How much does a web developer make in Houston?
$89,040a year
Median yearly pay for web developers in the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX metro area. That is $42.81 an hour or $7,420 a month.
- Hourly
- $42.81
- Vs. national median
- -4%
- Rank among cities
- 47 of 163
- Jobs in the area
- 1,060
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $52,000Median: $89,040Highest 10%: $143,600
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $52,000 | $25.00 | |
| 25th | $61,170 | $29.41 | |
| Median | $89,040 | $42.81 | |
| 75th | $117,700 | $56.59 | |
| 90th | $143,600 | $69.06 |
Other cities in Texas
Median yearly pay for web developers.
| Dallas, TX | $96,740 |
| Austin, TX | $84,960 |
| San Antonio, TX | $77,730 |
| El Paso, TX | $64,490 |
| McAllen, TX | $56,070 |
| Lubbock, TX | $50,610 |
Related jobs in Houston
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Database Architect | $139,100 |
| Computer and Information Research Scientist | $134,100 |
| Software Developer | $129,400 |
| Information Security Analyst | $126,400 |
| Computer Network Architect | $124,900 |
| Database Administrator | $116,000 |
| Computer Systems Analyst | $113,400 |
| Data Scientist | $106,800 |
| Computer Occupation | $105,400 |
| Statistician | $104,300 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a web developer make an hour in Houston?
The median hourly pay in the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX metro area is $42.81 ($89,040 a year).
Do web developers make more in Houston than the national average?
No: $89,040 against $92,650 nationally, 4% less.
How does Houston compare with the rest of Texas?
The median in Texas is $85,800, so Houston pays 4% more.
Where does Houston rank for web developer pay?
47 of 163 metro areas with data.
How much does a web developer make starting out in Houston?
The lowest-paid 10% make $52,000 or less a year; the top 10% make $143,600 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.