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Socionext America, Inc

11 H-1B petitions, 100% certified, $174,396 median salary, FY2023–2025.

Milpitas, CA NAICS: 33441

The verdict

Socionext America, Inc filed 11 H-1B petitions, more than 87% of U.S. sponsors - certified at 100% with a $174,396 median offered wage.

11
H-1B petitions, FY2023–FY2025
100%
DOL-certified
$174,396
median offered wage
Top 13%
of sponsors by volume

Based in Milpitas, CA. Computed live from U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures.

H-1B sponsorship profile: Socionext America, Inc. Across U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures, Socionext America, Inc filed 11 Labor Condition Applications covering 11 H-1B worker positions between fiscal year 2023 and fiscal year 2025. The employer’s DOL certification rate sits at 100% (11 certified of 11 filed), a useful proxy for how cleanly their prevailing-wage attestations pass the Labor Department’s preliminary review before USCIS adjudication.

Compensation spread. Offered wages on Socionext America, Inc’s H-1B petitions range from $99,861 at the low end to $232,586 at the high end, with a petition-weighted average of $174,396. That range reflects the mix of occupations the company sponsors, led by Senior Firmware Engineer (2 petitions at $182,577 avg), followed by Front End ASIC Design Engineer and DFT Engineer. H-1B salaries reported on LCAs must meet or exceed the DOL prevailing wage for the role and worksite, so the spread also tracks wage-level geography and seniority.

Geographic footprint. Socionext America, Inc is headquartered in Milpitas, CA under NAICS code 33441, and places H-1B workers across 1 state, most heavily in CA. Combined, these signals give a granular view of how one employer uses the H-1B program, volume, approval cleanliness, wage posture, and where the jobs actually sit on the map.

Where Socionext America, Inc ranks. By H-1B petition volume, Socionext America, Inc is #15,566 of 119,880 employers nationally and #2,433 of 22,893 employers headquartered in CA. Both ranks are computed live from the same underlying petition counts, not a separate estimate.

Certification Rate

100%

Avg. Salary

$174,396

Median Salary

$174,396

Total Workers

11

Compare with another sponsor

Socionext America, Inc vs a peer vs the national average, from DOL LCA data.

Avg. offered wage$174,396 · 2% lower than Google LLC
This sponsor
Peer
$178,734
National avg.
$112,482
Certification rate100.0% · 2% higher than Google LLC
This sponsor
Peer
98.4%
National avg.
97.7%
Total petitions11 · 100% lower than Google LLC
This sponsor
Peer
30,573
National avg.
16
Filing Growth (FY2023 to FY2025) 80.0%
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Salary Analysis

Compensation range for H-1B positions at Socionext America, Inc

Minimum
$99,861
Maximum
$232,586
Average Salary
$174,396

Wage vs. DOL Minimum

+4.7%

national avg +17.9%

Typical DOL Wage Level

Fully Competent (Level IV)

36.4% of petitions

Full-Time Positions

100%

Primary Worksite County

SANTA CLARA, CA

90.9% of petitions

Petition History

H-1B filing trends from FY2023 to FY2025

FY2023 5 petitions · 100% certified · $147,723 avg
FY2024 2 petitions · 100% certified · $185,060 avg
FY2025 4 petitions · 100% certified · $202,405 avg
Year Petitions Certified Avg. Salary
FY2023 5 5 $147,723
FY2024 2 2 $185,060
FY2025 4 4 $202,405

Top Occupations

Most frequently sponsored job titles at Socionext America, Inc

Job Title Petitions Avg. Salary
Senior Firmware Engineer 2 $182,577
Front End ASIC Design Engineer 2 $166,720
DFT Engineer 2 $179,028
Senior Design Verification Engineer 1 $205,000
Principal Design Verification Engineer 1 $200,000
Firmware Engineer 1 $124,259
FPGA Design Engineer, R&D 1 $232,586
Associate Firmware Engineer 1 $99,861

Geographic Distribution

Where Socionext America, Inc places H-1B workers across the United States

CA 11 petitions

Recent LCA Petitions

Latest H-1B labor condition applications filed by Socionext America, Inc

Job Title Location Salary Status Year
Front End ASIC Design Engineer Milpitas, CA $192,000 Certified FY2025
Senior Firmware Engineer Milpitas, CA $180,034 Certified FY2025
FPGA Design Engineer, R&D Milpitas, CA $232,586 Certified FY2025
Senior Design Verification Engineer Milpitas, CA $205,000 Certified FY2025
Senior Firmware Engineer Milpitas, CA $185,120 Certified FY2024
DFT Engineer Milpitas, CA $185,000 Certified FY2024
Front End ASIC Design Engineer Milpitas, CA $141,440 Certified FY2023
Principal Design Verification Engineer Milpitas, CA $200,000 Certified FY2023
Firmware Engineer Milpitas, CA $124,259 Certified FY2023
DFT Engineer Milpitas, CA $173,056 Certified FY2023
Associate Firmware Engineer Milpitas, CA $99,861 Certified FY2023

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many H-1B petitions has Socionext America, Inc filed?

Socionext America, Inc has filed 11 H-1B LCA petitions covering 11 worker positions from FY2023 to FY2025.

What is the H-1B approval rate for Socionext America, Inc?

Socionext America, Inc has a 100% certification rate, with 11 out of 11 petitions certified.

What is the average H-1B salary at Socionext America, Inc?

The average H-1B salary at Socionext America, Inc is $174,396. Salaries range from $99,861 to $232,586.

What are the most common H-1B job titles at Socionext America, Inc?

The top H-1B job titles at Socionext America, Inc include Senior Firmware Engineer, Front End ASIC Design Engineer, DFT Engineer. The most common position is Senior Firmware Engineer with 2 petitions at an average salary of $182,577.

Where is Socionext America, Inc located?

Socionext America, Inc is headquartered in Milpitas, CA.

Is Socionext America, Inc H-1B dependent?

No, Socionext America, Inc is not classified as H-1B dependent.

How has Socionext America, Inc's H-1B sponsorship changed over time?

Socionext America, Inc filed 5 petitions in FY2023 and 4 in FY2025. Average salary increased from $147,723 to $202,405.

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Data Sources

H-1B visa petition data is sourced from the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) Labor Condition Application (LCA) disclosure files. Data covers fiscal years 2023 through 2026. Salary figures reflect amounts listed on LCA petitions, not actual compensation paid. Certification of an LCA does not guarantee visa approval.

Source: DOL Foreign Labor Performance Data

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification, LCA Disclosure Data (FY2023–FY2026)

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