PHP
PHP builds and operates production software; the technology name is only the entry point.
Published signal
Exact DOU categoryHiring Verify production ownership, system constraints, testing, and incident experience.
Candidate Show shipped systems, scale, and decisions—not a list of frameworks.
Data DOU responses submitted through its own vacancy pages.
Independent salary benchmark
DOU salary survey
Salary range history
| Survey | Lower quartile | Median | Upper quartile | Respondents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1600 | $2500 | $3500 | 698 | |
| $1900 | $3000 | $4050 | 931 | |
| $2000 | $3200 | $4500 | 623 | |
| $2000 | $3312 | $4731 | 576 | |
| $2000 | $3300 | $4600 | 573 | |
| $2000 | $3200 | $4500 | 490 | |
| $2200 | $3420 | $4700 | 611 | |
| $1900 | $3155 | $4800 | 474 | |
| $2300 | $3500 | $5000 | 482 | |
| $2292 | $3400 | $4974 | 546 |
PHP as the main programming language · monthly net base salary in USD; bonuses excluded; all locations in the published CSV.
Derived from the shortened public salary-survey data published by DOU. Jobnote and DOU vacancy salaries are separate datasets.
Most wanted skills
Counts of active jobs now and salaries.