Qualcomm

NASDAQ: QCOM

Explore Qualcomm careers in semiconductors, 5G wireless technology, and mobile processors. Find engineering, product, and sales roles at the Snapdragon maker.

Website

qualcomm.com

Industry

Semiconductors & Wireless Technology

Year founded

1985

Employees

50,000

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Qualcomm Networking Engineer Salaries

Reported total compensation ranges from $125,000 to $375,000 across 6 levels. Figures are self-reported and vary by location and offer details. Last updated Apr 6, 2026.

Average compensation by level

LevelTotal / yrBase / yrStock / yrBonus / yr

Associate Engineer

Networking

$125,000$115,000$10,000—

Engineer

Networking

$167,500$127,500$25,000—

Principal Engineer

Networking

$375,000$230,000$100,000$40,000

Senior Engineer

Networking

$203,000$150,000$45,000$15,000

Senior Staff Engineer

Networking

$340,003$200,000$100,000$30,006

Staff Engineer

Networking

$248,000$164,200$60,000$20,000

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