Based on the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS data — updated August 12, 2026.
| Tennessee | National | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median annual salary | $74,760 | $98,562 | -24% |
| Median hourly wage | $35.94 | $47.39 | -24% |
Adjusted for local price levels (100 = national average), the cost-adjusted median is $81,349.
| City | Median | Entry Level | Experienced | Cost of Living |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nashville | $92,750 | $65,000 | $125,000 | 105 |
| Memphis | $81,620 | $57,200 | $110,000 | 85 |
The median annual salary for a Web Developer in Tennessee is $74,760, or about $35.94 per hour, according to BLS OEWS data.
The national median for Web Developers is $98,562. Tennessee is -24% below the national median.
Entry-level web developers in Tennessee typically earn from $65,000 depending on the city and employer.
With 1,620 web developer jobs on record and a median salary of $74,760, Tennessee offers competitive pay compared to the rest of the country.