California

Computer Programmers Salary in California

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2024

Mean Annual
$120,060
+15.8% vs national
Hourly Wage
$57.72
 
10th Percentile
$65,510
Entry level
90th Percentile
$176,990
Senior level
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Salary Range

Computer Programmerss in California earn between $65,510 and $176,990, with a mean of $120,060. The national average for this role is $103,682.

$120,060 mean
10th Percentile$65,51090th Percentile$176,990

How California Compares

LocationMean Salary
California$120,060
National Average$103,682
Washington$159,090
Tennessee$130,630
Colorado$130,130
Massachusetts$120,360
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Data Source

Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2024. California. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.