What are the main factors that influence a Website Developer's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change A Website Developer's salary?

A Website Developer's salary grows with experience: a Web Applications Developer I (0-2 years)earns $70,696, a Website Developer (2-4 years)earns $92,229, a Web Applications Developer III (4-7 years)earns $114,984, a Web Applications Developer IV (7+ years)earns $140,986, a Web Applications Development Manager (7+ years)earns $142,121,

What are the highest paying states for a Website Developer?

Website Developer salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Website Developer roles are District of Columbia $97,724, California $97,353, Massachusetts $96,056. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Website Developer roles make?

Salaries for Website Developer level roles vary by specialization: Website Manager: $120,576; Website Administrator: $102,665; Wordpress Website Developer: $99,143; Website Designer: $93,093; Website Coordinator: $84,406.

Website Developer Salary in Rhode Island

How much does a Website Developer make in Rhode Island?

As of March 01, 2026, the average salary for a Website Developer in Rhode Island is $91,510 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $44.

However, a Website Developer's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $107,974
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $81,159 to $100,128
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $71,735

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Website Developer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$100,128	$8,344	$1,926	$48
Average	$91,510	$7,626	$1,760	$44
25th Percentile	$81,159	$6,763	$1,561	$39

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Key Factors That Influence Website Developer Salaries

A Website Developer's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Website Developer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Website Developer's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $70,696
Early Career (1-2 years): $92,229
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $114,984
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $140,986
Expert (over 8 years): $142,121

Levels	Salary
Web Appli... Level Website Developer	$70,696
Website D... Level Website Developer	$92,229
Web Appli... Level Website Developer	$114,984
Web Appli... Level Website Developer	$140,986
Web Appli... Level Website Developer	$142,121

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How Do Website Developer Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Website Developers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $97,724.
California: $97,353.
Massachusetts: $96,056.

District of Columbia $97,724 California $97,353 Massachusetts $96,056 Washington $95,702 New Jersey $95,667 Alaska $95,544 Connecticut $94,326 New York $93,831

Hawaii $92,251 Rhode Island $91,510 Maryland $91,007 Minnesota $90,319 Colorado $90,054 Illinois $89,965 Oregon $89,630 Delaware $89,383

New Hampshire $89,228 Virginia $88,880 Pennsylvania $87,865 Nevada $87,353 North Dakota $87,185 Michigan $86,920 Wisconsin $86,823 Vermont $86,629

Texas $86,091 Maine $86,055 Arizona $86,002 Ohio $85,941 Georgia $85,129 Indiana $84,723 Wyoming $84,643 Utah $84,520

Iowa $84,467 Kansas $84,043 Louisiana $83,920 North Carolina $83,875 Missouri $83,858 Florida $83,514 Montana $83,328 Nebraska $83,152

Kentucky $83,055 South Carolina $82,701 Tennessee $82,481 Idaho $82,393 New Mexico $81,748 Oklahoma $81,607 Alabama $81,086 South Dakota $80,213

Arkansas $79,736 West Virginia $79,480 Mississippi $78,712

Top Paying Cities for Website Developers

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Adamsville: $93,010
Albion: $91,466
Ashaway: $93,364

Adamsville, RI $93,010 Albion, RI $91,466 Ashaway, RI $93,364 Barrington, RI $91,466 Block Island, RI $92,878 Bradford, RI $93,302 Bristol, RI $91,378 Carolina, RI $92,543

Charlestown, RI $92,640 Chepachet, RI $91,289 Clayville, RI $91,378 Coventry, RI $91,289 West Greenwich, RI $91,228 East Greenwich, RI $91,351 Exeter, RI $93,302 Fiskeville, RI $91,466

Forestdale, RI $91,378 Foster, RI $91,228 Glendale, RI $91,228 Greene, RI $92,251 Greenville, RI $91,466 Harmony, RI $91,439 Harrisville, RI $91,289 Hope, RI $91,466

Hope Valley, RI $93,364 Hopkinton, RI $93,390 Jamestown, RI $92,454 Kenyon, RI $93,275 Little Compton, RI $92,975 Manville, RI $91,466 Mapleville, RI $91,228 Newport, RI $92,472

Middletown, RI $92,860 North Kingstown, RI $91,201 North Scituate, RI $91,439 Oakland, RI $91,316 Pascoag, RI $91,263 Pawtucket, RI $91,466 Central Falls, RI $91,466 Cumberland, RI $91,466

Lincoln, RI $91,466 Portsmouth, RI $92,101 Prudence Island, RI $91,289 Rockville, RI $93,390 Saunderstown, RI $92,507 Shannock, RI $93,249 Slatersville, RI $91,378 Slocum, RI $92,507

Tiverton, RI $93,037 Wakefield, RI $92,410 Kingston, RI $92,428 Narragansett, RI $92,446 Peace Dale, RI $92,410 Warren, RI $91,439 Warwick, RI $91,466 Westerly, RI $93,417

West Kingston, RI $92,481 West Warwick, RI $91,466 Wood River Junction, RI $93,302 Woonsocket, RI $91,378 North Smithfield, RI $91,439 Wyoming, RI $93,275 Providence, RI $91,466 Cranston, RI $91,466

North Providence, RI $91,466 East Providence, RI $91,466 Riverside, RI $91,466 Rumford, RI $91,466 Smithfield, RI $91,466 Johnston, RI $91,466

Website Developer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Website Developer's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

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$81,159

Average $91,510/year

$100,128

$6,763

Average $7,626/month

$8,344

$1,561

Average $1,760/week

$1,926

$39

Average $44/hour

$48

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$100,128	$8,344	$1,926	$48
Average	$91,510	$7,626	$1,760	$44
25th Percentile	$81,159	$6,763	$1,561	$39

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