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-100-24296-424663 | SNAP INC. | Santa Monica | $202,000 | Mar 8, 2026 |
| G-100-24296-423146 | TikTok Inc. | Culver City | $137,750 | Mar 8, 2026 |
| G-100-24296-423101 | TikTok Inc. | San Jose | $283,442 | Mar 8, 2026 |
| G-100-24296-423275 | Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. | Concord | $215,197 | Mar 8, 2026 |
| G-100-24296-424613 | Snowflake Inc. | San Mateo | $215,197 | Mar 8, 2026 |
| G-100-24296-423069 | TikTok Inc. | San Jose | $184,662 | Mar 8, 2026 |
| G-100-24297-426181 | TikTok Inc. | San Jose | $283,442 | Mar 8, 2026 |
| G-100-24298-430233 | TikTok Inc. | San Jose | $234,062 | Mar 8, 2026 |
| G-100-24300-434797 | SNAP INC. | Santa Monica | $202,000 | Mar 8, 2026 |
| G-100-24300-434811 | Snowflake Inc. | San Mateo | $215,197 | Mar 8, 2026 |
| G-100-24305-445286 | SNAP INC. | Santa Monica | $121,222 | Mar 8, 2026 |
| G-100-24305-446628 | Snowflake Inc. | San Mateo | $215,197 | Mar 8, 2026 |
| G-100-24305-445136 | SNAP INC. | Santa Monica | $177,029 | Mar 8, 2026 |
| G-100-24295-421775 | Snowflake Inc. | San Mateo | $150,000 | Mar 8, 2026 |
| G-100-24283-397345 | Snowflake Inc. | San Mateo | $215,197 | Mar 8, 2026 |
| G-100-24282-392491 | Smarc Solutions, Inc. | Pleasanton | $215,197 | Mar 8, 2026 |
| G-100-24282-392857 | Snowflake Inc. | San Mateo | $215,197 | Mar 8, 2026 |
| G-100-24283-396946 | SMBC MANUBANK (formerly Manufacturers Bank) - Please see note at Section F.c.1. | Los Angeles | $177,029 | Mar 8, 2026 |
| G-100-24283-397332 | Snowflake Inc. | San Mateo | $215,197 | Mar 8, 2026 |
| G-100-24283-397313 | Snowflake Inc. | San Mateo | $215,197 | Mar 8, 2026 |
| G-100-24284-399293 | Quora, Inc. | Mountain View | $184,662 | Mar 8, 2026 |
| G-100-24285-402327 | SNAP INC. | Santa Monica | $177,029 | Mar 8, 2026 |
| G-100-24285-402866 | Snowflake Inc. | San Mateo | $126,000 | Mar 8, 2026 |
| G-100-24285-402331 | Snowflake Inc. | San Mateo | $126,000 | Mar 8, 2026 |
| G-100-24291-415468 | SNAP INC. | Santa Monica | $202,000 | Mar 8, 2026 |
Annual-equivalent wages; outliers excluded. Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data.