Frontend Developer salary in West Virginia

Official occupation: 15-1254 Web Developers · Reference period May 2025 · Data updated · Confidence 70/100

In West Virginia, the median frontend developer earns $78,240 a year, 16% below the United States median of $92,650.

It ranks 31st of 44 states with a published figure.

Pay is relatively compressed, with the 10th percentile at $48,370 and the 90th at $103,390 (a ratio of 2.1).

West Virginia has 400 of these jobs, a location quotient of 1.28: the role is 28% more concentrated here than nationally.

For context, the median across all occupations in West Virginia is $45,300, so this role pays 1.7 times the local typical wage.

Published figures

Published and derived pay figures
MeasureWest VirginiaNational
Median annual pay Observed$78,240United States: $92,650
Mean annual pay Observed$77,270United States: $98,770
10th percentile Observed$48,370United States: $48,100
25th percentile Observed$63,060United States: $64,230
75th percentile Observed$79,280United States: $126,230
90th percentile Observed$103,390United States: $162,290
Median hourly pay Observed$37.62United States: $44.54
Employment (jobs) Observed400
Jobs per 1,000 employees Observed0.577
Location quotient Observed1.28
Difference from United States median ($92,650) Derived−16%
Rank among 44 states Derived31
Ratio to West Virginia all-occupation median ($45,300) Derived1.73×
90th / 10th percentile ratio Derived2.14

Nearby in the ranking

  1. 29. Oklahoma$78,580
  2. 30. New Hampshire$78,260
  3. 31. West Virginia$78,240
  4. 32. South Carolina$78,190
  5. 33. Arizona$76,230

Largest cities in West Virginia: Huntington, Charleston, Parkersburg, Morgantown, Wheeling (GeoNames). Figures are for the whole state, not individual cities.

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Source, method and data quality

  • Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (Public domain (U.S. Government work)). Reference period: May 2025. Updates: Yearly (spring release).
  • Observed figures are copied from the published table without adjustment. Derived figures (rankings, ratios and differences) are calculated by us from those observed figures. No figure on this page is modeled or estimated.
  • Relative standard error (PRSE) published per estimate.
  • Confidence score: 70/100. Based on the published sampling error and job count. We only publish region pages scoring 60 or more that have at least 6 observed figures.
  • Place hierarchy from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Data last updated: .
  • Full method: methodology.