CAD Engineer salaries
2,140 H-1B & PERM records for "CAD Engineer", sourced from U.S. Department of Labor disclosures.
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Source: US Dept of Labor. Represents Base Salary only. Excludes RSUs, signing bonuses, and variable compensation.2140
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$96396
Average Salary
$31283
Minimum
$270000
Maximum
| Employer | Role | Location | Salary | Program | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA Corporation | CAD Engineer | Santa Clara, CA | $168000 - $264500 | H-1B | Jan 13, 2025 |
| Tenstorrent USA, Inc. | Senior Front End CAD Engineer | Santa Clara, CA | $168000 | H-1B | Jul 25, 2024 |
| MICRON TECHNOLOGY, INC. | CAD ENGINEER - PHYSICAL DESIGN AUTOMATION | Allen, TX | $168000 | H-1B | Sep 17, 2019 |
| Lucid USA, Inc. | Sr. CAD Engineer, Interior Systems and Components | $166878 - $186878 | Green Card | Jan 24, 2025 | |
| Apple Inc. | VLSI CAD Engineer | Cupertino, CA | $166857 | H-1B | Feb 7, 2023 |
| Apple Inc. | VLSI CAD Engineering | San Diego, CA | $166600 - $250600 | H-1B | Mar 5, 2025 |
| NVIDIA Corporation | CAD Engineer | Santa Clara, CA | $166504 - $166750 | H-1B | Sep 15, 2025 |
| CIRRUS LOGIC INTERNATIONAL SEMICONDUCTO… | CAD Engineer | $166400 | Green Card | Jul 3, 2024 | |
| RYZEN SOLUTIONS | CAD Engineer | Cupertino, CA | $166400 | H-1B | Feb 16, 2023 |
| NVIDIA Corporation | CAD Engineer | Santa Clara, CA | $166026 - $200000 | H-1B | Feb 1, 2021 |
| NVIDIA Corporation | CAD Engineer | Santa Clara, CA | $165849 - $258750 | H-1B | Nov 22, 2024 |
| Tesla, Inc. | Senior CAD Engineer | $165600 | Green Card | Jan 27, 2025 | |
| Tesla, Inc. | Senior CAD Engineer | Hawthorne, CA | $165600 | E-3 | Jul 9, 2024 |
| Tesla, Inc. | Senior CAD Engineer | Hawthorne, CA | $165600 | H-1B | Jun 3, 2024 |
| Tesla, Inc. | Senior CAD Engineer | Gardena, CA | $165600 | E-3 | Jul 9, 2024 |
| Tesla, Inc. | Senior CAD Engineer | Hawthorne, CA | $165600 | H-1B | Jun 13, 2024 |
| Tesla, Inc. | Senior CAD Engineer | Hawthorne, CA | $165186 | E-3 | Aug 8, 2025 |
| NVIDIA Corporation | Sr. CAD Engineer | $165000 - $201250 | Green Card | Mar 13, 2025 | |
| Micron Technology, Inc. | Senior CAD Engineer | Boise, ID | $165000 | H-1B | Jan 2, 2025 |
| SILICON LABORATORIES INC. | Senior CAD Engineer | Austin, TX | $165000 | H-1B | Jul 23, 2024 |
| Apple Inc. | Emulation CAD Engineer | Cupertino, CA | $165000 | H-1B | Jun 3, 2022 |
| Apple Inc. | CAD Engineer - Simulation Flow & Methodology | Beaverton, OR | $165000 | H-1B | Jul 23, 2021 |
| APPLE INC. | CAD Engineer | CUPERTINO, CA | $165000 - $225400 | Green Card | Feb 1, 2019 |
| APPLE INC. | VLSI CAD Engineer | Cupertino, CA | $164932 - $179100 | Green Card | Feb 28, 2022 |
| SITIME CORPORATION | Sr. CAD Engineer | Santa Clara, CA | $164764 | Green Card | Aug 27, 2019 |
| APPLE INC. | VLSI CAD Engineer | Cupertino, CA | $164032 - $179100 | Green Card | Aug 24, 2022 |
| Apple Inc. | VLSI CAD Engineer | Cupertino, CA | $164001 | H-1B | Mar 24, 2022 |
| Micron Technology, Inc. | Principal Engineer, Memory CAD Engineering | $164000 | Green Card | May 14, 2024 | |
| NVIDIA Corporation | CAD Engineer | Leander, TX | $164000 - $258750 | H-1B | Nov 18, 2024 |
| NVIDIA Corporation | CAD Engineer | Santa Clara, CA | $164000 - $258750 | H-1B | Jul 2, 2024 |
| Apple Inc. | VLSI CAD Engineer | Sunnyvale, CA | $163872 - $208300 | H-1B | Aug 20, 2024 |
| Ericsson Inc. | Developer (CAD Engineer) | Austin, TX | $163363 - $208200 | H-1B | May 27, 2025 |
| Ericsson Inc. | Product Development Leader (Physical Design CAD E… | Austin, TX | $163363 - $246106 | H-1B | Jul 17, 2024 |
| NVIDIA Corporation | CAD Engineer | Austin, TX | $163000 - $245000 | H-1B | Aug 9, 2023 |
| Apple Inc. | VLSI CAD Engineering | Austin, TX | $162500 - $244600 | H-1B | Dec 26, 2025 |
| Apple Inc. | VLSI CAD Engineering | Austin, TX | $162500 - $244600 | H-1B | Jan 9, 2026 |
| Apple Inc. | VLSI CAD Engineering | AUSTIN, TX | $162500 - $244600 | H-1B | Sep 3, 2025 |
| Apple Inc. | VLSI CAD Engineering | Austin, TX | $162500 - $244600 | H-1B | Aug 25, 2025 |
| Apple Inc. | VLSI CAD Engineering | Cupertino, CA | $162442 - $214500 | H-1B | Dec 12, 2024 |
| NVIDIA CORPORATION | Sr. CAD Engineer | SANTA CLARA, CA | $162000 - $175807 | Green Card | Dec 10, 2014 |
| APPLE INC. | VLSI CAD Engineer | $161000 - $242000 | Green Card | Oct 18, 2023 | |
| ANALOG DEVICES INC. | Lead Designer, CAD Engineering | Wilmington, MA | $160600 - $170500 | Green Card | Oct 26, 2022 |
| Apple Inc. | VLSI CAD Engineering | Sunnyvale, CA | $160553 - $220900 | H-1B | Dec 8, 2025 |
| Apple Inc. | VLSI CAD Engineering | Cupertino, CA | $160553 - $220900 | H-1B | Dec 2, 2025 |
| Lucid USA, Inc. | Sr. CAD Engineer, Interior Systems and Components | $160077 - $180077 | Green Card | Mar 13, 2024 | |
| Lucid USA, Inc. | CAD Engineer, Quality | Newrk, CA | $160077 - $200000 | H-1B | Jun 12, 2024 |
| Renesas Design North America Inc. | Staff CAD Engineer | Chandler, AZ | $160000 | H-1B | Nov 16, 2023 |
| NVIDIA CORPORATION | Sr. CAD Engineer | AUSTIN, TX | $160000 - $170000 | Green Card | May 20, 2022 |
| TESLA, INC. | SENIOR CAD ENGINEER | HAWTHORNE, CA | $160000 | E-3 | Jan 20, 2023 |
| APPLE INC. | CAD ENGINEER | CUPERTINO, CA | $160000 - $180000 | H-1B | Sep 9, 2016 |
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