Wednesday, March 13, 2013

How Much Does a Web Designer Make

On average, the starting salary of a web designer is just under $35,000.00. However, other factors, such as those listed above, play a part in your earnings.

Salary by Type of Employer

  • Corporation - $42,000.00
  • Non-Profit - $37, 500.00
  • College - $40,500.00
  • Private Practice - $40,000.00
  • Self-Employed - $24,000.00
  • Local & State Government - $37,500.00
  • Public School - $39,500.00
  • Healthcare - $60,000.00
  • Freelance Contract - $45,000.00
  • Federal Government - $53,000.00
  • Foundation or Trust - $25,000.000

Salary by Degree Type

  • Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design - $42,000.00
  • Bachelor of Arts - $43,000.00
  • Bachelor of Arts in Graphic Design - $47,000.00
  • Bachelor of Fine Arts - $44,000.00
  • Bachelor of Science - $49,000.00
  • Bachelor of Science in Computer Science - $41,000.00
  • Bachelor of Arts in Communications - $36,000.00

Salary by Experience

  • 1 Year or Less - $35,000.00
  • 1 - 4 Years - $39,000.00
  • 5 - 9 Years - $47,500.00
  • 10 - 19 Years - $50,500.00
  • 20+ Years - $60,000.00

Salary by Major City

  • New York - $48,000.00
  • San Francisco - $56,500.00
  • Chicago - $43,000.00
  • Seattle - $57,000.00
  • Los Angeles - $49,500.00
  • San Diego - $42,000.00
  • Boston - $49,500.00