Frontend Developer salary in Los Angeles, CA

Based on 20 certified H-1B filings in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Irvine, El Segundo, Culver City, Mission Viejo, Anaheim.

Median salary$129,334
Middle 50%$103.6k–$152.2k
vs. national median−8%comparison median $140,000
Filings20FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $83,038 and $213,399.
PercentileSalary
10th$101,182
25th$103,589
50th (median)$129,334
75th$152,188
90th$157,574

Salary by year

Median salary

$90k $125k $160k FY2020: median $103,220 (22 filings) FY2021: median $121,160 (19 filings) FY2022: median $120,000 (25 filings) FY2023: median $109,642 (18 filings) FY2024: median $147,350 (12 filings) FY2026: median $127,546 (12 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 22 filings FY20 FY2021: 19 filings FY21 FY2022: 25 filings FY22 FY2023: 18 filings FY23 FY2024: 12 filings FY24 FY2025: 8 filings FY25 FY2026: 12 filings FY26 25
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$103,220$90,973$138,51222
FY2021$121,160$100,000$142,60319
FY2022$120,000$100,000$160,00025
FY2023$109,642$85,728$121,95018
FY2024$147,350$120,292$176,32612
FY2025–––8
FY2026$127,546$114,125$152,71812

Cost of living

Los Angeles's median Frontend Developer salary of $129,334 is worth about $113,900 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Los Angeles = 113.6).

Top employers filing

EmployerMedianFilings
Amazontoo few3
MH Sub Itoo few2
Morris and Willner Partnerstoo few2
Taboolatoo few2

Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I too few 2
Mid-level · Level II too few 2
Senior · Level III too few 2
Expert · Level IV too few 2

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.