SOC 15-1255 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Web and Digital Interface Designers — Tampa
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL · 8 metro areas compared
Median pay for this occupation in Tampa, FL is $82,480 a year, trailing the national median of $104,000 by 20.7%.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
How pay has moved
The next ten years
Projected to grow faster than average
- Change in jobs, 2024 to 2034
- +7.0%
- Openings per year
- 9,100
- Typical entry-level education
- Bachelor's degree
Includes jobs opened by workers leaving the occupation, not only new positions.
10.1% of people in this occupation work for themselves.
Projections are published nationally only. This is the outlook for the occupation across the United States, not a measurement for Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL.
Projections are based on 2024 employment and run to 2034. The wages above are from the May 2025 survey, a separate BLS programme on a different release cycle, so the two are not two views of one dataset.
Salary overview
Median pay for this occupation in Tampa, FL is $82,480 a year, trailing the national median of $104,000 by 20.7%. Half of workers earn between $62,180 and $86,460. Beyond that band, the tenth percentile sits at $48,640 and the ninetieth at $128,680.
Jacksonville leads the state's metro areas for this occupation, at $89,790. Set against every other occupation measured in the same area, it ranks 126th of 629 by median pay.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $48,640 | −53.2% |
| 25th | $62,180 | −40.2% |
| Median (50th) | $82,480 | −20.7% |
| 75th | $86,460 | −16.9% |
| 90th | $128,680 | +23.7% |
| Mean | $83,370 | −19.8% |
Other metro areas in Florida
| # | Metro area | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jacksonville | $89,790 | 250 | |
| 2 | Deltona | $85,010 | 40 | |
| 3 | Cape Coral | $79,710 | 50 | |
| 4 | North Port | $78,340 | 100 | |
| 5 | Miami | $77,730 | 1,250 | |
| 6 | Orlando | $76,660 | 1,240 | |
| 7 | Gainesville | $74,590 | 80 | |
| 8 | Tallahassee | $61,650 | 90 |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Tampa sit close to the national average, so $82,480 is worth roughly its face value against pay elsewhere.
Published median
$82,480as reported by BLSLocal price level
100.9US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$81,744US average = 100 · BEA 2024Why the state that pays most is usually not where pay goes furthest
Key takeaways
- Median pay is $82,480 a year, 20.7% below the national median.
- Published pay spans $48,640 to $128,680 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is Jacksonville, at $89,790.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Web and Digital Interface Designers in Tampa, FL?
The median annual wage is $82,480, or $39.66 per hour, as of May 2025. Half of the workers in this occupation earn more than that and half earn less.
Is that higher than the national average?
The national median for this occupation is $104,000, so pay in Tampa, FL is 20.7% lower. These figures are medians, not averages: half of workers fall on each side.
What do the top earners make?
The top tenth of this occupation in Tampa, FL earns more than $128,680 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $48,640 per year. The survey measures wages actually paid rather than experience level, so this reflects the lowest-paid tenth rather than entry-level pay specifically.
Which area nearby pays the most?
The highest median for this occupation among the metro areas covered is in Jacksonville, at $89,790 per year.
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.
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