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-100-23305-471635 | Vouch, Inc. | San Francisco | $180,250 | Apr 9, 2025 |
| G-100-23305-472113 | Verkada, Inc | San Mateo | $160,000 | Apr 9, 2025 |
| G-100-23306-473695 | Waymo LLC | Mountain View | $150,000 | Apr 9, 2025 |
| G-100-23306-473872 | Waymo LLC | Mountain View | $180,000 | Apr 9, 2025 |
| G-100-23306-473895 | Waymo LLC | San Francisco | $180,000 | Apr 9, 2025 |
| G-100-23310-481725 | Waymo LLC | San Francisco | $180,000 | Apr 9, 2025 |
| G-100-23311-483577 | Vesta Innovation, Inc. | San Francisco | $155,000 | Apr 9, 2025 |
| G-100-23318-500385 | Waymo LLC | Mountain View | $220,000 | Apr 9, 2025 |
| G-100-23318-500485 | Waymo LLC | San Francisco | $220,000 | Apr 9, 2025 |
| G-100-23318-501286 | Waymo LLC | Mountain View | $180,000 | Apr 9, 2025 |
| G-100-23319-503609 | Waymo LLC | San Francisco | $180,000 | Apr 9, 2025 |
| G-100-23319-503784 | Truera Inc. | Redwood City | $184,000 | Apr 9, 2025 |
| G-100-23319-504894 | Truera, Inc. | Redwood City | $150,000 | Apr 9, 2025 |
| G-100-23320-507574 | Waymo LLC | Mountain View | $150,000 | Apr 9, 2025 |
| G-100-23353-578991 | Astera Labs, Inc. | Santa Clara | $283,442 | Apr 8, 2025 |
| G-100-23360-592319 | Assign Corporation | Glendale | $93,330 | Apr 8, 2025 |
| G-100-23357-590364 | Assign Corporation | Glendale | $149,136 | Apr 8, 2025 |
| G-100-23355-583242 | Alation, Inc. | Redwood City | $150,000 | Apr 8, 2025 |
| G-100-23354-581238 | ASML US, LP | San Diego | $155,395 | Apr 8, 2025 |
| G-100-23354-579873 | Alation, Inc. | Redwood City | $160,000 | Apr 8, 2025 |
| G-100-23339-543400 | Abacus.AI, Inc. | San Francisco | $160,000 | Apr 8, 2025 |
| G-100-23325-515823 | Visa Technology & Operations LLC | Foster City | $183,310 | Apr 8, 2025 |
| G-100-23325-517216 | VMware, Inc. | PALO ALTO | $141,378 | Apr 8, 2025 |
| G-100-23325-518248 | Waymo LLC | Mountain View | $141,378 | Apr 8, 2025 |
| G-100-23326-520882 | Waymo LLC | Mountain View | $180,000 | Apr 8, 2025 |
Annual-equivalent wages; outliers excluded. Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data.