Cadence Design Systems principal designer salary

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Average Cadence Design Systems principal designer salary

$152,343yearly

$59.39 hourly rate

Entry-level Cadence Design Systems principal designer salary

$106,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does Cadence Design Systems pay principal designers?

The average salary for Cadence Design Systems principal designers is $152,343 per year. Cadence Design Systems principal designer salaries range between $106,000 to $217,000 per year. Cadence Design Systems principal designers earn 23% more than the national average salary for principal designers of $123,528.

Location impacts how much a principal designer at Cadence Design Systems can expect to make. Principal designers at Cadence Design Systems make the most in San Jose, CA, Chelmsford, MA, and Denver, CO.

How much does Cadence Design Systems pay principal designers by location?

Cadence Design Systems pays principal designers the most in San Jose, CA, Chelmsford, MA, and Denver, CO. Additionally, cities like Austin and Tempe also report highly competitive salaries for principal designers at Cadence Design Systems.

Principal designer Cadence Design Systems salary by location

Rank	City	Avg. salary	Hourly rate
1	San Jose, CA	$184,124	$88.52
2	Chelmsford, MA	$159,672	$76.77
3	Denver, CO	$157,841	$75.89
4	Austin, TX	$152,965	$73.54
5	Tempe, AZ	$144,717	$69.58
6	Sandy, UT	$143,783	$69.13
7	Endicott, NY	$137,608	$66.16
8	Columbia, MD	$125,830	$60.50
9	Pittsburgh, PA	$121,979	$58.64
10	Cary, NC	$115,223	$55.40

Highest-paid Cadence Design Systems principal designers by job level

Rank	Job title	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Head Designer	$144,275	$69	-
2	Creative Director & Designer	$142,162	$68	-
3	Design Manager/Senior Designer	$135,891	$65	-
4	Design Consultant	$124,585	$60	-
5	Senior Interactive Designer	$123,024	$59	-
6	Lead Graphic Designer	$121,757	$59	-
7	Lead Designer	$121,747	$59	2
8	Interior Designer/Project Manager	$120,240	$58	-
9	Senior Designer	$119,577	$57	-
10	3D Designer	$117,719	$57	-

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Principal designer salary at Cadence Design Systems competitors

Rank	Company	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Pure Storage	$179,119	$86	10
2	VMware	$167,268	$80	-
3	Silvaco	$167,228	$80	-
4	Wind River	$153,360	$74	-
5	Xilinx	$152,628	$73	-
6	Juniper Networks	$151,240	$73	-
7	Amd	$150,644	$72	18
8	Broadcom	$147,040	$71	20
9	Nutanix	$142,780	$69	1
10	Synopsys	$141,275	$68	-
11	TIBCO Software	$134,575	$65	-
12	Citrix	$133,213	$64	2
13	Lattice Semiconductor	$132,043	$63	-
14	Intel	$131,781	$63	16
15	HP	$123,434	$59	3
16	Ansys	$117,569	$57	-
17	Altair	$117,263	$56	1
18	IBM	$113,089	$54	61
19	Esri	$111,157	$53	14
20	Analog Devices	$108,526	$52	28

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