As of June 01, 2026, the average annual salary for PHP Developer in Newark, NJ is $82,322, equivalent to $40 per hour, $1,583 weekly, or $6,860 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for PHP Developer in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for PHP Developer in Newark, NJ vary widely, spanning from $70,252 to $94,096. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($76,004) and 75th percentile ($88,485), while top earners (90th percentile) make $94,096 per year. This $12,481 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, Newark PHP Developer often earn 3.9% higher than national averages. However, Newark currently ranks 40 statewide for 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
PHP Developer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile PHP Developer Salary $70,252 Newark, NJ June 01, 2026
25th Percentile PHP Developer Salary $76,004 Newark, NJ June 01, 2026
50th Percentile PHP Developer Salary $82,322 Newark, NJ June 01, 2026
75th Percentile PHP Developer Salary $88,485 Newark, NJ June 01, 2026
90th Percentile PHP Developer Salary $94,096 Newark, NJ June 01, 2026
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    0 - 2 years experience
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About Newark, New Jersey    Newark (/ˈnjuːərk/,[24] locally /njʊərk/)[25] is the most populous city in the U.S. state of New Jersey and the seat of Essex County.[26] As one of th....More

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