Median salary
$200,000
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$172.1k – $250k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
71.3%
238 of 334 roles
Live roles
334
open right now
Salary trend
median · annualized USDSalary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
Fullstack Software Engineer, Agent Platform
Founding Engineer - Full Stack
Full-Stack Engineer, ChatGPT Education & Learning
Full Stack Engineer, Fleet Scheduling
Staff+ Software Engineer, Full-stack
Staff+ Fullstack Software Engineer, Safeguards Engineering
Staff+ Software Engineer, Enterprise (Full Stack)
Lead / Staff Full-Stack Software Engineer - Console Experience
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
|
OpenAI
|
$355,500 | 22 |
SpaceX
|
$142,500 | 13 |
Databricks
|
$224,163 | 8 |
Anduril Industries
|
$222,000 | 8 |
|
Anthropic
|
$398,750 | 6 |
Roblox
|
$267,950 | 5 |
C3 AI
|
$182,000 | 5 |
Dealpath
|
$212,750 | 4 |
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How much do Full-Stack roles in California pay?
The median salary for Full-Stack roles in California is $200,000 per year. Most pay falls between $172,125 (25th percentile) and $250,000 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $148,850 to $326,850.
These figures are computed live from 334 active Full-Stack roles in California on JobsRadar, of which 238 (71.3%) 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 Full-Stack roles in California include Mercor, Datawizz, OpenAI and Anthropic.
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 Full-Stack salary in California?
- The median is $200,000 per year, with most pay between $172,125 and $250,000 (25th–75th percentile), based on 238 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the Full-Stack salary range in California?
- Pay ranges from about $148,850 to $326,850 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $200,000. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.