Computer Programmers in California
SOC 15-1251 ยท Computer and Mathematical
11,340Jobs in California
$119,900Mean annual wage
5th of 46Rank by mean annual wage among states with a published figure
| Measure | Annual wage | Hourly wage |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $70,310 | $33.80 |
| 25th percentile | $83,490 | $40.14 |
| Median (50th) | $116,760 | $56.13 |
| 75th percentile | $148,740 | $71.51 |
| 90th percentile | $172,300 | $82.84 |
| Mean | $119,900 | $57.64 |
Across 46 states with a published mean, the highest are Massachusetts ($127,520), Washington ($126,540), Virginia ($122,060); the lowest are South Dakota ($67,940), West Virginia ($75,360), Mississippi ($75,920). Compare this occupation across states.
Compared with neighboring states
States that share a land border with California (states that touch only at a corner are not counted).
| State | Jobs | Mean annual wage | Median annual wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | 11,340 | $119,900 | $116,760 |
| Arizona | 1,560 | $102,710 | $88,990 |
| Nevada | 840 | $102,130 | $93,600 |
| Oregon | 1,370 | $110,390 | $99,540 |