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Top paying industries
The top 5 paying industries for Web Engineer in United States are Media & Communication with a median total pay of $156,019, Information Technology with a median total pay of $144,178, Financial Services with a median total pay of $143,468, Retail & Wholesale with a median total pay of $140,008, and Insurance with a median total pay of $127,576.
Media & Communication
Top paying companies in Media & Communication for Web Engineer are Aeria Games and Huge.
Web Engineer: Average Salary & Pay Trends 2026 | Glassdoor
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What is the pay outlook for Engineering?
Engineering jobs are in high demand with workers receiving generous compensation packages and bonuses. Engineering offers ample opportunity for growth and development with transferable skills across an array of fields from software, supply chain and logistics to aerospace. Most roles require at least a bachelor’s degree. To remain competitive, job-seekers should consider specialization or skill-specific programs such as coding boot-camps or certifications.
Frequently asked questions about Web Engineer salaries
The average salary for Web Engineer is $161,310 per year or $78 per hour, with top earners making up to $255,890 (90th percentile). Typically, pay ranges from $127,555 (25th percentile) to $206,367 (75th percentile) annually. Salary estimates are based on 439 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Web Engineer employees.
The highest salary for Web Engineer is $206,367 per year, $17,197 per month or $99 per hour.
The lowest salary for Web Engineer is $127,555 per year, $10,630 per month or $61 per hour.
The salary trajectory of Web Engineer ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $85,154 per year (estimate) and goes up to $208,842 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
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