Web and Digital Interface Designers Career, Salary and Skills

Web and Digital Interface Designers have a BLS-reported national median annual wage of $104,000 based on the 2025 OEWS dataset, with reported national employment of 113,330. Wage data is published for 202 locations.

Occupation description

Design digital user interfaces or websites. Develop and test layouts, interfaces, functionality, and navigation menus to ensure compatibility and usability across browsers or devices. May use web framework applications as well as client-side code and processes. May evaluate web design following web and accessibility standards, and may analyze web use metrics and optimize websites for marketability and search engine ranking. May design and test interfaces that facilitate the human-computer interaction and maximize the usability of digital devices, websites, and software with a focus on aesthetics and design. May create graphics used in websites and manage website content and links.

O*NET code

15-1255.00

Job zone

4

Typical education

Not recorded

Experience

Over 4 years, up to and including 6 years

National salary and employment

Median annual

$104,000

Hourly median

$50.00

Employment

113,330

Data year

2025

National salary distribution

$53,750
10th
$73,290
25th
$104,000
Median
$158,820
75th
$201,550
90th

Top skills

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Typical tasks

  • Design, build, or maintain Web sites, using authoring or scripting languages, content creation tools, management tools, and digital media.
  • Write supporting code for Web applications or Web sites.
  • Perform Web site tests according to planned schedules, or after any Web site or product revision.
  • Collaborate with web development professionals, such as front-end or back-end developers, to complete the full scope of Web development projects.
  • Develop new visual design concepts and modify concepts based on stakeholder feedback.
  • Maintain understanding of current Web technologies or programming practices through continuing education, reading, or participation in professional conferences, workshops, or groups.
  • Respond to user email inquiries, or set up automated systems to send responses.
  • Identify problems uncovered by testing or customer feedback, and correct problems or refer problems to appropriate personnel for correction.
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Technology

  • Amazon DynamoDB
  • Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud EC2
  • Amazon Kinesis
  • Amazon Redshift
  • Amazon Simple Storage Service S3
  • Amazon Web Services AWS CloudFormation
  • Amazon Web Services AWS software
  • Ansible software
  • Apache Ant
  • Apache Cassandra
  • Apache Groovy
  • Apache Hadoop
  • Apache Hive
  • 3M Post-it App
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Web and Digital Interface Designers salary by location

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Career and skills data: O*NET 31.0 (onetcenter.org). Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, 2025 (bls.gov/oes). Figures are published survey estimates, not real-time market data.