Microsoft salaries in Sacramento, CA

Based on 13 certified H-1B filings by Microsoft Corporation in the Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Base salary only.

Median salary$191,800
Middle 50%$188.7k–$220.8k
vs. all employers here+58%comparison median $121,451
Filings13FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $161,976 and $262,700.
PercentileSalary
10th$166,728
25th$188,700
50th (median)$191,800
75th$220,800
90th$262,160

Salary by year

Median salary

$140k $175k $210k FY2022: median $155,635 (16 filings) FY2023: median $180,000 (12 filings) FY2025: median $191,800 (11 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 4 filings FY20 FY2021: 6 filings FY21 FY2022: 16 filings FY22 FY2023: 12 filings FY23 FY2024: 6 filings FY24 FY2025: 11 filings FY25 FY2026: 2 filings FY26 16
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020–––4
FY2021–––6
FY2022$155,635$134,463$173,00016
FY2023$180,000$159,241$186,73112
FY2024–––6
FY2025$191,800$184,350$203,49511
FY2026–––2

By job

JobMedian hereFilings
Systems Engineer / Architecttoo few5
Software Engineertoo few3
Electrical Engineertoo few3

Jobs with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings; links go to all employers for that job in Sacramento, CA.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I – 0
Mid-level · Level II too few 3
Senior · Level III too few 4
Expert · Level IV too few 6

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.