6,974 certified filings with a worksite in this city · FY2021–FY2026 (through Q3)
Reported wages are what employers filed with the Department of Labor — not actual take-home pay. Filings are counted by worksite, so a company headquartered elsewhere appears here if the job is here.
FY2025 median across the 1,130 filings that reported a wage for a worksite in Milpitas, CA — of 6,974 certified filings in total. DOL LCA · FY2025
| Fiscal year | Filed wage | Wage sample (n) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 (through Q3) | $157,000 median of 895 | 895 |
| FY2025 | $151,483 median of 1,130 | 1,130 |
| FY2024 | $141,107 median of 1,123 | 1,123 |
| FY2023 | $140,005 median of 1,086 | 1,086 |
| FY2022 | $138,253 median of 1,468 | 1,468 |
| FY2021 | $125,742 median of 1,266 | 1,266 |
How these wages are computed · All cities · All job titles
Source U.S. Department of Labor — OFLC LCA disclosure files (ETA-9035) · Coverage FY2021–FY2026 (through Q3) ·Updated 2026-08-28 · Basis worksite city as filed; median not average
Filings from Milpitas, CA fall inside the federal statistical area SAN JOSE-SUNNYVALE-SANTA CLARA, CA. That area is larger than this city — it spans several cities and, where the name says so, more than one state. Everything on this page is computed from filings whose worksite city is Milpitas itself, so the numbers above are city figures, not area figures.
| Employer | Filed wage | Wage sample (n) |
|---|---|---|
| KLA Corporation | $158,103 median of 979 | 979 |
| Western Digital Technologies, Inc. | $132,000 median of 753 | 753 |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. | $165,422 median of 484 | 484 |
| Sandisk Technologies, Inc. | $138,982 median of 215 | 215 |
| HCL America Inc | $131,144 median of 163 | 163 |
| Headway Technologies, Inc. | $140,005 median of 139 | 139 |
| Tarana Wireless, Inc | $148,658 median of 109 | 109 |
| Pensando Systems, Inc. | $205,000 median of 82 | 82 |
| Corning Optical Communications LLC | $152,402 median of 76 | 76 |
| Renesas Electronics America Inc. | $156,592 median of 68 | 68 |
| Tesla, Inc. | $157,216 median of 66 | 66 |
| Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company | $165,000 median of 64 | 64 |
| Ernst & Young U.S. LLP | $145,500 median of 63 | 63 |
| 3K Technologies LLC | $122,855 median of 62 | 62 |
| SonicWall, Inc. | $148,840 median of 60 | 60 |
| Amazon | $164,130 median of 54 | 54 |
| Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. | $153,200 median of 49 | 49 |
| Nanolab Technologies, Inc. | $94,307 median of 48 | 48 |
| Microsoft Corporation | $179,632 median of 48 | 48 |
| Zensar Technologies, Inc. | $126,693 median of 47 | 47 |
| Kohl's, Inc. | $159,930 median of 40 | 40 |
| View, Inc. | $119,870 median of 39 | 39 |
| Scaleflux, Inc. | $150,075 median of 36 | 36 |
| Qualcomm Atheros, Inc. | $130,894 median of 34 | 34 |
| Becton, Dickinson and Company | $145,000 median of 33 | 33 |
Ranked by number of filings, not by pay and not by quality. This is not a “best employers” list. Employers with fewer than 10 filings here show the count only. 1,194 employers in total filed for a worksite in Milpitas; the 25 above are those with the most filings. Those with at least 10 certified filings have their own page; the rest are counted here but do not.
Source U.S. Department of Labor — OFLC LCA disclosure files (ETA-9035) · Coverage FY2021–FY2026 (through Q3) ·Updated 2026-08-28 ·Basis worksite city as filed; counted across the whole coverage period, not one year
The table above ranks employers by how many roles they filed for a worksite here. This list is a different question: employers whose filing address is in Milpitas, CA, that have their own page, and that are not already in that table. The two are not the same set — an employer can be headquartered here and file most of its roles elsewhere.
Gspann Technologies, Inc. (463) · Etouch Systems Corporation (334) · Enquero Inc. (158) · Amiseq Inc (128) · ZionTech Solutions, Inc. (120) · Thundersoft America Corporation (60) · Global Edge Software Inc (43) · Corsair Memory, Inc. (41) · Fireeye Inc. (41) · SF Motors, Inc. (26) · GridX Inc (24)
Source U.S. Department of Labor — OFLC LCA disclosure files (ETA-9035, employer address as filed) ·Coverage FY2021–FY2026 (through Q3) ·Basis employer filing address, not worksite; counts are that employer’s certified filings everywhere, not only in Milpitas
We have loaded California WARN notices (2018-11-15 to 2026-08-24, 13,739 notices). Layoff notices for a specific company appear on that company's page.
We build a page for a city once it has at least 50 certified filings — 2,578 cities qualify, and 2,298 of those also clear our content threshold and are listed in the city index. Below the filing threshold we do not publish a median, because a median from a small number of filings reads like a market rate and is not one. Those filings are still counted on their employer's page.