Web developer salary in United States

The average salary for a Web Developer is $87,273 per year in the United States. This figure is based on 1.5k salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months, last updated on September 6, 2026.

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Web Developer salaries typically range between a low of $49,896 and a high of $152,651 per year, depending on experience, location, and the hiring company.

Some of the highest-paying cities for Web Developer include Columbus, OH at $137,652 per year, Washington, DC at $116,312 per year, and New York, NY at $104,168 per year.

Based on recent job postings on Indeed, some of the top-paying companies for Web Developer include Self-Employeed ($350,000 per year) and Block ($237,600 per year).

Compensation can vary based on the specific niche and level of responsibility within the field. Here is how the average Web Developer salary compares to related positions:

• Entry Level Web Developer: Average $73,631 per year
• Senior Web Developer: Average $114,759 per year