Website Manager Salary in the United States

How much does a Website Manager make hourly in the United States? The average hourly wage for a Website Manager in the United States is $48 as of April 27, 2019, but the range typically falls between $38 and $55. Hourly rate can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, helps you determine your exact pay target.  View the Cost of Living in Major Cities

Job Description

Website Manager is responsible for development, implementation and maintenance of the infrastructure, hardware, and software utilized for the organization's website. Monitors web traffic, performance and capacity to identify, prevent and resolve issues. Being a Website Manager coordinates with stakeholders to ensure that the site provides content and functionality that meet the business needs of the organization. Maintains appropriate security and troubleshoots any issues. Additionally, Website Manager requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a head of a unit/department. The Website Manager manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. Extensive knowledge of department processes. To be a Website Manager typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 to 3 years supervisory experience may be required. (Copyright 2019


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These charts show the average hourly wage (core compensation), as well as the average total hourly cash compensation for the job of Website Manager in the United States. The average hourly rate for Website Manager ranges from $38 to $55 with the average hourly pay of $48. The total hourly cash compensation, which includes base and short-term incentives, can vary anywhere from $38 to $56 with the average total hourly cash compensation of $49.
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    Web Administrator, Sr.

    7 + years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Website Manager

    Bachelor's Degree

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