Web Developer Salary in Maryland (2026)

Official state-level BLS pay data for Web Developers in Maryland, plus how it compares with the rest of the country.

Official BLS state wage data · Unknown vintage
Maryland Median
$112,690
per year
Hourly Rate
$54.18
based on 2,080 hrs/yr
vs National
+22% vs US median
US median $92,650
State Rank
#5 of 44
1,960 employed here

How much does a Web Developer make in Maryland?

A Web Developer working in Maryland earns a median salary of $112,690 per year, or about $54.18 per hour. That is 22% above the national median of $92,650 for this occupation.

Within Maryland, entry-level pay starts around $61,690 while the top 10% make $155,830 or more. The middle 50% of earners fall between $84,550 and $129,840 a year.

Web Developer salary range in Maryland

Pay levelAnnual salaryHourly rate
10th percentile (entry level)$61,690$29.66
25th percentile (early career)$84,550$40.65
50th percentile (median)$112,690$54.18
75th percentile (experienced)$129,840$62.42
90th percentile (top earners)$155,830$74.92

How Maryland compares

Maryland ranks 5th out of 44 states and territories for Web Developer pay. The top 5 best-paying states:

RankStateMedian salary
1Washington$130,440
2Virginia$128,380
3California$119,570
4District of Columbia$114,690
5Maryland$112,690

Working as a Web Developer in Maryland

Nationally, about 70,000 people work as Web Developers in the United States. A bachelor's degree (about 4 years of college) is the standard entry requirement.

Considering a move? Compare Maryland pay ($112,690) against the highest-paying state above, and weigh the difference against housing and everyday costs — a smaller paycheck in a cheaper state can stretch further.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Web Developer make in Maryland?
The median Web Developer salary in Maryland is $112,690 per year, or about $54.18 per hour, per official BLS state wage estimates. Salaries typically range from $61,690 at the entry level to $155,830 for the top 10% of earners.
How does Maryland pay compare to the national average?
Maryland pays Web Developers about 22% more than the national median of $92,650. Maryland ranks 5th out of 44 states and territories reporting this occupation.
Is Maryland a good state for Web Developers?
Yes on pay — Maryland pays above the national median for this occupation, at $112,690 a year. About 1,960 Web Developers are employed in Maryland. Weigh that against local housing and living costs before moving.
What are the highest-paying jobs in Maryland?
The highest-paying occupations in Maryland include Radiologist ($581,510), Emergency Medicine Physician ($451,620), Dermatologist ($442,210), based on median annual pay in official BLS state estimates.

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), Unknown vintage. Education requirements: O*NET (U.S. Department of Labor). State figures are official BLS state-level wage estimates. Where BLS suppresses a state percentile, it is scaled from the official national distribution. Individual pay varies by employer, metro area, and experience.