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

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-20087-36359 ASIC Design Engineer II (Digital)Certified - Expired Mountain View, CA Aug 6, 2020
A-20080-33407 Applications Engineer, Sr. IICertified - Expired Hillsboro, OR Aug 5, 2020
A-20079-32811 R&D Engineer, Sr. ICertified - Expired Durham, NC Aug 4, 2020
A-20076-31131 Applications Engineer, StaffCertified - Expired Austin, TX Aug 4, 2020
A-20073-30604 Applications Engineer, StaffCertified - Expired Austin, TX Aug 3, 2020
A-20073-30538 Applications Engineer, Sr. IICertified - Expired Austin, TX Jul 27, 2020
A-20084-34604 Applications EngineerCertified - Expired Austin, TX Jul 27, 2020
A-20036-15935 R&D Engineer, Sr. IICertified - Expired Mountain View, CA Jul 20, 2020
A-20030-13503 Software Engineer, Sr. ICertified - Expired San Francisco, CA Jul 20, 2020
A-20078-32475 Sr. Technical Marketing ManagerCertified - Expired Mountain View, CA Jul 17, 2020
A-20072-30090 UNIX Systems Administrator, Sr. ICertified - Expired Mountain View, CA Jul 17, 2020
A-20072-30052 R&D Engineer, Sr. IICertified - Expired Mountain View, CA Jul 17, 2020
A-20066-27505 Sr. Manager, Applications EngineeringCertified - Expired Mountain View, CA Jul 17, 2020
A-20063-25817 Sr. Manager, Applications EngineeringCertified - Expired Mountain View, CA Jul 17, 2020
A-20060-25023 Senior Security ConsultantCertified - Expired Herndon, VA Jul 17, 2020
A-19247-53048 R&D Engineer, SeniorCertified - Expired Austin, TX Jul 17, 2020
A-20071-29332 R&D Engineer, SeniorCertified - Expired Mountain View, CA Jul 14, 2020
A-20069-28490 Applications Engineer, IICertified - Expired Mountain View, CA Jul 14, 2020
A-20055-22552 Program Manager, StaffCertified - Expired Mountain View, CA Jul 13, 2020
A-20036-15834 R&D Engineer, Sr. ICertified - Expired Pasadena, CA Jun 29, 2020

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