Software Developers Salary in California
State-level pay data with comparison to the national median.
California median
$136,930
~$66/hr
National median
$135,980
California pays 1% more than national average
Top metros in California
| Metro | Local salary |
|---|---|
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $213,110 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $186,640 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | $163,270 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $160,920 |
| Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | $159,430 |
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Software Developers jobs in California
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Find jobs in California →Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics — Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics.