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Cadence Design Systems Executive Compensation

CDNS · Technology · FY2025 Data
Total Exec Pay FY2025
$112.8M
Highest Paid Executive
$54.4M
Executives Tracked
7
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Data available:FY2025FY2024FY2023

Named Executive Officers — FY2025

ExecutiveYearBaseStockTotal Pay
Anirudh Devgan
Chief Executive Officer
FY2025$54.4M
John Wall
Chief Financial Officer
FY2025$15.7M
Paul Scannell
President
FY2025$14.5M
Paul Cunningham
Senior Vice President GM System Verification Group
FY2025$14.1M
Chin-Chi Teng
Senior Vice President GM Digital Signoff Group
FY2025$14.1M
Thomas P. Beckley
Senior Vice President GM Custom IC PCB Group
FY2024$2.9M
Neil Zaman
Senior Vice President and Chief Revenue Officer
FY2023$2.7M

Compensation Analysis

Computed directly from SEC-sourced figures tracked on this page — not a general description.

Cadence Design Systems discloses FY2025 compensation for 5 named executive officers, totaling $112.8M. Anirudh Devgan, the Chief Executive Officer, accounts for 48% of that combined total.

Anirudh Devgan's total compensation rose 526% year-over-year, from $8.7M in FY2024 to $54.4M in FY2025.

Among 134 other Technology companies in this dataset, Cadence Design Systems's combined tracked executive pay of $112.8M ranks in the 95th percentile (industry median: $17.5M). Its highest-paid executive, Anirudh Devgan, ranks in the 96th percentile for top-executive pay in the sector (industry median: $10.3M).

Compensation figures on this page for Cadence Design Systems come directly from its SEC DEF 14A proxy statement(s), filed with the SEC via EDGAR — not from crowdsourced or self-reported salary data.

Historical Compensation Data

ExecutiveYearBaseStockTotal
FY2025$54.4M
FY2025$15.7M
FY2025$14.5M
FY2025$14.1M
FY2025$14.1M
FY2024$8.7M
FY2024$3.3M
FY2024$2.9M
FY2024$2.9M
FY2024$2.9M
FY2024$2.7M
FY2023$7.7M
FY2023$3.1M
FY2023$2.7M
FY2023$2.5M
FY2023$2.5M
Data Source: Compensation figures are sourced from Cadence Design Systems's DEF 14A proxy statement filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) via EDGAR. Figures reflect the most recently available fiscal year per executive. See something wrong? Report it.
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