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-100-24184-168461 | Fortinet, Inc. | Sunnyvale | $191,675 | Nov 13, 2025 |
| G-100-24345-532847 | ByteDance Inc. | San Jose | $194,000 | Nov 13, 2025 |
| G-100-24184-169647 | C3.ai, Inc. | Redwood City | $147,368 | Nov 13, 2025 |
| G-100-24254-325890 | ByteDance Inc. | San Jose | $283,442 | Nov 13, 2025 |
| G-100-24340-518993 | TikTok Inc. | San Jose | $226,158 | Nov 13, 2025 |
| G-100-25031-658515 | ByteDance Inc. | San Jose | $177,440 | Nov 13, 2025 |
| G-100-24166-111950 | Robust Intelligence, Inc. | San Francisco | $114,000 | Nov 13, 2025 |
| G-100-24179-152984 | NEXINFO SOLUTIONS, INC | Santa Ana | $177,029 | Nov 13, 2025 |
| G-100-24180-159950 | Roblox Corporation | San Mateo | $283,780 | Nov 13, 2025 |
| G-100-24183-165862 | Demandbase, Inc. | San Francisco | $182,000 | Nov 13, 2025 |
| G-100-24183-165313 | ENSYMBIOS INC | Garden Grove | $149,136 | Nov 13, 2025 |
| G-100-24184-166452 | C3.ai, Inc. | Redwood City | $164,050 | Nov 13, 2025 |
| G-100-24184-166533 | Guidewire Software, Inc. | San Mateo | $171,900 | Nov 13, 2025 |
| G-100-24184-169625 | C3.ai, Inc. | Redwood City | $147,368 | Nov 13, 2025 |
| G-100-24183-164495 | Oracle America, Inc. | Redwood Shores | $147,368 | Nov 12, 2025 |
| G-100-25259-312628 | NVIDIA Corporation | Santa Clara | $172,931 | Nov 12, 2025 |
| G-100-25267-332820 | NVIDIA Corporation | Santa Clara | $199,534 | Nov 12, 2025 |
| G-100-25267-331860 | NVIDIA Corporation | Santa Clara | $172,550 | Nov 12, 2025 |
| G-100-25267-332641 | NVIDIA Corporation | Santa Clara | $230,378 | Nov 12, 2025 |
| G-100-25316-401955 | NVIDIA Corporation | Santa Clara | $226,158 | Nov 12, 2025 |
| G-100-24177-146294 | Visual Concepts Entertainment | Irvine | $121,222 | Nov 12, 2025 |
| G-100-24183-165267 | ENSYMBIOS INC | Garden Grove | $149,136 | Nov 12, 2025 |
| G-100-24185-172226 | ENSYMBIOS INC | Garden Grove | $149,136 | Nov 12, 2025 |
| G-100-24192-185075 | Databricks, Inc. | San Francisco | $215,197 | Nov 12, 2025 |
| G-100-24192-185060 | Databricks, Inc. | San Francisco | $182,000 | Nov 12, 2025 |
Annual-equivalent wages; outliers excluded. Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data.