Web Developers Salary in Missouri

Web developers in Missouri earn the most in St. Louis (average $105,300 a year) and the least in Columbia ($88,410), across the 3 Missouri metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the web developers average at $109,420 and the median at $103,750 for 1,160 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $98,770.

Web Developers average salary by city in Missouri

St. Louis$105,300
Kansas City$100,490
Columbia$88,410

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
St. Louis	$105,300	$106,360	$82,430	$77,844	95
Kansas City	$100,490	$89,420	$64,990	$74,734	93
Columbia	$88,410	$81,050	$66,780	$67,808	89

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; includes St. Louis's local income tax (1%); the 1% earnings tax applies to people who live or work in Kansas City or St. Louis itself, not in the suburbs. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Web Developers salary in other states

Web Developers salary by city and state

More about pay in Missouri

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 15-1254.
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.

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