Cadence Design Systems, Inc.
Manufacturing · Primarily CA · PERM filings 2019–2025
Overview
Cadence Design Systems, Inc. is a Manufacturing employer that has filed 435 PERM green-card applications between FY2019 and FY2025. That places it #147 among all U.S. PERM sponsors in our dataset. 295 were certified (67.8% approval rate), taking about 314 days on average. The most-sponsored role is Electronics Engineers, Except Computer, with most worksites in CA, and the median sponsored wage is $143,405.
435
PERM filings
67.8%
approval
1
denied
$143,405
median wage
314d
avg processing
Worker background
Across 285 filings with beneficiary data, the most common country of origin is INDIA (69%). (From legacy PERM form data, FY2020–FY2024.)
Top countries of origin
- India196
- China52
- Taiwan9
- South Korea7
- Canada4
- Russia2
- Iran2
- Brazil2
- Bangladesh2
- Sweden1
Prior visa status
- H-1B239
- L-134
- F-15
- O-12
- L-21
- TN1
Education
- Master's184
- Bachelor's53
- Doctorate43
- Other5
PERM filings by year
Occupations & job titles
The occupations Cadence Design Systems, Inc. most often sponsors, with average wages.
| Occupation | Filings | Avg wage |
|---|---|---|
| Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | 104 | $148,012 |
| Software Developers, Systems Software | 102 | $141,807 |
| Sales Engineers | 90 | $141,301 |
| Software Developers | 57 | $153,617 |
| Bioinformatics Scientists | 5 | $96,123 |
| Computer Hardware Engineers | 5 | $122,256 |
| Computer Systems EngineersArchitects | 4 | $153,702 |
| Software Developers, Applications | 4 | $159,411 |
| Network and Computer Systems Administrators | 3 | $140,327 |
| Validation Engineers | 3 | $115,287 |
Common job titles
Wage range
$125,000
25th
$143,405
median
$165,000
75th
$181,279
90th
Law firms used
- Corporate Immigration Partners, LLP183
- Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.150
- Pearl Law Group77
- Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak Stewart, P.C.23
- Corporate Immigration Partners1
- Corporate Immigration Partners, LLC1
Recent filings
| Case | Job title | Status | Worksite | Decision |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A-22216-00563 | Mechatronics Engineer (Software) | Certified - Expired | San Jose, CA | Jun 29, 2023 |
| A-22215-99735 | Lead Software Engineer | Certified - Expired | Austin, TX | Jun 29, 2023 |
| A-22230-08283 | Principal Software Engineer | Certified - Expired | San Jose, CA | Jun 29, 2023 |
| A-22216-00176 | Lead Design Engineer | Certified - Expired | Cary, NC | Jun 29, 2023 |
| A-22128-51982 | Sr. Principal Application Engineer, Customer Engagement | Certified - Expired | Austin, TX | Jun 15, 2023 |
| A-22130-53101 | Principal Design Engineer | Certified - Expired | San Jose, CA | Jun 15, 2023 |
| A-22128-51979 | Software Engineer | Certified - Expired | San Jose, CA | Jun 15, 2023 |
| A-22220-02205 | Sr. Principal Software Engineer | Certified - Expired | San Jose, CA | Jun 9, 2023 |
| A-22217-01032 | Engineer | Certified - Expired | San Jose, CA | Jun 9, 2023 |
| A-22217-00950 | Principal Application Engineer, Customer Engagement | Certified - Expired | San Jose, CA | Jun 8, 2023 |
| A-22216-00303 | Product Engineer | Certified - Expired | San Jose, CA | Jun 6, 2023 |
| A-22215-99660 | Software Engineer | Certified - Expired | Austin, TX | Jun 6, 2023 |
| A-22217-01121 | Principal Application Engineer | Withdrawn | San Jose, CA | May 24, 2023 |
| A-22028-04459 | Design Engineer | Certified - Expired | San Jose, CA | May 18, 2023 |
| A-22031-05376 | Product Engineer | Certified - Expired | Cary, NC | Mar 8, 2023 |
| A-22031-05221 | Sr. Principal Solutions Engineer | Certified - Expired | San Jose, CA | Feb 17, 2023 |
| A-22027-03602 | Design Engineer | Certified - Expired | Austin, TX | Feb 17, 2023 |
| A-22031-05066 | Software Engineer | Certified - Expired | San Jose, CA | Feb 17, 2023 |
| A-22028-04477 | Software Engineer | Certified - Expired | San Jose, CA | Feb 17, 2023 |
| A-22028-04363 | Software Engineer | Certified - Expired | San Jose, CA | Feb 17, 2023 |
Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data. Wages are annual-equivalent; outliers excluded.