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Web and Digital Interface Designers

SOC 15-1255 · 2024-2034

Design digital user interfaces or websites. Develop and test layouts, interfaces, functionality, and navigation menus to ensure compatibility and usability across browsers or devices. May use web framework applications as well as client-side code and processes. May evaluate web design following web and accessibility standards, and may analyze web use metrics and optimize websites for marketability and search engine ranking. May design and test interfaces that facilitate the human-computer interaction and maximize the usability of digital devices, websites, and software with a focus on aesthetics and design. May create graphics used in websites and manage website content and links.

How the U.S. Department of Labor describes this work. Published in English only.

The job this trains for

Typical pay in California
$139,920per year
Projected openings
23,940
Projected change
+13.9%
Usually needs
Bachelor's degree

Bright Outlook — a U.S. Department of Labor designation
Rapid Growth

The Department's own designation, made from its national projections. It is not this project's assessment and it is not California's: every other figure on this page comes from California's projection, which can point the other way and for some occupations does.

Pay by region

RegionTypical pay in CaliforniaProjected openings
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara MSA (San Benito and Santa Clara Counties)$182,9403,620
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City MD (San Francisco and San Mateo Counties)$172,0195,950
San Rafael MD (Marin County)$135,935150
Oakland-Fremont-Berkeley MD (Alameda and Contra Costa Counties)$134,3291,120
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad MSA (San Diego County)$117,5091,320
Anaheim-Santa Ana-Irvine MD (Orange County)$111,3471,350
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura MSA (Ventura County)$106,426190
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale MD (Los Angeles County)$104,8436,090
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara MSA (Santa Barbara County)$102,851210
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom MSA (El Dorado, Placer, Sacramento, and Yolo Counties)$102,348410
Santa Rosa-Petaluma MSA (Sonoma County)$94,880120
Vallejo MSA (Solano County)$93,78160
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles MSA (San Luis Obispo County)$89,64260
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario MSA (Riverside and San Bernardino Counties)$86,817690
Chico MSA (Butte County)$81,35250
Santa Cruz-Watsonville MSA (Santa Cruz County)$79,15460
Fresno MSA (Fresno and Madera Counties)$77,542130
Stockton-Lodi MSA (San Joaquin County)$75,23060
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region (Colusa, Glenn, Lassen, Modoc, Nevada, Plumas, Sierra, Siskiyou, Tehama, and Trinity Counties)$70,69030
Bakersfield-Delano MSA (Kern County)$69,581100
Salinas MSA (Monterey County)$65,43160
Modesto MSA (Stanislaus County)$61,03530

Similar work

O*NET, the U.S. Department of Labor's occupation database, names these as occupations involving work similar to this one — its own reading of the job, not a grouping by code. They keep O*NET's order, and only those California publishes a projection for are shown.

The job this trains forTypical pay in CaliforniaProjected openingsProjected change
Web Developers$122,9175,070+9%
Computer Occupations, All Other$138,20359,320+11.1%
Software Developers$179,292207,260+18.4%
Computer Programmers$120,0286,210-3.8%
Database Administrators$116,2253,800+1.4%
Database Architects$174,9233,880+9.5%

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