Web Developers Salary in Atlanta, GA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA

Median annual salary $84,260 -7.3% vs national
Median hourly $40.51
10th percentile $54,080
90th percentile $142,720
Employed locally 1,070
National median $90,930

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $54,080
    25th
    $62,750
    50th (median)
    $84,260
    75th
    $117,300
    90th
    $142,720

    Atlanta economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $86,338 2023 • Census ACS
    Web Developers salary vs area income 98% Median Web Developers salary is 2% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Web Developers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $161,750
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $157,490
    Rochester, MN $127,700
    Columbia, SC $126,380
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $126,040
    Vallejo, CA $123,370

    Nearby metros — Web Developers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area $101,850
    Michigan $97,690
    Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $96,110
    Columbus, GA-AL $84,700
    Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV $79,450
    Gainesville, FL $76,300

    Related occupations in Atlanta, GA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Software Developers$130,830
    Computer User Support Specialists$59,510
    Computer Occupations, All Other$102,770
    Computer Systems Analysts$108,570
    Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers$94,120
    Network and Computer Systems Administrators$98,240

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Web Developers make per hour in Atlanta?

    The median hourly wage for Web Developers in Atlanta, GA is $40.51, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $70.42 or more per hour.

    Is Atlanta above or below average for Web Developers salaries?

    The median Web Developers salary in Atlanta, GA is 7.3% below the national median of $90,930. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Web Developers in Atlanta?

    Entry-level Web Developers (10th percentile) earn around $54,080 per year in Atlanta, GA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $62,750.