H-1B filings

Does Brocade Communications Systems sponsor H-1B?

Yes, according to public filings. Brocade Communications Systems filed 37 H-1B labor condition applications in fiscal years 2024-2026, including 8 in fiscal year 2026.

USCIS approved 47 H-1B petitions for this employer in fiscal years 2024-2026.

This page uses public government filings. A filing does not guarantee that the employer will sponsor you. This information is not legal advice.

Status on October 22, 2026: USCIS does not collect the $100,000 payment on new H-1B petitions for workers outside the U.S. while court orders stand. Appeals are pending, so this can change. USCIS H-1B FAQ

Labor condition applications by fiscal year

Fiscal year	Filed	Certified	Workers
2026	8	8	36
2025	14	14	70
2024	15	15	59

An employer files a labor condition application with the Department of Labor before it files an H-1B petition. A certified application is not an approved visa. The U.S. fiscal year runs from October 1 to September 30.

USCIS decisions on H-1B petitions by fiscal year

Fiscal year	New: approved	Continuing: approved
2026	0	9
2025	0	21
2024	1	16

New petitions are for first H-1B employment. Continuing petitions are for extensions and for workers who change employers.

Typical roles and wage ranges

Job title	Applications	Wage range per year	Median
R&D Engineer Software	22	$147,688 - $234,500	$187,165
R&D Engineer Software Quality	9	$94,602 - $201,053	$130,686
R&D Engineer Sw Quality	2	$150,248 - $176,546	$176,546
R&D Engineer Ic Design	1	$173,730 - $173,730	$173,730
Manager, R&D Software	1	$201,323 - $201,323	$201,323
Assembly & Test Engineer	1	$114,604 - $114,604	$114,604
IT Applications Engineer	1	$162,648 - $162,648	$162,648

Wages are the rates the employer stated in its applications. Actual pay can differ.

Top locations

Location	Applications
San Jose, CA	32
Broomfield, CO	5

Sources

U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC LCA Program (H-1B, H-1B1, E-3) Disclosure Data. Period: FY2024, FY2025, FY2026 Q1-Q3. Retrieved on October 23, 2026.
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, H-1B Employer Data Hub. Period: FY2024, FY2025, FY2026 Q1-Q3. Retrieved on October 23, 2026.
National Center for Education Statistics, IPEDS Institutional Characteristics (HD2024). Period: Collection year 2024. Retrieved on October 23, 2026.

Data release 2026q3, built on October 23, 2026.