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-100-24099-864914 | Cyngn, Inc. | Menlo Park | $230,000 | Aug 15, 2025 |
| G-100-24123-952423 | Elasticsearch, Inc. | San Francisco | $334,000 | Aug 15, 2025 |
| G-100-24128-967913 | Elasticsearch, Inc. | San Francisco | $215,197 | Aug 15, 2025 |
| G-100-24129-974252 | GSPANN Technologies, Inc. | Milpitas | $283,442 | Aug 15, 2025 |
| G-100-24131-979838 | Canoo Technologies Inc. | Torrance | $155,000 | Aug 15, 2025 |
| G-100-24132-984601 | Alation, Inc. | Redwood City | $150,000 | Aug 15, 2025 |
| G-100-24137-005061 | Ezoic, Inc. | Carlsbad | $146,328 | Aug 15, 2025 |
| G-100-24137-005621 | Figma, Inc. | San Francisco | $211,150 | Aug 15, 2025 |
| G-100-24141-012668 | ByteDance Inc. | San Jose | $184,662 | Aug 15, 2025 |
| G-100-24141-014040 | Eikon Therapeutics, Inc. | Hayward | $147,368 | Aug 15, 2025 |
| G-100-24141-014143 | Alation, Inc. | Redwood City | $215,197 | Aug 15, 2025 |
| G-100-24142-020025 | Figma, Inc. | San Francisco | $211,150 | Aug 15, 2025 |
| G-100-24143-027359 | Five9, Inc. | San Ramon | $147,368 | Aug 15, 2025 |
| G-100-24150-045947 | Ariba, Inc. | Palo Alto | $283,442 | Aug 15, 2025 |
| G-100-25167-097783 | CoreWeave, Inc. | San Francisco | $143,000 | Aug 15, 2025 |
| G-100-24221-255497 | Robert Bosch, LLC | Sunnyvale | $234,062 | Aug 15, 2025 |
| G-100-24122-946201 | DoorDash, Inc. | San Francisco | $215,197 | Aug 14, 2025 |
| G-100-24149-042936 | DoorDash, Inc. | San Francisco | $215,197 | Aug 14, 2025 |
| G-100-24152-055815 | DoorDash, Inc. | San Francisco | $215,197 | Aug 14, 2025 |
| G-100-24152-058751 | Meta Platforms, Inc. | Menlo Park | $247,940 | Aug 14, 2025 |
| G-100-24152-059552 | LinkedIn Corporation | Sunnyvale | $184,662 | Aug 14, 2025 |
| G-100-24152-059551 | Meta Platforms, Inc. | Menlo Park | $186,387 | Aug 14, 2025 |
| G-100-24152-059546 | LinkedIn Corporation | Sunnyvale | $184,662 | Aug 14, 2025 |
| G-100-24152-059517 | LinkedIn Corporation | Sunnyvale | $135,283 | Aug 14, 2025 |
| G-100-24152-059085 | Cadence Design Systems, Inc. | San Jose | $172,093 | Aug 14, 2025 |
Annual-equivalent wages; outliers excluded. Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data.