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AE Director at Cadence Design Systems, Inc.: H-1B salaries
6 labor condition applications for the job title AE Director at Cadence Design Systems, Inc.. Median offered base salary $200,012; middle half $198,702–$236,470.
Applications (LCAs)6
Median offered salary$200,012
Middle half of salaries$198,702–$236,470
10th–90th percentile$149,739–$248,186
By fiscal year
| Fiscal year | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 1 | $201,323 |
| FY2026 | 5 | $198,702 |
Applications
| Base salary | Location | Submitted | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $248,186–$292,500 Level III | San Jose, CA | Jun 1, 2026 | Oct 1, 2026 | Certified |
| $248,186–$292,500 Level IV | San Jose, CA | Apr 3, 2026 | Oct 1, 2026 | Certified |
| $100,776–$266,500 Level II | Conroe, TX | Jan 14, 2026 | Jul 13, 2026 | Certified |
| $198,702–$292,500 Level IV | San Jose, CA | Nov 18, 2025 | May 1, 2026 | Certified |
| $198,702–$286,000 Level IV | San Jose, CA | Nov 4, 2025 | Feb 9, 2026 | Certified |
| $201,323–$286,000 Level IV | San Jose, CA | Jun 30, 2025 | Oct 10, 2025 | Certified |
Other jobs at Cadence Design Systems, Inc.
- Lead Software Engineer$141,378
- Principal Software Engineer$154,606
- Principal Application Engineer$161,179
- Lead Application Engineer$130,354
- Software Engineer II$127,490
- Sr. Principal Software Engineer$167,978
- Lead Design Engineer$126,464
- Principal Design Engineer$156,853
- Principal Product Engineer$161,859
- Sr. Principal Application Engineer$171,350
- Sr. Application Engineer$110,656
- Sr. Principal Design Engineer$177,341
- Software Architect$192,941
- Lead Product Engineer$127,584
- Sr. Principal Product Engineer$167,109
- Design Engineer II$110,656
- Software Engineer$133,807
- Sr. Solutions Engineer - AE$108,181
- Product Engineer II$110,718
- Product Engineering Architect$195,397
- Principal Solutions Engineer - AE$156,916
- Application Engineer$108,722
- Lead Solutions Engineer - AE$126,464
- Scientific Developer I$81,598
Salaries are the lower end of the wage offered on each application, converted to a yearly amount; statistics use certified full-time applications only. An LCA is not a visa approval and one LCA can cover several positions. Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, fiscal years 2023–2026 (latest decision Jun 30, 2026).