Cadence Design Systems Inc
Computer & Electronics / CA
DOL public records-based summary. Historical data, not a guarantee of future sponsorship. Not affiliated with any U.S. government agency.
LCA-related filings (2yr)
489
FY2024-2025 historical
Base Salary (LCA, FY2025)
$150,867
base only
PERM-related records
281
FY2021-2025
Prevailing wage
$147,308
DOL minimum
About this salary data
Figures reflect base wages reported to the U.S. Department of Labor on LCA filings. They do not include bonuses, stock compensation (RSUs), sign-on bonuses, or benefits. Actual total compensation may be significantly higher, especially in technology and finance sectors.Sector context: Tech-adjacent employers may supplement base wages with equity and bonuses. Total compensation can exceed reported base.
Public-record summary of H1B-related filings and PERM-related records observed in public sources (FY2021-2025). These records do not confirm current sponsorship - verify directly with the employer.
H1B activity
Reported base wage distribution (FY2025, base only)
P25 estimate
$126,728
Median
$151,656
Avg base
$150,867
P75
$173,534
Prevailing
$147,308
Avg base is +2% above DOL prevailing wage
Top job titles
1Electronics Engineers, Except Computer
2Software Developers
3Sales Engineers
Work locations
CATXMA
PERM labor certification history
PERM records found (Historical)FY2021-2025 data
Total records
281
PERM certification rate (DOL records)
76%
Avg PERM wage (base)
$145,131
PERM certification rate = share of PERM applications certified by DOL in public records. This does not confirm employment, green card approval, or future sponsorship.
Annual records
2021
72
2022
64
2023
53
2024
32
2025
60
PERM data is based on the exact legal entity name as filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Past filing activity does not predict future sponsorship decisions.
Schools in PERM records
Universities appearing in PERM-related records (FY2021-2024). Degree background at time of filing only - does not confirm hiring.
1
San Jose State University
ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
11 cases
$149,852 avg base
2
Arizona State University
ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
10 cases
$122,931 avg base
3
University Of Southern California
ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
10 cases
$135,044 avg base
4
North Carolina State University
COMPUTER ENGINEERING
7 cases
$144,776 avg base
5
University Of Minnesota
ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
7 cases
$148,902 avg base
6
State University Of New York At Buffalo
ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
7 cases
$124,692 avg base
7
Syracuse University
COMPUTER ENGINEERING
6 cases
$117,195 avg base
8
Texas Am University
COMPUTER ENGINEERING
6 cases
$145,324 avg base
9
University Of California, Los Angeles
ELECTRICAL AND COMPUTER ENGINEERING
5 cases
$137,762 avg base
10
Portland State University
ELECTRICAL AND COMPUTER ENGINEERING
5 cases
$137,042 avg base
11
University Of Texas At Dallas
ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
4 cases
$130,623 avg base
12
Birla Institute Of Technology And Science
ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING
4 cases
$171,280 avg base
13
Carnegie Mellon University
ELECTRICAL AND COMPUTER ENGINEERING
4 cases
$135,970 avg base
14
Georgia Institute Of Technology
ELECTRICAL AND COMPUTER ENGINEERING
4 cases
$115,628 avg base
15
Santa Clara University
ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
4 cases
$124,060 avg base
16
University Of Massachusetts Amherst
ELECTRICAL AND COMPUTER ENGINEERING
3 cases
$125,388 avg base
17
Illinois Institute Of Technology
ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
3 cases
$134,916 avg base
18
University Of Florida
ELECTRICAL AND COMPUTER ENGINEERING
3 cases
$134,683 avg base
Based on PERM-related records in public sources. Does not confirm hiring or employment.
Figures are site-generated aggregates based on publicly available government data from the U.S. Department of Labor (OFLC). These records reflect historical filings and do not confirm employment, approval, or future sponsorship. Some values may differ from official source records due to timing or aggregation.
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