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Software Engineer at Cadence Design Systems, Inc.: H-1B salaries

18 labor condition applications for the job title Software Engineer at Cadence Design Systems, Inc.. Median offered base salary $133,807; middle half $114,281–$145,550.

Applications (LCAs)18
Median offered salary$133,807
Middle half of salaries$114,281–$145,550
10th–90th percentile$92,320–$151,488

By fiscal year

Fiscal yearLCAsMedian salary
FY20231$120,166
FY20248$135,283
FY20259$132,331

Applications

Base salaryLocationSubmittedStart dateStatus
$132,331–$156,000San Jose, CAMay 29, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
$143,277–$182,000San Jose, CAMay 22, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
$85,384–$117,000
Level I		Austin, TXMay 21, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
$151,656–$205,400San Jose, CAMay 21, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
$155,709–$247,000
Level IV		Austin, TXMar 19, 2025Sep 1, 2025Certified
$107,492–$174,200Burlington, MAMar 19, 2025Aug 26, 2025Certified
$93,038–$174,200
Level II		Pittsburgh, PAMar 3, 2025Aug 15, 2025Certified
$130,463–$205,400San Jose, CAFeb 27, 2025Aug 15, 2025Certified
$151,416–$205,400San Jose, CAFeb 27, 2025Aug 15, 2025Certified
$146,307–$205,400
Level I		San Jose, CAAug 12, 2024Oct 1, 2024Certified
$135,283–$205,400
Level I		San Jose, CAMay 28, 2024Oct 1, 2024Certified
$147,737–$205,400San Jose, CAMay 21, 2024Oct 1, 2024Certified
$90,646–$156,000
Level I		Burlington, MAMay 16, 2024Oct 1, 2024Certified
$135,304–$174,200
Level III		Burlington, MAMay 16, 2024Oct 1, 2024Certified
$112,986–$174,200
Level II		Burlington, MAMay 16, 2024Oct 1, 2024Certified
$135,283–$205,400
Level I		San Jose, CAMay 15, 2024Oct 1, 2024Certified
$118,165–$182,000
Level III		Austin, TXMay 14, 2024Oct 1, 2024Certified
$120,166–$169,000San Jose, CAApr 24, 2023Oct 1, 2023Certified

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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).