The salary statistics of web developers in the industry sector of federal, state, and local government are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare web developers salaries in different industries within the federal, state, and local government sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $43,910 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $54,120 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $65,910 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $81,210 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $99,840 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for web developers in the industry sector of federal, state, and local government. 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 $99,840. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $65,910. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid web developers is $43,910.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of web developers in the industry sector of federal, state, and local government from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $65,910 | 2.69% | 13.96% |
| 2017 | $64,140 | 2.17% | - |
| 2016 | $62,750 | 1.85% | - |
| 2015 | $61,590 | 5.21% | - |
| 2014 | $58,380 | 1.58% | - |
| 2013 | $57,460 | 1.31% | - |
| 2012 | $56,710 | - | - |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].