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Apex Informatics

Salesforce Apex Developer

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$61.25 - $81/hr

* Salesforce Developer with APEX, Lightening, SOQL. Developer needed with cloud integration experience, and some admin experience. * Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts ...

SysMind Tech

Senior Salesforce Developer

Jersey City, NJ · On-site

$80/hr

Required Qualifications • 8-10 years of hands-on experience as a Salesforce Senior Developer in a consulting environment • Strong expertise in Salesforce Apex development, including multi object ...

krg technology inc

SFDC Developer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Team Lead / Senior Developer will be responsible for technically leading the software projects ... - SFDC - Salesforce - Apex, Lightning, Shield Should have knowledge of SQL, Web Services, CI/CD ...

Elite WorkForce Inc

Salesforce Developer at CT

Hartford, CT · On-site

$56 - $74.25/hr

Design and develop Salesforce APEX, Lightning pages, and Visual Force Pages. * Utilize foundational Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) principles in Apex. * Engage in all phases of the SDLC and ...

InstantServe LLC

Senior Salesforce Developer

Hartford, CT · On-site

$126K - $154K/yr

Senior Salesforce Developer Location: Hartford, CT, 06106 | Hybrid (1 day/week or 2 days/2 weeks ... NET and APEX. Apply Agile development practices and maintain code quality. Collaborate on SQL, web ...

Brillius

Salesforce Developer

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$53 - $70.25/hr

Job Title Salesforce Developer Estimated Start Date 3/10/2026 Location Indianapolis, IN Duration ... triggers| Apex batch job| Process builder| Salesforce flow| Test classesHands-on experience in ...

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How much do salesforce apex developer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for salesforce apex developer in the United States is $62.11, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $53.37 and $70.67 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Salesforce Apex Developers?

Salesforce Apex Developers are professionals who specialize in writing and customizing code using Apex, a proprietary programming language developed by Salesforce. They build, test, and implement custom features, workflows, and integrations within the Salesforce platform to meet specific business requirements. Apex Developers work closely with stakeholders to design scalable solutions, maintain system security, and ensure optimal performance. Their expertise helps organizations maximize the functionality of their Salesforce CRM.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Salesforce Apex Developer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Salesforce Apex Developer, you need a solid understanding of object-oriented programming, Salesforce platform knowledge, and experience with Apex, Visualforce, and Lightning Components, usually backed by a bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with Salesforce development tools like Salesforce DX, version control systems (e.g., Git), and certifications such as Salesforce Platform Developer I or II are highly valued. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help developers efficiently translate business requirements into scalable solutions. These skills and qualifications ensure robust, maintainable code and successful implementation of complex business processes within the Salesforce ecosystem.

What are some common challenges faced by Salesforce Apex Developers when integrating third-party applications?

Salesforce Apex Developers often encounter challenges such as managing API limits, handling authentication securely, and ensuring data consistency when integrating third-party applications. Since Salesforce enforces strict governor limits, developers must optimize their code to avoid hitting these thresholds during data exchanges. Additionally, keeping integrations secure and maintaining compatibility with evolving APIs requires staying up-to-date with both Salesforce updates and third-party changes. Effective collaboration with external partners and internal stakeholders is also critical for successful integration projects.

What is the difference between Salesforce Apex Developer vs Salesforce Lightning Developer?

CriteriaSalesforce Apex DeveloperSalesforce Lightning Developer
Required SkillsProficiency in Apex, Visualforce, SOQL, and Salesforce APIsProficiency in Lightning Web Components, Aura Components, JavaScript, and Salesforce APIs
Work EnvironmentDevelops backend logic and customizations within Salesforce platformBuilds and customizes user interfaces using Lightning components
CertificationsSalesforce Platform Developer I & IISalesforce Platform Developer I & II, Lightning Component Developer
Industry UsageUsed across various industries for backend customizationUsed for modern, responsive UI development in Salesforce

While both roles require Salesforce development skills and certifications, the Salesforce Apex Developer focuses on backend logic and data processing, whereas the Salesforce Lightning Developer specializes in creating dynamic, user-friendly interfaces using Lightning components. Understanding these differences helps employers and developers choose the right role for their project needs.

Infographic showing various Salesforce Apex Developer job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 1% Part Time, and 12% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $129,181 per year, or $62.1 per hour.
Salesforce-Apex/Developer ACSXNYK4

Salesforce-Apex/Developer ACSXNYK4

Apex Informatics

Jersey City, NJ • On-site

$60.75 - $80.50/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Position Title* Salesforce-Apex/Developer Position Responsibilities
Salesforce-Apex/Developer
Jersey City, New Jersey (Hybrid Role)
Junior:
3-5 yrs of Development experience
Must have Apex, Javascript LWC (lightning web components), and Salesforce platform
Platform Certification for Salesforce nice to have.
Financial Services cloud nice to have
Integration Architect Cert nice to have
Needs hands on experience with development and production support for SF platform
Need very strong API integration skills, connecting sources with SF Platform
Need really strong SF platform skills, work with custom settings.
603:
5-7 years of experience, hands on development. Same tech stack, but need someone who can lead team of 2-3 employees, and manage vendor relationship with Salesforce.
Interview:
2 rounds on Zoom, afternoon better
Tech and Behavioral

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