A WordPress developer customizes your service-business website—themes, plugins, and integrations that keep your site working for you.
What is a WordPress Developer?
A WordPress developer customizes your service-business website—themes, plugins, and integrations that keep your site working for you. We help service-company owners hire remote WordPress Developer talent you can mold to your SOPs—with structured screening and transparent hourly pricing starting around $10/hour.
Key responsibilities
Theme customization
Plugin development
Performance tuning
Security updates
Staging deployments
Skills and tools
PHP
WordPress
WooCommerce
CSS
Common specializations
Theme Developer from $10/hrCustom theme work and layout changes.
Plugin Developer from $12/hrCustom plugin and integration development.
WooCommerce Developer from $12/hrOnline booking and e-commerce functionality.
Industries we support
WordPress Developer placements are common in Home Services, Professional Services, E-commerce. Browse industries or estimate pricing for your scope.
Pricing estimator
Estimate your hourly rate
Select a role, specialization, and years of experience to see an estimated client hire rate. Final quotes depend on scope, schedule, and tooling.
Rates are estimates. Our fees are built into the hourly rate—no additional placement cost.
Our pricing model is based on your job description, hiring requirements, work type (part-time or full-time), and each candidate’s unique work history and skill set. Our fees are built into your hourly rate—no additional cost.
01
Discovery & role briefing
Share your job description, tools, schedule, and communication standards so we can scope the right fit.
02
Sourcing & assessment
We identify candidates, score communication quality, and validate role-specific skills before you interview.
03
Shortlist & interviews
Review comparable profiles, interview your top picks, and select the contractor who fits your workflow.
04
Onboarding & admin setup
We support onboarding, access provisioning checklists, and process handoff so day one is productive.
05
Ongoing support
Virtual staff work 20 to 40 hours dedicated per week, ongoing—with continuity planning and replacement options when needed.
How much does a WordPress Developer cost per hour?
Starting client rates for a WordPress Developer typically begin around $10/hour and vary by experience, specialization, and scope. Use our pricing calculator for a tailored estimate.
Is a WordPress Developer an employee or contractor?
Our model connects you with independent contractors. Your team provides daily direction, SOPs, and performance standards.
How quickly can we hire a WordPress Developer?
Most roles move from discovery to shortlist within one to two weeks, depending on specialization and schedule requirements.