Web Designer Salary in the US

$51,200
per year
per hour
$19.20
per hour
per year
Bonus
$1,620/year
Commission
$2,360/year
Profit Sharing
$3,890/year

Web Designer - Average Salary

The average salary for a Web Designer is $51,200 per year ($19.20 per hour), which is $2,290 (-4%) lower than the average salary in the US.
A Web Designer can expect an average starting salary of $33,400. The highest salaries can exceed $100,000.
$33,400
Low
$51,200
Average salary
$100,000
High
$12.50
Low
$19.20
Average salary
$37.50
High
Total pay includes salary, bonus, commission and profit sharing.
$370
$68,200
$136,840
Salary$33,400 - 100,000
Bonus$370 - 7,680
Commission$520 - 12,760
Profit Sharing$550 - 16,400
Total Pay$34,840 - 136,840
$12.50
$12.50
$37.50
Salary$12.50 - 37.50
Total Pay$12.50 - 37.50

Web Designer Salary Range

Low
$33,400
Average salary
$51,200
Senior
$70,600
High
$100,000
Low
$12.50
Average salary
$19.20
Senior
$26.50
High
$37.50
Among web designers, Junior Web Designers tend to have the lowest salaries, while more experienced workers like Senior Web Designers enjoy the highest salaries.

Web Designer - Salary Differences

JobSalaryDifference
Senior Web Designer$71K/year
+38% 
Freelance Web Designer$54K/year
+6% 
Wordpress Web Designer$45K/year
 -12%
Junior Web Designer$40K/year
 -21%

Web Designer - Pay by Experience Level in the United States

An Entry Level Web Designer with less than three years of experience can expect to earn an average starting salary of $33,400 per year. A mid career Web Designer with 4-9 years of experience earns an average salary of $46,200, while a Senior Web Designer with 10-20 years of experience makes on average $70,600. Web Designers with more than 20 years of experience earn $83,600 per year on average.

How Work Experience Affects the Salary of a Web Designer

Late Career▲ +63%
Senior▲ +38%
Average Salary$51,200/year
Mid Career▼ -10%
Entry Level▼ -35%

Gender Breakdown

Female
36%
Male
64%

Web Designer - Jobs by Location

Web Designer - Related Salaries

The salary information presented on this page is based on all Web Designer jobs published on Jobted in the last 12 months and on data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS.gov).
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Frequently asked questions about the salary of the Web Designer

How much does a Web Designer make in the US?
A Web Designer in the US earns an average of $51,200 gross per year, which is about $19.20 net per hour. Everything you need to know about the salary of the Web Designer updated to 2024.
What is the starting salary for a Web Designer in the US?
The starting salary of a Web Designer in the US is around $33,400 gross per year. Junior Web Designers usually have a lower salary.
What is the highest salary for a Web Designer in the US?
The highest salary of a Web Designer in the US can reach and exceed $100,000 gross per year. Senior Web Designers usually have the highest salaries.
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