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Web Developers Salary in North Carolina

According to the latest U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data, the median annual wage for Web Developers in North Carolina is $96,610. BLS estimates approximately 2,030 people work in this occupation in North Carolina. North Carolina is 4.3% above the national median ($92,650).

Median salary
$96,610
Average salary
$98,380
Median hourly
$46.45
Employment
2,030

Salary Distribution

Not everyone earns the median. Percentile wages show the range of pay within this occupation.

PercentileAnnual wageHourly wage
10th percentile$54,450$26.18
25th percentile$72,890$35.04
Median (50th)$96,610$46.45
75th percentile$122,540$58.91
90th percentile$140,550$67.57

Data Reliability

BLS OEWS is a survey, not a full census — every estimate carries a margin of error. The relative standard error (RSE) below is BLS’s own measure of how much an estimate could vary; lower is more precise.

Wage estimate
RSE 4.8% — Very reliable
Employment estimate
RSE 12.8% — Reliable

Where Does Your Salary Fall?

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Concentration

Jobs per 1,000
0.41
Location quotient
0.91

Cost-of-Living Adjusted Salary

North Carolina’s regional price level is below the national average (index 94.326, where 100 = U.S. average). Adjusted for that, the median salary has the purchasing power of $102,421 at the national price level.

This is a Career Atlas USA calculation based on BLS wage data and BEA Regional Price Parities. It is not a separate BLS wage estimate. Wage data: May 2025. Cost-of-living data: 2024.

Opportunity Score

66.3/ 100

A Career Atlas USA score combining cost-adjusted salary, job density, concentration and employment availability, ranked against every other state for this career. How we calculate this score →

Sources

Wage data: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS)May 2025 (release 25).

Figures shown as “Not available” reflect wages the source does not publish (e.g. suppressed for reliability), not zero.

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