Software Developers, Applications Salary in California
SOC 15-1132 · State · 2018 BLS OEWS
The median salary for a Software Developers, Applications in California is $123,630 per year as of 2018. That works out to roughly $59.44 per hour. This is 19% above the national median of $103,620. 148,550 people work as Software Developers, Applications in California. Wages have grown 7% since 2014, when the median was $115,590.
Median Annual Salary
$123,630
Mean Annual
$127,950
Median Hourly
$59.44
Total Employed
148,550
Location Quotient
1.40
Concentrated here
Salary Distribution
How This Compares
California
$123,630
this metro
United States
$103,620
you earn +19% vs US
Salary Trend
View data table
| Year | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| 2018 | $123,630 |
| 2017 | $121,210 |
| 2016 | $118,220 |
| 2015 | $119,740 |
| 2014 | $115,590 |
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