Computer Programmers salary in Manufacturing, California
Discrete and process manufacturing across consumer, industrial, and pharmaceutical goods.
Computer Programmers (Manufacturing) in California: actual employer-disclosed pay
Public records from 13 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $165,070. Every figure below is an actual offered salary an employer attested to under federal law.
By DOL wage level
DOL classifies every offer into one of four wage levels based on the role's experience and skill requirements.
| Level | Filings | Median offer |
|---|---|---|
| Level I — entry | 3 | $101,254 |
| Level II — qualified | 2 | $126,847 |
| Level III — experienced | 1 | $165,070 |
| Level IV — fully competent | 4 | $198,413 |
Top employers filing for this role
Companies with the most certified filings for Computer Programmers (Manufacturing) in California. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings.
| Employer | Most-filed title | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| KLA Corporation | Software Engineer | 3 | $210,000 |
| Applied Medical Resources Corporation | BACK-END DEVELOPER | 1 | $115,000 |
| Calix, Inc. | Principal Engineer (Routing, MPLS) | 1 | $186,826 |
| Tesla, Inc. | Autopilot Machine Learning Engineer | 1 | $175,000 |
| Caitac Garment Processing, Inc. | Computer Programmer | 1 | $70,000 |
| SAMSUNG AUSTIN SEMICONDUCTOR,LLC | Staff Engineer | 1 | $186,826 |
| 3M Company | Digital Software Development Engineer | 1 | $107,581 |
| Extreme Networks Inc | Staff Cloud Operations Engineer | 1 | $177,570 |
| RGB Systems | Design Engineer, Application Software | 1 | $101,254 |
| PolyExplore, Inc. | Software Programmer | 1 | $126,693 |
Recent sample filings
A snapshot of recent certified offers. Each line is a real, public, verifiable record.
- BACK-END DEVELOPER at Applied Medical Resources Corporation$115,000RANCHO SANTA MARGARITADecided Dec 9, 2025I-200-25336-451739
- Principal Engineer (Routing, MPLS) at Calix, Inc.$186,826San JoseDecided Dec 1, 2025I-200-25325-428442
- Autopilot Machine Learning Engineer at Tesla, Inc.$175,000Palo AltoDecided Nov 14, 2025I-202-25310-381187
- Software Engineer at KLA Corporation$210,000MIlpitasWage Level IVDecided Sep 30, 2025I-200-25266-327271
- Software Engineer at KLA Corporation$165,070MilpitasWage Level IIIDecided Sep 30, 2025I-200-25266-328607
- Software Engineer at KLA Corporation$230,289MilpitasWage Level IVDecided Sep 30, 2025I-200-25266-328657
- Computer Programmer at Caitac Garment Processing, Inc.$70,000GardenaWage Level IDecided Sep 23, 2025I-200-25259-313548
- Staff Engineer at SAMSUNG AUSTIN SEMICONDUCTOR,LLC$186,826San JoseWage Level IVDecided Aug 20, 2025I-200-25225-239870
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification. Disclosed wages reflect what employers attested to pay; actual paid wages may differ. Only certified filings are shown — denied and withdrawn cases are excluded.