Web Developers Salary in Trenton, NJ

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Trenton-Princeton, NJ

Median annual salary $83,480 -8.2% vs national
Median hourly $40.14
10th percentile $51,420
90th percentile $133,890
Employed locally 180
National median $90,930

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $51,420
    25th
    $51,420
    50th (median)
    $83,480
    75th
    $108,250
    90th
    $133,890

    Trenton economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $96,333 2023 • Census ACS
    Web Developers salary vs area income 87% Median Web Developers salary is 13% 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
    Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $83,980
    Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ $83,780
    Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ $70,460
    New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $67,400

    Related occupations in Trenton, NJ

    OccupationMedian salary
    Software Developers $126,820
    Computer User Support Specialists $67,600
    Computer Systems Analysts $106,940
    Computer Occupations, All Other $108,540
    Network and Computer Systems Administrators $93,780
    Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers $104,470

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Web Developers make per hour in Trenton?

    The median hourly wage for Web Developers in Trenton, NJ is $40.14, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $76.40 or more per hour.

    Is Trenton above or below average for Web Developers salaries?

    The median Web Developers salary in Trenton, NJ is 8.2% 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 Trenton?

    Entry-level Web Developers (10th percentile) earn around $51,420 per year in Trenton, NJ. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $51,420.