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-100-24260-341413 | eBay Inc. | San Jose | $165,000 | Feb 4, 2026 |
| G-100-24260-340152 | NVIDIA Corporation | Santa Clara | $283,442 | Feb 4, 2026 |
| G-100-24257-337291 | NVIDIA Corporation | Santa Clara | $184,662 | Feb 4, 2026 |
| G-100-24256-334973 | NVIDIA Corporation | Santa Clara | $135,283 | Feb 4, 2026 |
| G-100-24257-335058 | NVIDIA Corporation | Santa Clara | $184,662 | Feb 4, 2026 |
| G-100-24261-342000 | MedeAnalytics, Inc. | Dublin | $148,000 | Feb 4, 2026 |
| G-100-24261-343711 | Microsoft Corporation | Mountain View | $135,283 | Feb 4, 2026 |
| G-100-24261-342718 | eBay Inc. | San Jose | $147,368 | Feb 4, 2026 |
| G-100-24261-342688 | eBay Inc. | San Jose | $165,000 | Feb 4, 2026 |
| G-100-24261-343649 | Life360, Inc. | San Mateo | $215,197 | Feb 4, 2026 |
| G-100-24261-342277 | eBay Inc. | San Jose | $165,000 | Feb 4, 2026 |
| G-100-24261-343833 | NVIDIA Corporation | Santa Clara | $135,283 | Feb 4, 2026 |
| G-100-24262-347489 | NVIDIA Corporation | Santa Clara | $184,662 | Feb 4, 2026 |
| G-100-24262-348363 | NVIDIA Corporation | Santa Clara | $283,442 | Feb 4, 2026 |
| G-100-24264-354252 | NVIDIA Corporation | Santa Clara | $135,283 | Feb 4, 2026 |
| G-100-24268-360006 | Ordr, Inc. | Santa Clara | $283,442 | Feb 4, 2026 |
| G-100-24268-361860 | GUIDEWIRE SOFTWARE, INC. | San Mateo | $175,064 | Feb 4, 2026 |
| G-100-24270-367068 | NVIDIA Corporation | Santa Clara | $135,283 | Feb 4, 2026 |
| G-100-24271-372025 | Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company | San Jose | $184,662 | Feb 4, 2026 |
| G-100-24274-374369 | NVIDIA Corporation | Santa Clara | $283,442 | Feb 4, 2026 |
| G-100-24256-335020 | NVIDIA Corporation | Santa Clara | $234,062 | Feb 4, 2026 |
| G-100-24256-334993 | NVIDIA Corporation | Santa Clara | $184,662 | Feb 4, 2026 |
| G-100-24254-327643 | iSharingSoft, Inc. | Irvine | $93,330 | Feb 4, 2026 |
| G-100-26031-611049 | VMware LLC | PALO ALTO | $190,000 | Feb 4, 2026 |
| G-100-24226-262486 | VISTALYTICS, INC. | Santa Clara | $184,662 | Feb 4, 2026 |
Annual-equivalent wages; outliers excluded. Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data.