As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Web Software Developer I in the United States is $72,057. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $65,759 to $77,543, with most professionals earning between $60,025 and $82,538.
| Annual Salary |
Monthly Pay |
Weekly Pay |
Hourly Wage |
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| 75th Percentile | $77,543 | $6,462 | $1,491 | $37 |
| Average | $72,057 | $6,005 | $1,386 | $35 |
| 25th Percentile | $65,759 | $5,480 | $1,265 | $32 |
An entry-level Web Software Developer I with less than 1 year of experience earns about $71,587. With 1-2 years of experience, the average salary increases to $72,221. For 2-4 years of experience, the pay typically rises to $73,449. Senior-level professionals with 5-8 years of experience earn around $73,695, and those with over 8 years of experience can expect an average of $73,858.
| Levels | Salary |
|---|---|
| Entry Level Web Software Developer I | $71,587 |
| Intermediate Level Web Software Developer I | $72,221 |
| Senior Level Web Software Developer I | $73,449 |
| Specialist Level Web Software Developer I | $73,695 |
| Expert Level Web Software Developer I | $73,858 |
| Entry Level | 1% |
| Mid Level | 0% |
| Senior Level | 2% |
| Top Level | 2% |
| Experienced | 2% |
Salaries in the United States differ widely between states due to factors like cost of living, local economies, and industry presence.
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Salaries in the United States can vary greatly between cities due to factors like cost of living, local economies, and industry presence.
As of April 01, 2025, our research reveals a significant shift in Web Software Developer I compensation over the past six years. For example, the median salary increased from $77,426 in 2023 to approximately $77,841 in 2024. (For a detailed analysis of Web Software Developer I salary trends, click here.)
Key factors like location, experience, industry demand, and economic growth significantly influence salary variations, making them important to consider.
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| Core Compensation | ||||
| Core Compensation | Median | % of Total | ||
| Base Salary | $72,057 | 69.9% | ||
| Bonus | $0 | 0.0% | ||
| Value of Benefits | ||||
| Core Compensation | Median | % of Total | ||
| Social Security | $5,512 | 5.3% | ||
| 401K/403B | $3,026 | 2.9% | ||
| Disability | $1,441 | 1.4% | ||
| Healthcare | $8,352 | 8.1% | ||
| Pension | $3,891 | 3.8% | ||
| Time Off | $8,869 | 8.6% | ||
| Total Compensation | $103,149 | 100% | ||
The average annual salary of Web Software Developer I is $72,057. In case you are finding an easy salary calculator, the average hourly pay of Web Software Developer I is $35; the average weekly pay of Web Software Developer I is $1,386; the average monthly pay of Web Software Developer I is $6,005.
A Web Software Developer I's earning potential can vary widely depending on several factors, including location, industry, experience, education, and the specific employer. According to the latest salary data by Salary.com, a Web Software Developer I earns the most in San Jose, CA, where the annual salary of a Web Software Developer I is $90,885.
The highest pay for Web Software Developer I is $82,538.
The lowest pay for Web Software Developer I is $60,025.
Designs and develops software solutions for websites and mobile applications that engage users and meet business requirements. Supports web administrators and designers through the full development lifecycle and contributes to the development of new site features. Develops, implements, and debugs software code. Designs and develops the web infrastructure including back-end database development and the construction of SQL queries via CGI scripting. Requires knowledge of web technologies and tools such as CSS, JavaScript, HTML, PERL, PHP, Active Server Pages, SQL, and C++. Typically requires a bachelor's degree in area of specialty. Typically reports to a project leader or manager. Work is closely managed. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. Typically requires 0-2 years of related experience.
Specify the abilities and skills that a person needs in order to carry out the specified job duties. Each competency has five to ten behavioral assertions that can be observed, each with a corresponding performance level (from one to five) that is required for a particular job.
Analysis: Analysis is the process of considering something carefully or using statistical methods in order to understand it or explain it.
SQL: Structured Query Language) is a domain-specific language used in programming and designed for managing data held in a relational database management system (RDBMS), or for stream processing in a relational data stream management system (RDSMS).
Software Engineering: Software engineering is the application of engineering to the development of software in a systematic method. Notable definitions of software engineering include: "the systematic application of scientific and technological knowledge, methods, and experience to the design, implementation, testing, and documentation of software"—The Bureau of Labor Statistics—IEEE Systems and software engineering - Vocabulary "The application of a systematic, disciplined, quantifiable approach to the development, operation, and maintenance of software"—IEEE Standard Glossary of Software Engineering Terminology "an engineering discipline that is concerned with all aspects of software production"—Ian Sommerville "the establishment and use of sound engineering principles in order to economically obtain software that is reliable and works efficiently on real machines"—Fritz Bauer
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