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-19304-77854 R&D Engineer, Sr. ICertified Mountain View, CA Apr 23, 2020
A-19323-85166 R&D Engineer, Sr. ICertified Mountain View, CA Apr 20, 2020
A-19320-84077 Applications Engineer, Sr. ICertified Austin, TX Apr 16, 2020
A-19312-81199 Sales Engineer, Sr. IICertified Dulles, VA Apr 14, 2020
A-19296-74318 Member Technical Staff, R&D EngineeringCertified San Diego, CA Apr 13, 2020
A-19266-61394 R&D Engineer, StaffCertified-Expired San Diego, CA Mar 30, 2020
A-19297-74959 Sr. Information Security AnalystCertified-Expired Dulles, VA Mar 25, 2020
A-19291-72545 Software Engineer, Sr. IICertified-Expired Burlington, MA Mar 25, 2020
A-19135-05560 Information Security AnalystCertified-Expired Bloomington, IN Mar 18, 2020
A-20072-30088 Sr. Technical Marketing ManagerWithdrawn Mountain View, CA Mar 18, 2020
A-19273-64690 Applications Engineer, Sr. ICertified-Expired San Diego, CA Mar 10, 2020
A-19165-18551 R&D Engineer-Test Solutions, StaffCertified-Expired Mountain View, CA Feb 26, 2020
A-19219-41213 Senior Security ConsultantCertified-Expired Seattle, WA Jan 30, 2020
A-19253-55797 Accountant, Sr. IICertified-Expired Mountain View, CA Jan 30, 2020
A-19248-53636 Security Consultant (Automotive)Certified-Expired Bloomington, MN Jan 22, 2020
A-19248-53739 Software Engineer, IICertified-Expired Burlington, MA Jan 9, 2020
A-19199-32901 Program Manager, Sr. IICertified-Expired MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA Jan 6, 2020
A-19199-32604 Applications Engineer, Sr. IICertified-Expired Irvine, CA Jan 2, 2020
A-19331-88865 Applications Engineer, IIWithdrawn Mountain View, CA Dec 17, 2019
A-19268-63009 R&D Engineer, Sr. IWithdrawn Mountain View, CA Nov 21, 2019

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