Web and Digital Interface Designers pay range in Boulder
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $75,850 a year or less, while the top 10% make $209,470 or more. The middle half of web and digital interface designers in Boulder earn between $104,470 and $176,150.
- $76K10th
- $104K25th
- $140KMedian
- $176K75th
- $209K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $144,360 | $12,030 | $69.40 |
| Median | $139,900 | $11,658 | $67.26 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $104,470 | $8,706 | $50.23 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $176,150 | $14,679 | $84.69 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Web and Digital Interface Designers pay in Boulder vs. Colorado and the U.S.
Web and digital interface designers in Boulder earn 34% more than the Colorado average ($107,680) and 23% more than the U.S. average ($117,490). At the median the gap is +35% against the U.S. median of $104,000.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boulder | $144,360 | $139,900 | $75,850 | $209,470 | 360 |
| Colorado | $107,680 | $95,880 | $60,620 | $169,050 | 3,250 |
| United States | $117,490 | $104,000 | $53,750 | $201,550 | 113,330 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Web and Digital Interface Designers salary after taxes in Boulder
On the average salary of $144,360, a single filer in Boulder takes home about $104,293 a year, or $8,691 a month and $4,011 every two weeks. Taxes take 28% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Colorado's FAMLI premium and the flat monthly occupational privilege taxes of Denver, Aurora and a few other cities are not included.
Is Boulder a good place for web and digital interface designers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Boulder area are 5% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 105.2), so the average $144,360 buys what about $137,222 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Boulder ($69,580). A typical home costs $727,954, or 5.0 years of this average salary before tax.
Web and Digital Interface Designers salary in other Colorado cities
Boulder ranks 1st of 3 Colorado metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Boulder$144,360
- Denver$109,440
- Fort Collins$92,170
All Web and Digital Interface Designers salaries in Colorado
Highest-paying cities for web and digital interface designers
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($200,670).
- San Jose, CA$200,670
- San Francisco, CA$161,710
- Boulder, CO$144,360
- Seattle, WA$138,080
- Durham, NC$133,280
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Web and Digital Interface Designers salary in Boulder: questions
How much do web and digital interface designers make an hour in Boulder?
$69.41 an hour on average, and $67.26 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level web and digital interface designers salary in Boulder?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $75,850 a year and the 25th percentile is $104,470, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the web and digital interface designers take-home pay in Boulder?
About $104,293 a year ($8,691 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $144,360. Colorado's FAMLI premium and the flat monthly occupational privilege taxes of Denver, Aurora and a few other cities are not included.
Do web and digital interface designers earn more in Boulder than elsewhere?
The average here is 23% more than the U.S. average for this job ($117,490).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 15-1255; area Boulder, CO (14500). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.9%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Colorado's FAMLI premium and the flat monthly occupational privilege taxes of Denver, Aurora and a few other cities are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 2.54, this job is 2.5 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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