Web Developers in Virginia
Is Virginia a good place for you to work as a Web Developer?
You’re in luck! Jobs for Web Developers in Virginia are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Web Developers in Virginia is growing faster than average.
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Web Developers in Virginia earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
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How Many Web Developers Work in Virginia?
There were approximately 3,840 workers employed as Web Developers in this state in 2018.
There were 3,720 Web Developers employed in this state in 2017.
That’s growth of 120 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 1,220 Web Developers working in it, which means Virginia has more Web Developers than average.
Job Projections for Virginia
Jobs for Web Developers in this state are growing at a rate of 16.2% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 14.9%.
Virginia Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates there will be 410 annual job openings, and 5,240 total jobs in 2026 for Web Developers in this state.
Nationwide, the prediction is 14,600 annual jobs and 187,200 total jobs in 2026.
What do Web Developers Make in Virginia?
In 2018 wages for Web Developers ranged from $43,560 to $134,600 with $85,630 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $20.94 to $64.71. The median hourly rate was $41.17.
Workers in this field were paid a median of $39.51 an hour in 2017.
The hourly rate grew by $1.66.
The median salary in Virginia is higher than the nationwide median salary.
Top Virginia Metros for Web Developers
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Web Developers.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | 4,530 | $89,320 |
Richmond, VA | 660 | $80,530 |
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC | 500 | $62,650 |
Charlottesville, VA | 140 | $62,630 |
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA | 80 | $57,710 |
Roanoke, VA | 50 | $41,270 |
Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA | 40 | $65,460 |
Staunton-Waynesboro, VA | 40 | $38,150 |
Harrisonburg, VA | 40 | $47,400 |
Top States for Web Developers Employment
View the list below to see where most Web Developers work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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California | 20,170 | $78,040 |
New York | 12,030 | $71,730 |
Texas | 7,830 | $70,630 |
Florida | 7,190 | $59,290 |
Washington | 5,880 | $89,660 |
Illinois | 5,180 | $70,410 |
Pennsylvania | 4,610 | $68,430 |
Massachusetts | 4,220 | $81,200 |
Ohio | 4,100 | $62,150 |
Virginia | 3,840 | $85,630 |
New Jersey | 3,320 | $78,010 |
North Carolina | 3,320 | $68,520 |
Missouri | 3,310 | $61,540 |
Maryland | 3,110 | $73,450 |
Wisconsin | 3,030 | $50,600 |
Minnesota | 2,780 | $77,880 |
Michigan | 2,690 | $63,750 |
Georgia | 2,510 | $78,070 |
Colorado | 2,490 | $71,360 |
Arizona | 2,440 | $63,430 |
Below are the states where Web Developers get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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Washington | $89,660 |
District of Columbia | $86,580 |
Virginia | $85,630 |
Massachusetts | $81,200 |
Georgia | $78,070 |
California | $78,040 |
New Jersey | $78,010 |
Minnesota | $77,880 |
Connecticut | $76,400 |
South Carolina | $74,970 |
Related Careers in VA
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References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Negative Space under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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