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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 18pt">As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on August&nbsp;12, 2011
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No.&nbsp;333-_____
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 14pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</B>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 12pt"><B>WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549</B>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 18pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>FORM S-8</B>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 12pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER<BR>
THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933</B>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 24pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>Skyworks Solutions, Inc.</B>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt">(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)</DIV>

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    <TD align="center" valign="top">(State or other jurisdiction of
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    <TD align="center" valign="top">incorporation or organization)
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>Skyworks Solutions, Inc.<BR>
20 Sylvan Road<BR>
Woburn, Massachusetts 01801</B><BR>
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)</DIV>

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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>2008 Director Long-Term Incentive Plan, as amended</B><BR>
(Full title of the plan)</DIV>

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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>Mark V. B. Tremallo<BR>
Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary<BR>
Skyworks Solutions, Inc.<BR>
20 Sylvan Road<BR>
Woburn, Massachusetts 01801</B><BR>
(Name and Address of agent for service of process)</DIV>

<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>(781)&nbsp;376-3000</B><BR>
(Telephone number, including area code, of agent for service)</DIV>

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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 18pt"><B>CALCULATION OF REGISTRATION FEE</B>
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                    <TD style="border-top: 2px solid #000000"><DIV style="margin-left:15px; text-indent:-15px">Common Stock, par value $0.25 per share</DIV></TD>
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    <TD align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000000">$14,790,000</TD>
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    <TD>In accordance with Rule&nbsp;416 under the Securities Act of 1933, as
amended, this registration statement shall be deemed to cover any
additional securities that may from time to time be offered or issued
to prevent dilution resulting from stock splits, stock dividends or
similar transactions.</TD>
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    <TD>Consists of 750,000 shares of common stock issuable under the
registrant&#146;s 2008 Director Long-Term Incentive Plan, as amended.</TD>
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    <TD>The price of $19.72 per share, which is the average of the high and low
prices of the common stock as reported on the Nasdaq Global Select
Market on August 9, 2011, is set forth solely for purposes of calculating
the filing fee pursuant to Rules 457(c) and (h).</TD>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 18pt"><B>STATEMENT OF INCORPORATION BY REFERENCE</B>
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;This registration statement on Form S-8 is being filed to register an additional 750,000
shares of Common Stock, $0.25 par value per share, of Skyworks Solutions, Inc. (the &#147;Registrant&#148;)
issuable under the 2008 Director Long-Term Incentive Plan, as amended (the &#147;Plan&#148;). Pursuant to
General Instruction E to Form S-8, except as otherwise set forth below, this registration statement
on Form S-8 incorporates by reference the contents of the registration statement on Form S-8, File
No.&nbsp;333-150780, relating to the Registrant&#146;s Plan.
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 18pt"><B>PART II</B>
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<DIV align="Center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt"><B>INFORMATION REQUIRED IN THE REGISTRATION STATEMENT</B>
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>Item&nbsp;3. Incorporation of Documents by Reference.</B>
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The Registrant is subject to
the informational and reporting requirements of Sections 13(a), 14, and 15(d) of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934, as amended (the &#147;Exchange Act&#148;), and in accordance therewith files reports, proxy statements
and other information with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the &#147;Commission&#148;).   The following
documents, which are on file with the Commission, are incorporated in this registration
statement by reference:</div>


<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(a)    The Registrant&#146;s
latest annual report filed pursuant to Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Exchange Act or the latest prospectus filed
pursuant to Rule 424(b) under the Securities Act that contains audited financial statements for the
Registrant&#146;s latest fiscal year for which such statements have been filed.
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(b)    All other reports
filed pursuant to Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Exchange Act since the end of the fiscal year
covered by the document referred to in (a) above.</div>

<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(c)    The description of
the securities contained in the Registrant&#146;s registration statement on Form 8-A filed under the Exchange
Act, including any amendment or report filed for the purpose of updating such description, including,
but not limited to, the Registrant&#146;s Current Report on Form 8-K (File No. 001-05560) filed with the
Commission on June 17, 2011.</div>

<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;All documents subsequently
filed by the Registrant pursuant to Sections 13(a), 13(c), 14 and 15(d) of the Exchange Act, prior to the
filing of a post-effective amendment which indicates that all securities offered hereby have been sold or
which deregisters all securities then remaining unsold, shall be deemed to be incorporated by reference
in this registration statement and to be part hereof from the date of the filing of such documents.
Any statement contained in a document incorporated or deemed to be incorporated by reference herein
shall be deemed to be modified or superseded for the purposes of this registration statement to the
extent that a statement contained herein or in any other subsequently filed document which also is or
is deemed to be incorporated by reference herein modifies or supersedes such statement.
Any statement so modified or superseded shall not be deemed, except as so modified or superseded,
to constitute a part of this registration statement.</div>


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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Mark V.B. Tremallo, Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary of the Registrant, has
opined as to the legality of the securities being offered by this registration statement.
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>Item&nbsp;8. Exhibits.</B>
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The Exhibit&nbsp;Index immediately preceding the exhibits is incorporated herein by reference.
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, the registrant certifies that it
has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing on Form S-8 and
has duly caused this registration statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned,
thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Woburn, in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, on this 12th
day of August&nbsp;2011.
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    <TD colspan="3" align="left">SKYWORKS SOLUTIONS, INC.<BR>
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    <TD valign="top">By:&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD colspan="2" style="border-bottom: 1px solid #000000" align="left">/s/ David J. Aldrich
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    <TD colspan="2" align="left">David J. Aldrich&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD colspan="2" align="left">President and Chief Executive Officer&nbsp;</TD>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 18pt"><B>POWER OF ATTORNEY AND SIGNATURES</B>
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;We, the undersigned officers and directors of Skyworks Solutions, Inc., hereby severally
constitute and appoint David J. Aldrich and Donald W. Palette, and each of them singly, our true
and lawful attorneys with full power to them, and each of them singly, to sign for us in our names
in the capacities indicated below, the registration statement on Form S-8 filed herewith and any
and all subsequent amendments to said registration statement, and generally to do all things in our
names and on our behalf in such capacities to enable Skyworks Solutions, Inc. to comply with the
provisions of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and all requirements of the Securities and
Exchange Commission hereby ratifying and confirming our signatures as they may be signed by our
said attorneys, or any one of them, to said registration statement and any and all amendments
thereto.
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this Registration Statement has
been signed by the following persons in the capacities and on the dates indicated below:
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David J. Aldrich
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Donald W. Palette
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David J. McLachlan
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Kevin L. Beebe
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Moiz M. Beguwala
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Timothy R. Furey
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Balakrishnan S. Iyer
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Thomas C. Leonard
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As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on August 12, 2011
Registration
No. 333-_____
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM S-8
REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER
THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
Skyworks Solutions, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction of
04-2302115
incorporation or organization)
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
Skyworks Solutions, Inc.
20 Sylvan Road
Woburn, Massachusetts 01801
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
2008 Director Long-Term Incentive Plan, as amended
(Full title of the plan)
Mark V. B. Tremallo
Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
Skyworks Solutions, Inc.
20 Sylvan Road
Woburn, Massachusetts 01801
(Name and Address of agent for service of process)
(781) 376-3000
(Telephone number, including area code, of agent for service)
CALCULATION OF REGISTRATION FEE
Proposed Maximum
Proposed Maximum
Title of Securities
Amount to be
Offering Price Per
Aggregate Offering
Amount of
to be Registered
Registered(1)
Share(3)
Price(3)
Registration Fee
Common Stock, par value $0.25 per share
750,000(2)
$19.72
$14,790,000
$1,718.00
(1)
In accordance with Rule 416 under the Securities Act of 1933, as
amended, this registration statement shall be deemed to cover any
additional securities that may from time to time be offered or issued
to prevent dilution resulting from stock splits, stock dividends or
similar transactions.
(2)
Consists of 750,000 shares of common stock issuable under the
registrant's 2008 Director Long-Term Incentive Plan, as amended.
(3)
The price of $19.72 per share, which is the average of the high and low
prices of the common stock as reported on the Nasdaq Global Select
Market on August 9, 2011, is set forth solely for purposes of calculating
the filing fee pursuant to Rules 457(c) and (h).
TABLE OF CONTENTS
STATEMENT OF INCORPORATION BY REFERENCE
Item 3. Incorporation of Documents by Reference.
3
Item 5. Interests of Named Experts and Counsel.
3
Item 8. Exhibits.
3
SIGNATURES
4
EXHIBIT INDEX
5
EXHIBIT 5.1
6
EXHIBIT 23.1
7
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STATEMENT OF INCORPORATION BY REFERENCE
This registration statement on Form S-8 is being filed to register an additional 750,000
shares of Common Stock, $0.25 par value per share, of Skyworks Solutions, Inc. (the "Registrant")
issuable under the 2008 Director Long-Term Incentive Plan, as amended (the "Plan"). Pursuant to
General Instruction E to Form S-8, except as otherwise set forth below, this registration statement
on Form S-8 incorporates by reference the contents of the registration statement on Form S-8, File
No. 333-150780, relating to the Registrant's Plan.
PART II
INFORMATION REQUIRED IN THE REGISTRATION STATEMENT
Item 3. Incorporation of Documents by Reference.
The Registrant is subject to
the informational and reporting requirements of Sections 13(a), 14, and 15(d) of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), and in accordance therewith files reports, proxy statements
and other information with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "Commission").   The following
documents, which are on file with the Commission, are incorporated in this registration
statement by reference:
(a)    The Registrant's
latest annual report filed pursuant to Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Exchange Act or the latest prospectus filed
pursuant to Rule 424(b) under the Securities Act that contains audited financial statements for the
Registrant's latest fiscal year for which such statements have been filed.
(b)    All other reports
filed pursuant to Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Exchange Act since the end of the fiscal year
covered by the document referred to in (a) above.
(c)    The description of
the securities contained in the Registrant's registration statement on Form 8-A filed under the Exchange
Act, including any amendment or report filed for the purpose of updating such description, including,
but not limited to, the Registrant's Current Report on Form 8-K (File No. 001-05560) filed with the
Commission on June 17, 2011.
All documents subsequently
filed by the Registrant pursuant to Sections 13(a), 13(c), 14 and 15(d) of the Exchange Act, prior to the
filing of a post-effective amendment which indicates that all securities offered hereby have been sold or
which deregisters all securities then remaining unsold, shall be deemed to be incorporated by reference
in this registration statement and to be part hereof from the date of the filing of such documents.
Any statement contained in a document incorporated or deemed to be incorporated by reference herein
shall be deemed to be modified or superseded for the purposes of this registration statement to the
extent that a statement contained herein or in any other subsequently filed document which also is or
is deemed to be incorporated by reference herein modifies or supersedes such statement.
Any statement so modified or superseded shall not be deemed, except as so modified or superseded,
to constitute a part of this registration statement.
Item 5. Interests of Named Experts and Counsel.
Mark V.B. Tremallo, Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary of the Registrant, has
opined as to the legality of the securities being offered by this registration statement.
Item 8. Exhibits.
The Exhibit Index immediately preceding the exhibits is incorporated herein by reference.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, the registrant certifies that it
has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing on Form S-8 and
has duly caused this registration statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned,
thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Woburn, in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, on this 12th
day of August 2011.
SKYWORKS SOLUTIONS, INC.
By:
/s/ David J. Aldrich
David J. Aldrich
President and Chief Executive Officer
POWER OF ATTORNEY AND SIGNATURES
We, the undersigned officers and directors of Skyworks Solutions, Inc., hereby severally
constitute and appoint David J. Aldrich and Donald W. Palette, and each of them singly, our true
and lawful attorneys with full power to them, and each of them singly, to sign for us in our names
in the capacities indicated below, the registration statement on Form S-8 filed herewith and any
and all subsequent amendments to said registration statement, and generally to do all things in our
names and on our behalf in such capacities to enable Skyworks Solutions, Inc. to comply with the
provisions of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and all requirements of the Securities and
Exchange Commission hereby ratifying and confirming our signatures as they may be signed by our
said attorneys, or any one of them, to said registration statement and any and all amendments
thereto.
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this Registration Statement has
been signed by the following persons in the capacities and on the dates indicated below:
SIGNATURE
TITLE
DATE
/s/ David J. Aldrich
David J. Aldrich
President, Chief Executive Officer and Director
(Principal Executive Officer)
August 12, 2011
/s/ Donald W. Palette
Donald W. Palette
Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
(Principal Accounting and Financial Officer)
August 12, 2011
/s/ David J. McLachlan
David J. McLachlan
Chairman of the Board
August 12, 2011
/s/ Kevin L. Beebe
Kevin L. Beebe
Director
August 12, 2011
/s/ Moiz M. Beguwala
Moiz M. Beguwala
Director
August 12, 2011
/s/ Timothy R. Furey
Timothy R. Furey
Director
August 12, 2011
/s/ Balakrishnan S. Iyer
Balakrishnan S. Iyer
Director
August 12, 2011
/s/ Thomas C. Leonard
Thomas C. Leonard
Director
August 12, 2011
/s/ David P. McGlade
David P. McGlade
Director
August 12, 2011
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No.
Description of Exhibit
4.1(1)
Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation of the Registrant, as Amended
4.2(1)
Second Amended and Restated By-laws of the Registrant, as Amended
5.1
Opinion of Mark V.B. Tremallo, Esq.
23.1
Consent of KPMG LLP
23.2
Consent of Mark V.B. Tremallo, Esq. (included in Exhibit 5.1)
24.1
Power of Attorney (included as part of the signature page of this Registration Statement)
99.1
(1)
Skyworks Solutions, Inc. Amended and Restated 2008 Director Long-Term Incentive Plan
(1)
Incorporated by reference from the Registrant's Quarterly Report on
Form 10-Q for the quarter ended July 1, 2011 (File No. 001-05560) filed
with the Securities and Exchange Commission on August 9, 2011.
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