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Freelance Frontend Developer Wordpress Jobs in Richmond, VA

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How much do freelance frontend developer wordpress jobs pay per year?

As of May 27, 2026, the average yearly pay for freelance frontend developer wordpress in Richmond, VA is $109,267.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $102,900.00 and $119,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Freelance Frontend Developer Wordpress vs Freelance Web Designer?

AspectFreelance Frontend Developer WordpressFreelance Web Designer
Primary FocusBuilding and coding website interfaces using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and WordPress themes/pluginsDesigning visual layouts, graphics, and user experience without necessarily coding
Skills & CertificationsHTML, CSS, JavaScript, WordPress development, possibly PHPDesign tools (Photoshop, Sketch), UX/UI principles, graphic design
Work EnvironmentWeb development projects, often collaborating with developers and clientsCreative design projects, often working independently or with marketing teams

While both roles involve creating websites, Freelance Frontend Developers Wordpress focus on coding and technical implementation within WordPress, whereas Freelance Web Designers emphasize visual design and user experience. Understanding these differences helps clients choose the right professional for their project needs.

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VSP - Web Developer (WordPress)

VSP - Web Developer (WordPress)

Raks Group

Chesterfield, VA

Contractor

Posted 13 days ago


Job description

ON SITE REQUIRED: Right now, VSP team is generally working 4 days on site and 1 day off based on the Governor's directive. This is subject to change in either direction. This could also change based on the demands of the project, so it is possible that there will be weeks where they need to be on site (5 days) all week. If selected, they need to plan to be on site 4 days a week and be available to be on site as needed.

The Virginia State Police has a proud history of serving and protecting the Commonwealth. We seek to expand our diverse team of change makers and innovators. As a member of the VSP family, you would make difference by serving every city, county, town, resident, and visitor of the Commonwealth through support of our vast public safety mission. Challenge yourself to make a difference today by applying for a career with VSP!

What You Do and How You Do It:

As a WordPress Developer in the IT Division, you will be joining a highly dynamic and results oriented Department. You will be a key resource in providing enhancements and security for six WordPress applications while working closely with stakeholders. Your full stack development work will support VSP's mission in highway safety, emergency messaging, and recruitment. The position is hybrid and your work arrangement does require regular onsite presence.

You will be responsible for:

  • Working across the full stack in WordPress to build new features and services
  • Developing solutions in WordPress that support positive, accessible user experiences in both desktop and mobile environments
  • Debugging and security remediations for public facing applications
  • Working with agile development methodologies, adhering to best practices, and pursuing continued learning opportunities

Here's What You Need:

  • Demonstrated expertise in WordPress application development
  • Proficiency in PHP coding and debugging
  • Proficiency in front-end technologies like HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
  • Understanding of SQL
  • Understanding of REST API
  • Proven knowledge of back-end/infrastructure maintenance and optimization and UX/UI principles
  • Proven knowledge of secure coding practices
  •  Ability to work as team member on web development projects end-to-end
  •  Outstanding communication skills

 Any combination of education and experience equivalent to a Bachelor's degree in information sciences, computer science, or a related field; considerable software implementation experience