Western Digital
Hiring · 362 open jobsGeneral information
Western Digital is a data storage company that manufactures and sells hard disk drives and storage solutions. Its products include hard disk drives, NAS systems, surveillance storage drives, and G-DRIVE professional storage, for personal computers, gaming, and data centers. The company is based in San Jose, United States.
Western Digital was founded on April 23, 1970, in Newport Beach, California, by Alvin B. Phillips. It started as General Digital Corporation, making chips for calculators, then shifted to data storage in the 1970s. It is a public company, traded on Nasdaq under the ticker WDC, and is part of the S&P 500. Western Digital now has about 40,000 employees. That matters: shifting from calculator chips to data storage in the 1970s set the direction the company has followed ever since.
Currently, there's a total of 372 job openings at Western Digital. Over the last 30 days, 350 jobs were added and 249 were removed (job postings usually stay up ~3 days before being removed). Western Digital is a top-tier H-1B sponsor.1
Hiring activity
New jobs added per week2
View these weekly figures as a table
| Week beginning | New listings |
|---|---|
| July 20, 2026 | 151 |
| July 27, 2026 | 92 |
| August 3, 2026 | 111 |
| August 10, 2026 | 49 |
| August 17, 2026 | 132 |
| August 24, 2026 | 51 |
| August 31, 2026 | 52 |
| September 7, 2026 (in progress) | 51 |
Open jobs
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Does Western Digital sponsor visas? Using USCIS data, we've collected the number of H-1Bs granted from 2021 to 2023 as well as the number of petitions they've requested so far this year. Western Digital is a top employer for applicants who require sponsorship. Currently, they have 177 jobs certified for sponsorship in 2026, at a median pay of $150,051.4
Visa petitions approved each year (USCIS)4
| Fiscal year | Approved |
|---|---|
| FY2021 | 205 |
| FY2022 | 230 |
| FY2023 | 56 |
Based on public USCIS and Department of Labor records. Past filings do not guarantee future sponsorship. Browse all H1B sponsors →
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Common questions
Is Western Digital hiring now?
Yes. There are 362 open jobs, with 290 added in the last 30 days. They close fast though, often within 4 days, so don't wait.
Does Western Digital sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. Government records show 177 jobs certified for FY2026, at a median pay of $150,051.
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Notes & sources
- 1. Company description. Written by InterviewOS from Western Digital's public materials and press coverage; facts are checked against the sources below.
- 2. Weekly counts. A count is the number of listings the pipeline saw for the first time in that week. Weeks begin Monday; the onboarding week is excluded from the scale and every average.
- 3. Live counts. Deduplicated live listings observed daily on Western Digital's own hiring system; last check September 12, 2026. Stale and syndicated posts on aggregator sites are not counted.
- 4. Federal visa records. USCIS H1B Employer Data Hub and US Department of Labor LCA disclosure files, matched to this company by name.
Sources
westerndigital.com, checked daily
USCIS H-1B Employer Data Hub
US Department of Labor LCA disclosure files
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