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As of Jun 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for intern wordpress plugin developer in the United States is $22.89, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $24.28 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Intern Wordpress Plugin Developer vs Intern Web Developer?

AspectIntern Wordpress Plugin DeveloperIntern Web Developer
Required SkillsPHP, WordPress, plugin development, HTML, CSSHTML, CSS, JavaScript, basic backend knowledge
Work EnvironmentWordPress-focused projects, plugin customizationGeneral website development, multiple platforms
Industry UsageWeb agencies, plugin companies, freelance projectsVarious industries, startups, agencies
CertificationsNone mandatory, familiarity with WordPressNone mandatory, basic web development skills

In summary, an Intern Wordpress Plugin Developer specializes in creating and customizing WordPress plugins using PHP and related technologies, often within WordPress-centric environments. An Intern Web Developer has a broader focus on general website development across multiple platforms, with skills in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Both roles are entry-level and often found in similar industry settings, but the plugin developer role requires specific WordPress knowledge.

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Infographic showing various Intern Wordpress Plugin Developer job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 16% Full Time, and 84% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,621 per year, or $22.9 per hour.

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Job Description

Role: WordPress Developer
Duration: 9+ months
Location: Summit, NJ
Job Description
:

         Looking for an experienced WordPress developer to support development, maintenance and management of Corp and Country affiliate sites on WordPress Network (Multisite) platform and other digital projects as assigned.

         The successful candidate would be responsible for both back-end and front-end development, including creating WordPress themes and updating plugins.

         This position requires a combination of programming skills (namely PHP, HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript) and aesthetics (understanding element arrangements on the screen, the color and font choices, and so on).

         The candidate should have a strong understanding of industry trends and content management systems.

         Experience with the responsive and adaptive design is strongly preferred.

         Also, an understanding of the entire web development process, including design, development, and deployment is preferred.

 

Skills:

         Extensive knowledge and experience of building WordPress CMS websites using the best practice & defacto standard plugins

         Experience working with WordPress at a PHP code level:

         Good understanding of front-end technologies, including HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, jQuery

         Knowledge of existing inbuilt WordPress functions.

         Customizing WordPress to support specific functionality

         Creation of custom post types.

         Creation of plugins/widgets written to conform with WordPress coding standards.

         Creation of clean, logical, well documented and reusable code.

         Theme/template integration.

         Knowledge of WordPress Network (Multisite) required.

         Familiar with AWS LAMP Stack Configuration

         Experience creating multilingual websites.

         eveloping wire-frame mock-ups to illustrate possible solutionsD

         Good understanding of cross-platform and cross-browser issues.

         Experience building user interfaces for websites and/or web applications

         Use of AJAX / Prototype / script.aculo.us an advantage.

         Experience designing and developing responsive design websites

         Comfortable working with debugging tools like Firebug, Chrome inspector, etc.

         Ability to understand CSS changes and their ramifications to ensure consistent style across platforms and browsers

         Ability to convert comprehensive layout and wire-frames into working HTML pages

         Knowledge of how to interact with RESTful APIs and formats (JSON, XML)

         Proficient understanding of code versioning tools (such as Git, SVN, and Mercurial)

         Knowledge of different PHP frameworks, libraries, or any other technology relevant to WordPress Multisite

         Strong understanding of PHP back-end development.

 
Responsibilities:

         Establishing and guiding the website's architecture

         Ensuring high-performance and availability, and managing all technical aspects of the CMS

         Helping formulate an effective, responsive design and turning it into a working theme and/or plugin.

         Build websites, prototypes and applications using the latest frontend and back-end technologies

         Providing timely resolution to reported problems with existing websites.

         Working closely with both the design and project resources to achieve the best possible results in web projects from conception right through to delivery.

         Ensuring all work adheres to current industry best practice.

         Self-motivated, goal oriented and able to work in a team environment.

         Use common sense at all times and pay close attention to detail.

         Client-facing demeanor for Training & Support.

Experience: Minimum 4 years' experience of PHP programming, MySQL, HTML/CSS/LESS/SASS, JavaScript, XML/JSON and 3rd party APIs, Cross-platform and cross-browser, Responsive, Web standards and accessibility, Code testing, Security, Deployment
Education: Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related disciplines (MIS, Web Development, etc) preferred.

Qualifications

Education: Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related disciplines (MIS, Web Development, etc) preferred.

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