Php Developer Salary Trends in the US (2026 – 2022)
Compare php developer salary ranges by experience level and year, from internship roles through engineering leadership positions.
Category (Experience)
Year
Min – Max (USD)
Salary Range (Min – Max in USD)
PHP Developer Intern(internship)
2026
2025
2024
2023
2022
$18–$30/hr
$17–$28/hr
$16–$27/hr
$16–$25/hr
$15–$25/hr
Junior PHP Developer(0 to 2 years)
2026
2025
2024
2023
2022
$58K – $88K
$56K – $86K
$54K – $84K
$52K – $80K
$50K – $77K
Entry Level PHP Developer(0 to 2 years)
2026
2025
2024
2023
2022
$61K – $92K
$59K – $90K
$57K – $87K
$55K – $84K
$52K – $81K
Associate PHP Developer(2 to 4 years)
2026
2025
2024
2023
2022
$69K – $104K
$67K – $101K
$65K – $98K
$62K – $94K
$60K – $91K
Mid Level PHP Developer(3 to 5 years)
2026
2025
2024
2023
2022
$78K – $118K
$75K – $113K
$72K – $108K
$69K – $103K
$66K – $98K
Senior PHP Developer(5 to 8 years)
2026
2025
2024
2023
2022
$98K – $150K
$94K – $143K
$89K – $136K
$84K – $129K
$80K – $122K
Lead PHP Developer(8 or more years)
2026
2025
2024
2023
2022
$120K – $200K
$116K – $192K
$111K – $183K
$106K – $175K
$100K – $166K
PHP Architect(10 or more years)
2026
2025
2024
2023
2022
$130K – $216K
$124K – $206K
$118K – $196K
$112K – $186K
$106K – $176K
VP of Engineering(executive leadership)
2026
2025
2024
2023
2022
$170K – $300K
$162K – $285K
$154K – $272K
$147K – $259K
$140K – $245K
Php Developer Resume Examples
Explore the resume examples below to find the one that best matches your target Php Developer role.
Php InternInternship
Junior Php Developer0-1 years
Entry-Level Php Developer1-2 years
Associate Php Developer2-3 years
Mid-Level Php Developer3-5 years
Senior Php Developer5-8 years
Lead Php Developer8-10 years
Php Architect10-15 years
VP of Engineering18+ years