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-100-24219-249589 | Proofpoint, Inc. | Sunnyvale | $156,500 | Jan 8, 2026 |
| G-100-24220-251187 | Prosper Marketplace, Inc. | San Francisco | $154,819 | Jan 8, 2026 |
| G-100-24221-255984 | Intel Corporation | Santa Clara | $135,345 | Jan 8, 2026 |
| G-100-24222-258380 | Netflix, Inc. | Los Gatos | $283,442 | Jan 8, 2026 |
| G-100-24223-259281 | NVIDIA Corporation | Santa Clara | $283,442 | Jan 8, 2026 |
| G-100-24223-259283 | NVIDIA Corporation | SANTA CLARA | $229,600 | Jan 8, 2026 |
| G-100-24222-259136 | Intel Corporation | Santa Clara | $164,581 | Jan 8, 2026 |
| G-100-24223-259282 | NVIDIA Corporation | SANTA CLARA | $208,835 | Jan 8, 2026 |
| G-100-24225-261614 | LinkedIn Corporation | Sunnyvale | $143,000 | Jan 8, 2026 |
| G-100-24225-262432 | LinkedIn Corporation | Sunnyvale | $140,000 | Jan 8, 2026 |
| G-100-24225-262336 | NVIDIA Corporation | Santa Clara | $196,400 | Jan 8, 2026 |
| G-100-24215-242428 | Stripe, Inc. | South San Francisco | $248,000 | Jan 7, 2026 |
| G-100-24215-242284 | Thumbtack, Inc | San Francisco | $216,000 | Jan 7, 2026 |
| G-100-24215-242453 | Samsung Semiconductor, Inc. | San Jose | $136,500 | Jan 7, 2026 |
| G-100-24222-259135 | Moloco, Inc. | Redwood City | $160,000 | Jan 7, 2026 |
| G-100-24216-242991 | MODULAR, INC. | PALO ALTO | $184,662 | Jan 7, 2026 |
| G-100-24219-247199 | Morgan Stanley Services Group Inc. | Menlo Park | $159,000 | Jan 7, 2026 |
| G-100-24220-252946 | Moloco, Inc. | Redwood City | $160,000 | Jan 7, 2026 |
| G-100-24222-256083 | Moloco, Inc. | Redwood City | $160,000 | Jan 7, 2026 |
| G-100-24227-266445 | Box, Inc. | Redwood City | $215,197 | Jan 7, 2026 |
| G-100-24235-286420 | Gap, Inc. | San Francisco | $215,197 | Jan 7, 2026 |
| G-100-24241-299609 | Juniper Networks, Inc. | Sunnyvale | $160,000 | Jan 7, 2026 |
| G-100-24220-252712 | Moloco, Inc. | Redwood City | $160,000 | Jan 7, 2026 |
| G-100-24217-243413 | DELISIS INC | SAN JOSE | $283,442 | Jan 6, 2026 |
| G-100-24215-240936 | Oracle America, Inc. | Redwood Shores | $147,368 | Jan 6, 2026 |
Annual-equivalent wages; outliers excluded. Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data.