Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (CDNS)

Cadence Design Systems Employees

Cadence Design Systems had 13,800 employees as of December 31, 2025. The number of employees increased by 1,100 or 8.66% compared to the previous year. That makes Cadence Design Systems the 2,563rd largest employer in the world and 615th in the United States.

• Employees: 13,800
• Change (1Y): 1,100
• Growth (1Y): 8.66%
• Revenue / Employee: $444,355
• Profits / Employee: $100,045
• Market Cap: 87.78B

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Employees History

Date	Employees	Change (1Y)	Growth (1Y)
Dec 31, 2025	13,800	1,100	8.66%
Dec 31, 2024	12,700	1,500	13.39%
Dec 31, 2023	11,200	1,000	9.80%
Dec 31, 2022	10,200	900	9.68%
Jan 1, 2022	9,300	500	5.68%
Jan 2, 2021	8,800	700	8.64%
Dec 28, 2019	8,100	600	8.00%
Dec 29, 2018	7,500	300	4.17%
Dec 30, 2017	7,200	100	1.41%
Dec 31, 2016	7,100	400	5.97%
Jan 2, 2016	6,700	600	9.84%
Jan 3, 2015	6,100	400	7.02%
Dec 28, 2013	5,700	500	9.62%
Dec 29, 2012	5,200	500	10.64%
Dec 31, 2011	4,700	100	2.17%
Jan 1, 2011	4,600	200	4.55%
Jan 2, 2010	4,400	-500	-10.20%
Jan 3, 2009	4,900	-400	-7.55%
Dec 29, 2007	5,300	100	1.92%
Dec 30, 2006	5,200	200	4.00%
Dec 31, 2005	5,000	100	2.04%
Jan 1, 2005	4,900	100	2.08%
Feb 7, 2004	4,800	-375	-7.25%
Mar 1, 2003	5,175	-425	-7.59%
Mar 2, 2002	5,600	-50	-0.88%
Feb 28, 2001	5,650	650	13.00%
Feb 29, 2000	5,000	800	19.05%
Mar 5, 1999	4,200	255	6.46%
Feb 28, 1998	3,945	755	23.67%
Feb 28, 1997	3,190	162	5.35%
Mar 1, 1996	3,028	579	23.64%
Dec 31, 1994	2,449	-27	-1.09%
Dec 31, 1993	2,476	-	-

Data Source: Official company filings Last updated: Dec 31, 2025

The employees data for this stock was gathered manually by the Stock Analysis team based on SEC filings and investor relations materials.

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Nov 5, 2026

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