Docker salaries in California
Docker professionals in California earn $147–215K per year on average, based on 24 jobs. Docker roles in California pay 22% above the board-wide average of $120.8–176.5K for Docker jobs on Tech Jobs. Pay ranges from $127.6–166.8K for Mid-level roles up to $161–242K at the Senior level.
Average salary range
$147–215K
Based on 24 jobs · 22% more than the average salary on Tech Jobs
25th percentile
$119.3K
Average
$181K
75th percentile
$263.8K
Docker salaries by seniority in California
Docker salaries in California range from $127.6–166.8K for Mid-level roles to $161–242K for Senior positions.
| Seniority | Avg. salary | Jobs | vs Avg. on Tech Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mid-level | $127.6–166.8K | 5 | -1% |
| Senior | $161–242K | 17 | +36% |
Top paying titles in California
Highest paying job titles in California, ranked by average salary.
Software Engineering
Avg. $163.4–257.9K · 35 jobs
Software Engineer
Avg. $153.9–241.7K · 23 jobs
Backend Engineering
Avg. $172.3–278.7K · 23 jobs
AI Engineer
Avg. $176.5–256.8K · 15 jobs
Machine Learning Engineer
Avg. $182.2–268.2K · 15 jobs
DevOps Engineer
Avg. $131.4–190.5K · 10 jobs
Other top paying skills in California
Highest paying skills in California beyond Docker, ranked by average salary.
Python
Avg. $163.9–247.8K · 91 jobs
AWS
Avg. $163.1–239.5K · 35 jobs
Kubernetes
Avg. $162.6–240.1K · 31 jobs
SQL
Avg. $162.1–238.6K · 27 jobs
Distributed Systems
Avg. $165.2–267K · 26 jobs
CI/CD
Avg. $159.2–245.5K · 26 jobs
Other locations for Docker
Compare Docker salaries in other locations.
United States
Avg. $140.6–207.4K · 68 jobs
Maryland
Avg. $134.8–215.9K · 10 jobs
Virginia
Avg. $134.5–208.6K · 9 jobs
San Francisco, CA
Avg. $156.5–220.2K · 7 jobs
Annapolis Junction, MD
Avg. $124.4–207K · 5 jobs
Docker salary FAQs for California
All salary figures are converted to annual equivalents in USD. Averages are based on published jobs with salary data and filtered for statistical outliers.