Upwork jobs by skill · October 2026
PHP jobs on Upwork: 79 a day at a median $22 an hour
Clients posted 2,356 new PHP jobs on Upwork in the 30 days to 21 October 2026, about 79 a day. 55% of them are hourly, the rest fixed-price. Hourly PHP jobs offer a median $22 an hour; the middle half of jobs sits between $18 and $30. Free alerts for these jobs in Telegram, AI filter included.
A new PHP job about every 18 minutes
79 a day on average · busiest Tuesday around 12 pm US Eastern
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- 79/daynew PHP jobs, 2,356 in 30 days
- $22median hourly rate clients offer
- $100median fixed-price budget
- 42%of jobs from US clients
How many PHP jobs are on Upwork?
Clients posted 2,356 new PHP jobs on Upwork in the 30 days to 21 October 2026, about 79 a day. 55% of them are hourly, the rest fixed-price.
Source: new Upwork jobs flconsole tracked in the 30 days to 21 October 2026. A job counts for every skill it is tagged with. Average new jobs a day.
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| Skill | New jobs a day | Jobs in 30 days |
|---|---|---|
| PHP | 79 | 2,356 |
| Web Development | 167 | 4,999 |
| WordPress | 116 | 3,475 |
| JavaScript | 105 | 3,157 |
| Web Design | 175 | 5,236 |
How much do PHP jobs on Upwork pay?
Hourly PHP jobs offer a median $22 an hour; the middle half of jobs sits between $18 and $30. Fixed-price jobs have a median budget of $100 (middle half $25–$500).
- Middle half of jobs
- Median
Source: new Upwork jobs flconsole tracked in the 30 days to 21 October 2026. A job counts for every skill it is tagged with. Hourly rate = middle of the client's range. Box = middle half of hourly jobs, mark = median.
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| Skill | 25th percentile | Median | 75th percentile | Hourly jobs with a rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHP | $18 | $22 | $30 | 823 |
| Web Development | $18 | $22 | $30 | 1,642 |
| WordPress | $15 | $22 | $28 | 1,041 |
| JavaScript | $20 | $26 | $36 | 1,211 |
| Web Design | $16 | $22 | $28 | 1,674 |
Who hires for PHP on Upwork?
42% of PHP jobs come from US clients and 72% from clients with verified payment. Clients who have hired before spent a median $3,106 on Upwork; 17% spent over $10k.
- 72%from clients with verified payment
- $3,106median past spend of clients who have hired
- 17%from clients who spent over $10k
When are most PHP jobs posted?
The most new PHP jobs go live on Tuesday around 12 pm US Eastern. New jobs keep coming all week, so an alert for new jobs is more reliable than checking at a set hour. See the full week by hour in Best time to apply on Upwork.
Skills often hired with PHP
Clients who post PHP jobs also tag these skills most often.
- Web Development: about 167 jobs a day, median $22/hr
- WordPress: about 116 jobs a day, median $22/hr
- JavaScript: about 105 jobs a day, median $26/hr
- Web Design: about 175 jobs a day, median $22/hr
- HTML5: about 45 jobs a day, median $24/hr
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Clients posted 2,356 new PHP jobs on Upwork in the 30 days to 21 October 2026, about 79 a day. 55% of them are hourly, the rest fixed-price.
Hourly PHP jobs offer a median $22 an hour; the middle half of jobs sits between $18 and $30. Fixed-price jobs have a median budget of $100 (middle half $25–$500).
The most new PHP jobs go live on Tuesday around 12 pm US Eastern. New jobs keep coming all week, so an alert for new jobs is more reliable than checking at a set hour.
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Source: new Upwork jobs flconsole tracked in the 30 days to 21 October 2026. A job counts for every skill it is tagged with. Rates and budgets are what clients offer in job posts, not what freelancers earn.
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