As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Junior PHP Developer in District of Columbia is $76,737, equivalent to $37 per hour, $1,476 weekly, or $6,395 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Junior PHP Developer in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Junior PHP Developer in District of Columbia vary widely, spanning from $65,501 to $87,718. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($70,856) and 75th percentile ($82,485), while top earners (90th percentile) make $87,718 per year. This $11,629 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Web Applications, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, District of Columbia Junior PHP Developer often earn 10.7% higher than national averages due to demand from Fortune 67 companies. However, District of Columbia currently ranks 1 nationwide for Junior PHP Developer job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Junior PHP Developer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Junior PHP Developer Salary $65,501 DC January 01, 2026
25th Percentile Junior PHP Developer Salary $70,856 DC January 01, 2026
50th Percentile Junior PHP Developer Salary $76,737 DC January 01, 2026
75th Percentile Junior PHP Developer Salary $82,485 DC January 01, 2026
90th Percentile Junior PHP Developer Salary $87,718 DC January 01, 2026
25% $70,856 10% $65,501 90% $87,718 75% $82,485 $76,737 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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