Web Developer Salary in Kentucky

Creates and maintains websites and web applications, handling front-end and back-end functionality.

State Average
$84,053
across 10 metros
vs National Avg
-1.9%
national: $85,644
Metros Covered
10
6 above national avg
Highest Metro
$96,387
Central Kentucky

All metro areas in Kentucky

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10 metros shown

Metro AreaLevel ILevel IILevel IIILevel IVAverage
Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan areaKY$54K$75K$96K$117K$96K
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OHKY$43K$67K$91K$115K$91K
Elizabethtown, KYKY$52K$71K$90K$109K$90K
Clarksville, TN-KYKY$55K$71K$87K$103K$87K
Owensboro, KYKY$50K$68K$86K$104K$86K
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan areaKY$49K$67K$86K$104K$86K
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan areaKY$49K$67K$85K$103K$85K
Lexington-Fayette, KYKY$55K$69K$84K$98K$84K
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan areaKY$40K$55K$70K$84K$70K
Bowling Green, KYKY$35K$50K$64K$78K$64K

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Data source: Salary data sourced from the U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) program, which surveys employers nationwide to collect wage data by occupation and geography. The four experience levels reflect DOL standardized tiers. Data reflects the most recently published survey cycle.