Web Developers salary in Fargo, ND

Median pay for web developers in Fargo, ND: $63,560/yr

Typical range (10th–90th percentile): $46,440 – $111,440 · about 100 employed locally

Below the typical metro median ($76,305) by −$12,745 (-17%).

What it's really worth in Fargo

With Fargo's cost of living at 89 (US=100), that $63,560 has the buying power of about $71,308 in an average-cost US metro.

Local context: median household income $73,641 · median home $327,854 · median rent $1,156/mo.

Full Fargo cost of living & taxes →

How Fargo ranks for this job

On raw pay, Fargo, ND is 124th of the 148 metros we hold web developers wages for. Once Fargo's cost of living is applied, it ranks 107th.

Pay here goes further than the headline number suggests — Fargo is one of the places where web developers gain ground in real terms, because local costs are low relative to what the job pays.

What that salary buys in Fargo

A median home in Fargo, ND costs $327,854 — about 5.2× this salary, against a typical US metro figure of 4.7×. Buying is harder here than in the average metro on this income.

Median rent of $1,156/mo works out at 22% of gross pay — inside the conventional 30% affordability ceiling.

Where web developers earn more

Pay on its own is only half the picture, so each row shows what rent costs there relative to Fargo.

Metro	Median pay	vs Fargo	Rent vs Fargo
San Jose, CA	$157,390	+148%	3.1×
San Francisco, CA	$141,980	+123%	2.8×
Oxnard, CA	$125,280	+97%	2.6×
Vallejo, CA	$116,640	+84%	2.1×

Who hires web developers around Fargo

Large local employers in sectors that typically employ this role.

• Noridian Mutual Insurance Company · Finance
• Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota · Finance

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