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-100-23336-538760 | Ooma, Inc. | Sunnyvale | $115,586 | May 3, 2025 |
| G-100-23338-543020 | Sunpower Corporations, Systems | Richmond | $183,310 | May 3, 2025 |
| G-100-23340-548202 | SuccessFactors, Inc. | Palo Alto | $192,941 | May 3, 2025 |
| G-100-23350-571566 | Qualcomm Innovation Center, Inc. | San Diego | $155,397 | May 2, 2025 |
| G-100-23362-596729 | Upstart Network, Inc. | San Mateo | $215,500 | May 2, 2025 |
| G-100-23356-587254 | MetricSteam Inc. | San Jose | $283,442 | May 2, 2025 |
| G-100-23356-587244 | MetricSteam Inc. | San Jose | $283,442 | May 2, 2025 |
| G-100-23355-583664 | Visa U.S.A. Inc. | Foster City | $158,080 | May 2, 2025 |
| G-100-23354-582638 | Safeway Inc. | Pleasanton | $183,310 | May 2, 2025 |
| G-100-23354-581649 | Xmotors.Ai, Inc. | Santa Clara | $234,062 | May 2, 2025 |
| G-100-23353-577382 | Riot Games, Inc. | Los Angeles | $106,100 | May 2, 2025 |
| G-100-23348-566056 | Wayfair LLC | Mountain View | $192,941 | May 2, 2025 |
| G-100-23335-537227 | Synopsys, Inc. | Sunnyvale | $195,000 | May 2, 2025 |
| G-100-23335-537916 | Waymo LLC | Mountain View | $180,000 | May 2, 2025 |
| G-100-23338-540753 | Oracle America, Inc. | Redwood Shores | $147,368 | May 2, 2025 |
| G-100-23338-542866 | Safeway Inc. | Pleasanton | $149,252 | May 2, 2025 |
| G-100-23339-545368 | Waymo LLC | Mountain View | $180,000 | May 2, 2025 |
| G-100-23339-545829 | Waymo LLC | Mountain View | $184,662 | May 2, 2025 |
| G-100-23339-546209 | Wayfair LLC | Mountain View | $192,941 | May 2, 2025 |
| G-100-23339-546353 | Wayfair LLC | Mountain View | $192,941 | May 2, 2025 |
| G-100-23340-547555 | Waymo LLC | Mountain View | $210,000 | May 2, 2025 |
| G-100-23341-552294 | Waymo LLC | Mountain View | $180,000 | May 2, 2025 |
| G-100-23342-553071 | Viant Technology, LLC | Irvine | $147,410 | May 2, 2025 |
| G-100-23342-555706 | WAL-MART ASSOCIATES, INC. | Sunnyvale | $141,378 | May 2, 2025 |
| G-100-23342-555720 | Waymo LLC | San Francisco | $180,000 | May 2, 2025 |
Annual-equivalent wages; outliers excluded. Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data.