Cadence Design vs Quest It

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

Quest It

Median Salary

$86,965

Salary Range (P25–P75)

$76,315 $109,512

Total Filings

12

Wage Level Distribution

Level II 100.0%

Salary Distribution

<$50K
0
$50–75K
2
$75–100K
6
$100–125K
4
$125–150K
0
$150–175K
0
$175–200K
0
$200–225K
0
$225–250K
0
$250K+
0

Stats · FY2026

Cadence Design Quest It
Median $166,899 $86,965
P25 – P75 $139,325 – $186,460 $76,315 – $109,512
Filings 33 12

Wage Levels

Cadence Design

Wage Level Distribution

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

Quest It

Wage Level Distribution

Level II 100.0%

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

Quest It

Salary Distribution

<$50K
0
$50–75K
2
$75–100K
6
$100–125K
4
$125–150K
0
$150–175K
0
$175–200K
0
$200–225K
0
$225–250K
0
$250K+
0