Senior PHP Engineer Salary & Pay Rates in United States

Market analysis based on live job data.

$119,013 Median Salary

Salary range based on experience level

Entry Level Median Senior / Expert
$81,710 $119,013 $170,137
Verified as of July 01, 2026

The median salary and typical pay rates for a Senior PHP Engineer in United States is $119,013 per year as of July 2026, based on 18 active job listings. Entry-level roles typically start at $81,710, while senior specialists can earn up to $170,137. Equivalent contract day rates are approximately $930 per day.

Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for jobs in United States citing Senior PHP Engineer.

πŸ“Š Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior PHP Engineer over the last 6 months in United States.

πŸ“Š Market Demand

Number of live job vacancies over time for Senior PHP Engineer in United States.

Historical Market Data

Metric 2026 Same Period 2025 Same Period 2024
Rank 633 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Senior PHP Engineer 18 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in United States 0.12% 0.11% 0.10%
Number of salaries quoted 6 0 0
Entry Level $81,710
Junior $100,004
Median Salary $119,013
Median salary change vs last year - - -
Senior $169,852
Expert / Top Earners $170,137

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