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Software Developers Salary in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA

The median annual wage for Software Developers in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA is $208,270 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $226,510.

At the median that is about $100.13 per hour. An estimated 90,280 people work as software developers in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA.

Median (annual)$208,270
Mean (annual)$226,510
Median (hourly)$100.13
10th percentile$134,830
90th percentile
Employment90,280

Updated 2026-07-23.

Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.