How much does a Junior Programmer make in CA?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Junior Programmer in California is $91,910. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $82,652 to $100,564, with most professionals earning between $74,223 and $108,443.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Junior Programmer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Junior Programmer Salary $74,223 CA March 01, 2025
25th Percentile Junior Programmer Salary $82,652 CA March 01, 2025
50th Percentile Junior Programmer Salary $91,910 CA March 01, 2025
75th Percentile Junior Programmer Salary $100,564 CA March 01, 2025
90th Percentile Junior Programmer Salary $108,443 CA March 01, 2025
25% $82,652 10% $74,223 90% $108,443 75% $100,564 $91,910 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Location Coachella, CA Avg. Salary $90,953 Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Acampo, CA Avg. Salary $92,247 Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Acton, CA Avg. Salary $95,526 Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Adelanto, CA Avg. Salary $90,780 Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Adin, CA Avg. Salary $88,450 Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Agoura Hills, CA Avg. Salary $94,146 Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Aguanga, CA Avg. Salary $91,212 Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Ahwahnee, CA Avg. Salary $85,948 Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Alameda, CA Avg. Salary $105,278 Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Alamo, CA Avg. Salary $105,019 Date Updated March 01, 2025
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    Junior Programmer

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Software Engineer II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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