SYNOPSYS, INC.

Professional, Scientific & Technical Services · Primarily CA · PERM filings 2019–2026

#85 top sponsor

Overview

SYNOPSYS, INC. is a Professional, Scientific & Technical Services employer that has filed 649 PERM green-card applications between FY2019 and FY2026. That places it #85 among all U.S. PERM sponsors in our dataset. 457 were certified (70.4% approval rate), taking about 310 days on average. The most-sponsored role is Electronics Engineers, Except Computer, with most worksites in CA, and the median sponsored wage is $141,378.

649

PERM filings

70.4%

approval

7

denied

$141,378

median wage

310d

avg processing

Worker background

Across 416 filings with beneficiary data, the most common country of origin is INDIA (73%). (From legacy PERM form data, FY2020–FY2024.)

Top countries of origin

  • India305
  • China58
  • Taiwan13
  • Vietnam4
  • United Kingdom4
  • France3
  • Turkey3
  • South Korea3
  • Tunisia2
  • Brazil2

Prior visa status

  • H-1B323
  • L-165
  • F-116
  • H-46
  • O-13
  • Not in USA2
  • B-21

Education

  • Master's296
  • Bachelor's80
  • Doctorate39
  • None1

PERM filings by year

Occupations & job titles

The occupations SYNOPSYS, INC. most often sponsors, with average wages.

OccupationFilingsAvg wage
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 210 $150,433
Software Developers, Systems Software 106 $138,371
Software Developers 87 $169,180
Information Security Analysts 69 $117,792
Sales Engineers 54 $127,586
Software Developers, Applications 28 $128,897
Architectural and Engineering Managers 9 $192,198
Computer and Information Systems Managers 8 $205,085
Computer Systems Analysts 8 $166,876
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 8 $108,351

Common job titles

R&D Engineer, Sr. II 33 R&D Engineer, Sr. I 30 Applications Engineer, Sr. II 29 Applications Engineer, Sr. I 25 Applications Engineer, II 20 Security Consultant 18 Software Engineer, Sr. I 17 Applications Engineer, Staff 16 R&D Engineer, Staff 14 R&D Engineer, II 13 ASIC Digital Design Engineer, Sr. I 9 R&D Engineer-Design, Staff 9

Wage range

$120,000

25th

$141,378

median

$168,000

75th

$188,000

90th

Law firms used

  • Tafapolsky & Smith LLP233
  • Tafapolsky Smith LLP233
  • Tafapolsky Smith Mehlman LLP165
  • Tafapolsky Smith LLP9
  • Tafapolsky Smith, LLP3
  • Tafapolsy Smith Mehlman LLP2

Recent filings

CaseJob titleStatusWorksiteDecision
G-100-24317-467879 Software Engineer, IICertified Sunnyvale, CA Mar 23, 2026
G-100-24317-467889 Applications Engineer, Sr. IICertified Northville, MI Mar 23, 2026
G-100-24278-385987 Applications Engineer, Sr. IIDenied SUnnyvale, CA Mar 23, 2026
G-100-24278-386837 Applications Engineer, Sr. IDenied Sunnyvale, CA Mar 23, 2026
G-100-24278-386657 R&D Engineer, PrincipalDenied Sunnyvale, CA Mar 23, 2026
G-100-24278-386477 Strategy Manager (Market Research)Certified Sunnyvale, CA Mar 20, 2026
G-100-24279-388042 IT Architect, StaffCertified Sunnyvale, CA Mar 20, 2026
G-100-24279-388051 R&D Engineer, Sr. IICertified Sunnyvale, CA Mar 20, 2026
G-100-24291-413811 Applications Engineering, Staff EngineerCertified Sunnyvale, CA Mar 10, 2026
G-100-24277-384726 Applications Engineer-Custom Design, StaffCertified Sunnyvale, CA Mar 5, 2026
G-100-24281-390457 R&D Engineer-Silicon Realization, StaffCertified Sunnyvale, CA Mar 5, 2026
G-100-24281-390072 R&D Engineer, Sr. IICertified Sunnyvale, CA Mar 4, 2026
G-100-24277-383459 R&D Engineer, StaffCertified Sunnyvale, CA Mar 2, 2026
G-100-24263-351638 Solutions Engineer, StaffCertified Sunnyvale, CA Feb 6, 2026
G-100-24253-323536 Solutions Engineer, Sr. IICertified Sunnyvale, CA Feb 6, 2026
G-100-24254-326849 R&D EngineerCertified Sunnyvale, CA Feb 6, 2026
G-100-24261-342875 Applications Engineer, Sr. ICertified Sunnyvale, CA Feb 6, 2026
G-100-24263-351287 Applications EngineerCertified Sunnyvale, CA Feb 6, 2026
G-100-24269-363152 Applications Engineer, Sr. IICertified Bellevue, WA Feb 6, 2026
G-100-24271-370883 Manager II, Human ResourcesCertified Sunnyvale, CA Feb 6, 2026

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