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Wage recordSOC 15-1252 · CAVintage 2026-03-3114,959 filings with wages

Offered wages · LCA (ETA-9035)

Software Developers in California

LCA disclosure records show 14,959 filings with a disclosed offered wage for Software Developers (SOC 15-1252) at worksites in California. Wages below are the employers' stated offers, annualized; they are not survey averages and not all filings lead to employment.

25th percentile

$159,662

Median offer

$187,741

75th percentile

$217,528

Distribution of offers

$115k–$130k: 555 filings$130k–$145k: 1,047 filings$145k–$160k: 1,874 filings$160k–$175k: 1,843 filings$175k–$190k: 2,461 filings$190k–$205k: 1,769 filings$205k–$220k: 1,588 filings$220k–$235k: 1,452 filings$235k–$250k: 608 filings$250k–$265k: 766 filings$265k–$280k: 268 filings$280k–$295k: 150 filingsp25 $160kmedian $188kp75 $218k$115k$295k
Annualized offered wage, disclosed LCA filings (2nd–98th percentile range)

Employers filing this occupation in CA

EmployerFilingsMedian offer
Google LLC1,454$198,000
Apple Inc.1,269$181,532
Meta Platforms, Inc887$219,801
Amazon.com Services LLC473$178,300
Linkedin Corporation404$182,523
Paypal, Inc.402$169,576
Nvidia Corporation367$204,134
Salesforce, Inc.264$225,732
Adobe Inc.256$187,741
Microsoft Corporation221$199,500
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