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-100-24157-073917 | WAL-MART ASSOCIATES, INC. | Sunnyvale | $184,662 | Sep 30, 2025 |
| G-100-24157-073190 | WAL-MART ASSOCIATES, INC. | Sunnyvale | $184,662 | Sep 30, 2025 |
| G-100-24157-071928 | WAL-MART ASSOCIATES, INC. | San Bruno | $215,197 | Sep 30, 2025 |
| G-100-24155-062779 | Galileo Financial Technologies | San Francisco | $215,197 | Sep 30, 2025 |
| G-100-24109-901825 | XProtean, Inc. | Milpitas | $184,662 | Sep 30, 2025 |
| G-100-25266-329979 | NVIDIA Corporation | Santa Clara | $172,550 | Sep 30, 2025 |
| G-100-25272-343042 | SquareTrade, Inc. | Brisbane | $156,000 | Sep 30, 2025 |
| G-100-25273-345364 | NVIDIA Corporation | Santa Clara | $226,158 | Sep 30, 2025 |
| G-100-25273-345982 | Adobe Inc. | San Jose | $193,382 | Sep 30, 2025 |
| G-100-25273-346487 | NVIDIA Corporation | Santa Clara | $172,550 | Sep 30, 2025 |
| G-100-25273-349548 | DoorDash, Inc. | San Francisco | $155,605 | Sep 30, 2025 |
| G-100-25274-351052 | NVIDIA Corporation | Santa Clara | $230,378 | Sep 30, 2025 |
| G-100-24275-377801 | Microsoft Corporation | Mountain View | $140,600 | Sep 29, 2025 |
| G-100-24275-378068 | Microsoft Corporation | Mountain View | $184,662 | Sep 29, 2025 |
| G-100-24281-390911 | Microsoft Corporation | Mountain View | $172,430 | Sep 29, 2025 |
| G-100-25097-836602 | Databricks, Inc. | San Francisco | $155,605 | Sep 29, 2025 |
| G-100-25269-337967 | NVIDIA Corporation | Santa Clara | $200,516 | Sep 29, 2025 |
| G-100-25270-339362 | Netflix, Inc. | Los Gatos | $226,158 | Sep 29, 2025 |
| G-100-25272-343246 | Yaskawa America, Inc. | Santa Clara | $146,307 | Sep 29, 2025 |
| G-100-24172-132828 | Meta Platforms, Inc. | Menlo Park | $209,720 | Sep 29, 2025 |
| G-100-24172-131458 | Meta Platforms, Inc. | Menlo Park | $247,940 | Sep 29, 2025 |
| G-100-24172-134918 | Meta Platforms, Inc. | San Francisco | $244,020 | Sep 29, 2025 |
| G-100-24176-142473 | Salesforce, Inc. | San Francisco | $147,368 | Sep 29, 2025 |
| G-100-24176-143430 | XMOTORS.AI, INC. | Santa Clara | $184,662 | Sep 29, 2025 |
| G-100-24176-143488 | Salesforce, Inc. | San Francisco | $151,800 | Sep 29, 2025 |
Annual-equivalent wages; outliers excluded. Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data.