Web developer, Kaiwhakawhanake paetukutuku
Also known as
- Full stack developer, front-end developer, back-end developer, UX/UI developer, developer, coder, intranet developer, web editor
Web developers manage the development of websites and web-based applications. They oversee the coding, design and layout to create efficient and user-friendly websites.
Duration
2:08 mins
Your pay could be
$51K
Lower
$67K to $118K
Most common
$147K
Upper
How does this pay compare?
Pay is before tax

Web developers
- usually work regular business hours
- usually work in offices
- need to be methodical, identify and solve problems and communicate well
Tasks
- design websites and software applications
- write computer programming code
- improve website user experience
- collect and analyse website data
- update website content
- improve data security
- test websites and software applications
- learn new tools and technologies
- give technical support
Organised
Investigative
Practical
Interests that fit this job
Interest quiz,
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Do the quizYou usually learn on the job to become a web developer and a qualification may be useful.
You may need
- a relevant tertiary qualification in computer science or similar area
- to learn on the job through internships and graduate recruitment programmes
- a relevant industry-based certification in web development
- knowledge of CSS and HTML5
- experience in similar work
If you’re in school
You usually need NCEA Level 3 to do the study or training for this job.
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