Application Development Specialist Salary in California

How much does an Application Development Specialist make in California?

As of May 01, 2026, the average salary for an Application Development Specialist in California is $157,094 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $76.

However, an Application Development Specialist's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $177,104
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $145,202 to $167,568
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $134,376

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Application Development Specialist Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$167,568	$13,964	$3,222	$81
Average	$157,094	$13,091	$3,021	$76
25th Percentile	$145,202	$12,100	$2,792	$70

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Key Factors That Influence Application Development Specialist Salaries

An Application Development Specialist's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Application Development Specialist Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Application Development Specialist's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $103,686
Early Career (1-2 years): $133,403
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $156,324
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $181,661
Expert (over 8 years): $146,023

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Applicati... Level Application Development Specialist	$103,686
Applicati... Level Application Development Specialist	$133,403
Applicati... Level Application Development Specialist	$156,324
Applicati... Level Application Development Specialist	$181,661
Applicati... Level Application Development Specialist	$146,023

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How Do Application Development Specialist Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Application Development Specialists. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $157,692.
California: $157,094.
Massachusetts: $155,000.

District of Columbia $157,692 California $157,094 Massachusetts $155,000 Washington $154,430 New Jersey $154,373 Alaska $154,174 Connecticut $152,209 New York $151,411

Hawaii $148,862 Rhode Island $147,665 Maryland $146,853 Minnesota $145,742 Colorado $145,315 Illinois $145,173 Oregon $144,632 Delaware $144,233

New Hampshire $143,982 Virginia $143,421 Pennsylvania $141,783 Nevada $140,957 North Dakota $140,686 Michigan $140,259 Wisconsin $140,102 Vermont $139,789

Texas $138,920 Maine $138,863 Arizona $138,778 Ohio $138,678 Georgia $137,368 Indiana $136,713 Wyoming $136,585 Utah $136,385

Iowa $136,300 Kansas $135,616 Louisiana $135,417 North Carolina $135,346 Missouri $135,317 Florida $134,762 Montana $134,462 Nebraska $134,178

Kentucky $134,021 South Carolina $133,451 Tennessee $133,095 Idaho $132,953 New Mexico $131,913 Oklahoma $131,685 Alabama $130,845 South Dakota $129,435

Arkansas $128,666 West Virginia $128,253 Mississippi $127,014

Top Paying Cities for Application Development Specialists

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Los Angeles: $157,364
West Hollywood: $157,250
Dodgertown: $157,363

Los Angeles, CA $157,364 West Hollywood, CA $157,250 Dodgertown, CA $157,363 Playa Vista, CA $156,997 Bell Gardens, CA $157,008 Bell, CA $156,796 Beverly Hills, CA $157,242 Compton, CA $156,111

Culver City, CA $157,141 Downey, CA $156,312 El Segundo, CA $156,671 Gardena, CA $156,407 Hawthorne, CA $156,702 Hermosa Beach, CA $155,771 Huntington Park, CA $157,226 Lawndale, CA $156,439

Lynwood, CA $156,588 Malibu, CA $153,683 Manhattan Beach, CA $156,223 Maywood, CA $157,202 Pacific Palisades, CA $156,070 Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA $155,517 Rancho Palos Verdes, CA $155,506 Redondo Beach, CA $155,416

South Gate, CA $156,827 Topanga, CA $154,855 Venice, CA $156,869 Marina Del Rey, CA $156,900 Playa Del Rey, CA $156,732 Inglewood, CA $157,038 Santa Monica, CA $156,618 Torrance, CA $155,954

Whittier, CA $156,188 Buena Park, CA $155,914 La Palma, CA $155,940 Cypress, CA $155,943 La Habra, CA $155,919 La Mirada, CA $155,910 Montebello, CA $156,941 Norwalk, CA $155,805

Pico Rivera, CA $156,636 Santa Fe Springs, CA $155,907 Stanton, CA $155,947 Artesia, CA $155,876 Cerritos, CA $155,973 Avalon, CA $152,136 Bellflower, CA $155,991 Harbor City, CA $155,894

Lakewood, CA $155,870 Hawaiian Gardens, CA $155,927 Lomita, CA $155,913 Los Alamitos, CA $155,926 Paramount, CA $156,189 San Pedro, CA $155,846 Seal Beach, CA $155,913 Sunset Beach, CA $155,929

Surfside, CA $155,887 Wilmington, CA $155,830 Carson, CA $155,873 Signal Hill, CA $155,815 Long Beach, CA $155,812 Altadena, CA $156,967 Arcadia, CA $156,172 Duarte, CA $155,104

La Canada Flintridge, CA $157,028 Monrovia, CA $155,622 Montrose, CA $157,089 Mount Wilson, CA $156,194 Sierra Madre, CA $156,149 South Pasadena, CA $157,238 Sunland, CA $156,419 Tujunga, CA $155,554

Verdugo City, CA $157,097 Pasadena, CA $157,111 San Marino, CA $157,061 Glendale, CA $157,232 La Crescenta, CA $156,964 Agoura Hills, CA $152,827 Calabasas, CA $154,106 Canoga Park, CA $154,556

Winnetka, CA $154,785 West Hills, CA $153,768 Castaic, CA $151,546 Chatsworth, CA $153,767 Encino, CA $155,986 Newbury Park, CA $151,494 Newhall, CA $153,873 Northridge, CA $154,846

Porter Ranch, CA $154,308 Pacoima, CA $155,947 Reseda, CA $155,329 San Fernando, CA $155,373 Sylmar, CA $155,084 North Hills, CA $155,591 Granada Hills, CA $154,734 Mission Hills, CA $155,487

Santa Clarita, CA $152,822 Canyon Country, CA $153,045 Sun Valley, CA $156,705 Valencia, CA $152,233 Tarzana, CA $155,598 Thousand Oaks, CA $151,370 Westlake Village, CA $151,532 Woodland Hills, CA $154,952

Oak Park, CA $152,409 Stevenson Ranch, CA $152,808 Van Nuys, CA $156,175 Panorama City, CA $156,174 Sherman Oaks, CA $156,742 Burbank, CA $157,168 North Hollywood, CA $157,159 Studio City, CA $157,175

Valley Village, CA $157,118 Universal City, CA $157,247 Toluca Lake, CA $157,200 Rancho Cucamonga, CA $150,928 Azusa, CA $151,465 Baldwin Park, CA $155,342 Chino, CA $152,908 Chino Hills, CA $154,878

Claremont, CA $151,818 City Of Industry, CA $155,483 Covina, CA $154,365 El Monte, CA $156,634 South El Monte, CA $156,639 Glendora, CA $153,614 Guasti, CA $151,176 La Puente, CA $155,214

Hacienda Heights, CA $155,610 Rowland Heights, CA $155,816 La Verne, CA $152,295 Mira Loma, CA $150,981 Monterey Park, CA $157,219 Ontario, CA $151,468 Mt Baldy, CA $150,689 Montclair, CA $152,311

Diamond Bar, CA $155,296 Pomona, CA $153,769 Rosemead, CA $156,894 San Dimas, CA $153,379 San Gabriel, CA $156,936 Temple City, CA $156,736 Upland, CA $151,353 Walnut, CA $155,245

West Covina, CA $154,890 Alhambra, CA $157,158 Alpine, CA $151,939 Bonita, CA $153,690 Boulevard, CA $147,590 Campo, CA $149,558 Chula Vista, CA $153,690 Descanso, CA $150,686

Dulzura, CA $152,231 Guatay, CA $150,468 Imperial Beach, CA $153,690 Jacumba, CA $146,161 Jamul, CA $152,538 La Mesa, CA $153,690 Lemon Grove, CA $153,690 Lincoln Acres, CA $153,690

Mount Laguna, CA $149,363 National City, CA $153,690 Pine Valley, CA $149,861 Potrero, CA $150,720 Spring Valley, CA $153,690 Tecate, CA $150,907 Bonsall, CA $149,992 Borrego Springs, CA $144,636

Cardiff By The Sea, CA $152,828 Carlsbad, CA $151,572 Del Mar, CA $153,529 El Cajon, CA $153,416 Encinitas, CA $152,726 Escondido, CA $152,056 Fallbrook, CA $148,793 Julian, CA $146,425

La Jolla, CA $153,713 Lakeside, CA $152,912 Oceanside, CA $151,061 Camp Pendleton, CA $150,816 Pala, CA $148,507 Palomar Mountain, CA $147,822 Pauma Valley, CA $149,107 Poway, CA $153,039

Ramona, CA $151,464 Ranchita, CA $147,321 Rancho Santa Fe, CA $152,962 San Luis Rey, CA $150,276 San Marcos, CA $151,260 Santa Ysabel, CA $149,319 Santee, CA $153,690 Solana Beach, CA $153,174

Vista, CA $151,410 Valley Center, CA $150,015 Warner Springs, CA $146,873 San Diego, CA $153,690 Coronado, CA $153,690 San Ysidro, CA $153,690 Indio, CA $144,787 Indian Wells, CA $145,018

Palm Desert, CA $145,376 Banning, CA $148,748 Bard, CA $142,427 Beaumont, CA $149,353 Blythe, CA $142,582 Brawley, CA $143,478 Cabazon, CA $148,288 Calexico, CA $143,753

Calipatria, CA $143,464 Cathedral City, CA $146,267 Coachella, CA $143,741 Desert Center, CA $142,652 Desert Hot Springs, CA $146,739 Earp, CA $142,346 El Centro, CA $143,717 La Quinta, CA $144,924

Heber, CA $143,699 Holtville, CA $142,884 Imperial, CA $143,583 Joshua Tree, CA $145,243 Mecca, CA $143,596 Morongo Valley, CA $147,638 Niland, CA $143,250 North Palm Springs, CA $146,735

Ocotillo, CA $144,154 Palm Springs, CA $146,725 Palo Verde, CA $142,468 Parker Dam, CA $141,947 Pioneertown, CA $146,554 Rancho Mirage, CA $145,795 Seeley, CA $143,737 Thermal, CA $143,521

Salton City, CA $143,449 Thousand Palms, CA $145,607 Twentynine Palms, CA $143,212 Vidal, CA $142,149 Westmorland, CA $143,595 Whitewater, CA $147,793 Winterhaven, CA $142,410 Yucca Valley, CA $146,144

Landers, CA $146,114 Adelanto, CA $148,379 Amboy, CA $142,858 Angelus Oaks, CA $148,968 Apple Valley, CA $148,434 Baker, CA $143,138 Fort Irwin, CA $143,608 Barstow, CA $145,062

Grand Terrace, CA $150,178 Big Bear City, CA $148,387 Big Bear Lake, CA $149,220 Bloomington, CA $150,220 Blue Jay, CA $149,843 Bryn Mawr, CA $150,021 Calimesa, CA $149,625 Cedar Glen, CA $149,719

Cedarpines Park, CA $149,921 Cima, CA $141,883 Colton, CA $150,139 Crestline, CA $149,916 Crest Park, CA $149,843 Daggett, CA $145,169 Death Valley, CA $143,096 Phelan, CA $150,133

Fontana, CA $150,311 Essex, CA $142,185 Fawnskin, CA $149,272 Ludlow, CA $143,243 Forest Falls, CA $148,766 Hesperia, CA $149,471 Green Valley Lake, CA $149,551 Helendale, CA $146,982

Highland, CA $149,982 Hinkley, CA $145,318 Loma Linda, CA $149,953 Lake Arrowhead, CA $149,746 Lucerne Valley, CA $147,949 Lytle Creek, CA $150,326 Mentone, CA $149,766 Needles, CA $142,065

Nipton, CA $141,330 Newberry Springs, CA $143,985 Mountain Pass, CA $140,998 Oro Grande, CA $148,142 Patton, CA $149,921 Pinon Hills, CA $149,689 Redlands, CA $149,961 Rialto, CA $150,011

Rimforest, CA $149,906 Running Springs, CA $149,737 Shoshone, CA $141,387 Skyforest, CA $149,972 Sugarloaf, CA $148,554 Tecopa, CA $142,450 Twin Peaks, CA $149,897 Victorville, CA $149,394

Wrightwood, CA $150,286 Yermo, CA $144,448 Yucaipa, CA $149,548 San Bernardino, CA $149,873 Riverside, CA $150,272 March Air Reserve Base, CA $150,470 Lake Elsinore, CA $151,259 Aguanga, CA $147,165

Anza, CA $146,133 Hemet, CA $149,323 Homeland, CA $149,985 Idyllwild, CA $147,593 Moreno Valley, CA $150,313 Mountain Center, CA $145,922 Murrieta, CA $150,501 Nuevo, CA $149,861

Perris, CA $150,858 San Jacinto, CA $149,276 Menifee, CA $150,267 Sun City, CA $150,240 Temecula, CA $149,203 Wildomar, CA $150,564 Winchester, CA $149,606 Irvine, CA $156,242

Huntington Beach, CA $156,122 Laguna Niguel, CA $154,272 El Toro, CA $155,124 Foothill Ranch, CA $155,430 Capistrano Beach, CA $153,261 Corona Del Mar, CA $155,993 Costa Mesa, CA $156,275 Dana Point, CA $153,735

Lake Forest, CA $155,538 Laguna Woods, CA $155,554 East Irvine, CA $156,226 Laguna Beach, CA $155,373 Laguna Hills, CA $155,175 Midway City, CA $156,104 Aliso Viejo, CA $155,178 Newport Coast, CA $155,880

Newport Beach, CA $156,238 San Clemente, CA $151,232 San Juan Capistrano, CA $153,684 Silverado, CA $154,905 Trabuco Canyon, CA $152,969 Westminster, CA $156,080 Rancho Santa Margarita, CA $154,420 Mission Viejo, CA $154,714

Ladera Ranch, CA $153,176 Santa Ana, CA $155,954 Fountain Valley, CA $156,225 Tustin, CA $156,339 Anaheim, CA $155,783 Atwood, CA $155,959 Brea, CA $155,880 Fullerton, CA $155,825

Garden Grove, CA $155,991 Orange, CA $156,330 Norco, CA $151,726 Villa Park, CA $156,182 Placentia, CA $155,882 Corona, CA $152,583 Yorba Linda, CA $155,933 Ventura, CA $152,679

Camarillo, CA $152,112 Carpinteria, CA $152,754 Fillmore, CA $151,036 Moorpark, CA $151,410 Oak View, CA $152,723 Ojai, CA $151,676 Oxnard, CA $152,532 Piru, CA $150,146

Port Hueneme, CA $152,300 Point Mugu Nawc, CA $143,410 Port Hueneme Cbc Base, CA $152,415 Santa Paula, CA $152,095 Simi Valley, CA $152,150 Brandeis, CA $153,043 Somis, CA $151,848 Summerland, CA $153,791

Santa Barbara, CA $153,846 Goleta, CA $151,442 Alpaugh, CA $144,624 Armona, CA $142,944 Arvin, CA $149,176 Avenal, CA $144,278 Bodfish, CA $147,537 Buttonwillow, CA $148,259

California Hot Springs, CA $145,526 Camp Nelson, CA $143,925 Coalinga, CA $143,966 Corcoran, CA $144,307 Delano, CA $147,481 Ducor, CA $146,902 Earlimart, CA $145,817 Edison, CA $149,930

Exeter, CA $143,897 Pine Mountain Club, CA $148,248 Farmersville, CA $143,998 Fellows, CA $147,930 Frazier Park, CA $147,715 Glennville, CA $147,994 Goshen, CA $142,969 Hanford, CA $142,969

Huron, CA $143,122 Ivanhoe, CA $143,004 Kaweah, CA $143,529 Kernville, CA $145,592 Kettleman City, CA $143,870 Lake Isabella, CA $147,135 Lamont, CA $149,930 Laton, CA $142,847

Lebec, CA $147,803 Lemon Cove, CA $143,514 Lemoore, CA $142,979 Lindsay, CA $144,075 Lost Hills, CA $144,748 Mc Farland, CA $148,805 Mc Kittrick, CA $147,349 Maricopa, CA $148,285

New Cuyama, CA $149,025 Onyx, CA $144,479 Pixley, CA $144,603 Porterville, CA $145,442 Posey, CA $147,046 Richgrove, CA $147,328 Sequoia National Park, CA $143,014 Shafter, CA $149,549

Springville, CA $143,598 Stratford, CA $143,079 Strathmore, CA $144,053 Taft, CA $148,624 Terra Bella, CA $145,858 Three Rivers, CA $143,437 Tipton, CA $144,230 Tulare, CA $144,135

Tupman, CA $148,746 Visalia, CA $143,008 Wasco, CA $147,736 Waukena, CA $144,053 Weldon, CA $146,147 Wofford Heights, CA $146,708 Woodlake, CA $143,542 Woody, CA $148,607

Bakersfield, CA $149,930 San Luis Obispo, CA $149,812 Los Osos, CA $147,208 Arroyo Grande, CA $151,744 Atascadero, CA $146,057 Avila Beach, CA $148,467 Bradley, CA $143,759 Buellton, CA $152,684

Cambria, CA $143,989 Casmalia, CA $154,121 Cayucos, CA $143,932 Creston, CA $146,358 Grover Beach, CA $151,347 Guadalupe, CA $152,857 Harmony, CA $143,927 Lompoc, CA $152,821

Los Alamos, CA $154,737 Los Olivos, CA $152,654 Morro Bay, CA $146,197 Nipomo, CA $153,750 Oceano, CA $152,191 Paso Robles, CA $143,985 Pismo Beach, CA $150,451 San Ardo, CA $143,834

San Miguel, CA $144,122 San Simeon, CA $143,766 Santa Margarita, CA $150,797 Santa Maria, CA $155,285 Santa Ynez, CA $151,854 Shandon, CA $144,029 Solvang, CA $151,553 Templeton, CA $144,676

Mojave, CA $146,109 California City, CA $144,666 Acton, CA $153,215 Benton, CA $143,242 Big Pine, CA $143,056 Bishop, CA $143,177 Boron, CA $144,963 Bridgeport, CA $143,583

Caliente, CA $147,940 Cantil, CA $143,937 Darwin, CA $143,177 Edwards, CA $145,213 Independence, CA $143,232 Inyokern, CA $143,417 Johannesburg, CA $143,606 June Lake, CA $143,485

Keeler, CA $143,526 Keene, CA $148,534 Lake Hughes, CA $148,896 Lancaster, CA $149,181 Lee Vining, CA $143,411 Little Lake, CA $143,411 Littlerock, CA $151,511 Llano, CA $149,360

Lone Pine, CA $143,270 Mammoth Lakes, CA $143,395 Olancha, CA $143,126 Palmdale, CA $153,109 Pearblossom, CA $151,167 Randsburg, CA $143,169 Ridgecrest, CA $143,800 Red Mountain, CA $143,280

Rosamond, CA $147,047 Tehachapi, CA $148,018 Trona, CA $143,501 Valyermo, CA $150,945 Ahwahnee, CA $144,107 Auberry, CA $142,915 Badger, CA $143,216 Bass Lake, CA $143,533

Big Creek, CA $143,176 Biola, CA $142,776 Burrel, CA $142,861 Cantua Creek, CA $143,065 Caruthers, CA $142,789 Chowchilla, CA $144,182 Clovis, CA $142,712 Coarsegold, CA $142,988

Cutler, CA $142,931 Del Rey, CA $142,746 Dinuba, CA $142,885 Dos Palos, CA $146,251 Dunlap, CA $142,938 Firebaugh, CA $145,925 Fish Camp, CA $143,956 Five Points, CA $143,002

Fowler, CA $142,726 Friant, CA $142,856 Helm, CA $142,904 Hume, CA $143,133 Kerman, CA $142,847 Kingsburg, CA $142,860 Kings Canyon National Pk, CA $143,157 Lakeshore, CA $142,692

Los Banos, CA $147,762 Madera, CA $142,824 Mendota, CA $143,105 Miramonte, CA $142,962 Mono Hot Springs, CA $142,757 North Fork, CA $142,974 Oakhurst, CA $143,988 O Neals, CA $142,935

Orange Cove, CA $142,888 Orosi, CA $142,938 Parlier, CA $142,793 Piedra, CA $142,856 Fresno, CA $142,709 Prather, CA $142,858 Raisin City, CA $142,750 Raymond, CA $143,751

Reedley, CA $142,837 Riverdale, CA $142,867 Sanger, CA $142,810 San Joaquin, CA $142,897 Santa Rita Park, CA $146,745 Selma, CA $142,790 Shaver Lake, CA $142,941 South Dos Palos, CA $146,499

Sultana, CA $142,895 Tollhouse, CA $142,895 Tranquillity, CA $142,984 Wishon, CA $143,032 Yettem, CA $142,950 Traver, CA $142,887 Squaw Valley, CA $142,911 Salinas, CA $156,914

Big Sur, CA $146,895 Carmel By The Sea, CA $158,182 Carmel, CA $156,648 Carmel Valley, CA $155,034 Chualar, CA $154,843 Gonzales, CA $154,365 Greenfield, CA $149,192 Jolon, CA $147,026

King City, CA $144,585 Lockwood, CA $143,797 Marina, CA $157,735 Monterey, CA $157,762 Pacific Grove, CA $158,135 Pebble Beach, CA $158,153 San Lucas, CA $143,892 Seaside, CA $157,964

Soledad, CA $150,071 Spreckels, CA $156,893 Belmont, CA $173,841 Brisbane, CA $176,631 Burlingame, CA $172,528 Daly City, CA $176,856 El Granada, CA $170,208 Half Moon Bay, CA $171,662

La Honda, CA $172,286 Loma Mar, CA $170,722 Los Altos, CA $176,213 Menlo Park, CA $176,191 Atherton, CA $176,186 Portola Valley, CA $176,166 Millbrae, CA $173,554 Mountain View, CA $176,557

Montara, CA $171,597 Moss Beach, CA $171,181 Pacifica, CA $173,554 Pescadero, CA $170,190 Redwood City, CA $176,156 San Bruno, CA $174,519 San Carlos, CA $174,767 San Gregorio, CA $172,480

South San Francisco, CA $175,733 Sunnyvale, CA $177,601 San Francisco, CA $177,673 Sacramento, CA $154,003 Palo Alto, CA $176,193 Stanford, CA $176,193 San Mateo, CA $172,342 Alameda, CA $174,054

American Canyon, CA $159,663 Discovery Bay, CA $156,813 Danville, CA $166,629 Alamo, CA $169,258 Angwin, CA $156,750 Antioch, CA $159,432 Benicia, CA $159,992 Bethel Island, CA $156,119

Birds Landing, CA $157,138 Brentwood, CA $158,415 Byron, CA $158,643 Calistoga, CA $156,964 Canyon, CA $174,025 Clayton, CA $164,638 Concord, CA $166,055 Pleasant Hill, CA $166,779

Crockett, CA $160,218 Diablo, CA $167,941 El Cerrito, CA $173,709 Fairfield, CA $158,132 Travis Afb, CA $157,216 Fremont, CA $172,504 Hayward, CA $171,755 Castro Valley, CA $172,991

Hercules, CA $162,553 Knightsen, CA $157,037 Lafayette, CA $171,158 Livermore, CA $167,602 Martinez, CA $165,347 Moraga, CA $172,859 Napa, CA $157,212 Newark, CA $175,221

Oakley, CA $157,635 Oakville, CA $157,628 Orinda, CA $173,913 Pinole, CA $164,699 Pittsburg, CA $161,861 Pleasanton, CA $168,839 Pope Valley, CA $155,788 Dublin, CA $167,546

Port Costa, CA $160,425 Rio Vista, CA $155,910 Rodeo, CA $161,094 Rutherford, CA $157,652 Saint Helena, CA $156,951 Deer Park, CA $157,161 San Leandro, CA $174,115 San Lorenzo, CA $172,879

San Ramon, CA $167,540 Suisun City, CA $158,689 Sunol, CA $173,096 Union City, CA $172,753 Vallejo, CA $159,828 Walnut Creek, CA $170,781 Yountville, CA $157,541 Oakland, CA $173,928

Emeryville, CA $174,015 Piedmont, CA $174,183 Berkeley, CA $174,126 Albany, CA $174,314 Richmond, CA $172,270 El Sobrante, CA $169,993 San Pablo, CA $168,109 San Rafael, CA $169,579

Greenbrae, CA $171,172 Kentfield, CA $172,146 Belvedere Tiburon, CA $176,208 Bodega, CA $157,705 Bodega Bay, CA $157,276 Bolinas, CA $164,682 Corte Madera, CA $173,131 Rohnert Park, CA $159,335

Dillon Beach, CA $157,816 Fairfax, CA $168,052 Cotati, CA $159,109 Forest Knolls, CA $163,157 Inverness, CA $158,824 Lagunitas, CA $162,380 Larkspur, CA $172,127 Marshall, CA $158,428

Mill Valley, CA $171,199 Novato, CA $161,158 Nicasio, CA $161,443 Olema, CA $162,164 Penngrove, CA $159,501 Petaluma, CA $159,686 Point Reyes Station, CA $161,408 Ross, CA $169,835

San Anselmo, CA $166,988 San Geronimo, CA $164,074 San Quentin, CA $172,812 Sausalito, CA $176,623 Stinson Beach, CA $169,275 Tomales, CA $158,066 Valley Ford, CA $157,786 Woodacre, CA $164,367

Aptos, CA $162,294 Alviso, CA $176,891 Aromas, CA $158,477 Ben Lomond, CA $159,617 Boulder Creek, CA $165,455 Brookdale, CA $160,039 Campbell, CA $179,226 Capitola, CA $161,225

Castroville, CA $158,326 Coyote, CA $176,804 Cupertino, CA $176,136 Davenport, CA $161,816 Felton, CA $159,491 Freedom, CA $161,667 Gilroy, CA $163,484 Hollister, CA $156,528

Holy City, CA $167,968 Los Gatos, CA $176,814 Milpitas, CA $178,981 Morgan Hill, CA $171,074 Moss Landing, CA $158,757 Mount Hermon, CA $159,206 New Almaden, CA $175,425 Paicines, CA $144,787

Redwood Estates, CA $167,968 San Juan Bautista, CA $156,890 San Martin, CA $167,737 Santa Clara, CA $179,490 Santa Cruz, CA $159,130 Scotts Valley, CA $160,050 Saratoga, CA $175,922 Soquel, CA $162,671

Tres Pinos, CA $149,916 Watsonville, CA $161,814 San Jose, CA $179,639 Mount Hamilton, CA $175,448 Stockton, CA $152,636 Acampo, CA $152,814 Altaville, CA $148,453 Angels Camp, CA $148,762

Arnold, CA $144,006 Avery, CA $146,268 Burson, CA $149,844 Campo Seco, CA $149,713 Clements, CA $151,689 Copperopolis, CA $150,464 Douglas Flat, CA $147,598 Farmington, CA $151,145

French Camp, CA $152,781 Glencoe, CA $147,113 Hathaway Pines, CA $146,895 Holt, CA $153,053 Linden, CA $152,409 Lockeford, CA $152,650 Lodi, CA $152,677 Mokelumne Hill, CA $147,507

Mountain Ranch, CA $146,883 Murphys, CA $147,434 Rail Road Flat, CA $146,453 San Andreas, CA $148,014 Vallecito, CA $147,745 Valley Springs, CA $149,857 Victor, CA $152,733 Wallace, CA $150,884

West Point, CA $146,583 Wilseyville, CA $146,450 Woodbridge, CA $152,969 Atwater, CA $149,775 Ballico, CA $150,508 Tracy, CA $155,299 Big Oak Flat, CA $148,399 Catheys Valley, CA $145,207

Ceres, CA $151,652 Chinese Camp, CA $148,782 Columbia, CA $147,312 Coulterville, CA $145,767 Cressey, CA $150,269 Crows Landing, CA $152,884 Pinecrest, CA $143,925 Delhi, CA $150,779

Denair, CA $150,676 El Nido, CA $146,359 El Portal, CA $144,251 Empire, CA $151,622 Escalon, CA $151,693 Groveland, CA $144,371 Gustine, CA $153,517 Hickman, CA $150,928

Hilmar, CA $151,692 Hornitos, CA $146,217 Hughson, CA $151,612 Jamestown, CA $149,178 Keyes, CA $151,626 La Grange, CA $148,608 Lathrop, CA $153,107 Le Grand, CA $145,948

Livingston, CA $150,511 Long Barn, CA $145,429 Manteca, CA $152,771 Mariposa, CA $144,838 Merced, CA $146,728 Midpines, CA $144,867 Mi Wuk Village, CA $146,443 Moccasin, CA $148,061

Modesto, CA $151,596 Newman, CA $153,549 Oakdale, CA $151,150 Patterson, CA $156,923 Planada, CA $146,581 Ripon, CA $151,914 Riverbank, CA $151,636 Salida, CA $151,764

Snelling, CA $148,058 Sonora, CA $147,745 Soulsbyville, CA $147,348 Standard, CA $147,618 Stevinson, CA $151,562 Strawberry, CA $144,298 Tuolumne, CA $146,886 Turlock, CA $151,394

Twain Harte, CA $146,550 Vernalis, CA $153,507 Waterford, CA $150,696 Westley, CA $154,094 Winton, CA $149,977 Yosemite National Park, CA $143,447 Santa Rosa, CA $157,407 Albion, CA $144,609

Annapolis, CA $152,035 Boonville, CA $148,028 Boyes Hot Springs, CA $159,055 Branscomb, CA $144,468 Calpella, CA $147,624 Camp Meeker, CA $157,612 Caspar, CA $144,656 Cazadero, CA $155,575

Clearlake, CA $151,186 Clearlake Oaks, CA $149,531 Clearlake Park, CA $151,596 Cloverdale, CA $152,996 Cobb, CA $154,974 Comptche, CA $144,498 Covelo, CA $144,559 Dos Rios, CA $144,441

Duncans Mills, CA $156,995 Eldridge, CA $158,519 Elk, CA $144,982 El Verano, CA $159,301 Finley, CA $151,227 Forestville, CA $157,665 Fort Bragg, CA $144,699 Fulton, CA $157,421

Geyserville, CA $155,459 Glen Ellen, CA $158,287 Glenhaven, CA $149,948 Graton, CA $157,555 Gualala, CA $148,964 Guerneville, CA $157,025 Healdsburg, CA $156,973 Hopland, CA $151,200

Jenner, CA $155,722 Kelseyville, CA $152,456 Kenwood, CA $158,106 Lakeport, CA $149,890 Laytonville, CA $144,489 Little River, CA $144,676 Lower Lake, CA $151,925 Lucerne, CA $149,027

Manchester, CA $146,523 Mendocino, CA $144,676 Middletown, CA $155,605 Monte Rio, CA $157,121 Navarro, CA $144,811 Nice, CA $149,035 Occidental, CA $157,099 Philo, CA $146,597

Hidden Valley Lake, CA $154,866 Point Arena, CA $147,068 Potter Valley, CA $144,714 Redwood Valley, CA $145,573 Rio Nido, CA $157,195 Sebastopol, CA $157,645 Sonoma, CA $159,553 Stewarts Point, CA $151,679

Talmage, CA $148,169 Ukiah, CA $147,467 Upper Lake, CA $147,530 Villa Grande, CA $157,102 Vineburg, CA $159,538 Westport, CA $144,405 Willits, CA $144,640 Windsor, CA $157,514

Witter Springs, CA $147,241 Yorkville, CA $149,246 The Sea Ranch, CA $149,964 Eureka, CA $145,100 Alderpoint, CA $144,378 Blocksburg, CA $144,327 Arcata, CA $144,916 Mckinleyville, CA $144,928

Bayside, CA $144,864 Blue Lake, CA $144,687 Bridgeville, CA $144,444 Burnt Ranch, CA $144,619 Carlotta, CA $144,545 Crescent City, CA $144,361 Cutten, CA $145,099 Ferndale, CA $144,586

Fields Landing, CA $144,988 Fort Dick, CA $144,362 Fortuna, CA $144,884 Garberville, CA $144,455 Gasquet, CA $143,954 Honeydew, CA $144,310 Hoopa, CA $144,807 Hydesville, CA $144,774

Klamath, CA $144,471 Kneeland, CA $144,535 Korbel, CA $144,404 Loleta, CA $144,697 Mad River, CA $144,435 Miranda, CA $144,509 Myers Flat, CA $144,466 Orick, CA $144,563

Orleans, CA $144,623 Petrolia, CA $144,414 Phillipsville, CA $144,436 Redway, CA $144,657 Rio Dell, CA $144,800 Salyer, CA $144,652 Samoa, CA $144,810 Scotia, CA $144,612

Smith River, CA $143,978 Somes Bar, CA $144,576 Redcrest, CA $144,411 Trinidad, CA $144,767 Weott, CA $144,640 Willow Creek, CA $144,683 Leggett, CA $144,455 Piercy, CA $144,432

Whitethorn, CA $144,481 Zenia, CA $144,227 Amador City, CA $149,364 Auburn, CA $150,230 West Sacramento, CA $154,006 Brooks, CA $152,577 Capay, CA $152,563 Carmichael, CA $153,899

Citrus Heights, CA $153,140 Clarksburg, CA $154,029 Coloma, CA $149,963 Cool, CA $150,193 Courtland, CA $154,032 Davis, CA $153,851 Diamond Springs, CA $149,735 Dixon, CA $154,697

El Dorado, CA $149,904 Elk Grove, CA $153,392 Elmira, CA $156,027 Elverta, CA $153,728 Esparto, CA $153,403 Fair Oaks, CA $153,208 Fiddletown, CA $148,092 Folsom, CA $152,284

Foresthill, CA $146,700 Galt, CA $152,368 Garden Valley, CA $148,803 Georgetown, CA $147,301 Greenwood, CA $149,126 Grizzly Flats, CA $146,673 Guinda, CA $152,257 Herald, CA $151,044

Hood, CA $153,832 Ione, CA $149,725 Isleton, CA $154,916 Jackson, CA $148,574 Kit Carson, CA $146,908 Knights Landing, CA $151,652 Kirkwood, CA $144,281 Lincoln, CA $151,541

Loomis, CA $151,824 Lotus, CA $150,232 Mcclellan, CA $154,024 Madison, CA $153,646 Martell, CA $148,770 Mather, CA $153,573 Mount Aukum, CA $148,782 Newcastle, CA $151,307

Nicolaus, CA $152,421 North Highlands, CA $153,926 Roseville, CA $152,721 Orangevale, CA $152,802 Penryn, CA $151,551 Pilot Hill, CA $151,026 Pine Grove, CA $147,818 Pioneer, CA $145,545

Placerville, CA $149,467 Pleasant Grove, CA $152,795 Plymouth, CA $150,089 Rancho Cordova, CA $153,597 Represa, CA $152,315 Rescue, CA $151,024 Rio Linda, CA $154,029 Rio Oso, CA $151,515

River Pines, CA $149,023 Robbins, CA $152,050 Rocklin, CA $152,275 Rumsey, CA $149,726 Ryde, CA $154,163 Sheridan, CA $151,004 Shingle Springs, CA $150,888 Sloughhouse, CA $151,874

Somerset, CA $146,794 Sutter Creek, CA $148,879 Thornton, CA $154,090 Vacaville, CA $156,104 Volcano, CA $147,641 Walnut Grove, CA $154,436 Wheatland, CA $150,274 Wilton, CA $152,794

Winters, CA $154,239 Woodland, CA $153,530 Yolo, CA $153,379 Zamora, CA $153,059 Drytown, CA $149,624 Alta, CA $146,507 Applegate, CA $149,136 Camino, CA $148,139

Chicago Park, CA $147,010 Colfax, CA $147,531 Dutch Flat, CA $146,372 Emigrant Gap, CA $145,459 Gold Run, CA $146,463 Kyburz, CA $144,402 Echo Lake, CA $144,254 Meadow Vista, CA $149,289

Norden, CA $145,838 Pollock Pines, CA $145,486 Soda Springs, CA $145,956 Twin Bridges, CA $144,068 Weimar, CA $148,614 Granite Bay, CA $152,164 El Dorado Hills, CA $151,680 Antelope, CA $153,542

Marysville, CA $147,507 Beale Afb, CA $149,248 Alleghany, CA $145,374 Arbuckle, CA $149,011 Artois, CA $146,009 Bangor, CA $146,724 Belden, CA $145,310 Berry Creek, CA $146,312

Biggs, CA $146,497 Browns Valley, CA $146,645 Brownsville, CA $146,422 Butte City, CA $146,423 Camptonville, CA $145,547 Canyon Dam, CA $145,090 Cedar Ridge, CA $147,009 Challenge, CA $146,034

Chico, CA $146,497 Clipper Mills, CA $146,017 Colusa, CA $147,286 Crescent Mills, CA $144,975 Dobbins, CA $145,918 Downieville, CA $145,207 Dunnigan, CA $151,976 Durham, CA $146,490

Elk Creek, CA $145,945 Feather Falls, CA $146,446 Forbestown, CA $146,305 Forest Ranch, CA $146,220 Glenn, CA $146,346 Goodyears Bar, CA $145,287 Grass Valley, CA $146,898 Penn Valley, CA $147,376

Greenville, CA $145,016 Gridley, CA $146,816 Grimes, CA $149,314 Hamilton City, CA $146,405 Live Oak, CA $147,133 Magalia, CA $146,210 Maxwell, CA $146,973 Meadow Valley, CA $145,322

Meridian, CA $149,555 Nelson, CA $146,433 Nevada City, CA $145,945 North San Juan, CA $145,344 Olivehurst, CA $150,240 Oregon House, CA $146,446 Orland, CA $145,842 Oroville, CA $146,375

Paradise, CA $146,334 Palermo, CA $146,620 Princeton, CA $146,456 Quincy, CA $145,063 Rackerby, CA $146,655 Richvale, CA $146,410 Rough And Ready, CA $147,110 Smartsville, CA $147,964

Stirling City, CA $146,081 Stonyford, CA $146,057 Storrie, CA $145,794 Strawberry Valley, CA $145,231 Sutter, CA $147,657 Taylorsville, CA $144,784 Twain, CA $145,119 Washington, CA $145,999

Williams, CA $147,490 Willows, CA $146,203 Yuba City, CA $150,484 Redding, CA $145,433 Adin, CA $144,971 Anderson, CA $145,413 Bella Vista, CA $145,459 Bieber, CA $145,073

Big Bar, CA $144,461 Big Bend, CA $145,186 Burney, CA $145,584 Callahan, CA $144,736 Canby, CA $144,730 Cassel, CA $145,527 Castella, CA $144,996 Shasta Lake, CA $145,512

Chester, CA $145,386 Corning, CA $145,809 Cottonwood, CA $145,200 Dorris, CA $143,942 Douglas City, CA $144,815 Dunsmuir, CA $145,184 Etna, CA $144,718 Fall River Mills, CA $145,421

Flournoy, CA $145,371 Forks Of Salmon, CA $144,488 Fort Jones, CA $144,283 French Gulch, CA $144,921 Gazelle, CA $144,832 Gerber, CA $145,791 Greenview, CA $144,730 Grenada, CA $144,599

Happy Camp, CA $144,008 Hat Creek, CA $145,537 Hayfork, CA $144,706 Hornbrook, CA $142,561 Hyampom, CA $144,481 Igo, CA $144,824 Junction City, CA $144,740 Klamath River, CA $142,848

Lakehead, CA $145,109 Lewiston, CA $144,934 Lookout, CA $145,029 Los Molinos, CA $145,889 Mcarthur, CA $145,294 Mccloud, CA $145,228 Macdoel, CA $144,304 Manton, CA $145,520

Mill Creek, CA $145,347 Millville, CA $145,404 Mineral, CA $145,535 Montague, CA $144,042 Montgomery Creek, CA $145,357 Mount Shasta, CA $145,272 Nubieber, CA $145,220 Oak Run, CA $145,493

Obrien, CA $145,112 Old Station, CA $145,536 Palo Cedro, CA $145,503 Paskenta, CA $145,315 Paynes Creek, CA $145,466 Platina, CA $144,563 Proberta, CA $145,959 Red Bluff, CA $145,339

Round Mountain, CA $145,601 Scott Bar, CA $143,430 Seiad Valley, CA $142,722 Shasta, CA $145,040 Shingletown, CA $145,596 Tehama, CA $145,919 Trinity Center, CA $144,751 Vina, CA $146,121

Weaverville, CA $144,965 Weed, CA $145,096 Whiskeytown, CA $144,906 Whitmore, CA $145,587 Yreka, CA $143,788 Alturas, CA $144,814 Blairsden Graeagle, CA $144,989 Cedarville, CA $144,590

Chilcoot, CA $143,514 Clio, CA $144,889 Coleville, CA $143,848 Davis Creek, CA $144,251 Doyle, CA $143,845 Eagleville, CA $144,506 Floriston, CA $144,238 Fort Bidwell, CA $144,085

Herlong, CA $144,465 Janesville, CA $144,971 Lake City, CA $144,253 Likely, CA $144,680 Litchfield, CA $144,613 Loyalton, CA $144,063 Madeline, CA $144,743 Markleeville, CA $143,683

Milford, CA $144,613 Portola, CA $144,743 Ravendale, CA $144,566 Calpine, CA $144,501 Sierra City, CA $145,000 Sierraville, CA $144,818 Susanville, CA $145,114 Standish, CA $144,887

Beckwourth, CA $144,160 Termo, CA $144,701 Topaz, CA $143,731 Tulelake, CA $144,043 Vinton, CA $143,726 Wendel, CA $144,233 Westwood, CA $145,386 Carnelian Bay, CA $146,000

Homewood, CA $145,062 Tahoma, CA $144,038 Kings Beach, CA $145,201 Tahoe City, CA $145,768 Olympic Valley, CA $146,228 Tahoe Vista, CA $145,688 South Lake Tahoe, CA $143,796 Truckee, CA $146,583

Application Development Specialist Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Application Development Specialist's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on May 01, 2026

$145,202

Average $157,094/year

$167,568

$12,100

Average $13,091/month

$13,964

$2,792

Average $3,021/week

$3,222

$70

Average $76/hour

$81

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$167,568	$13,964	$3,222	$81
Average	$157,094	$13,091	$3,021	$76
25th Percentile	$145,202	$12,100	$2,792	$70

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