Web Developers Salary in Indianapolis, IN

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN

Median annual salary $75,150 -17.4% vs national
Median hourly $36.13
10th percentile $45,650
90th percentile $120,210
Employed locally 290
National median $90,930

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $45,650
    25th
    $59,690
    50th (median)
    $75,150
    75th
    $99,990
    90th
    $120,210

    Indianapolis economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $77,065 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
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $126,040
    Winston-Salem, NC $120,710
    Washington $112,010
    Virginia $110,830
    Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area $106,720
    Western Washington nonmetropolitan area $105,790

    Related occupations in Indianapolis, IN

    OccupationMedian salary
    Software Developers$105,990
    Computer Systems Analysts$99,500
    Computer User Support Specialists$59,460
    Computer Network Support Specialists$74,080
    Network and Computer Systems Administrators$83,190
    Computer Occupations, All Other$102,380

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Web Developers make per hour in Indianapolis?

    The median hourly wage for Web Developers in Indianapolis, IN is $36.13, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $61.60 or more per hour.

    Is Indianapolis above or below average for Web Developers salaries?

    The median Web Developers salary in Indianapolis, IN is 17.4% 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 Indianapolis?

    Entry-level Web Developers (10th percentile) earn around $45,650 per year in Indianapolis, IN. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $59,690.