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Do you wonder which states in the U.S. are the best for web content developers? If so, we have the full list of best to worst states for web content developer jobs for you to check out and see if you think it's time to move and start anew. Not all states fare the same when it come to job opportunity and pay.We wanted to look at the best states for web content developers -- where there are plenty of web content developer jobs to go around and web content developers get paid what they deserve during every phase of their career.
We figured that the best places for web content developer jobs has three things everyone would agree on. There would be high annual wages, good career prospects (no matter what phase of the career you are in), and a lot of job opportunities.If you are currently seeking employment as a web content developer, you can find open job positions using Zippia's search tools.
10 best states for web content developers in 2025
1. New Jersey
Total web content developer jobs: 1,416 Average annual salary: $86,345 Lowest 10 percent earn: $53,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $139,000 Location Quotient: 1.23
2. California
Total web content developer jobs: 4,679 Average annual salary: $91,715 Lowest 10 percent earn: $55,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $152,000 Location Quotient: 1.11
3. Delaware
Total web content developer jobs: 183 Average annual salary: $82,527 Lowest 10 percent earn: $51,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $133,000 Location Quotient: 1.01
4. Washington
Total web content developer jobs: 1,157 Average annual salary: $80,698 Lowest 10 percent earn: $48,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $134,000 Location Quotient: 1.09
5. Maryland
Total web content developer jobs: 1,383 Average annual salary: $80,412 Lowest 10 percent earn: $49,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $129,000 Location Quotient: 1.51
6. Pennsylvania
Total web content developer jobs: 1,653 Average annual salary: $78,860 Lowest 10 percent earn: $48,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $127,000 Location Quotient: 0.98
7. Idaho
Total web content developer jobs: 226 Average annual salary: $78,434 Lowest 10 percent earn: $48,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $128,000 Location Quotient: 0.95
8. Georgia
Total web content developer jobs: 1,489 Average annual salary: $76,264 Lowest 10 percent earn: $46,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $126,000 Location Quotient: 0.99
9. Oregon
Total web content developer jobs: 698 Average annual salary: $75,446 Lowest 10 percent earn: $45,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $125,000 Location Quotient: 1.16
10. District of Columbia
Total web content developer jobs: 573 Average annual salary: $79,361 Lowest 10 percent earn: $49,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $128,000 Location Quotient: 2.36
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Detailed list of the best states for a web content developer
| Rank | State | Average salary | Lowest 10% earn | Population | Job count |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Jersey | $86,345 | $53,000 | 9,005,644 | 1,416 |
| 2 | California | $91,715 | $55,000 | 39,536,653 | 4,679 |
| 3 | Delaware | $82,527 | $51,000 | 961,939 | 183 |
| 4 | Washington | $80,698 | $48,000 | 7,405,743 | 1,157 |
| 5 | Maryland | $80,412 | $49,000 | 6,052,177 | 1,383 |
| 6 | Pennsylvania | $78,860 | $48,000 | 12,805,537 | 1,653 |
| 7 | Idaho | $78,434 | $48,000 | 1,716,943 | 226 |
| 8 | Georgia | $76,264 | $46,000 | 10,429,379 | 1,489 |
| 9 | Oregon | $75,446 | $45,000 | 4,142,776 | 698 |
| 10 | District of Columbia | $79,361 | $49,000 | 693,972 | 573 |
| 11 | Virginia | $73,829 | $45,000 | 8,470,020 | 2,272 |
| 12 | Rhode Island | $71,444 | $43,000 | 1,059,639 | 287 |
| 13 | Ohio | $71,266 | $44,000 | 11,658,609 | 1,572 |
| 14 | Vermont | $71,352 | $42,000 | 623,657 | 162 |
| 15 | Michigan | $73,528 | $45,000 | 9,962,311 | 1,014 |
| 16 | Nevada | $71,928 | $43,000 | 2,998,039 | 318 |
| 17 | Texas | $72,696 | $43,000 | 28,304,596 | 2,562 |
| 18 | Connecticut | $74,175 | $45,000 | 3,588,184 | 430 |
| 19 | Maine | $70,598 | $41,000 | 1,335,907 | 186 |
| 20 | Wisconsin | $70,658 | $44,000 | 5,795,483 | 699 |
| 21 | Minnesota | $68,285 | $43,000 | 5,576,606 | 1,039 |
| 22 | West Virginia | $69,666 | $43,000 | 1,815,857 | 161 |
| 23 | Utah | $64,971 | $40,000 | 3,101,833 | 644 |
| 24 | Alabama | $68,444 | $41,000 | 4,874,747 | 492 |
| 25 | North Carolina | $66,752 | $40,000 | 10,273,419 | 1,257 |
| 26 | North Dakota | $63,608 | $40,000 | 755,393 | 143 |
| 27 | Arizona | $69,215 | $42,000 | 7,016,270 | 657 |
| 28 | New York | $69,668 | $42,000 | 19,849,399 | 1,805 |
| 29 | Colorado | $66,548 | $41,000 | 5,607,154 | 905 |
| 30 | Alaska | $69,144 | $40,000 | 739,795 | 100 |
| 31 | Tennessee | $65,343 | $40,000 | 6,715,984 | 669 |
| 32 | New Mexico | $62,336 | $38,000 | 2,088,070 | 337 |
| 33 | Iowa | $65,361 | $41,000 | 3,145,711 | 427 |
| 34 | Massachusetts | $66,525 | $40,000 | 6,859,819 | 1,287 |
| 35 | Nebraska | $60,999 | $38,000 | 1,920,076 | 380 |
| 36 | New Hampshire | $66,449 | $39,000 | 1,342,795 | 215 |
| 37 | Kansas | $61,500 | $38,000 | 2,913,123 | 443 |
| 38 | Oklahoma | $65,266 | $40,000 | 3,930,864 | 289 |
| 39 | Hawaii | $69,050 | $59,000 | 1,427,538 | 107 |
| 40 | South Carolina | $65,329 | $39,000 | 5,024,369 | 437 |
| 41 | Indiana | $60,386 | $37,000 | 6,666,818 | 880 |
| 42 | Arkansas | $59,113 | $36,000 | 3,004,279 | 354 |
| 43 | Florida | $64,880 | $37,000 | 20,984,400 | 1,809 |
| 44 | Illinois | $63,380 | $39,000 | 12,802,023 | 1,470 |
| 45 | Montana | $57,906 | $36,000 | 1,050,493 | 182 |
| 46 | South Dakota | $58,216 | $37,000 | 869,666 | 136 |
| 47 | Kentucky | $59,353 | $36,000 | 4,454,189 | 448 |
| 48 | Missouri | $59,824 | $37,000 | 6,113,532 | 754 |
| 49 | Wyoming | $57,872 | $36,000 | 579,315 | 71 |
| 50 | Mississippi | $59,072 | $35,000 | 2,984,100 | 156 |
| 51 | Louisiana | $57,049 | $33,000 | 4,684,333 | 337 |
Highest paying states for web content developers
| Rank | State | Avg. Web Content Developer Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Jersey | $86,345 |
| 2 | California | $91,715 |
| 3 | Delaware | $82,527 |
| 4 | Washington | $80,698 |
| 5 | Maryland | $80,412 |
| 6 | Pennsylvania | $78,860 |
| 7 | Idaho | $78,434 |
| 8 | Georgia | $76,264 |
| 9 | Oregon | $75,446 |
| 10 | District of Columbia | $79,361 |
| 11 | Virginia | $73,829 |
| 12 | Rhode Island | $71,444 |
| 13 | Ohio | $71,266 |
| 14 | Vermont | $71,352 |
| 15 | Michigan | $73,528 |
| 16 | Nevada | $71,928 |
| 17 | Texas | $72,696 |
| 18 | Connecticut | $74,175 |
| 19 | Maine | $70,598 |
| 20 | Wisconsin | $70,658 |
| 21 | Minnesota | $68,285 |
| 22 | West Virginia | $69,666 |
| 23 | Utah | $64,971 |
| 24 | Alabama | $68,444 |
| 25 | North Carolina | $66,752 |
| 26 | North Dakota | $63,608 |
| 27 | Arizona | $69,215 |
| 28 | New York | $69,668 |
| 29 | Colorado | $66,548 |
| 30 | Alaska | $69,144 |
| 31 | Tennessee | $65,343 |
| 32 | New Mexico | $62,336 |
| 33 | Iowa | $65,361 |
| 34 | Massachusetts | $66,525 |
| 35 | Nebraska | $60,999 |
| 36 | New Hampshire | $66,449 |
| 37 | Kansas | $61,500 |
| 38 | Oklahoma | $65,266 |
| 39 | Hawaii | $69,050 |
| 40 | South Carolina | $65,329 |
| 41 | Indiana | $60,386 |
| 42 | Arkansas | $59,113 |
| 43 | Florida | $64,880 |
| 44 | Illinois | $63,380 |
| 45 | Montana | $57,906 |
| 46 | South Dakota | $58,216 |
| 47 | Kentucky | $59,353 |
| 48 | Missouri | $59,824 |
| 49 | Wyoming | $57,872 |
| 50 | Mississippi | $59,072 |
| 51 | Louisiana | $57,049 |
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Updated January 8, 2025