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Systems Software Developers Salary in Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville, California

The annual salary statistics of systems software developers in Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville, California is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of systems software developers in Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Systems Software Developers in Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville, California

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$75,610
25th Percentile Wage
$88,100
50th Percentile Wage
$96,770
75th Percentile Wage
$106,320
90th Percentile Wage
$123,730

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for systems software developers in Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $123,730. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $96,770. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $75,610.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of systems software developers from 2012 to 2018.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth6-Year Growth
2018
$96,770
3.67% 7.77%
2017
$93,220
-0.64% -
2016
$93,820
2.25% -
2015
$91,710
1.86% -
2014
$90,000
3.18% -
2013
$87,140
-2.42% -
2012
$89,250
- -

Table 2. Compare Systems Software Developers Salary in Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville with Other California Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $96,770 in Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville is in the middle of salary range for systems software developers in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of systems software developers in Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville is 32.9 percent (32.9%) lower than that in the highest paying San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara and 16.3 percent (16.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara
$144,210
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City
$136,150
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont
$134,530
Oakland-Fremont-Hayward
$129,020
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim
$124,480
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara
$122,560
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale
$122,180
Merced
$118,930
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana
$117,090
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos
$114,680
Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine
$114,660
Vallejo-Fairfield
$110,310
Chico
$110,020
Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta
$109,730
Santa Rosa-Petaluma
$109,210
Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$103,950
Salinas
$102,400
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario
$101,840
Napa
$101,360
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura
$100,780
Redding
$100,490
Santa Cruz-Watsonville
$100,430
Bakersfield-Delano
$99,270
Stockton
$98,640
Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville
$96,770
Modesto
$86,140
Fresno
$86,000
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles
$83,090
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$81,010

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