NVIDIA vs Qualcomm
H-1B LCA salary comparison · FY2026
NVIDIA
Median Salary
$196,000
Salary Range (P25–P75)
$168,958 – $216,091
Total Filings
436
Wage Level Distribution
Level I 3.2%
Level II 7.9%
Level III 21.7%
Level IV 67.1%
Salary Distribution
<$50K 0
$50–75K 0
$75–100K 0
$100–125K 4
$125–150K 48
$150–175K 85
$175–200K 106
$200–225K 142
$225–250K 16
$250K+ 35
Qualcomm
Median Salary
$154,000
Salary Range (P25–P75)
$128,898 – $179,000
Total Filings
321
Wage Level Distribution
Level II 42.3%
Level III 31.6%
Level IV 26.1%
Salary Distribution
<$50K 0
$50–75K 0
$75–100K 2
$100–125K 34
$125–150K 104
$150–175K 84
$175–200K 70
$200–225K 19
$225–250K 3
$250K+ 5
Stats · FY2026
| NVIDIA | Qualcomm | |
|---|---|---|
| Median | $196,000 | $154,000 |
| P25 – P75 | $168,958 – $216,091 | $128,898 – $179,000 |
| Filings | 436 | 321 |
Wage Levels
NVIDIA
Wage Level Distribution
Level I 3.2%
Level II 7.9%
Level III 21.7%
Level IV 67.1%
Qualcomm
Wage Level Distribution
Level II 42.3%
Level III 31.6%
Level IV 26.1%
Salary Distribution
NVIDIA
Salary Distribution
<$50K 0
$50–75K 0
$75–100K 0
$100–125K 4
$125–150K 48
$150–175K 85
$175–200K 106
$200–225K 142
$225–250K 16
$250K+ 35
Qualcomm
Salary Distribution
<$50K 0
$50–75K 0
$75–100K 2
$100–125K 34
$125–150K 104
$150–175K 84
$175–200K 70
$200–225K 19
$225–250K 3
$250K+ 5