P75 $216,565 (173 LCAs) What other sponsors pay for R&D Engineer Software Vmware $186,466 (91) Ca $151,471 (56) R&D Engineer Software at all sponsors →
R&D Engineer Software Quality SOC 15-1253 · Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers	8	$153,905	$152,679	+0.8%
Broadcom · R&D Engineer Software Quality (8 LCAs) P10$130,604 P25$147,737 Median$153,905 P75$182,701 P90$182,966 Wage levels: I 0 · II 0 · III 0 · IV 1 \| All sponsors: P25 $124,112 · median $152,679 · P75 $182,701 (17 LCAs)
R&D Engineer Applications SOC 15-1252 · Software Developers	5	$180,032	$177,674	+1.3%
Broadcom · R&D Engineer Applications (5 LCAs) P10$177,202 P25$180,032 Median$180,032 P75$212,896 P90$213,762 Wage levels: I 0 · II 0 · III 0 · IV 0 \| All sponsors: P25 $152,745 · median $177,674 · P75 $188,248 (8 LCAs)
R&D Engineer Firmware SOC 15-1252 · Software Developers	5	$203,462	$153,150	+32.9%
Broadcom · R&D Engineer Firmware (5 LCAs) P10$170,461 P25$184,545 Median$203,462 P75$203,462 P90$203,536 Wage levels: I 0 · II 0 · III 0 · IV 0 \| All sponsors: P25 $148,005 · median $153,150 · P75 $189,274 (12 LCAs) What other sponsors pay for R&D Engineer Firmware Lsi $150,530 (7)

Titles need 5+ filings at Broadcom. “All sponsors” is the median for the same title and SOC across every sponsor, including Broadcom; “only sponsor” means no other employer filed it.

Broadcom salaries by occupation

Each SOC occupation Broadcom sponsors, compared with the BLS national median for all U.S. workers. Tap a row for wage levels, job titles and what competing sponsors pay.

Occupation	LCAs	Broadcom median	BLS median	vs BLS
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer SOC 17-2072	66	$164,020	$130,220	+26%
Broadcom pay range · Electronics Engineers, Except Computer P10$131,154 P25$145,966 Median$164,020 P75$176,134 P90$205,445 By H-1B wage level Level I—0 LCAs · 0% Level II—2 LCAs · 3% Level III—3 LCAs · 5% Level IV$173,93025 LCAs · 38% Job titles filed under this SOC R&D Engineer IC Design46 LCAs · median $169,618 · -0.7% vs all sponsors R&D Engineer Hardware15 LCAs · median $160,638 · -2.1% vs all sponsors What competing sponsors pay for Electronics Engineers, Except Computer All-sponsor median $153,402 · average excluding Broadcom $154,949 Apple $169,022 (1,024) Qualcomm $152,506 (685) Nvidia $187,937 (652) Intel $133,050 (646) Pay vs BLS national median 1.26× Broadcom $164,020 vs BLS $130,220 Where Broadcom's median falls among all U.S. workers 10th 25th 50th 75th 90th Calculating… Electronics Engineers, Except Computer occupation profile →
Software Developers SOC 15-1252	26	$182,962	$135,980	+34.6%
Broadcom pay range · Software Developers P10$156,271 P25$177,398 Median$182,962 P75$203,555 P90$219,798 By H-1B wage level Level I—0 LCAs · 0% Level II—0 LCAs · 0% Level III—0 LCAs · 0% Level IV—5 LCAs · 19% Job titles filed under this SOC R&D Engineer Software13 LCAs · median $183,153 · +0.2% vs all sponsors R&D Engineer Applications5 LCAs · median $180,032 · +1.3% vs all sponsors R&D Engineer Firmware5 LCAs · median $203,462 · +32.9% vs all sponsors What competing sponsors pay for Software Developers All-sponsor median $136,433 · average excluding Broadcom $144,906 Amazon $155,000 (9,778) Microsoft $175,760 (4,681) Google $194,000 (3,386) Meta $214,032 (3,009) Pay vs BLS national median 1.35× Broadcom $182,962 vs BLS $135,980 Where Broadcom's median falls among all U.S. workers 10th 25th 50th 75th 90th Calculating… Software Developers occupation profile →
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers SOC 15-1253	8	$153,905	$104,300	+47.6%
Broadcom pay range · Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers P10$130,604 P25$147,737 Median$153,905 P75$182,701 P90$182,966 By H-1B wage level Level I—0 LCAs · 0% Level II—0 LCAs · 0% Level III—0 LCAs · 0% Level IV—1 LCAs · 13% Job titles filed under this SOC R&D Engineer Software Quality8 LCAs · median $153,905 · +0.8% vs all sponsors What competing sponsors pay for Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers All-sponsor median $104,728 · average excluding Broadcom $111,656 Cognizant $100,984 (1,711) Tata Consultancy Services $86,611 (431) Capgemini $120,000 (356) Amazon $143,700 (320) Pay vs BLS national median 1.48× Broadcom $153,905 vs BLS $104,300 Where Broadcom's median falls among all U.S. workers 10th 25th 50th 75th 90th Calculating… Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers occupation profile →
Computer and Information Systems Managers SOC 11-3021	7	$201,164	$175,140	+14.9%
Broadcom pay range · Computer and Information Systems Managers P10$186,503 P25$196,386 Median$201,164 P75$248,172 P90$289,318 By H-1B wage level Level I—0 LCAs · 0% Level II—0 LCAs · 0% Level III—0 LCAs · 0% Level IV—0 LCAs · 0% What competing sponsors pay for Computer and Information Systems Managers All-sponsor median $200,907 · average excluding Broadcom $208,949 Amazon $198,390 (1,417) Deloitte $200,300 (797) Ernst & Young U S $238,818 (785) Pricewaterhousecoopers $191,000 (385) Pay vs BLS national median 1.15× Broadcom $201,164 vs BLS $175,140 Where Broadcom's median falls among all U.S. workers 10th 25th 50th 75th 90th Calculating… Computer and Information Systems Managers occupation profile →