Robotics Software Developer

Robotics Software Developer Salary in California

$47.4K

$108.6K

$164.3K

$110,380

/year

$53.07

/hour

Robotics Software Developer Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$111,845

California

California

$110,380

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    How much does a Robotics Software Developer make in California?

    As of Jul 27, 2026, the average annual pay for a Robotics Software Developer in California is $110,380 a year.

    Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $53.07 an hour. This is the equivalent of $2,122/week or $9,198/month.

    While ZipRecruiter is seeing salaries as high as $164,320 and as low as $47,371, the majority of Robotics Software Developer salaries currently range between $88,800 (25th percentile) to $128,300 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $149,516 annually in California. The average pay range for a Robotics Software Developer varies greatly (by as much as 39500), 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 Robotics Software Developer salaries.

    To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Robotics Software 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 Robotics Software Developer Jobs in California

    We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for a Robotics Software Developer job is above the average in California in California. Topping the list is Cupertino, , with Redwood City, and Los Altos, close behind in the second and third positions. Los Altos, beats the average in California by $22,079 (20.0%), and Cupertino, furthers that trend with another $27,608 (25.0%) above the $110,380 average.

    With these 10 cities paying on average above the average for California, the opportunities for economic advancement by changing locations as a Robotics Software Developer 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 Cupertino, and Danville, , 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 Robotics Software Developer role.

    City

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Cupertino

    $137,988

    $66.34

    Redwood City

    $136,938

    $65.84

    Los Altos

    $132,459

    $63.68

    Mountain View

    $131,941

    $63.43

    San Francisco

    $131,773

    $63.35

    Stanford

    $131,583

    $63.26

    Santa Clara

    $131,355

    $63.15

    Sunnyvale

    $131,267

    $63.11

    San Jose

    $131,081

    $63.02

    Danville

    $130,859

    $62.91

    What are Top 0 Best Paying Related Robotics Software Developer Jobs in California

    Analyzing similar jobs related to the Robotics Software Developer job category in California, we found 0 that were relevant. However, none pay more than the $110380 state average for Robotics Software 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 Robotics Software Developer salary in California as of July 2026. Shows a bar chart with salary percentiles ranging from $88,800 to $149,516 annually, with the California average at $110,380 per year or $53.07 per hour. Includes a list of the top 10 highest paying cities in California for Robotics Software Developer jobs, with Cupertino leading at $137,988 annually.