Technology
Web Developer Salary
Web developers design and create websites, handling both visual and technical aspects.
Median: $80,730
Growth: 16%
BLS Data
Web Developer Salary Range
Entry Level
$55,000
0-2 years
Mid Career
$85,000
5-10 years
Senior Level
$125,000
10+ years
Salary Percentiles
10th Percentile
$42,550
25th Percentile
$57,000
Median (50th)
$80,730
75th Percentile
$108,810
90th Percentile
$146,430
Top Paying States for Web Developers
Job Outlook & Education
Growth Rate
+16%
Much Faster Than Average
Education
Bachelor's degree or coding bootcamp
How Much Do Web Developers Make?
The median annual salary for a web developer in the United States is $80,730 as of 2026. This means half of web developers earn more than this amount, and half earn less.
Salary by Experience Level
- Entry Level (0-2 years): $55,000
- Mid Career (5-10 years): $85,000
- Senior Level (10+ years): $125,000
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Calculate $80,730 SalaryWhat Can a Web Developer Afford?
Based on median salary of $80,730
Max Rent
$1,999/mo
Max Car Payment
$799/mo
Monthly Savings
$1,007/mo
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