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Tennessee · BLS May 2025

Web Design Rates in Tennessee

The median web developer wage in Tennessee is $35.94 an hour, 19% below the US median. A freelancer there should charge about $45–$70 an hour — $800–$1,250 for a five-page site.

Pages

5
What the site needs

What to charge

$800–$1,250

About 18 hours at $45–$70 an hour, the freelance rate in Tennessee. Plus $45–$90 a month for hosting and updates.

Web design rates in Tennessee

Web designer pay in Tennessee

Median web developer wage
$35.94/hr
$74,800 a year
Freelance rate
$45–$70
an hour, estimated
Rank among states
37th
of 49 with published data
TennesseeMedian hourlyAverage hourlyEmployed
Web developers$35.94$40.731,620
Web and digital interface designers$30.53$31.773,610

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

What to charge for a website in Tennessee

At $45–$70 an hour. Price the job, not the hours: quote the project, and use these to check you are not working for less than a Tennessee employee would.

SitePriceMonthly
One-page site$500–$750$45–$90
Five-page business site$800–$1,250$45–$90
Five pages with online booking$1,000–$1,550$45–$90
Eight pages, copy written for them$1,750–$2,750$45–$90
Small online shop$1,400–$2,150$45–$90

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

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Web design rates in Tennessee's metro areas

BLS publishes figures for 5 metro areas in Tennessee:

  • Nashville — $37.98 an hour (median web developer wage)
  • Knoxville — $38.80 an hour (median web developer wage)
  • Memphis — $38.31 an hour (median web developer wage)
  • Chattanooga — $27.91 an hour (median web developer wage)
  • Kingsport — $36.38 an hour (median web developer wage)

Find clients in Tennessee

Search any town in Tennessee 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 Tennessee?+

The median web developer wage in Tennessee is $35.94 an hour, about $74,800 a year (BLS, May 2025). Web and digital interface designers earn a median $30.53 an hour.

How much do freelance web designers charge in Tennessee?+

About $45–$70 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 Tennessee?+

A five-page small-business website built by a Tennessee freelancer costs about $800–$1,250, plus $45–$90 a month for hosting and updates.

How many web developers work in Tennessee?+

BLS counts 1,620 employed web developers and 3,610 web and digital interface designers in Tennessee. 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.