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PHP developer salary in Australia

How much does a PHP Developer make in Australia?

Average base salary

$89,192

The average salary for a php developer is $89,192 per year in Australia. 24 salaries reported, updated at 17 July 2026

PHP Developer job openings in Australia

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Senior Programmer - PHP
Inflexi Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
Brisbane QLD
1 month ago

Highest paying companies for PHP Developer in Australia

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
News Corp
 
$126,667per year
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Hays
 
$125,000per year
University of Sydney
 
$111,499per year
Griffith University
 
$105,282per year

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Highest paying cities near Australia for PHP Developers

  1. Docklands VIC
    $103,945 per year
  2. Melbourne VIC
    $101,110 per year
  3. Perth WA
    $98,833 per year
  4. Newcastle NSW
    $91,024 per year
  5. Sydney NSW
    $88,076 per year

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about PHP Developer

The average salary for a PHP Developer is $89,192 per year in Australia. This figure is based on 24 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months, last updated on 17 July 2026.

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PHP Developer salaries typically range between a low of $66,548 and a high of $119,540 per year, depending on experience, location, and the hiring company.

Some of the highest-paying cities for PHP Developer include Docklands VIC at $103,945 per year, Melbourne VIC at $101,110 per year and Perth WA at $98,833 per year.

Based on recent job postings on Indeed, some of the top-paying companies for PHP Developer include News Corp ($126,667 per year) and Hays ($125,000 per year).

Compensation can vary based on the specific niche and level of responsibility within the field. Here is how the average PHP Developer salary compares to related positions:

  • Web Developer: Average $87,770 per year
  • Developer: Average $109,057 per year
  • Full Stack Developer: Average $120,397 per year
  • Back End Developer: Average $127,617 per year
  • Software Engineer: Average $106,727 per year
  • Wordpress Developer: Average $79,196 per year

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