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WEB DESIGN

SALARY RANGE / EMPLOYMENT OUTLOOK

Web designers in the Frederick area can have a salary range of $20,000 to $40,000 per year. Senior web designers and web masters have a salary range of $30,000 to $80,000+ depending upon experience. Salary ranges increase significantly in the Baltimore and Washington Metropolitan area.

The number of job openings in the Frederick area is much lower than the Baltimore and Washington area. The Web Design class at the Career and Technology Center focuses on students beginning their own business. Students learn about starting their own business, how to locate new business, how to maintain new business, how to operate their business at a profit, fees to charge clients and how to employ and work with employees. There are much better and much higher paying opportunities for students to begin their own web design agencies. Several former students are successfully operating their own small firms.