Website Maintenance Salary in the United States

How much does a Website Maintenance make in the United States?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a Website Maintenance in the United States is $43,055 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $21.

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

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $50,900
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $39,356 to $47,161
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $35,989
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Website Maintenance Salaries by Percentile

Annual
Salary
Monthly
Pay
Weekly
Pay
Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $47,161 $3,930 $907 $23
Average $43,055 $3,588 $828 $21
25th Percentile $39,356 $3,280 $757 $19
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Key Factors That Influence Website Maintenance Salaries

A Website Maintenance'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, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Website Maintenance Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Website Maintenance'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): $43,312
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $51,463
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $61,182
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $91,767
  • Expert (over 8 years): $101,477
Levels Salary
Website M... Level Website Maintenance$43,312
Productio... Level Website Maintenance$51,463
Productio... Level Website Maintenance$61,182
Productio... Level Website Maintenance$91,767
Productio... Level Website Maintenance$101,477
$43,312 0 yr
$51,463 < 2 yrs
$61,182 2-4 yrs
$91,767 5-8 yrs
$101,477 > 8 yrs
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What Am I Worth?

How Do Website Maintenance 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 Maintenances. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

  • District of Columbia: $47,670.
  • California: $47,489.
  • Massachusetts: $46,856.

Top Paying Cities for Website Maintenances

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:

  • San Jose: $54,305
  • San Francisco: $53,710
  • Oakland: $52,578

What Skills Can Increase a Website Maintenance's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Communication Skills (Mentioned in 4.8% Job Postings): Communication skills are your ability to share or understand information, ideas, and feelings successfully.
  • Continuous Improvement (Mentioned in 2.48% Job Postings): A continual improvement process, also often called a continuous improvement process (abbreviated as CIP or CI), is an ongoing effort to improve products, services, or processes. These efforts can seek "incremental" improvement over time or "breakthrough" improvement all at once. Delivery (customer valued) processes are constantly evaluated and improved in the light of their efficiency, effectiveness and flexibility. Some see CIPs as a meta-process for most management systems (such as business process management, quality management, project management, and program management). W. Edwards Deming, a pioneer of the field, saw it as part of the 'system' whereby feedback from the process and customer were evaluated against organisational goals. The fact that it can be called a management process does not mean that it needs to be executed by 'management'; but rather merely that it makes decisions about the implementation of the delivery process and the design of the delivery process itself.
  • Purchasing (Mentioned in 1.64% Job Postings): Purchasing refers to a business or organization attempting to acquire goods or services to accomplish its goals. Although there are several organizations that attempt to set standards in the purchasing process, processes can vary greatly between organizations. Typically the word “purchasing” is not used interchangeably with the word “procurement”, since procurement typically includes expediting, supplier quality, and transportation and logistics (T&L) in addition to purchasing.
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Skills Demand Percentage
Communication Skills 4.8%
Continuous Improvement 2.48%
Purchasing 1.64%
What skills can make your compensation higher?
Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on a Website Maintenance's salary.
  • Project Management: Can increase your salary by up to 36%.
  • Process Improvement: Can increase your salary by up to 22%.
  • Production Planning: Can increase your salary by up to 21%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Project Management
$58,554
36%
Process Improvement
$52,527
22%
Production Planning
$52,096
21%
MRP
$52,096
21%
Supply Chain
$51,666
20%
Analysis
$51,235
19%
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Website Maintenance Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Website Maintenance roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 70% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Financial Services and Internet sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Website Maintenance positions in Transportation or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Website Maintenance as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Website Maintenance

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Financial Services$51,666$25.020%
Internet$51,666$25.020%
Software & Networking$51,666$25.020%
Biotechnology$49,513$24.015%
Healthcare$49,513$24.015%

How Education impacts a Website Maintenance's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Website Maintenances enter the field with a High School Diploma or Technical Certificate degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for a Website Maintenance with a High School Diploma or Technical Certificate is between $45,578 and $48,929).

Website Maintenance Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Website Maintenance
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 3.3%
High School 38.2%
Associates 22.8%
Bachelors 30.9%
Masters 4.9%
Doctorate 0.0%
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Website Maintenance Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Website Maintenance'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.

Last Updated on July 01, 2026

Salary Trends for Website Maintenance

Salaries for a Website Maintenance can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $41,942 in 2023 to around $39,167 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Website Maintenance salary trends, .

Average Annual Salary of Website Maintenance Over Time

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