A Day In The Life
(IT) Information Technology Industry
Salary Breakdown
Web Developers
Average
$63,390
ANNUAL
$30.48
HOURLY
Entry Level
$31,770
ANNUAL
$15.27
HOURLY
Mid Level
$60,750
ANNUAL
$29.21
HOURLY
Expert Level
$100,110
ANNUAL
$48.13
HOURLY
Sample Career Roadmap
Web Developers
Job Titles
Entry Level
JOB TITLE
Entry Level Programmer
Mid Level
JOB TITLE
Writer, Graphic Artist, or Intermeidate Multimedia Developer
Expert Level
JOB TITLE
Project Manager
Supporting Programs
Web Developers
Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis/Columbus
Bachelor's Degree
Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis
Bachelor's Degree
Indiana University Southeast
Bachelor's Degree
Indiana University Southeast
Bachelor's Degree
Ivy Tech Community College-South Bend/Elkhart
Certificate
Purdue University-West Lafayette
Certificate
Indiana University Northwest
Non-Credit
Smarter Skills Career Academy
Non-Credit
Purdue University Global
Non-Credit
Kenzie Academy by Southern New Hampshire University
Certificate
Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis
Certificate
Indiana Wesleyan University - National and Global
Certificate
Top Expected Tasks
Web Developers
01
Write supporting code for Web applications or Web sites.
02
Design, build, or maintain Web sites, using authoring or scripting languages, content creation tools, management tools, and digital media.
03
Back up files from Web sites to local directories for instant recovery in case of problems.
04
Select programming languages, design tools, or applications.
05
Evaluate code to ensure that it is valid, is properly structured, meets industry standards, and is compatible with browsers, devices, or operating systems.
06
Develop databases that support Web applications and Web sites.
07
Perform Web site tests according to planned schedules, or after any Web site or product revision.
08
Perform or direct Web site updates.
09
Maintain understanding of current Web technologies or programming practices through continuing education, reading, or participation in professional conferences, workshops, or groups.
10
Analyze user needs to determine technical requirements.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Web Developers
Common knowledge, skills & abilities needed to get a foot in the door.
KNOWLEDGE
Computers and Electronics
KNOWLEDGE
English Language
KNOWLEDGE
Mathematics
KNOWLEDGE
Communications and Media
KNOWLEDGE
Customer and Personal Service
SKILL
Programming
SKILL
Critical Thinking
SKILL
Complex Problem Solving
SKILL
Operations Analysis
SKILL
Reading Comprehension
ABILITY
Deductive Reasoning
ABILITY
Oral Comprehension
ABILITY
Near Vision
ABILITY
Problem Sensitivity
ABILITY
Written Comprehension
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