SYNOPSYS, INC.
Professional, Scientific & Technical Services · Primarily CA · PERM filings 2019–2026
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.
| Occupation | Filings | Avg 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
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
| Case | Job title | Status | Worksite | Decision |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G-100-23321-511245 | Applications Engineer, Verification, Sr. II | Certified | Sunnyvale, CA | Apr 4, 2025 |
| G-100-23321-511209 | Solutions Engineer, Sr. Staff | Certified | Austin, TX | Apr 4, 2025 |
| G-100-23284-424280 | Applications Engineer, Sr. Staff | Denied | Sunnyvale, CA | Mar 21, 2025 |
| G-100-23283-422867 | Program Manager, Staff | Certified | Sunnyvale, CA | Mar 17, 2025 |
| G-100-23292-444979 | Solutions Engineer, Staff | Certified | Sunnyvale, CA | Mar 12, 2025 |
| G-100-23275-405139 | Member of Technical Staff | Certified | Austin, TX | Mar 12, 2025 |
| G-100-23291-441727 | IT Architect, Sr. II | Certified | Sunnyvale, CA | Mar 10, 2025 |
| G-100-23282-419899 | Applications Engineer, Sr. Staff | Certified | Hillsboro, OR | Mar 5, 2025 |
| G-100-23283-422912 | Applications Engineer-Verification IP | Certified | Sunnyvale, CA | Mar 4, 2025 |
| G-100-23249-322243 | Applications Engineer-Verification, Staff | Certified | Sunnyvale, CA | Jan 29, 2025 |
| G-100-23244-316890 | ASIC Digital Design Engineer, Sr. II | Certified | Sunnyvale, CA | Jan 28, 2025 |
| G-100-23244-316542 | Applications Engineer-Systems Design, Sr. II | Certified | Sunnyvale, CA | Jan 28, 2025 |
| G-100-23244-316644 | Applications Engineer-Silicon Realization, Sr. I | Certified | Sunnyvale, CA | Jan 28, 2025 |
| G-100-23244-316709 | R&D Engineer-Silicon Realization, Sr. I | Certified | Hillsboro, OR | Jan 28, 2025 |
| G-100-23248-322183 | Applications Engineer, Staff | Certified | Sunnyvale, CA | Jan 28, 2025 |
| G-100-23249-325725 | ASIC Digital Design Engineer, Sr. I | Certified | Sunnyvale, CA | Jan 28, 2025 |
| G-100-23249-325842 | Applications Engineer-Emulation, Sr. I | Certified | Marlborough, MA | Jan 28, 2025 |
| G-100-23250-327907 | Info Security Engineer, Staff | Certified | Sunnyvale, CA | Jan 28, 2025 |
| G-100-23251-333320 | R&D Engineer-Electronics, Sr. II | Certified | Mountain View, CA | Jan 28, 2025 |
| G-100-23254-335499 | ASIC Digital Design Engineer, Staff | Certified | Sunnyvale, CA | Jan 28, 2025 |
Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data. Wages are annual-equivalent; outliers excluded.