Mid Level Php Developer Salary in the United States

How much does a Mid Level Php Developer make in the United States?

As of May 18, 2021, the average salary for a Mid Level Php Developer in the United States is $89,042 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $43.

However, a Mid Level Php Developer's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $104,652
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $79,097 to $97,213
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $70,042
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Mid Level Php Developer Salaries by Percentile

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75th Percentile $97,213 $8,101 $1,869 $47
Average $89,042 $7,420 $1,712 $43
25th Percentile $79,097 $6,591 $1,521 $38
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Key Factors That Influence Mid Level Php Developer Salaries

A Mid Level Php Developer's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Mid Level Php Developer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Mid Level Php Developer's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

  • Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $99,989
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $105,716
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $143,077
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $158,292
  • Expert (over 8 years): $194,608
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Mid Level... Level Mid Level Php Developer$99,989
Geophysic... Level Mid Level Php Developer$105,716
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Geophysic... Level Mid Level Php Developer$194,608
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$158,292 5-8 yrs
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How Do Mid Level Php Developer Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Mid Level Php Developers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

  • District of Columbia: $98,588.
  • California: $98,214.
  • Massachusetts: $96,905.

Top Paying Cities for Mid Level Php Developers

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

  • San Jose: $112,309
  • San Francisco: $111,205
  • Oakland: $108,739

What Skills Can Increase a Mid Level Php Developer's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Analysis (Mentioned in 27.67% Job Postings): Analysis is the process of considering something carefully or using statistical methods in order to understand it or explain it.
  • Data Management (Mentioned in 2.63% Job Postings): Data Management comprises all disciplines related to managing data as a valuable resource. The concept of data management arose in the 1980s as technology moved from sequential processing (first cards, then tape) to random access storage. Since it was now possible to store a discreet fact and quickly access it using random access disk technology, those suggesting that data management was more important than business process management used arguments such as "a customer's home address is stored in 75 (or some other large number) places in our computer systems." However, during this period, random access processing was not competitively fast, so those suggesting "process management" was more important than "data management" used batch processing time as their primary argument. As software applications evolved into real-time, interactive usage, it became obvious that both management processes were important. If the data was not well defined, the data would be mis-used in applications. If the process wasn't well defined, it was impossible to meet user needs.
  • Geographic Information System (Mentioned in 2.06% Job Postings): A geographic information system is a type of database containing geographic data, combined with software tools for managing, analyzing, and visualizing those data.
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Analysis 27.67%
Data Management 2.63%
Geographic Information System 2.06%

How Education impacts a Mid Level Php Developer's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Mid Level Php Developers enter the field with a Bachelor's Degree degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for a Mid Level Php Developer with a Bachelor's Degree is between $81,047 and $85,833).

Mid Level Php Developer Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Mid Level Php Developer
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 2.8%
High School 2.8%
Associates 2.8%
Bachelors 38.9%
Masters 33.3%
Doctorate 22.2%
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Mid Level Php Developer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Mid Level Php Developer's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

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Average $89,042/year
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Average $7,420/month
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Average $43/hour
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Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage
75th Percentile $97,213 $8,101 $1,869 $47
Average $89,042 $7,420 $1,712 $43
25th Percentile $79,097 $6,591 $1,521 $38

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Salary Trends for Mid Level Php Developer

Salaries for a Mid Level Php Developer can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $83,539 in 2023 to around $77,038 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Mid Level Php Developer salary trends, .

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