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Web Designers salary in Maryland

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Median, range, employment, and 10-year outlook from BLS Occupational Employment Statistics, with skills and task data from O*NET. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities.

Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated April 27, 2026
Median annual$111,750
Mean annual$108,190
Range (10th to 90th)$64,590 to $153,740
Maryland employment2,150
State vs national+19.7% vs national

Salary distribution

Where Maryland web designers fall on the wage curve.

Annual wage distribution

Shaded band = interquartile range (where most full-time workers fall)

10TH$64,59025TH$86,040MEDIAN$111,75075TH$115,65090TH$153,740

The middle 50% of workers earn between $86,040 and $115,650, with a median of $111,750.

Real disclosed salaries

Web Designers in Maryland: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 14 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $82,961. Every figure below is an actual offered salary an employer attested to under federal law.

By DOL wage level

DOL classifies every offer into one of four wage levels based on the role's experience and skill requirements.

LevelFilingsMedian offer
Level I — entry4$74,291
Level II — qualified8$98,238
Level IV — fully competent1$180,000

Top employers filing for this role

Companies with the most certified filings for Web Designers in Maryland. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings.

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
Computer Packages, Inc.Web Developer4$98,238
Marriott International, Inc.Director “ Software Engineering, Web1$180,000
The Stellar Financial Group LLCWeb Developer1$70,000
Peblla Inc.Web Developer1$78,582
VELLTECH LLCSOFTWARE DEVELOPER1$83,200
Ark Infotech LLCWeb Developer1$65,000
Saggi Solutions IncWeb Developer1$82,722
NEON IT LLCSoftware Developer1$82,722
Universe Bright LLCWeb Developer1$78,582
COMPUNNEL SOFTWARE GROUP, INCWeb Developer1$98,500

Recent sample filings

A snapshot of recent certified offers. Each line is a real, public, verifiable record.

  • Director “ Software Engineering, Web at Marriott International, Inc.
    $180,000
    BethesdaWage Level IVDecided Jul 2, 2025I-200-25176-127077
  • Web Developer at The Stellar Financial Group LLC
    $70,000
    MillersvilleWage Level IDecided Jun 25, 2025I-200-25168-101152
  • Web Developer at Peblla Inc.
    $78,582
    RockvilleDecided Jun 23, 2025I-200-25164-092823
  • SOFTWARE DEVELOPER at VELLTECH LLC
    $83,200
    BALTIMOREWage Level IIDecided Jun 10, 2025I-200-25154-047482
  • Web Developer at Ark Infotech LLC
    $65,000
    Ellicott CityWage Level IDecided Jun 9, 2025I-200-25153-039445
  • Web Developer at Saggi Solutions Inc
    $82,722
    BaltimoreWage Level IIDecided May 23, 2025I-200-25137-988199
  • Software Developer at NEON IT LLC
    $82,722
    BaltimoreWage Level IIDecided May 13, 2025I-200-25126-940956
  • Web Developer at Universe Bright LLC
    $78,582
    GreenbeltWage Level IDecided May 6, 2025I-200-25119-917343

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification. Disclosed wages reflect what employers attested to pay; actual paid wages may differ. Only certified filings are shown — denied and withdrawn cases are excluded.

By seniority

Web Designers pay by experience level in Maryland

Each band reflects DOL Wage Levels I-IV mapped onto a four-step ladder. Click a level to see the disclosed-wage range for that segment.

Pay by industry

Web Designers in Maryland, by industry

Median offered wage across 13 certified filings, grouped by NAICS industry sector. Technology and software leads with a median of $90,719.

IndustryLargest employerFilingsMedian offer
Technology and softwareComputer Packages, Inc.10$90,719
Finance and insuranceThe Stellar Financial Group LLC1$70,000
Professional servicesNEON IT LLC1$82,722
Retail and wholesaleUniverse Bright LLC1$78,582

Sectors with at least 25 filings link to a dedicated page with full distribution and sample employer breakdown.

Wage trend

Median annual wage in Maryland over the past 2 BLS OES releases. Real values are CPI-adjusted to 2024 dollars.

Median annual wage, Maryland2023 to 2024
$83,1502023$111,7502024

Typical entry

  • Education

    Associate's degree

  • Experience

    None

  • On-the-job training

    None

Top skills (O*NET)

  • Computers and Electronics

    Knowledge

    4.4 / 5
  • Programming

    Technical

    4.1 / 5
  • Deductive Reasoning

    Ability

    3.9 / 5
  • Critical Thinking

    Cross-functional

    3.8 / 5
  • Oral Comprehension

    Ability

    3.8 / 5
  • Complex Problem Solving

    Technical

    3.6 / 5
  • Operations Analysis

    Technical

    3.6 / 5
  • Reading Comprehension

    Basic skill

    3.6 / 5

Common tasks (O*NET)

  1. 01

    Write supporting code for Web applications or Web sites.

  2. 02

    Design, build, or maintain Web sites, using authoring or scripting languages, content creation tools, management tools, and digital media.

  3. 03

    Back up files from Web sites to local directories for instant recovery in case of problems.

  4. 04

    Select programming languages, design tools, or applications.

  5. 05

    Evaluate code to ensure that it is valid, is properly structured, meets industry standards, and is compatible with browsers, devices, or operating systems.

  6. 06

    Develop databases that support Web applications and Web sites.

  7. 07

    Perform Web site tests according to planned schedules, or after any Web site or product revision.

  8. 08

    Perform or direct Web site updates.

10-year outlook

Growth 2024 → 2034

+7.6%

Projected annual openings

BLS outlook

Growing faster than average

Source: BLS Employment Projections, 20242034 cycle.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the median salary for Web Designers in Maryland?
According to BLS Occupational Employment Statistics, the median annual wage for Web Designers in Maryland is $111,750.
How does Maryland compare to the national median for Web Designers?
The Maryland median is +19.7% versus the BLS national figure of $93,320.
What is the salary range for Web Designers in Maryland?
BLS reports the 10th-percentile annual wage at $64,590 and the 90th-percentile at $153,740, which captures most full-time workers in the role.
Is Web Designers a growing field?
BLS Employment Projections show employment growing by 7.6% over the projection cycle. See the 10-year outlook section above for details.
What education is required for Web Designers?
BLS lists the typical entry-level education as Associate's degree. Many employers also weigh prior experience and credentials.
Disclaimer

Information on this page is for general educational purposes only. It is not career, financial, or tax advice. Wage data reflects BLS estimates for the reference year shown and may not match individual offers, employer-specific ranges, or current market conditions. Confirm with a licensed professional before making career or compensation decisions.