Cadence Design Systems, Inc.

Manufacturing · Primarily CA · PERM filings 2019–2025

#147 top sponsor

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.

OccupationFilingsAvg 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

Software Engineer 111 Application Engineer, Customer Engagement 52 Design Engineer 30 Product Engineer 26 Principal Application Engineer, Customer Engagement 16 Sr. Principal Software Engineer 15 Principal Software Engineer 15 Principal Design Engineer 14 Principal Product Engineer 11 Sr. Principal Application Engineer, Customer Engagement 9 Sr. Principal Product Engineer 8 Solutions Engineer 8

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

CaseJob titleStatusWorksiteDecision
A-21063-58541 Principal Application Engineer, Customer EngagementCertified - Expired Austin, TX Dec 16, 2021
A-21073-61890 Principal Product EngineerCertified - Expired San Jose, CA Dec 16, 2021
A-21067-59674 Design EngineerCertified - Expired San Jose, CA Dec 16, 2021
A-21073-61883 Software EngineerCertified - Expired San Jose, CA Dec 16, 2021
A-21168-03204 Application Engineer, Customer EngagementCertified - Expired San Jose, CA Dec 9, 2021
A-21042-51560 Sr. Principal Design EngineerCertified - Expired San Jose, CA Nov 30, 2021
A-21050-54062 Software EngineerCertified - Expired San Jose, CA Nov 30, 2021
A-21290-59411 Software EngineerWithdrawn San Jose, CA Nov 16, 2021
A-21259-45861 Principal Design EngineerWithdrawn San Jose, CA Oct 25, 2021
A-20271-04455 Application Engineer, Customer EngagementCertified - Expired Austin, TX Sep 29, 2021
A-21067-59676 Product Marketing SpecialistCertified - Expired San Jose, CA Sep 23, 2021
A-21049-53586 Senior Corporate ParalegalCertified - Expired San Jose, CA Sep 10, 2021
A-20261-01142 Sr. Principal Product EngineerCertified - Expired Austin, TX Aug 31, 2021
A-20267-02832 Sr. Principal Design EngineerCertified - Expired San Jose, CA Aug 30, 2021
A-21067-59675 Application Engineer, Customer EngagementCertified - Expired San Jose, CA Aug 19, 2021
A-21066-59173 Principal Software EngineerCertified - Expired San Jose, CA Aug 19, 2021
A-21061-57517 Software EngineerCertified - Expired San Jose, CA Aug 16, 2021
A-21068-60209 Principal Software EngineerCertified - Expired San Jose, CA Aug 13, 2021
A-21077-64016 Application Engineer, Customer EngagementCertified - Expired San Jose, CA Aug 12, 2021
A-21077-64164 Sr. Principal Software EngineerCertified - Expired San Jose, CA Aug 12, 2021

Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data. Wages are annual-equivalent; outliers excluded.