Software Developers salary in CA

11,118 certified-data filings in CA · national median $139,464

$65,686

Min

$142,000

25th

$170,000

Median

$189,000

75th

$215,197

90th

The median in CA is +22% vs. the nationwide median for this role. See all states →

Same role, other states

TX $130,000 WA $146,937 NJ $123,656 NY $158,000 IL $134,118 GA $136,822 VA $139,589 MA $150,197 NC $139,027 MI $117,021 PA $120,058 FL $129,314 OH $123,469 AZ $136,552 MO $126,298 MN $130,998 MD $123,960 CO $139,984 WI $119,184 DE $132,330

Recent certified cases

CaseEmployerCityWageDecision
G-100-24324-484760 Brilliant Worldwide, Inc. San Francisco $156,000 Mar 27, 2026
G-100-24325-486759 DGN Technologies, Inc. Fremont $148,000 Mar 27, 2026
G-100-24325-486959 Autodesk, Inc. San Francisco $162,043 Mar 27, 2026
G-100-24323-482423 Dynamic Healthcare Systems, Inc. Glendale $103,500 Mar 27, 2026
G-100-24325-486762 QUALYS, INC. Foster City $155,605 Mar 27, 2026
G-100-24319-475915 Kumo.ai, Inc. Mountain View $227,000 Mar 26, 2026
G-100-24320-476840 Lucid USA, Inc. Newark $140,700 Mar 26, 2026
G-100-24318-472620 Box, Inc. Redwood City $215,197 Mar 26, 2026
G-100-24319-473724 Palo Alto Networks, Inc. Santa Clara $199,550 Mar 26, 2026
G-100-24318-472663 Box, Inc. Redwood City $215,197 Mar 26, 2026
G-100-24318-472420 Tarana Wireless, Inc. Milpitas $173,000 Mar 26, 2026
G-100-24318-472404 OSIsoft, LLC San Leandro $215,197 Mar 26, 2026
G-100-24318-470935 Palo Alto Networks, Inc. Santa Clara $169,660 Mar 26, 2026
G-100-24317-469411 Palo Alto Networks, Inc. Santa Clara $199,550 Mar 26, 2026
G-100-24317-469961 Palo Alto Networks, Inc. Santa Clara $199,550 Mar 26, 2026
G-100-24316-466732 Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. San Leandro $215,197 Mar 26, 2026
G-100-24313-464430 Nuro, Inc. Mountain View $194,000 Mar 26, 2026
G-100-24313-464480 Palo Alto Networks, Inc. Santa Clara $162,521 Mar 26, 2026
G-100-24320-478742 DIRECTV, LLC El Segundo $202,947 Mar 26, 2026
G-100-24320-479394 Amplitude, Inc. San Francisco $155,605 Mar 26, 2026
G-100-24320-478336 APM Terminals North America, Inc. Terminal Island $177,029 Mar 26, 2026
G-100-24321-479499 Extreme Networks, Inc. San Jose $209,000 Mar 26, 2026
G-100-24323-483399 Cohesity, Inc San Jose $165,379 Mar 26, 2026
G-100-24323-482714 Visual Concepts Entertainment Agoura Hills $121,222 Mar 26, 2026
G-100-24323-481916 Tailored Shared Services, LLC Dublin $155,605 Mar 26, 2026

Annual-equivalent wages; outliers excluded. Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data.