What is the typical salary range for a Web Developer?

Pay typically falls between $66,500 and $130,500 per year depending on experience, location, industry, and organization size.

Web Developer Salary: $102,500 Average

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Average base salary

$102,500 / year

≈ $8,550 per month · $49.28 per hour

Location

25th percentile
$66,500Average
$102,50075th percentile
$130,500

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, aged to 2026 using compounded market movement. State selections show BLS state-level figures where published. Actual pay varies with experience, industry, and organization size.

About this role

Web Developer is a professional role in the Computer and Mathematical job family, focused on Web Developer work. Pay for this title reflects both its level and its scope; see our Title Level and Organization Responsibility guides for how WePayFairly defines them.

How this role compares

Web Developer pays 15% below the average across 21 roles in the Computer and Mathematical job family (family average $121,000).

Similar-paying roles in Computer and Mathematical

Operations Research Analyst$103,000

Network and Computer Systems Administrators$107,500

Computer Programmer$109,000

Mathematical Science Occupations, All Other$95,000

Database Administrator$114,000

Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers$115,500

Computer Systems Analyst$118,500

Computer Network Support Specialist$85,000

Statistician$119,500

Web and Digital Interface Designers$121,500

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Web Developer make?

The average base salary for a Web Developer in the United States is $102,500 per year, or about $49.28 per hour.

What is the typical salary range?

Pay typically falls between $66,500 and $130,500 per year (25th to 75th percentile) depending on experience, location, industry, and organization size.

How does this compare with other Computer and Mathematical roles?

The Computer and Mathematical job family averages $121,000 across 21 roles tracked by WePayFairly.

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