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-100-23340-546795 | Salesforce, Inc. | San Francisco | $188,200 | May 9, 2025 |
| G-100-23341-549981 | Salesforce, Inc. | San Francisco | $210,800 | May 9, 2025 |
| G-100-23342-555308 | Waymo LLC | Mountain View | $184,662 | May 9, 2025 |
| G-100-23345-557862 | PayPal, Inc. | San Jose | $141,378 | May 9, 2025 |
| G-100-23345-557890 | PayPal, Inc. | San Jose | $141,378 | May 9, 2025 |
| G-100-23345-557897 | PayPal, Inc. | San Jose | $141,378 | May 9, 2025 |
| G-100-23345-557904 | PayPal, Inc. | San Jose | $141,378 | May 9, 2025 |
| G-100-23339-545169 | Salesforce, Inc. | San Francisco | $160,000 | May 9, 2025 |
| G-100-23345-557976 | PayPal, Inc. | San Jose | $184,662 | May 9, 2025 |
| G-100-23345-558093 | PayPal, Inc. | San Jose | $141,378 | May 9, 2025 |
| G-100-23346-559320 | PayPal, Inc. | San Jose | $115,586 | May 9, 2025 |
| G-100-23346-559339 | PayPal, Inc. | San Jose | $167,149 | May 9, 2025 |
| G-100-23346-559871 | PayPal, Inc. | San Jose | $167,149 | May 9, 2025 |
| G-100-23346-559908 | PayPal, Inc. | San Jose | $167,149 | May 9, 2025 |
| G-100-23353-579600 | DoorDash, Inc. | San Francisco | $176,000 | May 9, 2025 |
| G-100-23355-586850 | DoorDash, Inc. | San Francisco | $215,197 | May 9, 2025 |
| G-100-23356-589046 | Neutron Holdings Inc. | San Francisco | $148,000 | May 9, 2025 |
| G-100-23363-598640 | SADA Systems Inc. | North Hollywood | $173,340 | May 9, 2025 |
| G-100-23339-544896 | Salesforce, Inc. | San Francisco | $183,310 | May 9, 2025 |
| G-100-23339-543929 | Salesforce, Inc. | San Francisco | $160,000 | May 9, 2025 |
| G-100-23339-543347 | Salesforce, Inc. | San Francisco | $188,200 | May 9, 2025 |
| G-100-23338-542656 | Salesforce, Inc. | San Francisco | $188,200 | May 9, 2025 |
| G-100-23338-540767 | Visa Technology & Operations LLC | Foster City | $132,870 | May 9, 2025 |
| G-100-24102-877949 | WeRide Corp. | San Jose | $184,662 | May 9, 2025 |
| G-100-25024-639319 | Wayfair LLC | Mountain View | $184,662 | May 9, 2025 |
Annual-equivalent wages; outliers excluded. Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data.