Computer Informatics

Computer Informatics Salary in California

$41.9K

$81.9K

$123.4K

$84,488

/year

$40.62

/hour

Computer Informatics Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$85,609

California

California

$84,488

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    How much does a Computer Informatics make in California?

    As of Jun 16, 2026, the average annual pay for a Computer Informatics in California is $84,488 a year.

    Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $40.62 an hour. This is the equivalent of $1,624/week or $7,040/month.

    While ZipRecruiter is seeing salaries as high as $123,363 and as low as $41,943, the majority of Computer Informatics salaries currently range between $68,100 (25th percentile) to $98,700 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $111,026 annually in California. The average pay range for a Computer Informatics varies greatly (by as much as 30600), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

    California ranks number 50 out of 50 states nationwide for Computer Informatics salaries.

    To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Computer Informatics jobs, ZipRecruiter continuously scans its database of millions of active jobs published locally throughout America.

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    What are Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Computer Informatics Jobs in California

    We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for a Computer Informatics job is above the average in California in California. Topping the list is Berkeley, , with South San Francisco, and Mountain View, close behind in the second and third positions. Mountain View, beats the average in California by $16,504 (19.5%), and Berkeley, furthers that trend with another $20,335 (24.1%) above the $84,488 average.

    With these 10 cities paying on average above the average for California, the opportunities for economic advancement by changing locations as a Computer Informatics appears to be exceedingly fruitful.

    Finally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies very little at 5% between Berkeley, and Santa Cruz, , reinforcing the limited potential for much wage advancement. The possibility of a lower cost of living may be the best factor to use when considering location and salary for a Computer Informatics role.

    City

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Berkeley

    $104,823

    $50.40

    South San Francisco

    $102,786

    $49.42

    Mountain View

    $100,992

    $48.55

    San Francisco

    $100,863

    $48.49

    Sunnyvale

    $100,476

    $48.31

    Livermore

    $100,419

    $48.28

    San Jose

    $100,333

    $48.24

    Malibu

    $99,968

    $48.06

    Daly City

    $99,195

    $47.69

    Santa Cruz

    $98,850

    $47.52

    What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Computer Informatics Jobs in California

    Analyzing similar jobs related to the Computer Informatics job category in California, we found 5 that were relevant. However, none pay more than the $84488 state average for Computer Informatics jobs.

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    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Lpn Mds

    $85,118

    $40.92

    Emr Nurse

    $79,269

    $38.11

    Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation

    $79,174

    $38.06

    Lpn Dialysis Nurse

    $61,039

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    Northeast Rehab

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    About Our Data

    ZipRecruiter salary estimates, histograms, trends and comparisons are derived from both employer job postings and third party data sources.

    Infographic detailing Computer Informatics salary in California as of June 2026. Shows a bar chart with salary percentiles ranging from $68,100 to $111,026 annually, with the California average at $84,488 per year or $40.62 per hour. Includes a list of the top 10 highest paying cities in California for Computer Informatics jobs, with Berkeley leading at $104,823 annually.