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-100-24075-803571 | Traceable Inc. | Sunnyvale | $283,442 | Jul 15, 2025 |
| G-100-24075-805120 | Twilio, Inc. | San Francisco | $155,600 | Jul 15, 2025 |
| G-100-24078-808649 | Ravacons LLC | Gold River | $163,342 | Jul 15, 2025 |
| G-100-24078-808980 | Twilio, Inc. | San Francisco | $147,368 | Jul 15, 2025 |
| G-100-24079-812640 | Nutanix, Inc. | San Jose | $184,662 | Jul 15, 2025 |
| G-100-24081-819982 | LITMUS7 SYSTEMS CONSULTING INC. | SAN FRANCISCO | $215,197 | Jul 14, 2025 |
| G-100-24088-837761 | QuantumScape Battery, Inc. | San Jose | $184,662 | Jul 14, 2025 |
| G-100-24088-836566 | International Technologies & Systems Corp. | Rocklin | $100,000 | Jul 14, 2025 |
| G-100-24088-836007 | Zendar Inc. | Berkeley | $140,250 | Jul 14, 2025 |
| G-100-24087-833518 | The Gap, Inc. | San Francisco | $215,197 | Jul 14, 2025 |
| G-100-24086-831324 | Stripe, Inc. | South San Francisco | $235,000 | Jul 14, 2025 |
| G-100-24082-822241 | Zendar Inc. | Berkeley | $181,272 | Jul 14, 2025 |
| G-100-24081-820523 | Cadence Design Systems, Inc. | San Jose | $171,674 | Jul 14, 2025 |
| G-100-24079-813056 | Visual Concepts Entertainment | Novato | $113,443 | Jul 14, 2025 |
| G-100-24047-727679 | Viant Technology, LLC | Irvine | $177,029 | Jul 14, 2025 |
| G-100-24062-765547 | Zealth Inc. | San Mateo | $132,870 | Jul 14, 2025 |
| G-100-24067-780729 | Stripe, Inc. | South San Francisco | $185,000 | Jul 14, 2025 |
| G-100-24067-780843 | Stripe, Inc. | South San Francisco | $185,000 | Jul 14, 2025 |
| G-100-24068-783038 | LIVE NATION WORLDWIDE, INC. | Beverly Hills | $177,029 | Jul 14, 2025 |
| G-100-24068-783284 | ZEFR, Inc. | Los Angeles | $195,000 | Jul 14, 2025 |
| G-100-24068-783643 | Venus Concept, Inc. | San Jose | $283,442 | Jul 14, 2025 |
| G-100-24072-793813 | Houzz Inc. | Palo Alto | $184,662 | Jul 14, 2025 |
| G-100-24074-799054 | Slalom, Inc. | Walnut Creek | $183,310 | Jul 14, 2025 |
| G-100-24074-799490 | QUALYS, INC. | Foster City | $123,000 | Jul 14, 2025 |
| G-100-24074-801426 | QUALYS, INC. | Foster City | $147,368 | Jul 14, 2025 |
Annual-equivalent wages; outliers excluded. Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data.