Software Developers salary in CA
11,118 certified-data filings in CA · national median $139,464
$65,686
Min
$142,000
25th
$170,000
Median
$189,000
75th
$215,197
90th
The median in CA is +22% vs. the nationwide median for this role. See all states →
Same role, other states
TX $130,000
WA $146,937
NJ $123,656
NY $158,000
IL $134,118
GA $136,822
VA $139,589
MA $150,197
NC $139,027
MI $117,021
PA $120,058
FL $129,314
OH $123,469
AZ $136,552
MO $126,298
MN $130,998
MD $123,960
CO $139,984
WI $119,184
DE $132,330
Recent certified cases
| Case | Employer | City | Wage | Decision |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G-100-24319-474002 | Cisco Systems, Inc. | San Jose | $140,399 | Mar 19, 2026 |
| G-100-24319-473971 | Cisco Systems, Inc. | San Jose | $164,824 | Mar 19, 2026 |
| G-100-24319-473970 | Cisco Systems, Inc. | San Jose | $164,824 | Mar 19, 2026 |
| G-100-24319-473880 | Cisco Systems, Inc. | San Jose | $140,399 | Mar 19, 2026 |
| G-100-24319-474257 | Cisco Systems, Inc. | San Jose | $169,056 | Mar 19, 2026 |
| G-100-24319-473985 | Cisco Systems, Inc. | San Jose | $164,824 | Mar 19, 2026 |
| G-100-24319-474028 | Cisco Systems, Inc. | San Jose | $188,424 | Mar 19, 2026 |
| G-100-24319-473996 | Cisco Systems, Inc. | San Jose | $146,771 | Mar 19, 2026 |
| G-100-24319-474048 | Cisco Systems, Inc. | San Jose | $184,662 | Mar 19, 2026 |
| G-100-24319-474030 | Cisco Systems, Inc. | San Jose | $164,943 | Mar 19, 2026 |
| G-100-24319-474033 | Cisco Systems, Inc. | San Jose | $140,399 | Mar 19, 2026 |
| G-100-24330-499328 | ServiceNow, Inc. | Santa Clara | $234,062 | Mar 19, 2026 |
| G-100-24331-501715 | ServiceNow, Inc. | Santa Clara | $184,662 | Mar 19, 2026 |
| G-100-24332-505720 | ServiceNow, Inc. | San Francisco | $215,197 | Mar 19, 2026 |
| G-100-25156-055584 | Maplebear Inc. | San Francisco | $131,000 | Mar 19, 2026 |
| G-100-25161-073591 | Maplebear Inc. | San Francisco | $156,000 | Mar 19, 2026 |
| G-100-24275-378699 | WAL-MART ASSOCIATES, INC. | Sunnyvale | $283,442 | Mar 19, 2026 |
| G-100-24305-444250 | WarnerMedia Services, LLC | Burbank | $121,222 | Mar 19, 2026 |
| G-100-24311-457386 | Asana, Inc. | San Francisco | $171,000 | Mar 19, 2026 |
| G-100-24311-457430 | PayPal, Inc. | San Jose | $158,483 | Mar 19, 2026 |
| G-100-24311-457541 | Asana, Inc. | San Francisco | $171,000 | Mar 19, 2026 |
| G-100-24312-459058 | Cruise LLC | San Francisco | $148,000 | Mar 19, 2026 |
| G-100-24311-457385 | PayPal, Inc. | San Jose | $135,283 | Mar 19, 2026 |
| G-100-24311-458601 | Ripple Labs, Inc. | San Francisco | $160,130 | Mar 19, 2026 |
| G-100-24310-455768 | Meta Platforms, Inc. | Menlo Park | $237,995 | Mar 19, 2026 |
Annual-equivalent wages; outliers excluded. Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data.