Web Developer salary in New York, NY

Based on 134 certified H-1B filings in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Jersey City, Iselin, East Brunswick, Keasbey, Raritan.

Also listed as: Front End Developer, Developer User Interface

Median salary$79,520
Middle 50%$64.5k–$85.3k
vs. national median−6%comparison median $85,000
Filings134FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $56,699 and $150,068.
PercentileSalary
10th$62,421
25th$64,480
50th (median)$79,520
75th$85,280
90th$105,334

Salary by year

Median salary

$50k $70k $90k FY2020: median $65,853 (178 filings) FY2021: median $69,950 (222 filings) FY2022: median $72,696 (142 filings) FY2023: median $68,500 (55 filings) FY2024: median $71,053 (43 filings) FY2025: median $71,053 (49 filings) FY2026: median $83,949 (85 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 178 filings FY20 FY2021: 222 filings FY21 FY2022: 142 filings FY22 FY2023: 55 filings FY23 FY2024: 43 filings FY24 FY2025: 49 filings FY25 FY2026: 85 filings FY26 222
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020$65,853$65,853$69,950178
FY2021$69,950$69,950$69,950222
FY2022$72,696$72,696$72,901142
FY2023$68,500$68,120$82,50555
FY2024$71,053$61,200$85,49843
FY2025$71,053$63,000$80,00049
FY2026$83,949$64,480$85,28085

Cost of living

New York's median Web Developer salary of $79,520 is worth about $70,600 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; New York = 112.6).

Compared with all workers here

All Web Developers in the New York, NY area earned a median of $104,820 in May 2025 (4,200 employed). The H-1B median here is $79,520, 24% lower.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS metropolitan area estimates. BLS wages include some incentive pay; H-1B figures are base salary.

Top employers filing

EmployerMedianFilings
Egrove Systemstoo few7
Compunnel Software Grouptoo few5
Computer Squaretoo few4
Advent Global Solutions Inc.too few3
CloudnineTektoo few3
Neon Ittoo few3
Nile Techtoo few3
Saggi Solutionstoo few3
Tekbasictoo few3
Advithri Technologiestoo few2

Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I $60,000 16
Mid-level · Level II $71,053 62
Senior · Level III $85,000 47
Expert · Level IV too few 2

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Minimum H-1B salary by level

Wage levelPrevailing wage (most common)Median offered salaryFilings
Entry-level · Level I$47,112$60,00016
Mid-level · Level II$62,421$71,05362
Senior · Level III$83,949$85,00047

The prevailing wage is the minimum an employer must pay for this job and area. Amounts vary by county within a metro and by wage source.