Web Designer I Salary in Boston, Massachusetts

How much does a Web Designer I make in Boston, MA? The average Web Designer I salary in Boston, MA is $74,519 as of May 25, 2023, but the range typically falls between $66,531 and $83,210. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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Job Description

Designs web pages that engage the target audience, drive web traffic, and provide optimal user experience. Uses knowledge of user interface design and human factors engineering to create visually pleasing web pages with rich content and clear navigational schemes. Employs site animation and special effects to create a compelling user experience. Tests and improves site usability and performance on a variety of browsers. Requires knowledge of web technologies, techniques, and tools such as HTML, Shockwave, Photoshop, Illustrator, Adobe Flex, Adobe Flash, JavaScript, ASP pages, and SEO. May require a bachelor's degree in area of specialty. Typically reports to a manager. Work is closely managed. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. Typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2023 Salary.com)

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  1. This Job:

    Web Designer I

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  2. Up a level:

    Web Designer II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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