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-100-24270-366379 | TikTok Inc. | San Jose | $184,662 | Feb 18, 2026 |
| G-100-24270-368555 | Risk Management Solutions, Inc. | Newark | $215,197 | Feb 18, 2026 |
| G-100-24295-421704 | eBay Inc. | San Jose | $147,368 | Feb 18, 2026 |
| G-100-24288-404227 | eBay Inc. | San Francisco | $184,662 | Feb 18, 2026 |
| G-100-24285-402176 | eBay Inc. | San Jose | $147,368 | Feb 18, 2026 |
| G-100-24285-402034 | eBay Inc. | San Jose | $165,000 | Feb 18, 2026 |
| G-100-24285-402247 | eBay Inc. | San Jose | $147,368 | Feb 18, 2026 |
| G-100-24283-396979 | Driscoll's, Inc. | Watsonville | $86,861 | Feb 18, 2026 |
| G-100-24283-397406 | DGN Technologies, Inc. | Fremont | $148,000 | Feb 18, 2026 |
| G-100-24279-388037 | Descript Inc. | San Francisco | $215,000 | Feb 18, 2026 |
| G-100-24277-382605 | Cache Financials Inc. | San Mateo | $215,197 | Feb 18, 2026 |
| G-100-24277-382540 | eBay Inc. | San Jose | $147,368 | Feb 18, 2026 |
| G-100-24275-377218 | eBay Inc. | San Jose | $147,368 | Feb 18, 2026 |
| G-100-24271-369809 | TikTok Inc. | San Jose | $184,662 | Feb 18, 2026 |
| G-100-24283-397074 | Databricks, Inc. | San Francisco | $148,000 | Feb 17, 2026 |
| G-100-24283-396084 | Databricks, Inc. | San Francisco | $148,000 | Feb 17, 2026 |
| G-100-24283-397026 | Databricks, Inc. | San Francisco | $148,000 | Feb 17, 2026 |
| G-100-24283-396932 | Databricks, Inc. | San Francisco | $148,000 | Feb 17, 2026 |
| G-100-24284-399826 | DoorDash, Inc. | San Francisco | $215,197 | Feb 17, 2026 |
| G-100-24285-402978 | Databricks, Inc. | San Francisco | $148,000 | Feb 17, 2026 |
| G-100-24285-402688 | DoorDash, Inc. | San Francisco | $170,600 | Feb 17, 2026 |
| G-100-24288-405527 | Atlassian US, Inc. | San Francisco | $215,197 | Feb 17, 2026 |
| G-100-24288-405939 | CEPHEID | Sunnyvale | $139,187 | Feb 17, 2026 |
| G-100-24289-407229 | Cloud Technologies, Inc. | San Francisco | $133,000 | Feb 17, 2026 |
| G-100-24290-410685 | ACTIVISION PUBLISHING INC. | LOS ANGELES | $149,800 | Feb 17, 2026 |
Annual-equivalent wages; outliers excluded. Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data.