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Web Developer Salary in New Jersey

Median Annual in New Jersey
$95,180/yr
Median Hourly Wage
$45.76/hr
▲ 3% above U.S. median

Salary Distribution in New Jersey

groups Employed in NJ
2,250
public U.S. Median
$92,650
savings Real pay (cost-adjusted)
$87,478 #22 of 44

Web Developer pay in New Jersey, explained

Web developers in New Jersey earn a median of $95,180 per year ($45.76 per hour), which is 3% above the national median of $92,650. Entry-level workers earn around $51,010, while the most experienced web developers reach about $151,020. Pay varies by employer, setting, and metro area within New Jersey.

Is $95,180 good pay in New Jersey?

Adjusted for New Jersey's cost of living (which runs 109% of the U.S. average), that $95,180 is worth about $87,478 in national buying power — ranking New Jersey #22 for real pay (vs #14 on the sticker number).

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Web Developer pay by experience in New Jersey

Entry level (10th pct)
$51,010
$24.52/hr
Median
Mid-career (50th pct)
$95,180
$45.76/hr
Experienced (90th pct)
$151,020
$72.61/hr

Web Developer pay in neighboring states

StateMedian / yrReal payvs NJ
New Jersey (here) $95,180 $87,478
New York $98,580 $91,345 −$3,400
Pennsylvania $86,380 $88,529 +$8,800
Delaware $76,020 $76,166 +$19,160

Web Developer in New Jersey: FAQ

How much do web developers make in New Jersey?

Web developers in New Jersey earn a median of $95,180 per year ($45.76 per hour), compared with $92,650 nationally.

Does New Jersey pay web developers well?

At $95,180, New Jersey pays 3% above the national median for web developers. An estimated 2,250 work in the state.

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