Software Developers salary in CA
15,813 certified-data filings in CA · national median $139,000
$65,686
Min
$141,958
25th
$167,149
Median
$188,700
75th
$215,197
90th
The median in CA is +20% vs. the nationwide median for this role. See all states →
Same role, other states
TX $125,719
WA $147,870
NJ $127,054
NY $157,477
IL $134,118
GA $136,822
VA $139,050
MA $150,197
NC $139,027
MI $114,982
FL $125,580
PA $120,050
OH $123,469
AZ $136,552
MN $130,998
MD $123,960
MO $122,970
AR $105,300
CO $139,984
WI $119,184
Recent certified cases
| Case | Employer | City | Wage | Decision |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G-100-24200-204322 | Splunk, Inc. | San Francisco | $157,529 | Dec 2, 2025 |
| G-100-24200-206965 | Splunk, Inc. | San Jose | $143,180 | Dec 2, 2025 |
| G-100-24204-213554 | Splunk, Inc. | San Francisco | $178,971 | Dec 2, 2025 |
| G-100-24206-218839 | Splunk, Inc. | San Francisco | $187,775 | Dec 2, 2025 |
| G-100-24206-220321 | Splunk, Inc. | San Francisco | $147,368 | Dec 2, 2025 |
| G-100-24206-218098 | Stripe, Inc. | South San Francisco | $168,327 | Dec 2, 2025 |
| G-100-24207-223603 | Splunk, Inc. | San Francisco | $113,443 | Dec 2, 2025 |
| G-100-24208-226558 | Splunk Inc. | San Jose | $184,662 | Dec 2, 2025 |
| G-100-24208-226573 | Splunk Inc. | San Jose | $184,662 | Dec 2, 2025 |
| G-100-24211-228292 | Splunk Inc. | San Jose | $184,662 | Dec 2, 2025 |
| G-100-24211-229955 | Splunk Inc. | San Francisco | $215,197 | Dec 2, 2025 |
| G-100-24211-228056 | Splunk Inc. | San Jose | $162,129 | Dec 2, 2025 |
| G-100-24211-229690 | Splunk, Inc. | San Jose | $135,283 | Dec 2, 2025 |
| G-100-24212-231354 | Splunk Inc. | San Jose | $184,662 | Dec 2, 2025 |
| G-100-24212-233165 | Risk Management Solutions, Inc. | Newark | $215,197 | Dec 2, 2025 |
| G-100-24213-234871 | Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. | Santa Clara | $119,500 | Dec 2, 2025 |
| G-100-24200-204372 | Splunk, Inc. | San Jose | $234,062 | Dec 2, 2025 |
| G-100-24199-202380 | Meinberg USA Inc | Santa Rosa | $141,300 | Dec 2, 2025 |
| G-100-24204-212252 | ZipHQ, Inc. | San Francisco | $170,000 | Dec 2, 2025 |
| G-100-25308-366987 | Nutanix, Inc. | San Jose | $157,440 | Dec 2, 2025 |
| G-100-24185-170736 | Risk Management Solutions, Inc. | Newark | $147,368 | Dec 2, 2025 |
| G-100-24185-172709 | ZERO Cognitive Systems, Inc. | Campbell | $283,442 | Dec 2, 2025 |
| G-100-24191-184801 | Roblox Corporation | San Mateo | $233,840 | Dec 2, 2025 |
| G-100-24191-184718 | Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. | Santa Clara | $161,183 | Dec 2, 2025 |
| G-100-24191-182391 | Roblox Corporation | San Mateo | $189,110 | Dec 2, 2025 |
Annual-equivalent wages; outliers excluded. Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data.