Frontend Engineer salaries in California.

What Frontend Engineer roles in California pay, from live listings on JobsRadar.

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Median salary

$200,000

per year · annualized USD

Typical range

$175k – $228.7k

25th–75th percentile

Disclosing pay

71.2%

89 of 125 roles

Live roles

125

open right now

Salary trend

median · annualized USD
Median over time ▲ +5.3%
$190,000 $200,000

Salary distribution

annualized USD · disclosed roles
$175k 25th
$200k Median
$228.7k 75th
$148k
$255k
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th Full range $62.4k – $400k · outliers off-axis

Top companies hiring

Company Median Roles
Harvey $241,700 6
Sift Stack, Inc. $192,500 4
Reddit $228,950 3
DOSS $220,000 3
Anduril Industries $193,000 3
LangChain $182,500 3
Sierra $260,000 2
Handshake $243,250 2

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How much do Frontend Engineer roles in California pay?

The median salary for Frontend Engineer roles in California is $200,000 per year. Most pay falls between $175,000 (25th percentile) and $228,725 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $148,000 to $255,000.

These figures are computed live from 125 active Frontend Engineer roles in California on JobsRadar, of which 89 (71.2%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.

Employers currently hiring well-paid Frontend Engineer roles in California include Monaco, Roku, Greptile and Harvey.

Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average Frontend Engineer salary in California?
The median is $200,000 per year, with most pay between $175,000 and $228,725 (25th–75th percentile), based on 89 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
What is the Frontend Engineer salary range in California?
Pay ranges from about $148,000 to $255,000 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $200,000. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.

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