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-100-24068-784170 | Taskrabbit, Inc. | Oakland | $181,272 | Jul 17, 2025 |
| G-100-24070-786007 | Pinterest, Inc. | San Francisco | $215,197 | Jul 17, 2025 |
| G-100-24071-787926 | Box, Inc. | Redwood City | $147,368 | Jul 17, 2025 |
| G-100-24071-789535 | Teradata Operations, Inc. | San Diego | $171,080 | Jul 17, 2025 |
| G-100-24072-793326 | Adobe Inc. | San Jose | $184,662 | Jul 17, 2025 |
| G-100-24074-800361 | INFOSTRETCH CORPORATION | Santa Clara | $184,662 | Jul 17, 2025 |
| G-100-24078-808292 | Scale AI, Inc. | San Francisco | $180,000 | Jul 17, 2025 |
| G-100-24081-820393 | NVIDIA Corporation | Santa Clara | $140,288 | Jul 17, 2025 |
| G-100-24082-824847 | Scale AI, Inc. | San Francisco | $190,000 | Jul 17, 2025 |
| G-100-24084-826017 | Tanius Technology, LLC | Alamo | $180,000 | Jul 17, 2025 |
| G-100-24068-782535 | Box, Inc. | Redwood City | $147,368 | Jul 17, 2025 |
| G-100-24086-830863 | Adobe Inc. | San Jose | $152,000 | Jul 17, 2025 |
| G-100-24088-836672 | Abbott Laboratories | Santa Clara | $135,300 | Jul 17, 2025 |
| G-100-24088-837060 | SAP Labs, LLC | San Ramon | $215,197 | Jul 17, 2025 |
| G-100-24099-864301 | Airbnb, Inc. | San Francisco | $185,000 | Jul 17, 2025 |
| G-100-24099-864448 | Airbnb, Inc. | San Francisco | $150,000 | Jul 17, 2025 |
| G-100-24100-869867 | Adobe Inc. | San Jose | $152,000 | Jul 17, 2025 |
| G-100-24107-894127 | Arista Networks, Inc. | Santa Clara | $200,000 | Jul 17, 2025 |
| G-100-24109-902301 | Arista Networks, Inc. | Santa Clara | $180,000 | Jul 17, 2025 |
| G-100-24121-940815 | Azul Systems, Inc. | Sunnyvale | $135,283 | Jul 17, 2025 |
| G-100-24066-776296 | SAP Labs, LLC | Palo Alto | $283,442 | Jul 17, 2025 |
| G-100-24065-771827 | Adobe Inc. | San Jose | $184,662 | Jul 17, 2025 |
| G-100-24061-763695 | Tuition.io, Inc. | Los Angeles | $177,029 | Jul 17, 2025 |
| G-100-24061-763662 | PERSISTENT SYSTEMS, INC | Santa Clara | $184,662 | Jul 17, 2025 |
| G-100-24059-756921 | Verkada, Inc. | San Mateo | $127,500 | Jul 17, 2025 |
Annual-equivalent wages; outliers excluded. Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data.