Top 10 Electronics and Hardware Companies Sponsoring H-1B Visas
The top 10 electronics and hardware companies sponsoring H-1B visas include Apple, Intel, and Micron Technology, spanning semiconductor manufacturing, chip design, electronic test equipment, and energy hardware. Migrate Mate ranks these sponsors by 3,674 H-1B approvals in the latest U.S. government disclosure data as of October 22, 2026. For engineers, hardware designers, and semiconductor specialists, H-1B sponsorship at these employers means dual-intent status that permits a parallel green card pursuit while on an initial three-year period, extendable to six.
Which electronics and hardware companies sponsor the most H-1B visas?
Ranked by H-1B approvals in the latest published U.S. government disclosure data · live open-role counts from Migrate Mate, updated daily
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Apple
Consumer ElectronicsSilicon DesignHardware Engineering1,578H-1B approvalsApple had 1,578 H-1B petitions approved in the last year, the most of any electronics and hardware company on this list. Its current openings concentrate in Software Engineering and Project & Program Management. Apple designs consumer electronics, silicon, and software across iPhone, Mac, and wearables.
Open roles by team
- Software Engineering157
- Project & Program Management118
- Engineering (Non-Software)114
- Data Science & Analytics106
- Technical Program Management73
+442 roles across other teams
Open roles at Apple230 openSee all 230+ Apple H-1B jobsApplySite Reliability EngineerAustin, Texas · On-siteApplyData ScientistCupertino, California · On-siteApplySenior Creative Gameplay EngineerCulver City, California · On-siteApplySoftware EngineerNew York, New York · On-siteApplyOperations Program ManagerCupertino, California · On-site - 02

Intel
SemiconductorsProcessor DesignData Center1,336H-1B approvalsIntel had 1,336 H-1B petitions approved in the last year. Its current openings concentrate in Engineering (Non-Software) and Electrical Engineering. Intel manufactures CPUs, data center processors, and semiconductor fabrication technology.
Open roles by team
- Engineering (Non-Software)18
- Electrical Engineering9
- Manufacturing & Industrial Engineering7
- Project & Program Management5
- Data Science & Analytics4
+20 roles across other teams
Open roles at Intel14 openSee all Intel H-1B jobsApplyPhysical AI Industry Solutions ManagerHillsboro, Oregon · HybridApplyMemory Quality and Reliability EngineerHillsboro, Oregon · HybridApplyTransistor Reliability and Quality EngineerHillsboro, Oregon · On-siteApplyConstruction Contracts ManagerNew Albany, Ohio · On-siteApplyStrategic/Development Industrial EngineerAlbuquerque, New Mexico · Hybrid - 03

Micron Technology
Memory ChipsStorage TechSemiconductor Mfg214H-1B approvalsMicron Technology had 214 H-1B petitions approved in the last year. Its current openings concentrate in Engineering (Non-Software) and Manufacturing & Industrial Engineering. Micron produces DRAM, NAND flash memory, and storage solutions for computing and mobile devices.
Open roles by team
- Engineering (Non-Software)959
- Manufacturing & Industrial Engineering493
- Project & Program Management289
- Electrical Engineering270
- Data Science & Analytics216
+1,239 roles across other teams
Open roles at Micron Technology753 openSee all 753+ Micron Technology H-1B jobsApplyPrincipal Technical Product ManagerFolsom, California · On-siteApplyDry Etch Process EngineerBoise, Idaho · On-siteApplySenior EUV Equipment EngineerBoise, Idaho · On-siteApplyAI Full Stack EngineerBoise, Idaho · On-siteApplyProcess EngineerManassas, Virginia · On-site Unlock every H-1B job from these sponsors
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TSMC
Semiconductor FoundryAdvanced NodesChip Fabrication111H-1B approvalsTSMC had 111 H-1B petitions approved in the last year. Its current openings concentrate in Engineering (Non-Software) and Project & Program Management. TSMC is a dedicated semiconductor foundry manufacturing advanced chips for fabless design companies.
Open roles by team
- Engineering (Non-Software)56
- Project & Program Management40
- Manufacturing Operations29
- Compliance & Legal19
- Warehouse & Logistics16
+153 roles across other teams
Open roles at TSMC76 openSee all 76+ TSMC H-1B jobsApplyFailure Analysis Equipment TechnicianPhoenix, Arizona · On-siteApplyEcology & Biodiversity Principal EngineerPhoenix, Arizona · On-siteApplyYield Enhancement EngineerCamas, Washington · On-siteApplyPrincipal Facilities Project CoordinatorPhoenix, Arizona · On-siteApplyLearning & Development SpecialistPhoenix, Arizona · On-site - 05

Applied Materials
Semiconductor EquipProcess EngineeringMaterials Science98H-1B approvalsApplied Materials had 98 H-1B petitions approved in the last year. Its current openings concentrate in Project & Program Management and Engineering (Non-Software). Applied Materials supplies equipment, services, and software for semiconductor and display manufacturing.
Open roles by team
- Project & Program Management392
- Engineering (Non-Software)368
- Manufacturing Operations207
- Manufacturing & Industrial Engineering184
- Warehouse & Logistics151
+764 roles across other teams
Open roles at Applied Materials486 openSee all 486+ Applied Materials H-1B jobsApplyProcess EngineerSanta Clara, California · On-siteApplyAlgorithm DeveloperSanta Clara, California · On-siteApplyNon-Technical Project/Program Manager IISanta Clara, California · On-siteApplyIndustrial EngineerSanta Clara, California · On-siteApplyIndustrial Engineer VSanta Clara, California · On-site - Editor’s note
What a high approval count does and doesn't tell you
A high approval count tells you an employer has the process, the lawyers, and the budget to sponsor. It does not tell you your odds for your specific role: a company with hundreds of engineering approvals may never have filed for a marketing hire. Two things this data cannot tell you are who covers the filing fees and how quickly a company moves. Neither is public, so ask both when you get to the offer.
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Lam Research
Wafer FabricationEtch EquipmentProcess Tech77H-1B approvalsLam Research had 77 H-1B petitions approved in the last year. Its current openings concentrate in Engineering (Non-Software) and Project & Program Management. Lam Research builds etch and deposition equipment essential to semiconductor wafer fabrication.
Open roles by team
- Engineering (Non-Software)251
- Project & Program Management158
- Technical Program Management81
- Manufacturing Operations80
- Manufacturing & Industrial Engineering72
+402 roles across other teams
Open roles at Lam Research251 openSee all 251+ Lam Research H-1B jobsApplyStaff AI-CAD Applications EngineerFremont, California · HybridApplyFacilities EngineerFremont, California · HybridApplyDirector of Corporate FP&AFremont, California · HybridApplyTechnical Process InstructorTualatin, Oregon · HybridApplyGlobal Product Support Engineering ManagerFremont, California · Hybrid - 07

HP
PCs & PrintingEnterprise HardwareImaging Systems76H-1B approvalsHP had 76 H-1B petitions approved in the last year. Its current openings concentrate in Project & Program Management and Business Development. HP develops personal computers, printers, and enterprise hardware and imaging solutions.
Open roles by team
- Project & Program Management204
- Business Development130
- Consulting & Strategy124
- Software Engineering76
- Sales60
+712 roles across other teams
Open roles at HP269 openSee all 269+ HP H-1B jobsApplyInside Sales RepresentativeRio Rancho, New Mexico · On-siteApplyPrincipal Product Operations & Strategy ManagerFort Collins, Colorado · On-siteApplySpecialist - Print (MPS)Pennsylvania · On-siteApplyChief of StaffVancouver, Washington · On-siteApplySQA Integration TPMAustin, Texas · On-site See H-1B jobs from all 10 sponsors and thousands more
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Cadence Design Systems
EDA SoftwareIC DesignVerification IP70H-1B approvalsCadence Design Systems had 70 H-1B petitions approved in the last year. Its current openings concentrate in Software Engineering and Engineering (Non-Software). Cadence provides electronic design automation software and IP for chip and PCB development.
Open roles by team
- Software Engineering6
- Engineering (Non-Software)4
- Technical Program Management4
- Cloud & DevOps3
- Project & Program Management2
+9 roles across other teams
Open roles at Cadence Design Systems7 openSee all Cadence Design Systems H-1B jobsApplyInfrastructure Integration Lead (M&A)San Jose, California · On-siteApplyIT Staff Storage EngineerSan Jose, California · On-siteApplyAE Director Emulation and PrototypingSan Jose, California · On-siteApplySenior Principal Software Engineer - Accelerated Verification IPSan Jose, California · On-siteApplyPrincipal Product Engineer (Analog Design Automation)San Jose, California · On-site - 09

Skyworks Solutions
RF SemiconductorsWireless ChipsAnalog Design57H-1B approvalsSkyworks Solutions had 57 H-1B petitions approved in the last year. Its current openings concentrate in Engineering (Non-Software) and Electrical Engineering. Skyworks designs analog and mixed-signal semiconductors for wireless connectivity applications.
Open roles by team
- Engineering (Non-Software)218
- Electrical Engineering95
- Data Science & Analytics53
- Manufacturing & Industrial Engineering52
- Software Engineering31
+116 roles across other teams
Open roles at Skyworks Solutions145 openSee all 145+ Skyworks Solutions H-1B jobsApplyEngineering DirectorSan Jose, California · On-siteApplyAnalog and RF circuit design Co-OpSan Jose, California · On-siteApplyAnalog and RF circuit design Summer/Fall Co-OpSan Jose, California · On-siteApplyExecutive AssistantSan Jose, California · On-siteApplyPrincipal Packaging EngineerAustin, Texas · On-site - 10

Microchip Technology
MicrocontrollersEmbedded SystemsAnalog Chips57H-1B approvalsMicrochip Technology had 57 H-1B petitions approved in the last year. Its current openings concentrate in Engineering (Non-Software) and Manufacturing Operations. Microchip Technology makes microcontrollers, analog semiconductors, and memory devices for embedded systems.
Open roles by team
- Engineering (Non-Software)16
- Manufacturing Operations9
- Electrical Engineering5
- Manufacturing & Industrial Engineering4
- Software Engineering2
+2 roles across other teams
Open roles at Microchip Technology10 openSee all Microchip Technology H-1B jobsApplyEngineer II - HardwareBeverly, Massachusetts · On-siteApplyManufacturing TechnicianLawrence, Massachusetts · On-siteApplySenior Engineer I-DesignDetroit, Michigan · On-siteApplyProduction SpecialistLowell, Massachusetts · On-siteApplySenior Engineer II-QualitySan Jose, California · On-site
How H-1B sponsorship works
H-1B sponsorship starts with the employer, not the candidate. Once you have a job offer, the employer's immigration counsel files a Labor Condition Application with the Department of Labor, certifying that the role is a specialty occupation and that the offered wage meets the prevailing wage for the location. After the LCA is certified, the employer files Form I-129 with USCIS. Most H-1B petitions go through an annual lottery, so selection is not guaranteed even with a job offer. The filing rules and fees are set by USCIS and change periodically, so confirm the current requirements on the USCIS website before you plan around them.
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Which electronics and hardware companies sponsor the most H-1B visas?
Apple sponsors the most, with 1,578 H-1B approvals in the last year, followed by Intel (1,336) and Micron Technology (214). Across the 10 electronics and hardware companies on this list, Migrate Mate tracks 3,674 H-1B approvals in total, based on the latest published U.S. government disclosure data.
Who qualifies for H-1B sponsorship?
H-1B sponsorship requires a job offer in a specialty occupation, defined as a role that normally requires at least a bachelor's degree in a directly related field. The employer must file a Labor Condition Application with the Department of Labor and an I-129 petition with USCIS on your behalf. You cannot self-petition. H-1B status is granted for an initial three-year period, extendable to six, and allows concurrent pursuit of a green card.
How much does it cost a company to sponsor an H-1B visa?
The employer pays the government filing fees, not the candidate. Base statutory fees run from a few hundred to several thousand dollars depending on employer size and processing speed, plus legal costs. Recent policy changes have added significant fees for some petitions and the amounts have been in flux, so check the current figure before you rely on it.
How do I get H-1B sponsorship from a top sponsor?
Start by securing a job offer from an employer willing to sponsor H-1B status. The employer files a Labor Condition Application with the Department of Labor, then submits an I-129 petition to USCIS on your behalf. H-1B visas are subject to an annual cap, and selection rules and associated costs have changed recently, so check the current guidance before planning your timeline. Once selected and approved, you enter H-1B status for an initial three-year period.