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-100-24144-030161 | Celer Systems, Inc. | Folsom | $163,342 | Aug 14, 2025 |
| G-100-24131-983275 | Dexcom, Inc. | San Diego | $171,080 | Aug 14, 2025 |
| G-100-24131-983350 | Exavalu, Inc. | Newport Beach | $142,000 | Aug 14, 2025 |
| G-100-24135-992161 | Dexcom, Inc. | San Diego | $171,080 | Aug 14, 2025 |
| G-100-24135-992286 | Dexcom, Inc. | San Diego | $171,080 | Aug 14, 2025 |
| G-100-24138-006725 | F5, Inc. | San Jose | $184,662 | Aug 14, 2025 |
| G-100-24138-007813 | F5, Inc. | San Jose | $184,662 | Aug 14, 2025 |
| G-100-24138-008193 | F5, Inc. | San Jose | $135,283 | Aug 14, 2025 |
| G-100-24141-013341 | Celer Systems, Inc. | Folsom | $114,358 | Aug 14, 2025 |
| G-100-24142-018950 | Backblaze, Inc. | San Mateo | $120,000 | Aug 14, 2025 |
| G-100-24142-019075 | Celer Systems, Inc. | Folsom | $163,342 | Aug 14, 2025 |
| G-100-24130-979612 | Amiseq Inc. | Milpitas | $135,283 | Aug 14, 2025 |
| G-100-24144-031097 | ASML US, LP | San Jose | $234,062 | Aug 14, 2025 |
| G-100-24144-032306 | Autodesk, Inc. | San Francisco | $185,977 | Aug 14, 2025 |
| G-100-24144-032553 | Autodesk, Inc. | San Francisco | $163,832 | Aug 14, 2025 |
| G-100-24145-035452 | DoorDash, Inc. | San Francisco | $215,197 | Aug 14, 2025 |
| G-100-24149-041879 | EDF Renewables, Inc. | San Diego | $146,328 | Aug 14, 2025 |
| G-100-24149-043322 | DoorDash, Inc. | San Francisco | $147,368 | Aug 14, 2025 |
| G-100-24150-047964 | JAMES WORLDWIDE, INC. | FULLERTON | $93,330 | Aug 14, 2025 |
| G-100-24152-058579 | Color Health, Inc. | Burlingame | $185,000 | Aug 14, 2025 |
| G-100-24152-058639 | Meta Platforms, Inc. | Menlo Park | $209,720 | Aug 14, 2025 |
| G-100-24130-977133 | Celer Systems, Inc. | Folsom | $163,342 | Aug 14, 2025 |
| G-100-24100-868883 | NextRoll, Inc. | San Francisco | $220,000 | Aug 14, 2025 |
| G-100-24101-871055 | Nexon America, Inc. | El Segundo | $121,222 | Aug 14, 2025 |
| G-100-24108-897131 | We Work Management LLC | San Francisco | $215,197 | Aug 14, 2025 |
Annual-equivalent wages; outliers excluded. Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data.