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Computer Programmers Salary in Modesto, CA
Computer Programmers in the Modesto, CA metro area earn a median $103,250 a year (May 2025).
- Median here
- $103,250 a year
- California median
- $116,760 a year
- U.S. median
- $100,390 a year
- Employment
- 50
Pay range in this area
- Median (50%)
- $103,250 · $49.64 an hour
- Mean (average)
- $97,650 · $46.95 an hour (estimate error ±5.3%)
- 10th percentile
- $64,930 · $31.22 an hour
- 25th percentile
- $77,820 · $37.41 an hour
- 75th percentile
- $112,700 · $54.19 an hour
- 90th percentile
- $131,480 · $63.21 an hour
- Employment
- 50 (estimate error ±11.9%)
- Jobs per 1,000
- 0.24
- Location quotient
- 0.40 (1.00 = national share)
Other areas in California
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| Area | Median wage | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $154,920 | 980 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | $134,130 | 1,600 |
| Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA | $132,850 | 90 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $130,730 | 2,440 |
| Visalia, CA | $121,710 | 40 |
| San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA | $114,110 | 90 |
| Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA | $109,690 | 140 |
| Vallejo, CA | $108,830 | 30 |
| Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA | $108,060 | 80 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $107,090 | 3,400 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $102,600 | 580 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $101,810 | 390 |
| Merced, CA | $100,410 | 30 |
| Fresno, CA | $99,370 | 110 |
| North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $98,980 | 40 |
| Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | $84,250 | 120 |
| Bakersfield-Delano, CA | Not reported | 100 |
| Salinas, CA | Not reported | 60 |
| Stockton-Lodi, CA | Not reported | 50 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much do computer programmers make in Modesto?
- The median wage is $103,250 a year, with about 50 jobs in the area (Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025).