Javascript Web Developer

Javascript Web Developer Salary in California

$10.9K

$32.1K

$95.7K

$57,980

/year

$27.88

/hour

Javascript Web Developer Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$58,750

California

California

$57,980

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    How much does a Javascript Web Developer make in California?

    As of Jul 28, 2026, the average annual pay for a Javascript Web Developer in California is $57,980 a year.

    Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $27.88 an hour. This is the equivalent of $1,115/week or $4,831/month.

    While ZipRecruiter is seeing salaries as high as $95,730 and as low as $10,856, the majority of Javascript Web Developer salaries currently range between $32,100 (25th percentile) to $83,900 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $92,769 annually in California. The average pay range for a Javascript Web Developer varies greatly (by as much as 51800), 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 Javascript Web Developer salaries.

    To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Javascript Web Developer 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 Javascript Web Developer Jobs in California

    We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for a Javascript Web Developer job is above the average in California in California. Topping the list is Berkeley, , with San Francisco, and Santa Clara, close behind in the second and third positions. Santa Clara, beats the average in California by $11,018 (19.0%), and Berkeley, furthers that trend with another $13,955 (24.1%) above the $57,980 average.

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

    Finally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies very little at 8% between Berkeley, and Vallejo, , 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 Javascript Web Developer role.

    City

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Berkeley

    $71,935

    $34.58

    San Francisco

    $69,217

    $33.28

    Santa Clara

    $68,998

    $33.17

    Sunnyvale

    $68,951

    $33.15

    San Jose

    $68,854

    $33.10

    Santa Cruz

    $67,836

    $32.61

    Oakland

    $67,472

    $32.44

    Hayward

    $67,356

    $32.38

    Antioch

    $66,797

    $32.11

    Vallejo

    $66,289

    $31.87

    What are Top 0 Best Paying Related Javascript Web Developer Jobs in California

    Analyzing similar jobs related to the Javascript Web Developer job category in California, we found 0 that were relevant. However, none pay more than the $57980 state average for Javascript Web Developer jobs.

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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 Javascript Web Developer salary in California as of July 2026. Shows a bar chart with salary percentiles ranging from $32,100 to $92,769 annually, with the California average at $57,980 per year or $27.88 per hour. Includes a list of the top 10 highest paying cities in California for Javascript Web Developer jobs, with Berkeley leading at $71,935 annually.