SYNOPSYS, INC.
PERM salary data: 386 certified positions, FY2023–FY2026.
386
certified PERM positions
$160,000
Median pay
$140,000
25th pct
$179,000
75th pct
$198,470
90th pct
$120,000
10th pct
Estimates from public U.S. Department of Labor records — wages are
employer-attested offered wages, not verified salaries paid; counts are filings, not
people. Not legal, financial, or career advice. See our
disclaimer & terms.
Data: DOL PERM filings FY2023–FY2026 (through June 2026) · Page updated October 2026
$129,584
Median prevailing wage
Sponsorship score: 77 / 100 — Steady sponsor
How consistently this employer sponsors foreign workers, from public DOL filings. Score = volume (40) + trend (20) + denial rate (20) + consistency (10) + H-1B-to-PERM conversion (10). Full formula →
711
H-1B LCA filings
386
PERM certifications
0.8%
PERM denial rate
4 of 4
Years filing
0.54
PERM per H-1B filing
Components: volume 24 · trend 13 · denial 20 · consistency 10 · conversion 10. FY24 → FY25 filings rising (+30%); FY26 is partial and not scored. Counts are filings, not people. Scores describe filing history only — they are not a prediction about any individual case.
$120,000$160,000 median$198,470
Quarterly median offered wage 2022-Q4 → 2026-Q2 · ▲ 4.8%
Top roles at SYNOPSYS, INC.
| Role | Positions | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 17-2072 | 98 | $160,672 |
| Software Developers 15-1252 | 77 | $172,784 |
| Information Security Analysts 15-1212 | 20 | $104,858 |
| Software Developers, Systems Software 15-1133 | 14 | $153,500 |
| Information Security Analysts 15-1122 | 10 | $139,830 |
| Sales Engineers 41-9031 | 9 | $143,000 |
| Project Management Specialists 13-1082 | 6 | $165,760 |
| Data Scientists 15-2051 | 6 | $156,750 |
| Software Developers, Applications 15-1132 | 4 | $176,040 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers 11-3021 | 4 | $203,328 |
Top worksite states
| State | Positions | Median |
|---|---|---|
| California | 260 | $167,194 |
| Texas | 62 | $154,565 |
| Oregon | 25 | $140,481 |
| Massachusetts | 21 | $142,957 |
| Indiana | 7 | $92,352 |
| Virginia | 5 | $112,350 |
| North Carolina | 4 | $144,675 |
| Michigan | 2 | $136,292 |
| Washington | 2 | $168,202 |
| Florida | 1 | $145,000 |
What is this? Before sponsoring a worker for a green card, a U.S.
employer must obtain a certified PERM labor certification from the Department of Labor. These are the
offered wages on certified PERM applications — not verified salaries paid.
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