SYNOPSYS, INC.

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

#100 top sponsor

Overview

SYNOPSYS, INC. is a Professional, Scientific & Technical Services employer that has filed 650 PERM green-card applications between FY2019 and FY2026. That places it #100 among all U.S. PERM sponsors in our dataset. 458 were certified (70.5% 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.

650

PERM filings

70.5%

approval

7

denied

$141,378

median wage

310d

avg processing

Worker background

Across 417 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
  • China59
  • Taiwan13
  • Vietnam4
  • United Kingdom4
  • France3
  • Turkey3
  • South Korea3
  • Tunisia2
  • Brazil2

Prior visa status

  • H-1B324
  • L-165
  • F-116
  • H-46
  • O-13
  • Not in USA2
  • B-21

Education

  • Master's296
  • Bachelor's80
  • Doctorate40
  • 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 29 $130,245
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

Worksite states

CA 440 TX 66 MA 50 OR 36 VA 18 IN 12 NC 9 WA 8 MI 3 GA 2

Wage range

$120,000

25th

$141,378

median

$168,000

75th

$188,000

90th

Law firms used

  • Tafapolsky Smith LLP234
  • Tafapolsky & Smith LLP233
  • Tafapolsky Smith Mehlman LLP165
  • Tafapolsky Smith LLP9
  • Tafapolsky Smith, LLP3
  • Tafapolsy Smith Mehlman LLP2

Recent filings

CaseJob titleStatusWorksiteDecision
A-21056-56002 ASIC Physical Design Engr, Sr IWithdrawn Mountain View, CA Mar 12, 2021
A-20156-61975 Applications Engineer, IICertified - Expired Durham, NC Dec 22, 2020
A-20148-59054 Manager II, R&D Engineering-ElectronicsCertified - Expired Mountain View, CA Dec 21, 2020
A-20127-51038 ASIC Digital Design Engineer, Sr. ICertified - Expired Mountain View, CA Dec 16, 2020
A-20139-55646 Design Consultant, Staff - IC CompilerCertified - Expired Mountain View, CA Dec 14, 2020
A-20099-40720 R&D Engineer, Sr. StaffCertified - Expired Mountain View, CA Nov 25, 2020
A-20135-54693 SAP Technical Analyst, Sr. ICertified - Expired Mountain View, CA Nov 19, 2020
A-20106-43520 A&MS Circuit Design Engineer, Sr. ICertified - Expired Hillsboro, OR Nov 3, 2020
A-20105-43023 Sr. Security ConsultantCertified - Expired San Francisco, CA Oct 27, 2020
A-19350-96217 R&D Engineer, Sr. IDenied Mountain View, CA Oct 20, 2020
A-19297-74950 Software Engineer, StaffCertified - Expired Mountain View, CA Oct 8, 2020
A-20086-35873 Design Consultant, Sr. IICertified - Expired Plano, TX Oct 7, 2020
A-19352-97375 R&D Engineer, Sr. IICertified - Expired Mountain View, CA Oct 5, 2020
A-19339-91323 R&D Engineer, Sr. IICertified - Expired Mountain View, CA Oct 5, 2020
A-19339-91316 R&D Engineer, Sr. IICertified - Expired Mountain View, CA Oct 5, 2020
A-19352-97349 Applications Engineer, Sr. ICertified - Expired Mountain View, CA Oct 1, 2020
A-19351-96806 Applications Engineer, Sr. ICertified - Expired Mountain View, CA Oct 1, 2020
A-19340-91865 R&D Engineer, Sr. IICertified - Expired Mountain View, CA Oct 1, 2020
A-19340-91847 R&D Engineer, Sr. IICertified - Expired Mountain View, CA Oct 1, 2020
A-19339-91238 R&D Engineer, Sr. IICertified - Expired Mountain View, CA Oct 1, 2020

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