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Average Salary - Software Engineer / California CALIFORNIA


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$121,783 USD

£95,651 GBP
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$105,912 USD

$102,000 USD

£80,113 GBP
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Average Salary / Software Engineer / California

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Average salary for Software Engineer / California is $121,783 USD per year. The most typical earning is $102,000 USD. All data are based on 44 salary surveys. Salaries are different between men and women. Men receive an average salary of $128,300 USD. Women receive a salary of n/a.

Based on education, the highest salaries receive people with Some College with salary of $153,300 USD. The second most paid education level is Doctorate Degree with salary of $145,000 USD.

Different experiences affect earning as well. People with 12-16 Years of experience receive salary of $149,300 USD. Employees with 0-1 Year of experience receive $130,000 USD.

Levels / Software Engineer / California (Gross USD)

Salary Levels (USD) per Year Surveys [%]
$10,000 USD - $14,999 USD
0 n/a
$15,000 USD - $19,999 USD
0 n/a
$20,000 USD - $24,999 USD
0 n/a
$25,000 USD - $29,999 USD
0 n/a
$30,000 USD - $34,999 USD
0 n/a
$35,000 USD - $39,999 USD
0 n/a
$40,000 USD - $44,999 USD
0 n/a
$45,000 USD - $49,999 USD
0 n/a
$50,000 USD - $54,999 USD
1 100%
2.27%
$55,000 USD - $59,999 USD
0 n/a
$60,000 USD - $64,999 USD
0 n/a
$65,000 USD - $69,999 USD
3 97.73%
6.82%
$70,000 USD - $74,999 USD
0 n/a
$75,000 USD - $79,999 USD
1 90.91%
2.27%
$80,000 USD - $84,999 USD
1 88.64%
2.27%
$85,000 USD - $89,999 USD
4 86.36%
9.09%
$90,000 USD - $94,999 USD
1 77.27%
2.27%
$95,000 USD - $99,999 USD
1 75%
2.27%
THE MOST TYPICAL SALARY
$100,000 USD - $104,999 USD
6 72.73%
13.64%
$105,000 USD - $109,999 USD
3 59.09%
6.82%
$110,000 USD - $114,999 USD
2 52.27%
4.55%
$115,000 USD - $119,999 USD
0 n/a
$120,000 USD - $124,999 USD
3 47.73%
6.82%
$125,000 USD - $129,999 USD
2 40.91%
4.55%
$130,000 USD - $134,999 USD
3 36.36%
6.82%
$135,000 USD - $139,999 USD
2 29.55%
4.55%
$140,000 USD - $144,999 USD
2 25%
4.55%
$145,000 USD - $149,999 USD
1 20.45%
2.27%
HIGH SALARIES
$150,000 USD - $159,999 USD
2 18.18%
4.55%
$160,000 USD - $169,999 USD
0 n/a
$170,000 USD - $179,999 USD
1 13.64%
2.27%
$180,000 USD - $189,999 USD
2 11.36%
4.55%
$190,000 USD - $199,999 USD
0 n/a
$200,000 USD - $209,999 USD
0 n/a
$210,000 USD - $219,999 USD
0 n/a
$220,000 USD - $229,999 USD
0 n/a
$230,000 USD - $239,999 USD
1 6.82%
2.27%
$240,000 USD - $249,999 USD
0 n/a
$250,000 USD - $349,999 USD
2 4.55%
4.55%
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Gender / Software Engineer / California (Gross USD)

# Surveys AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1 Men 29 $128,300 USD

Education / Software Engineer / California (Gross USD)

# Surveys AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1 Some College 3 $153,300 USD
2 Doctorate Degree 4 $145,000 USD
3 Masters Degree 16 $136,800 USD
4 Bachelors Degree 21 $101,500 USD

Experience / Software Engineer / California (Gross USD)

# Surveys AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1 12-16 Years 9 $149,300 USD
2 0-1 Year 1 $130,000 USD
3 16-20 Years 3 $121,300 USD
4 8-12 Years 8 $120,800 USD
5 20+ Years 11 $116,000 USD
6 2-4 Years 5 $111,000 USD
7 4-8 Years 7 $103,400 USD

Age / Software Engineer / California (Gross USD)

# Surveys AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1 46-50 2 $170,000 USD
2 41-45 2 $154,000 USD
3 31-35 8 $147,500 USD
4 56-60 1 $144,000 USD
5 21-25 1 $130,000 USD
6 61-65 2 $125,000 USD
7 36-40 4 $115,000 USD
8 26-30 5 $110,000 USD
9 n/a 15 $109,100 USD
10 51-55 4 $90,000 USD

Work Type / Software Engineer / California (Gross USD)

# Surveys AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1 Permanent 40 $123,600 USD
2 Contract 3 $121,300 USD
3 Self Employed 1 $50,000 USD

Cities / Software Engineer / California (Gross USD)

# Surveys AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1 Irvine 2 $134,000 USD
2 San Francisco 23 $131,100 USD
3 Los Angeles 6 $130,200 USD
4 Sacramento 1 $120,000 USD
5 San Diego 7 $104,800 USD
6 Anaheim 1 $100,000 USD
7 San Jose 2 $95,000 USD
8 Long Beach 1 $85,000 USD
9 Fresno 1 $65,000 USD

People's individual salary examples (surveys)

Senior Staff Software Engineer
Posted 11 September 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
San Jose Bachelors Degree 16-20 Years Expert $90,000 USD

Sr Software Engneer
Posted 25 May 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
San Diego Bachelors Degree 16-20 Years Advanced $144,000 USD

Staff Software Engineer
Posted 14 January 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
San Francisco Masters Degree 12-16 Years Expert $188,000 USD

Software Engineer
Posted 20 November 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
San Francisco Masters Degree 2-4 Years Advanced $180,000 USD

Software Engineer
Posted 04 October 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
San Francisco Masters Degree 12-16 Years Expert $250,000 USD

Senior Software Engineer
Posted 18 August 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Los Angeles Some College 12-16 Years Expert $230,000 USD

Senior Software Engineer
Posted 03 November 2020
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
San Francisco Doctorate Degree 2-4 Years n/a $105,000 USD

Senior Software Engener
Posted 07 February 2019
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Long Beach Masters Degree 20+ Years n/a $85,000 USD

. Net Architecture
Posted 01 November 2018
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
San Francisco Masters Degree 8-12 Years n/a $250,000 USD


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