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-100-24177-146730 | Meta Platforms, Inc. | Menlo Park | $215,197 | Sep 22, 2025 |
| G-100-24177-147552 | Meta Platforms, Inc. | Menlo Park | $247,940 | Sep 22, 2025 |
| G-100-24177-147797 | Meta Platforms, Inc. | Menlo Park | $154,840 | Sep 22, 2025 |
| G-100-24180-161255 | Syndicate Inc. | Mountain View | $185,000 | Sep 22, 2025 |
| G-100-24180-161890 | Infinera Corporation | San Jose | $184,662 | Sep 22, 2025 |
| G-100-24180-161945 | Neutron Holdings Inc. | San Francisco | $182,000 | Sep 22, 2025 |
| G-100-24182-163409 | Reach Power, Inc. | Redwood City | $165,000 | Sep 22, 2025 |
| G-100-24176-141001 | Lacework, Inc. | Mountain View | $190,000 | Sep 22, 2025 |
| G-100-24115-922456 | The Gap, Inc. | San Francisco | $215,197 | Sep 22, 2025 |
| G-100-24141-015932 | QIAGEN Redwood City, Inc. | Redwood City | $215,197 | Sep 22, 2025 |
| G-100-24157-073347 | PayPal, Inc. | San Jose | $184,662 | Sep 22, 2025 |
| G-100-24163-097271 | Samsung Semiconductor, Inc. | San Diego | $160,000 | Sep 22, 2025 |
| G-100-24163-099184 | Slalom, Inc. | San Francisco | $147,368 | Sep 22, 2025 |
| G-100-24164-100608 | Sada Systems, Inc. | North Hollywood | $173,340 | Sep 22, 2025 |
| G-100-24166-110611 | Razer USA Limited | Irvine | $177,029 | Sep 22, 2025 |
| G-100-24170-124495 | Slalom, Inc. | Irvine | $149,136 | Sep 22, 2025 |
| G-100-24170-126307 | Slalom, Inc. | Irvine | $177,029 | Sep 22, 2025 |
| G-100-24171-129813 | Trianz Digital Consulting, Inc. | Santa Clara | $184,662 | Sep 22, 2025 |
| G-100-24172-133481 | Innopeak Technologies, Inc. | Palo Alto | $184,662 | Sep 22, 2025 |
| G-100-24172-134168 | Insitro, Inc. | South San Francisco | $215,197 | Sep 22, 2025 |
| G-100-24172-135146 | Meta Platforms, Inc. | Menlo Park | $247,940 | Sep 22, 2025 |
| G-100-24173-138708 | Neutron Holdings Inc. | San Francisco | $151,000 | Sep 22, 2025 |
| G-100-24176-140941 | Meta Platforms, Inc. | Menlo Park | $209,720 | Sep 22, 2025 |
| G-100-24355-565512 | LinkedIn Corporation | Sunnyvale | $184,662 | Sep 22, 2025 |
| G-100-24207-223414 | Forward Networks, Inc. | Santa Clara | $240,000 | Sep 22, 2025 |
Annual-equivalent wages; outliers excluded. Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data.