The salary statistics of web developers in the industry sector of professional, scientific, and technical services are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare web developers salaries in different industries within the professional, scientific, and technical services sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $37,810 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $49,850 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $68,100 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $93,410 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $122,280 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for web developers in the industry sector of professional, scientific, and technical services. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) web developers is $122,280. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $68,100. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid web developers is $37,810.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of web developers in the industry sector of professional, scientific, and technical services from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $68,100 | 0.70% | 6.43% |
| 2017 | $67,620 | 2.25% | - |
| 2016 | $66,100 | 0.26% | - |
| 2015 | $65,930 | 3.23% | - |
| 2014 | $63,800 | -0.66% | - |
| 2013 | $64,220 | 0.78% | - |
| 2012 | $63,720 | - | - |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].