As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for remote web developer in California is $103,319, equivalent to $50 per hour, $1,987 weekly, or $8,610 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for remote web developer in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for remote web developer in California vary widely, spanning from $82,926 to $121,006. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($92,644) and 75th percentile ($112,577), while top earners (90th percentile) make $121,006 per year. This $19,933 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Software Development, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, California remote web developer often earn 10.3% higher than national averages due to demand from Fortune 87 companies. However, California currently ranks 2 nationwide for remote web developer job salary. 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
remote web developer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile remote web developer Salary $82,926 CA January 01, 2026
25th Percentile remote web developer Salary $92,644 CA January 01, 2026
50th Percentile remote web developer Salary $103,319 CA January 01, 2026
75th Percentile remote web developer Salary $112,577 CA January 01, 2026
90th Percentile remote web developer Salary $121,006 CA January 01, 2026
25% $92,644 10% $82,926 90% $121,006 75% $112,577 $103,319 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Remote web developers are responsible for designing, coding, and maintaining websites and web applications. Their role involves collaborating with clients and team members to understand project requirements, creating user-friendly interfaces, and ensuring optimal performance across various devices and browsers. Proficiency in programming languages such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and frameworks like React or Angular is essential. Salaries for remote web developers can vary widely based on experience, location, and the complexity of projects. On average, entry-level positions may start around $...

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Location Coachella, CA Avg. Salary $95,929 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Acampo, CA Avg. Salary $97,907 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Acton, CA Avg. Salary $100,773 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Adelanto, CA Avg. Salary $95,856 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Adin, CA Avg. Salary $93,631 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Agoura Hills, CA Avg. Salary $99,455 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Aguanga, CA Avg. Salary $96,058 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Ahwahnee, CA Avg. Salary $91,196 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Alameda, CA Avg. Salary $111,815 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Alamo, CA Avg. Salary $111,559 Date Updated January 01, 2026
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