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Web Developers salary in Shreveport, LA

Median pay for web developers in Shreveport, LA: $57,030/yr

Typical range (10th–90th percentile): $38,710 – $103,550 · about 30 employed locally

Below the typical metro median ($76,305) by −$19,275 (-25%).

What it's really worth in Shreveport

With Shreveport's cost of living at 87 (US=100), that $57,030 has the buying power of about $65,221 in an average-cost US metro.

Local context: median household income $53,053 · median home $186,193 · median rent $1,348/mo.

Full Shreveport cost of living & taxes →

How Shreveport ranks for this job

On raw pay, Shreveport, LA is 139th of the 148 metros we hold web developers wages for. Once Shreveport's cost of living is applied, it ranks 127th.

Pay and living costs are roughly in step here, so Shreveport sits in much the same place whether you look at raw salary or spending power.

What that salary buys in Shreveport

A median home in Shreveport, LA costs $186,193 — about 3.3× this salary, against a typical US metro figure of 4.7×. Buying is more attainable here than in the average metro on this income.

Median rent of $1,348/mo works out at 28% 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 Shreveport.

MetroMedian payvs ShreveportRent vs Shreveport
San Jose, CA $157,390 +176% 2.7×
San Francisco, CA $141,980 +149% 2.4×
Oxnard, CA $125,280 +120% 2.2×
Vallejo, CA $116,640 +105% 1.8×

Same job elsewhere in LA

MetroMedian payvs ShreveportRent vs Shreveport
New Orleans, LA $69,210 +21% 1.2×
Baton Rouge, LA $60,600 +6%

Staying in LA keeps state income tax and licensing the same, which makes these the most directly comparable moves.

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Source: US BLS OEWS (May 2023) median annual wage; cost of living from BEA; home price and rent from Zillow; household income from US Census ACS. Rankings are across the 148 metros we hold wage data for in this occupation. Estimates for guidance only. See methodology.