---
title: "Web Designer Salary by City"
description: "Web Designer pay in 154 US metro areas (BLS OEWS May 2025)."
canonical: "https://nuecareer.com/careers/web-designer/salary-by-city"
last-updated: "2026-10-15T08:19:32.066Z"
---

# Web Designer salary by city

Mean annual wage for Web Designer in 154 US metro areas with their own BLS estimate (OEWS May 2025, via the DOL OFLC 2026–27 wage file). National mean: $117,490. Entry and experienced are DOL prevailing-wage Levels I and IV, not percentiles.

| Rank | Metro area | Mean | Entry (Level I) | Experienced (Level IV) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | [San Jose, CA](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/san-jose-ca) | $200,680 | $128,340 | $236,290 |
| 2 | [San Francisco, CA](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/san-francisco-ca) | $161,720 | $93,720 | $195,210 |
| 3 | [Boulder, CO](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/boulder-co) | $144,370 | $84,610 | $173,800 |
| 4 | [Seattle, WA](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/seattle-wa) | $138,070 | $65,960 | $173,600 |
| 5 | [Durham, NC](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/durham-nc) | $133,290 | $75,420 | $161,780 |
| 6 | [New York, NY-NJ](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/new-york-ny) | $130,190 | $77,460 | $156,170 |
| 7 | Ithaca, NY | $129,110 | $60,690 | $162,820 |
| 8 | [San Diego, CA](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/san-diego-ca) | $129,040 | $67,370 | $159,410 |
| 9 | [Austin, TX](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/austin-tx) | $125,820 | $72,430 | $152,130 |
| 10 | [Los Angeles, CA](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/los-angeles-ca) | $124,490 | $67,060 | $152,760 |
| 11 | [Boston, MA-NH](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/boston-ma) | $123,700 | $76,440 | $146,990 |
| 12 | [Sacramento, CA](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/sacramento-ca) | $123,120 | $67,500 | $150,510 |
| 13 | [Portland, OR-WA](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/portland-or) | $122,910 | $71,200 | $148,390 |
| 14 | [Atlanta, GA](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/atlanta-ga) | $121,350 | $72,950 | $145,180 |
| 15 | Santa Cruz, CA | $119,970 | $69,370 | $144,890 |
| 16 | Bremerton, WA | $119,790 | $61,630 | $148,430 |
| 17 | [Phoenix, AZ](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/phoenix-az) | $117,960 | $64,920 | $144,060 |
| 18 | [Urban Honolulu, HI](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/urban-honolulu-hi) | $115,750 | $57,350 | $144,520 |
| 19 | [Santa Maria, CA](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/santa-maria-ca) | $115,520 | $64,730 | $140,520 |
| 20 | [Charleston, SC](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/charleston-sc) | $114,940 | $56,910 | $143,520 |
| 21 | [Dallas, TX](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/dallas-tx) | $112,610 | $69,700 | $133,740 |
| 22 | [Worcester, MA](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/worcester-ma) | $111,860 | $63,320 | $135,760 |
| 23 | [Salt Lake City, UT](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/salt-lake-city-ut) | $111,280 | $71,530 | $130,850 |
| 24 | [Provo, UT](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/provo-ut) | $110,720 | $65,460 | $133,020 |
| 25 | [San Antonio, TX](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/san-antonio-tx) | $110,680 | $63,400 | $133,970 |
| 26 | Vallejo, CA | $109,870 | $59,090 | $134,870 |
| 27 | [Salem, OR](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/salem-or) | $109,600 | $69,280 | $129,440 |
| 28 | Olympia, WA | $109,530 | $72,380 | $127,820 |
| 29 | [Denver, CO](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/denver-co) | $109,450 | $75,630 | $126,110 |
| 30 | [Raleigh, NC](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/raleigh-nc) | $109,280 | $61,690 | $132,720 |
| 31 | [Manchester, NH](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/manchester-nh) | $109,030 | $66,680 | $129,900 |
| 32 | [Philadelphia, PA-NJ-DE-MD](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/philadelphia-pa) | $107,390 | $61,260 | $130,100 |
| 33 | [Columbus, OH](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/columbus-oh) | $106,200 | $60,820 | $128,560 |
| 34 | [Washington, DC-VA-MD-WV](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/washington-dc) | $105,710 | $62,090 | $127,170 |
| 35 | [Providence, RI-MA](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/providence-ri) | $105,140 | $66,370 | $124,260 |
| 36 | [Albany, NY](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/albany-ny) | $104,980 | $58,860 | $127,670 |
| 37 | [Santa Rosa, CA](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/santa-rosa-ca) | $104,750 | $66,890 | $123,390 |
| 38 | [Buffalo, NY](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/buffalo-ny) | $104,440 | $59,260 | $126,690 |
| 39 | [Houston, TX](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/houston-tx) | $104,350 | $61,760 | $125,340 |
| 40 | [Baltimore, MD](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/baltimore-md) | $102,860 | $63,560 | $122,200 |
| 41 | [Milwaukee, WI](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/milwaukee-wi) | $102,860 | $68,160 | $119,930 |
| 42 | Oshkosh, WI | $101,800 | $72,900 | $116,020 |
| 43 | [Chicago, IL-IN](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/chicago-il) | $101,550 | $62,750 | $120,660 |
| 44 | [Charlotte, NC-SC](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/charlotte-nc) | $101,190 | $53,640 | $124,590 |
| 45 | [Asheville, NC](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/asheville-nc) | $100,900 | $56,560 | $122,740 |
| 46 | [Rochester, NY](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/rochester-ny) | $100,900 | $59,760 | $121,160 |
| 47 | [Ogden, UT](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/ogden-ut) | $99,440 | $61,030 | $118,370 |
| 48 | [Trenton, NJ](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/trenton-nj) | $99,440 | $60,220 | $118,770 |
| 49 | [Detroit, MI](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/detroit-mi) | $98,780 | $52,330 | $121,680 |
| 50 | [New Haven, CT](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/new-haven-ct) | $98,110 | $79,270 | $107,410 |
| 51 | [Springfield, MA](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/springfield-ma) | $98,010 | $59,360 | $117,060 |
| 52 | [Jacksonville, FL](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/jacksonville-fl) | $97,760 | $55,910 | $118,370 |
| 53 | [Fresno, CA](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/fresno-ca) | $97,680 | $50,190 | $121,060 |
| 54 | [Spokane, WA](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/spokane-wa) | $97,680 | $61,210 | $115,630 |
| 55 | [Bridgeport, CT](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/bridgeport-ct) | $97,510 | $58,700 | $116,630 |
| 56 | [Syracuse, NY](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/syracuse-ny) | $96,200 | $50,960 | $118,480 |
| 57 | Bend, OR | $95,950 | $62,800 | $112,280 |
| 58 | [Cleveland, OH](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/cleveland-oh) | $95,390 | $58,590 | $113,510 |
| 59 | [Las Vegas, NV](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/las-vegas-nv) | $93,770 | $55,140 | $112,780 |
| 60 | Kennewick, WA | $93,410 | $54,720 | $112,490 |
| 61 | San Luis Obispo, CA | $93,200 | $50,770 | $114,110 |
| 62 | [Reno, NV](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/reno-nv) | $93,080 | $52,560 | $113,050 |
| 63 | [Fort Collins, CO](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/fort-collins-co) | $92,160 | $57,700 | $109,160 |
| 64 | [Minneapolis, MN-WI](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/minneapolis-mn) | $92,080 | $56,310 | $109,700 |
| 65 | [Hartford, CT](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/hartford-ct) | $91,790 | $59,820 | $107,560 |
| 66 | [Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/cincinnati-oh) | $91,440 | $54,140 | $109,820 |
| 67 | Yakima, WA | $91,420 | $48,050 | $112,780 |
| 68 | [Cape Coral, FL](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/cape-coral-fl) | $91,120 | $51,000 | $110,880 |
| 69 | [Green Bay, WI](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/green-bay-wi) | $91,120 | $56,350 | $108,240 |
| 70 | [Bakersfield, CA](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/bakersfield-ca) | $90,560 | $47,320 | $111,860 |
| 71 | [Fort Wayne, IN](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/fort-wayne-in) | $90,230 | $54,850 | $107,680 |
| 72 | [Pittsburgh, PA](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/pittsburgh-pa) | $90,190 | $53,410 | $108,310 |
| 73 | [Allentown, PA-NJ](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/allentown-pa) | $90,130 | $53,390 | $108,200 |
| 74 | [Miami, FL](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/miami-fl) | $90,110 | $54,200 | $107,790 |
| 75 | [Peoria, IL](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/peoria-il) | $89,360 | $54,890 | $106,330 |
| 76 | [Augusta, GA-SC](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/augusta-ga) | $89,290 | $43,310 | $111,950 |
| 77 | [El Paso, TX](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/el-paso-tx) | $89,190 | $49,940 | $108,510 |
| 78 | [Harrisburg, PA](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/harrisburg-pa) | $88,960 | $55,350 | $105,540 |
| 79 | [Grand Rapids, MI](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/grand-rapids-mi) | $88,730 | $55,180 | $105,270 |
| 80 | [Deltona, FL](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/deltona-fl) | $88,230 | $48,610 | $107,740 |
| 81 | Waco, TX | $87,960 | $50,790 | $106,290 |
| 82 | [Greensboro, NC](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/greensboro-nc) | $87,380 | $46,180 | $107,660 |
| 83 | St. George, UT | $86,940 | $49,710 | $105,270 |
| 84 | Burlington, VT | $86,550 | $50,290 | $104,400 |
| 85 | Utica, NY | $86,170 | $52,920 | $102,560 |
| 86 | [Tucson, AZ](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/tucson-az) | $86,010 | $49,900 | $103,790 |
| 87 | [Akron, OH](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/akron-oh) | $85,720 | $48,280 | $104,150 |
| 88 | [Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/louisville-jefferson-county-ky) | $85,570 | $60,220 | $98,050 |
| 89 | College Station, TX | $85,510 | $61,940 | $97,090 |
| 90 | State College, PA | $85,430 | $58,260 | $98,800 |
| 91 | [Madison, WI](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/madison-wi) | $85,400 | $60,940 | $97,450 |
| 92 | [Orlando, FL](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/orlando-fl) | $84,360 | $54,970 | $98,840 |
| 93 | [Columbia, SC](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/columbia-sc) | $83,430 | $53,790 | $98,010 |
| 94 | [Tampa, FL](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/tampa-fl) | $83,370 | $53,830 | $97,930 |
| 95 | [Toledo, OH](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/toledo-oh) | $83,280 | $46,780 | $101,280 |
| 96 | [St. Louis, MO-IL](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/st-louis-mo) | $82,970 | $52,920 | $97,760 |
| 97 | [Gainesville, FL](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/gainesville-fl) | $82,600 | $51,650 | $97,820 |
| 98 | [Kansas City, MO-KS](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/kansas-city-mo) | $82,490 | $52,330 | $97,360 |
| 99 | [Lexington, KY](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/lexington-ky) | $82,180 | $62,650 | $91,790 |
| 100 | [North Port, FL](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/north-port-fl) | $82,060 | $54,600 | $95,580 |
| 101 | [Spartanburg, SC](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/spartanburg-sc) | $82,040 | $50,790 | $97,430 |
| 102 | Florence, SC | $81,830 | $65,770 | $89,730 |
| 103 | [Tulsa, OK](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/tulsa-ok) | $81,520 | $41,620 | $101,170 |
| 104 | Santa Fe, NM | $81,160 | $43,040 | $99,920 |
| 105 | [Portland, ME](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/portland-me) | $80,970 | $55,240 | $93,660 |
| 106 | [Indianapolis, IN](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/indianapolis-in) | $80,950 | $44,100 | $99,110 |
| 107 | [Baton Rouge, LA](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/baton-rouge-la) | $80,100 | $51,730 | $94,080 |
| 108 | [Winston, NC](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/winston-nc) | $78,750 | $38,670 | $98,510 |
| 109 | [Des Moines, IA](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/des-moines-ia) | $78,730 | $48,840 | $93,450 |
| 110 | Flint, MI | $78,690 | $40,640 | $97,410 |
| 111 | Myrtle Beach, SC | $78,540 | $58,510 | $88,400 |
| 112 | [Birmingham, AL](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/birmingham-al) | $78,330 | $47,130 | $93,700 |
| 113 | [Hickory, NC](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/hickory-nc) | $78,210 | $34,420 | $99,780 |
| 114 | Dubuque, IA | $77,690 | $40,230 | $96,140 |
| 115 | [Atlantic City, NJ](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/atlantic-city-nj) | $77,540 | $48,510 | $91,830 |
| 116 | [Scranton, PA](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/scranton-pa) | $77,230 | $43,180 | $94,000 |
| 117 | [New Orleans, LA](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/new-orleans-la) | $77,150 | $50,400 | $90,330 |
| 118 | Cedar Rapids, IA | $77,000 | $50,610 | $90,020 |
| 119 | St. Cloud, MN | $76,790 | $50,040 | $89,960 |
| 120 | Champaign, IL | $75,940 | $58,990 | $84,280 |
| 121 | [Virginia Beach, VA-NC](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/virginia-beach-va) | $75,250 | $45,200 | $90,040 |
| 122 | [Omaha, NE-IA](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/omaha-ne) | $75,130 | $49,860 | $87,590 |
| 123 | [Lancaster, PA](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/lancaster-pa) | $75,110 | $44,100 | $90,380 |
| 124 | [Oklahoma City, OK](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/oklahoma-city-ok) | $74,980 | $42,810 | $90,810 |
| 125 | [Wichita, KS](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/wichita-ks) | $74,880 | $47,510 | $88,340 |
| 126 | [Gulfport, MS](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/gulfport-ms) | $74,730 | $48,130 | $87,840 |
| 127 | Lafayette, IN | $74,170 | $58,820 | $81,740 |
| 128 | [Memphis, TN-MS-AR](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/memphis-tn) | $73,630 | $44,660 | $87,900 |
| 129 | [Richmond, VA](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/richmond-va) | $72,860 | $45,680 | $86,260 |
| 130 | [Tallahassee, FL](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/tallahassee-fl) | $72,800 | $44,350 | $86,820 |
| 131 | [Davenport, IA-IL](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/davenport-ia) | $72,740 | $43,990 | $86,900 |
| 132 | [Lansing, MI](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/lansing-mi) | $72,340 | $52,230 | $82,260 |
| 133 | [Boise City, ID](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/boise-city-id) | $71,320 | $45,930 | $83,840 |
| 134 | Charlottesville, VA | $70,760 | $43,580 | $84,160 |
| 135 | [Youngstown, OH](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/youngstown-oh) | $70,640 | $39,690 | $85,880 |
| 136 | [Lincoln, NE](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/lincoln-ne) | $70,410 | $47,760 | $81,580 |
| 137 | [Albuquerque, NM](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/albuquerque-nm) | $69,700 | $38,360 | $85,130 |
| 138 | [Jackson, MS](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/jackson-ms) | $69,350 | $43,370 | $82,140 |
| 139 | [Little Rock, AR](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/little-rock-ar) | $69,140 | $42,810 | $82,120 |
| 140 | [Knoxville, TN](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/knoxville-tn) | $68,720 | $38,940 | $83,390 |
| 141 | [Waterbury, CT](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/waterbury-ct) | $68,600 | $51,850 | $76,860 |
| 142 | [Springfield, MO](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/springfield-mo) | $68,000 | $43,060 | $80,290 |
| 143 | Logan, UT-ID | $67,270 | $44,720 | $78,370 |
| 144 | [Ann Arbor, MI](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/ann-arbor-mi) | $66,960 | $38,040 | $81,220 |
| 145 | Duluth, MN-WI | $66,830 | $41,370 | $79,370 |
| 146 | [Nashville, TN](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/nashville-tn) | $66,140 | $57,870 | $70,200 |
| 147 | Athens, GA | $65,040 | $37,420 | $78,640 |
| 148 | [Fayetteville, AR](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/fayetteville-ar) | $64,440 | $44,930 | $74,030 |
| 149 | [Chattanooga, TN-GA](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/chattanooga-tn) | $63,540 | $37,940 | $76,150 |
| 150 | South Bend, IN-MI | $61,150 | $44,550 | $69,330 |
| 151 | [McAllen, TX](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/mcallen-tx) | $60,050 | $33,820 | $72,970 |
| 152 | Kingsport, TN-VA | $56,950 | $34,990 | $67,790 |
| 153 | [San Juan, PR](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/san-juan-pr) | $55,470 | $32,320 | $66,870 |
| 154 | Blacksburg, VA | $52,170 | $41,450 | $57,450 |

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