As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Entry Level Application Developer in Gardena, CA is $82,520, equivalent to $40 per hour, $1,587 weekly, or $6,877 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Entry Level Application Developer in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Entry Level Application Developer in Gardena, CA vary widely, spanning from $73,872 to $94,960. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($77,993) and 75th percentile ($89,032), while top earners (90th percentile) make $94,960 per year. This $11,039 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Application Development, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Gardena Entry Level Application Developer often earn 0.2% higher than national averages. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Entry Level Application Developer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Entry Level Application Developer Salary $73,872 Gardena, CA April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Entry Level Application Developer Salary $77,993 Gardena, CA April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Entry Level Application Developer Salary $82,520 Gardena, CA April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Entry Level Application Developer Salary $89,032 Gardena, CA April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Entry Level Application Developer Salary $94,960 Gardena, CA April 01, 2026
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  1. This Job:

    Entry Level Application Developer

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  2. Up a level:

    Applications Programmer II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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About Gardena, California    Gardena is a city located in the South Bay (southwestern) region of Los Angeles County, California, United States. The population was 58,829 at the 20....More

Gardena, California  area prices were up 3.2% from a year ago

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