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Web Developer Salary in United States

Web developers build and maintain websites, balancing design, performance, and functionality. The United States median is $110,000 per year. Pick a city below for a local breakdown.

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National median
$110,000
per year
Monthly (national)
$9,200
per month, before tax
Highest-paying city
$148,000
Washington DC, DC
Hourly (national)
$52.88
varies by city

Web Developer salary by city in United States

CityPer year
Washington DC, DC$148,000
Los Angeles, CA$143,000
San Diego, CA$130,000
Chicago, IL$119,000
The Bronx, NY$110,000
Jacksonville, FL$110,000
Fort Worth, TX$110,000
Philadelphia, PA$106,000
Dallas, TX$102,000
Houston, TX$101,000
Phoenix, AZ$95,800
San Antonio, TX$90,100

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a web developer make in United States?
The national median web developer salary in United States is about $110,000 per year ($9,200 per month). Across 12 cities, pay ranges from about $90,100 to $148,000.
Which United States city pays web developers the most?
Washington DC, DC pays the most at about $148,000 per year.
Which United States city pays web developers the least?
Among cities we cover, San Antonio, TX is on the lower end at about $90,100 per year for a web developer.
What is the typical salary range for a web developer in United States?
Across United States cities we cover, web developer pay commonly spans from about $58,300 at the entry end in lower-paying markets up to about $229,000 for senior pay in higher-paying cities. Open a city page for the full local percentile band.
How many United States cities have web developer salary data?
Pay by Role publishes web developer pay for 12 cities in United States, all shown in USD.
Is web developer in demand in United States?
Employment for this role is projected to change by about +16% over the next decade. Related technology roles on Pay by Role include Software Engineer, Frontend Developer, Backend Developer.