What is the highest and lowest hourly pay for PHP Software Programmer?

As of January 01, 2026, the average hourly pay of PHP Software Programmer in the United States is $34. While Salary.com is seeing that the highest pay for PHP Software Programmer in the US can go up to $43 and the lowest down to $28, but most earn between $31 and $38. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of PHP Software Programmer in the United States.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
PHP Software Programmer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Hourly Pay Rate Location Last Updated
10th Percentile PHP Software Programmer Salary $28 US January 01, 2026
25th Percentile PHP Software Programmer Salary $31 US January 01, 2026
50th Percentile PHP Software Programmer Salary $34 US January 01, 2026
75th Percentile PHP Software Programmer Salary $38 US January 01, 2026
90th Percentile PHP Software Programmer Salary $43 US January 01, 2026
25% $31 10% $28 90% $43 75% $38 $34 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a PHP Software Programmer ?

A programmer, developer ("dev"), coder, or software engineer is a person who creates computer software. The term computer programmer can refer to a specialist in one area of computers, or to a generalist who writes code for many kinds of software. One who practices, or professes, a formal approach to programming may also be known as a programmer analyst. On the other hand, "code monkey" is a derogatory term for a programmer who simply writes code without any involvement in the design or specifications. A programmer's primary computer language (Assembly, COBOL, C, C++, C#, Java, Lisp, Python, ...

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  1. This Job:

    PHP Software Programmer

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  2. Up a level:

    Web Software Developer II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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Average Hourly Wage

Core compensation

 
 
 
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Average Total Hourly Cash Compensation

Includes base and short-term incentives

 
 
 
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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 PHP Software Programmer in the United States. The average hourly rate for PHP Software Programmer ranges from $31 to $38 with the average hourly pay of $34. The total hourly cash compensation, which includes base and short-term incentives, can vary anywhere from $35 to $42 with the average total hourly cash compensation of $38.

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