Web Developer Salary in Louisville, KY
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The median web developer in the Louisville area earns $80,870 a year ($38.88 an hour), 13% below the U.S. median ($92,650) and 2% below the Kentucky median ($82,630). Half of the 90 web developers there earn between $67,510 and $108,720.
| Annual pay | Louisville area | Kentucky | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $54,190 | $52,930 | $48,100 |
| 25th percentile | $67,510 | $66,320 | $64,230 |
| Median | $80,870 | $82,630 | $92,650 |
| 75th percentile | $108,720 | $103,870 | $126,230 |
| 90th percentile | $144,870 | $130,140 | $162,290 |
| Average | $91,740 | $87,160 | $98,770 |
| Jobs | 90 | 270 | 70,190 |
Louisville, KY ranks 36th for web developer pay among the 46 of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas where it is published. Highest: San Jose, CA ($166,670).
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- San Jose, CA: $166,670
- San Francisco, CA: $152,450
- Washington, DC: $134,350
- Seattle, WA: $130,440
- Richmond, VA: $117,090
- Detroit, MI: $108,550
- Boston, MA: $108,520
- Baltimore, MD: $107,590
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Sources
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, published May 15, 2026
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, www.bls.gov/oes. BLS.gov cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from BLS.gov.