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-100-24274-374883 | Arm, Inc. | San Jose | $283,442 | Feb 10, 2026 |
| G-100-24274-374077 | Arm, Inc. | San Jose | $283,442 | Feb 10, 2026 |
| G-100-24271-369910 | Salesforce, Inc. | San Francisco | $215,197 | Feb 10, 2026 |
| G-100-24271-369821 | Verinata Health Inc. | Foster City | $147,368 | Feb 10, 2026 |
| G-100-24271-370123 | Network Optix, Inc. | Burbank | $232,000 | Feb 10, 2026 |
| G-100-24271-370334 | SafeAI Inc. | Santa Clara | $283,442 | Feb 10, 2026 |
| G-100-24271-369721 | Netflix Global, LLC | Los Gatos | $234,062 | Feb 10, 2026 |
| G-100-24270-367862 | Sage Publications, Inc. | Thousand Oaks | $134,181 | Feb 10, 2026 |
| G-100-24270-366808 | Safeway Inc. | Pleasanton | $172,349 | Feb 10, 2026 |
| G-100-24269-363609 | Salesforce, Inc. | San Francisco | $215,197 | Feb 10, 2026 |
| G-100-24269-363415 | Salesforce, Inc. | San Francisco | $215,197 | Feb 10, 2026 |
| G-100-24269-363968 | Iteris Inc. | Santa Ana | $121,222 | Feb 10, 2026 |
| G-100-24269-365068 | Salesforce, Inc. | San Francisco | $215,197 | Feb 10, 2026 |
| G-100-24274-375293 | Uber Technologies, Inc. | San Francisco | $113,443 | Feb 9, 2026 |
| G-100-24274-375350 | Uber Technologies, Inc. | Sunnyvale | $184,662 | Feb 9, 2026 |
| G-100-24274-374552 | Uber Technologies, Inc. | San Francisco | $147,368 | Feb 9, 2026 |
| G-100-24274-375335 | Uber Technologies, Inc. | Sunnyvale | $135,283 | Feb 9, 2026 |
| G-100-24274-375109 | Uber Technologies, Inc. | Sunnyvale | $135,283 | Feb 9, 2026 |
| G-100-24272-372119 | Uber Technologies, Inc. | Sunnyvale | $135,283 | Feb 9, 2026 |
| G-100-24262-348110 | Safeway Inc. | Pleasanton | $151,650 | Feb 9, 2026 |
| G-100-24269-363667 | Uber Technologies, Inc. | San Francisco | $140,000 | Feb 9, 2026 |
| G-100-24269-365306 | Pure Storage, Inc. | Santa Clara | $234,062 | Feb 9, 2026 |
| G-100-24268-360267 | Commvault Systems, Inc. | San Jose | $234,062 | Feb 9, 2026 |
| G-100-24268-359576 | eBay Inc. | San Jose | $165,000 | Feb 9, 2026 |
| G-100-24267-356957 | Salesforce, Inc. | San Francisco | $147,368 | Feb 9, 2026 |
Annual-equivalent wages; outliers excluded. Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data.