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State comparison · 2025

Web Designers salary: California vs Delaware

Occupation

Web Designers in California earn a median of $119,570. In Delaware, $76,020. After cost-of-living, the gap is 41.8% — not 57.3%.

Nominal pay gap
+57.3%
California vs Delaware
COL-adjusted gap
+41.8%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

California

Web Designers

Median
$119,570
p25
$80,620
p75
$159,040
p10
$44,990
p90
$202,850
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
110.7
Hiring velocity (180d)
-74%
See full breakdown for California

Delaware

Web Designers

Median
$76,020
p25
$69,800
p75
$89,290
p10
$50,790
p90
$117,500
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
99.8
See full breakdown for Delaware

BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.