Oregon · BLS May 2025

Web Design Rates in Oregon

The median web developer wage in Oregon is $30.99 an hour, 30% below the US median. A freelancer there should charge about $40–$60 an hour — $700–$1,100 for a five-page site.

Pages

5
What the site needs

What to charge

$700–$1,100

About 18 hours at $40–$60 an hour, the freelance rate in Oregon. Plus $40–$80 a month for hosting and updates.

Web design rates in Oregon

Web designer pay in Oregon

Median web developer wage
$30.99/hr
$64,500 a year
Freelance rate
$40–$60
an hour, estimated
Rank among states
43rd
of 49 with published data
OregonMedian hourlyAverage hourlyEmployed
Web developers$30.99$37.091,140
Web and digital interface designers$49.14$55.431,230

A dash is a figure BLS did not publish for Oregon.

What to charge for a website in Oregon

At $40–$60 an hour. Price the job, not the hours: quote the project, and use these to check you are not working for less than a Oregon employee would.

SitePriceMonthly
One-page site$500–$750$40–$80
Five-page business site$700–$1,100$40–$80
Five pages with online booking$900–$1,300$40–$80
Eight pages, copy written for them$1,550–$2,350$40–$80
Small online shop$1,250–$1,850$40–$80

Prices for a particular business — a restaurant, a dentist, a plumber — are in website cost by business.

States with similar rates

Web design rates in Oregon's metro areas

BLS publishes figures for 5 metro areas in Oregon:

  • Portland — $35.54 an hour (median web developer wage)
  • Eugene — $37.53 an hour (median web developer wage)
  • Salem — $30.99 an hour (median web developer wage)
  • Bend — $27.49 an hour (median web developer wage)
  • Medford — $30.28 an hour (median web developer wage)

Find clients in Oregon

Search any town in Oregon for local businesses with no website with the free finder, or start with these, counted trade by trade:

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Questions

How much do web designers make in Oregon?+

The median web developer wage in Oregon is $30.99 an hour, about $64,500 a year (BLS, May 2025). Web and digital interface designers earn a median $49.14 an hour.

How much do freelance web designers charge in Oregon?+

About $40–$60 an hour: 1.25 to 2 times the employee wage, which covers self-employment tax, insurance, software and the hours nobody pays for.

How much does a website cost in Oregon?+

A five-page small-business website built by a Oregon freelancer costs about $700–$1,100, plus $40–$80 a month for hosting and updates.

How many web developers work in Oregon?+

BLS counts 1,140 employed web developers and 1,230 web and digital interface designers in Oregon. Freelancers are not included.

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Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 estimates, for web developers (15-1254) and web and digital interface designers (15-1255). Those are employees' wages; freelance rates and prices here are estimates built from them, not BLS figures.