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-100-24102-878581 | BLEND LABS, Inc. | San Francisco | $131,000 | Jul 23, 2025 |
| G-100-24106-888942 | BLEND LABS, Inc. | San Francisco | $131,000 | Jul 23, 2025 |
| G-100-24110-906415 | BLEND LABS, Inc. | San Francisco | $131,000 | Jul 23, 2025 |
| G-100-24113-913225 | Abnormal Security Corporation | San Francisco | $147,368 | Jul 23, 2025 |
| G-100-24117-929433 | Meta Platforms, Inc. | Menlo Park | $252,679 | Jul 23, 2025 |
| G-100-24091-842025 | Databricks, Inc. | San Francisco | $120,000 | Jul 23, 2025 |
| G-100-24061-764587 | TESLA, INC. | Fremont | $147,368 | Jul 23, 2025 |
| G-100-24067-781207 | Siemens Industry Software Inc. | Fremont | $158,080 | Jul 23, 2025 |
| G-100-24068-781501 | TESLA, INC. | Fremont | $150,150 | Jul 23, 2025 |
| G-100-24068-784031 | Siemens Industry Software Inc. | Fremont | $132,870 | Jul 23, 2025 |
| G-100-24072-789996 | Twilio, Inc. | San Francisco | $150,834 | Jul 23, 2025 |
| G-100-24072-792055 | Twilio, Inc. | San Francisco | $188,320 | Jul 23, 2025 |
| G-100-24073-796738 | TESLA, INC. | Fremont | $147,368 | Jul 23, 2025 |
| G-100-24078-807222 | Twilio, Inc. | San Francisco | $155,600 | Jul 23, 2025 |
| G-100-24080-815383 | Pinterest, Inc. | San Francisco | $185,000 | Jul 23, 2025 |
| G-100-24082-824505 | Pacific Investment Management Company LLC | Newport Beach | $180,000 | Jul 23, 2025 |
| G-100-24087-834290 | TGS Management Company, LLC | Irvine | $200,000 | Jul 23, 2025 |
| G-100-24091-842016 | Databricks, Inc. | San Francisco | $215,800 | Jul 23, 2025 |
| G-100-24094-853349 | FluxNinja, Inc | Walnut Creek | $184,000 | Jul 22, 2025 |
| G-100-24115-923234 | Chime Financial, Inc. | San Francisco | $215,197 | Jul 22, 2025 |
| G-100-24113-913538 | Meta Platforms, Inc. | Menlo Park | $214,119 | Jul 22, 2025 |
| G-100-24106-889308 | Meta Platforms, Inc. | Menlo Park | $300,861 | Jul 22, 2025 |
| G-100-24102-875737 | Affirm, Inc. | San Francisco | $215,197 | Jul 22, 2025 |
| G-100-24102-875675 | Affirm, Inc. | San Francisco | $121,000 | Jul 22, 2025 |
| G-100-24101-874533 | Adobe Inc. | San Jose | $184,662 | Jul 22, 2025 |
Annual-equivalent wages; outliers excluded. Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data.