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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G-100-24074-801301 | Principal Product Engineer | Certified | San Jose, CA | Jul 15, 2025 |
| G-100-24074-801676 | Scientific Developer | Certified | Santa Fe, NM | Jul 15, 2025 |
| G-100-24074-801876 | Design Engineer | Certified | San Jose, CA | Jul 15, 2025 |
| G-100-24074-801996 | Scientific Developer | Certified | Santa Fe, NM | Jul 15, 2025 |
| G-100-24081-820523 | Software Engineer | Certified | San Jose, CA | Jul 14, 2025 |
| G-100-24080-817698 | Software Architect | Certified | Burlington, MA | Jul 14, 2025 |
| G-100-24079-812804 | Principal Product Engineer | Certified | San Jose, CA | Jul 14, 2025 |
| G-100-24069-785165 | Principal Application Engineer, Customer Engagement | Certified | San Jose, CA | Jul 9, 2025 |
| G-100-24068-784983 | Design Engineer | Certified | San Jose, CA | Jul 9, 2025 |
| G-100-24068-785081 | Principal Product Engineer | Certified | Austin, TX | Jul 9, 2025 |
| G-100-24061-765368 | Platform Developer | Certified | Santa Fe, NM | Jul 7, 2025 |
| G-100-24062-765741 | Application Engineer, Customer Engagement | Certified | San Jose, CA | Jul 7, 2025 |
| G-100-24067-780951 | Product Engineer | Certified | Burlington, MA | Jul 7, 2025 |
| G-100-24068-781477 | Software Engineer | Certified | San Jose, CA | Jul 7, 2025 |
| G-100-24060-761205 | Product Engineer | Certified | San Jose, CA | Jun 11, 2025 |
| G-100-24068-784885 | Scientific Developer | Withdrawn | Santa Fe, NM | Jun 10, 2025 |
| G-100-24162-090996 | Product Engineer | Withdrawn | San Jose, CA | May 7, 2025 |
| G-100-24061-765400 | Sr. Principal Product Engineer | Withdrawn | San Jose, CA | May 7, 2025 |
| G-100-23355-586165 | Principal Product Engineer | Certified - Expired | San Jose, CA | Apr 24, 2025 |
| G-100-23285-428876 | Design Engineer | Certified - Expired | Austin, TX | Feb 13, 2025 |
Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data. Wages are annual-equivalent; outliers excluded.