Web Developers Salary in Charlotte, NC-SC

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC

Median annual salary $96,110 +5.7% vs national
Median hourly $46.21
10th percentile $62,340
90th percentile $142,200
Employed locally 550
National median $90,930

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $62,340
    25th
    $78,210
    50th (median)
    $96,110
    75th
    $129,360
    90th
    $142,200

    Charlotte economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.60% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $80,201 2023 • Census ACS
    Web Developers salary vs area income 120% Median Web Developers salary is 20% above 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
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $157,490
    Winston-Salem, NC $120,710
    Winchester, VA-WV $102,380
    Providence-Warwick, RI-MA $95,380
    Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC $95,210
    Raleigh-Cary, NC $92,470

    Related occupations in Charlotte, NC-SC

    OccupationMedian salary
    Software Developers $132,100
    Computer Systems Analysts $110,020
    Computer User Support Specialists $61,250
    Data Scientists $131,110
    Network and Computer Systems Administrators $98,350
    Computer Occupations, All Other $110,620

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Web Developers make per hour in Charlotte?

    The median hourly wage for Web Developers in Charlotte, NC-SC is $46.21, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $73.51 or more per hour.

    Is Charlotte above or below average for Web Developers salaries?

    The median Web Developers salary in Charlotte, NC-SC is 5.7% above 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 Charlotte?

    Entry-level Web Developers (10th percentile) earn around $62,340 per year in Charlotte, NC-SC. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $78,210.