Web Developers pay range in Blacksburg
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $55,960 a year or less, while the top 10% make $131,350 or more. The middle half of web developers in Blacksburg earn between $66,310 and $95,940.
- $56K10th
- $66K25th
- $87KMedian
- $96K75th
- $131K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $88,350 | $7,362 | $42.48 |
| Median | $86,680 | $7,223 | $41.67 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $66,310 | $5,526 | $31.88 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $95,940 | $7,995 | $46.12 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Web Developers pay in Blacksburg vs. Virginia and the U.S.
Web developers in Blacksburg earn 32% less than the Virginia average ($129,540) and 11% less than the U.S. average ($98,770). At the median the gap is -6% against the U.S. median of $92,650.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blacksburg | $88,350 | $86,680 | $55,960 | $131,350 | 50 |
| Virginia | $129,540 | $128,380 | $76,640 | $178,230 | 4,590 |
| United States | $98,770 | $92,650 | $48,100 | $162,290 | 70,190 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Web Developers salary after taxes in Blacksburg
On the average salary of $88,350, a single filer in Blacksburg takes home about $66,718 a year, or $5,560 a month and $2,566 every two weeks. Taxes take 24% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules).
Is Blacksburg a good place for web developers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Blacksburg area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 92.7), so the average $88,350 buys what about $95,297 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Blacksburg ($48,120). A typical home costs $291,346, or 3.3 years of this average salary before tax.
Web Developers salary in other Virginia cities
Blacksburg ranks 6th of 6 Virginia metro areas for this job; Richmond pays the most ($112,270).
- Richmond$112,270
- Virginia Beach$109,360
- Winchester$105,590
- Charlottesville$105,250
- Roanoke$100,820
- Blacksburg$88,350
Highest-paying cities for web developers
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($167,300).
- San Jose, CA$167,300
- San Francisco, CA$151,450
- Washington, DC$135,690
- Seattle, WA$128,940
- Boston, MA$115,910
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Web Developers salary in Blacksburg: questions
How much do web developers make an hour in Blacksburg?
$42.48 an hour on average, and $41.67 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level web developers salary in Blacksburg?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $55,960 a year and the 25th percentile is $66,310, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the web developers take-home pay in Blacksburg?
About $66,718 a year ($5,560 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $88,350.
Do web developers earn more in Blacksburg than elsewhere?
The average here is 11% less than the U.S. average for this job ($98,770).
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; area Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA (13980). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.8%.
- 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 (2025 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.39, this job is 1.4 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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