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Mid-level Computer Programmers salary in California

Roles that require qualified independent work on routine tasks. Typically two to five years of relevant experience.

Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated May 4, 2026
BLS percentile range
P25 to MEDIAN of the California OES distribution for Computer Programmers.
DOL OFLC offered median
$126,693
Across 589 certified filings at this wage level.
Real disclosed salaries

Mid-level Computer Programmers in California: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 589 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $126,693. 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.

LevelFilingsMedian offer
Level II — qualified589$126,693

Top employers filing for this role

Companies with the most certified filings for Mid-level Computer Programmers in California. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings.

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
HCL AMERICA INCSenior Technical Lead36$126,693
WIPRO LIMITEDTechnical Lead L130$126,693
Tata Consultancy Services LimitedDeveloper25$126,693
TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES LIMITEDDeveloper20$116,948
COMPUNNEL SOFTWARE GROUP, INCCOMPUTER PROGRAMMER12$130,880
Kumaran Systems IncProgrammer12$95,000
EVEREST CONSULTING GROUP INC.SR. PROGRAMMER ANALYST11$95,389
Mphasis CorporationSoftware Engineer10$125,000
Accenture LLPPackaged App Development Specialist10$99,650
SRS Consulting, Inc.Software Engineer9$127,000

Recent sample filings

A snapshot of recent certified offers. Each line is a real, public, verifiable record.

  • Software Programmer at Nexo Global Inc
    $114,000
    PleasantonWage Level IIDecided Sep 30, 2025I-200-25266-329231
  • Web Programmer at XGARE TECHNOLOGIES LLC
    $130,853
    San JoseWage Level IIDecided Sep 29, 2025I-200-25265-325791
  • .NET Developer at Selsoft Inc
    $97,000
    Woodland hillsWage Level IIDecided Sep 29, 2025I-200-25266-326654
  • Developer at TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES LIMITED
    $130,853
    San JoseWage Level IIDecided Sep 29, 2025I-200-25265-326130
  • Data Analyst at MOTIVITY LABS INC
    $130,853
    Santa ClaraWage Level IIDecided Sep 26, 2025I-200-25262-322507
  • Lead Engineer at SRS Consulting, Inc.
    $131,000
    San JoseWage Level IIDecided Sep 26, 2025I-200-25262-320602
  • Senior Technical Consultant at LITMUS7 SYSTEMS CONSULTING INC
    $150,000
    San RamonWage Level IIDecided Sep 26, 2025I-200-25262-320488
  • COMPUTER PROGRAMMER at COMPUNNEL SOFTWARE GROUP, INC
    $107,500
    FREMONTWage Level IIDecided Sep 25, 2025I-200-25261-317671

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.