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Web Developer in Boston, MA

Web Developer Job Description

Web developers should have in-depth knowledge of internet protocols and applications, in addition to a solid understanding of business strategy. They need strong communication skills and the ability to work both individually and as part of a team. Employers typically seek individuals with a bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field, plus several years of web-related experience. Work experience can sometimes be substituted for the educational requirement. Sample code and web links to sample work are often requested. Candidates should be well-versed in web technologies and tools, such as AJAX, ColdFusion, JavaScript, SOAP, HTML/DHTML, LAMP and others.

Typical web developer duties:

Gathering business requirements and developing specifications for web-based applicationsProviding technical assistance to web administratorsIntegrating websites with back-end systems such as databasesWriting test plans and test results

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Salary for Web Developer in Boston, MA
123025 - 183208
25th percentile
123025
The candidate is new to the role and building the needed skills, experience and autonomy.
50th percentile
155943
The candidate has the experience to perform core responsibilities without direct supervision and is comfortable with the role’s processes and subject matter.
75th percentile
183208
The candidate delivers value beyond the stated job duties, has advanced qualifications and experience, and is ready for the next career level.
Projected salaries for related positions Position title 25th percentile 50th percentile 75th percentile Senior Web Developer 155610 188528 215460 E-Commerce Developer 150623 185535 211470 Front-End Developer – Technology 114380 139318 165253
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