Cadence Design Systems, Inc. Lead Software Engineer H-1B Salary
Cadence Design Systems, Inc. pays a median H-1B base salary of $122,408 for Lead Software Engineer, across 136 certified LCAs.
Median wage
$122,408
Average wage
$123,536
Range
$108,181–$151,416
25th–90th pct
Certified LCAs
136
Salary distribution
Annualized base salary on certified LCAs. Excludes bonus and stock.
25th
Median
75th
90th
- Lowest
- $80,142
- 25th
- $108,181
- Median
- $122,408
- Average
- $123,536
- 90th
- $151,416
- Highest
- $176,033
Based on 136 certified base wages, annualized.
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Top locations for this role
| Location | LCAs | Median |
|---|---|---|
| San Jose, CA | 76 | $141,378 |
| Austin, TX | 25 | $106,080 |
| Burlington, MA | 20 | $108,181 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 8 | $87,100 |
| San Josee, CA | 2 | $147,534 |
| Alpharetta, GA | 1 | $99,008 |
| Endicott, NY | 1 | $81,286 |
| Cypress, TX | 1 | $119,808 |