SALES ENGINEERS salary in CA
1,481 certified-data filings in CA · national median $130,100
$54,163
Min
$120,968
25th
$145,891
Median
$169,000
75th
$185,723
90th
The median in CA is +12% vs. the nationwide median for this role. See all states →
Same role, other states
TX $128,800
NY $138,000
WA $147,000
MA $125,000
MI $102,906
IL $114,130
NJ $121,680
FL $95,326
GA $118,206
NC $119,891
PA $115,519
VA $125,715
OR $108,170
AZ $103,403
CO $121,648
CT $98,861
OH $107,500
MN $91,936
SC $111,509
MD $141,378
Recent certified cases
| Case | Employer | City | Wage | Decision |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G-100-24290-412292 | Sysdig, Inc. | San Francisco | $191,048 | Mar 10, 2026 |
| G-100-24282-394253 | Confluent, Inc. | Mountain View | $168,300 | Mar 9, 2026 |
| G-100-24299-434708 | Samsara, Inc. | San Francisco | $191,048 | Mar 7, 2026 |
| G-100-24290-411791 | TSMC North America | San Jose | $139,256 | Mar 5, 2026 |
| G-100-24299-433016 | NVIDIA Corporation | Santa Clara | $203,000 | Mar 4, 2026 |
| G-100-24277-384614 | Samsara Inc. | San Francisco | $182,187 | Mar 2, 2026 |
| G-100-24303-439565 | Okta, Inc. | San Francisco | $154,125 | Mar 2, 2026 |
| G-100-24304-442007 | Okta, Inc. | San Francisco | $155,800 | Mar 2, 2026 |
| G-100-24296-425290 | LinkedIn Corporation | Sunnyvale | $158,000 | Feb 28, 2026 |
| G-100-24285-401533 | KLA Corporation | Milpitas | $171,318 | Feb 28, 2026 |
| G-100-24276-381430 | KLA Corporation | Milpitas | $158,746 | Feb 28, 2026 |
| G-100-24292-417652 | Nexperia USA Inc. | San Jose | $129,730 | Feb 26, 2026 |
| G-100-24277-381819 | NVIDIA Corporation | Santa Clara | $173,000 | Feb 25, 2026 |
| G-100-24268-361974 | Sumitomo Electric Lightwave Corp. | Irvine | $90,000 | Feb 25, 2026 |
| G-100-24305-446565 | Cohesity, Inc | San Jose | $200,304 | Feb 24, 2026 |
| G-100-24289-408118 | Adobe Inc. | San Francisco | $110,279 | Feb 23, 2026 |
| G-100-24304-443017 | AUTOMATION ANYWHERE, INC. | San Jose | $159,062 | Feb 20, 2026 |
| G-100-24303-441295 | eInfochips Inc. | San Jose | $167,000 | Feb 19, 2026 |
| G-100-26049-648751 | Palo Alto Networks, Inc. | Santa Clara | $198,702 | Feb 18, 2026 |
| G-100-24276-381007 | DataStax, Inc. | Santa Clara | $187,741 | Feb 17, 2026 |
| G-100-24298-428546 | Databricks, Inc. | San Francisco | $182,187 | Feb 17, 2026 |
| G-100-24290-409996 | Cisco Systems, Inc. | San Jose | $141,600 | Feb 14, 2026 |
| G-100-24291-412694 | Cisco Systems, Inc. | San Jose | $143,332 | Feb 14, 2026 |
| G-100-24288-406000 | Cisco Systems, Inc. | San Jose | $129,730 | Feb 14, 2026 |
| G-100-24284-399126 | Cisco Systems, Inc. | San Jose | $116,853 | Feb 14, 2026 |
Annual-equivalent wages; outliers excluded. Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data.