How much does a remote web developer make hourly?

As of January 01, 2026, the average hourly pay of remote web developer in the United States is $45. While Salary.com is seeing that remote web developer salary in the US can go up to $53 or down to $36, but most earn between $40 and $49. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of remote web developer in the United States.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
remote web developer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Hourly Pay Rate Location Last Updated
10th Percentile remote web developer Salary $36 US January 01, 2026
25th Percentile remote web developer Salary $40 US January 01, 2026
50th Percentile remote web developer Salary $45 US January 01, 2026
75th Percentile remote web developer Salary $49 US January 01, 2026
90th Percentile remote web developer Salary $53 US January 01, 2026
25% $40 10% $36 90% $53 75% $49 $45 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Remote web developers are responsible for designing, coding, and maintaining websites and web applications. Their role involves collaborating with clients and team members to understand project requirements, creating user-friendly interfaces, and ensuring optimal performance across various devices and browsers. Proficiency in programming languages such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and frameworks like React or Angular is essential. Salaries for remote web developers can vary widely based on experience, location, and the complexity of projects. On average, entry-level positions may start around $...

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These charts show the average hourly wage (core compensation), as well as the average total hourly cash compensation for the job of remote web developer in the United States. The average hourly rate for remote web developer ranges from $40 to $49 with the average hourly pay of $45. The total hourly cash compensation, which includes base and short-term incentives, can vary anywhere from $41 to $50 with the average total hourly cash compensation of $45.

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