There are currently an estimated 86,000 web developers in the United States. The web developer job market is expected to grow by 7.5% between 2024 and 2034.

How employable are web developers?

CareerExplorer rates web developers with a B+ employability rating, meaning this career should provide good employment opportunities for the foreseeable future. Over the next 10 years, it is expected the US will need 6,500 web developers.

What’s the supply of web developers?

The web developer industry is concentrated in California, Texas, Virginia

Web Developer job market by state

State Name Employed Web Developers
California 7,320
Texas 4,910
Virginia 4,590
Washington 4,430
Illinois 4,310
New York 3,990
New Jersey 2,250
North Carolina 2,030
Maryland 1,960
Massachusetts 1,940
Ohio 1,690
Colorado 1,680
Pennsylvania 1,670
Tennessee 1,620
Michigan 1,580
Georgia 1,500
Utah 1,280
Minnesota 1,200
Wisconsin 1,180
Missouri 1,160
Oregon 1,140
Arizona 1,010
Alabama 930
Indiana 860
Connecticut 750
South Carolina 710
Montana 550
Kansas 500
Louisiana 490
New Hampshire 470
District of Columbia 430
Iowa 420
Oklahoma 410
West Virginia 400
Arkansas 400
South Dakota 390
Nevada 340
Hawaii 310
Kentucky 270
Nebraska 230
Idaho 220
Mississippi 190
Maine 170
New Mexico 130
Vermont 70
Wyoming 50