Cadence Design vs Photon Infotech

H-1B LCA salary comparison · FY2026

Cadence Design

Median Salary

$166,899

Salary Range (P25–P75)

$139,325 $186,460

Total Filings

33

Wage Level Distribution

Level II 28.6%
Level III 23.8%
Level IV 47.6%

Salary Distribution

<$50K
0
$50–75K
0
$75–100K
0
$100–125K
5
$125–150K
6
$150–175K
10
$175–200K
9
$200–225K
1
$225–250K
1
$250K+
1

Photon Infotech

Median Salary

$114,400

Salary Range (P25–P75)

$102,660 $123,000

Total Filings

33

Wage Level Distribution

Level I 6.1%
Level II 57.6%
Level III 36.4%

Salary Distribution

<$50K
0
$50–75K
0
$75–100K
8
$100–125K
18
$125–150K
6
$150–175K
0
$175–200K
0
$200–225K
0
$225–250K
1
$250K+
0

Stats · FY2026

Cadence Design Photon Infotech
Median $166,899 $114,400
P25 – P75 $139,325 – $186,460 $102,660 – $123,000
Filings 33 33

Wage Levels

Cadence Design

Wage Level Distribution

Level II 28.6%
Level III 23.8%
Level IV 47.6%

Photon Infotech

Wage Level Distribution

Level I 6.1%
Level II 57.6%
Level III 36.4%

Salary Distribution

Cadence Design

Salary Distribution

<$50K
0
$50–75K
0
$75–100K
0
$100–125K
5
$125–150K
6
$150–175K
10
$175–200K
9
$200–225K
1
$225–250K
1
$250K+
1

Photon Infotech

Salary Distribution

<$50K
0
$50–75K
0
$75–100K
8
$100–125K
18
$125–150K
6
$150–175K
0
$175–200K
0
$200–225K
0
$225–250K
1
$250K+
0