Question 1

Does SIGMA DESIGNS, INC. sponsor H-1B visas?

Accepted Answer

Yes. SIGMA DESIGNS, INC. has filed 14 H-1B Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) with the Department of Labor, covering 14 total positions. The median salary for sponsored positions is $117,500.

Question 2

Does SIGMA DESIGNS, INC. sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Yes. SIGMA DESIGNS, INC. has filed 3 PERM labor certification applications for employer-sponsored green cards, with a 100% approval rate. The median processing time from filing to decision has been 60 days. See the Green Cards tab for full PERM filing details.

Question 3

How many visa workers does SIGMA DESIGNS, INC. sponsor?

Accepted Answer

SIGMA DESIGNS, INC. has filed 14 LCAs covering 14 H-1B positions, and 3 PERM green card applications. The filing history chart above shows how SIGMA DESIGNS, INC.'s sponsorship volume has changed over time. See the H-1B and Green Cards tabs for detailed breakdowns.

Question 4

How long does it take to get a green card through SIGMA DESIGNS, INC.?

Accepted Answer

The employer-sponsored green card process has three main stages: PERM labor certification with the DOL (6–18 months), I-140 immigrant petition with USCIS (4–6 months, or 15 days with premium processing), and adjustment of status or consular processing. SIGMA DESIGNS, INC.'s median PERM processing time from filing to decision has been 60 days. For applicants from countries with visa backlogs like India and China, the wait for a visa number after I-140 approval can add years. The total timeline from start to green card is typically 1–5+ years.

Question 5

What is SIGMA DESIGNS, INC.'s green card commitment?

Accepted Answer

SIGMA DESIGNS, INC.'s green card commitment rate is 25%, calculated by dividing the number of PERM green card filings by the number of new H-1B employment and transfer positions. A higher percentage indicates the company is more likely to sponsor employees for permanent residency rather than keeping them on temporary work visas.

Year	LCA Filings	PERM Filings
2017	14	2
2016	0	1

Job Title	Positions	Min	Median	Max
Design Engineer 1	1	$80,000	$80,000	$80,000
Embedded Layer 1 Protocol Firmware Engineer	1	$100,464	$100,464	$100,464
Embedded Layer 2/Layer 3 Protocol Firmware Engineer	1	$100,464	$100,464	$100,464
Firmware Engineer Ii	1	$100,463	$100,463	$100,463
Senior Asic Verification Engineer	1	$125,072	$125,072	$125,072
Senior Design Engineer	1	$126,003	$126,003	$126,003
Software Engineer I	1	$80,870	$80,870	$80,870
Software Manager	1	$125,277	$125,277	$125,277
Sr. Rf Firmware Engineer	1	$120,000	$120,000	$120,000
Sr. Software Engineer	1	$115,000	$115,000	$115,000

Location	Positions	Min	Median	Max
Fremont, California	12	$80,000	$106,913	$134,316
San Diego, California	4	$100,464	$110,232	$120,000
Irvine, California	1	$115,000	$115,000	$115,000

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