PHP Engineer Salary in Seattle, Washington

How much does a PHP Engineer make in Seattle, WA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a PHP Engineer in Seattle, WA is $104,211. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $79,598 to a high of $132,092, with most professionals earning between $91,328 and $118,805.

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What does a PHP Engineer do?

Common responsibilities of a PHP Engineer

Create and maintain software documentation.

December 30, 2022

Understanding of all elements of the software development life cycle, including planning, development, requirements management, configuration management, quality assurance, and release management.

January 31, 2023

Demonstrates good judgment, excellent planning, problem-solving, troubleshooting, management, and communication (verbal and written) skills with the ability to think strategically, act quickly, multi-task, and work collaboratively in an environment that values creativity and flexibility to make things happen.

March 10, 2023

Participate in code review and mentoring of other team members.

March 11, 2023

Design and develop efficient and scalable and responsive front-end and back-end solutions.

March 18, 2023

Supporting our data-engineering team to contribute to data infrastructure, drive business intelligence, and improve our platform and customer experience.

April 28, 2023

Install and maintain personal vagrant environment.

May 03, 2023

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Average Salary Range for PHP Engineer in Seattle, WA

Average Base Salary

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91328

118805

104211

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

93509

124182

107536

What is the average salary for PHP Engineer in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of PHP Engineer in Seattle, WA. The base salary for PHP Engineer ranges from $91,328 to $118,805 with the average base salary of $104,211. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $93,509 to $124,182 with the average total cash compensation of $107,536.

View Average Salary for PHP Engineer as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$104,211	$91,328 - $118,805
Bonus	$3,325	$2,181 - $5,377
Total Pay	$107,536	$93,509 - $124,182

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

PHP Engineer Salary Near Seattle, WA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Seattle, WA
CITY, STATE Kent, WA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $89,188 - $116,021	COMPARE TO Seattle, WA
CITY, STATE Bellevue, WA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $91,328 - $118,805	COMPARE TO Seattle, WA 0%
CITY, STATE Renton, WA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $91,237 - $118,687	COMPARE TO Seattle, WA
CITY, STATE Federal Way, WA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $89,361 - $116,247	COMPARE TO Seattle, WA
CITY, STATE Auburn, WA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $89,361 - $116,247	COMPARE TO Seattle, WA
CITY, STATE Bremerton, WA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $89,659 - $116,634	COMPARE TO Seattle, WA

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About Seattle, Washington

Seattle (/siˈætəl/ (listen) see-AT-əl) is a seaport city on the West Coast of the United States. It is the seat of King County, Washington. With an estimated 730,000 residents as of 2018[update], Seattle is the largest city in both the state of Washington and the Pacific Northwest region of North America. According to U.S. Census data released in 2018, the Seattle metropolitan area’s population stands at 3.87 million, and ranks as the 15th largest in the United States. In July 2013, it was the fastest-growing major city in the United States and remained in the Top 5 in May 2015 with an annual...

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