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Salesforce Developer

Naperville, IL · On-site

$55 - $72.75/hr

Salesforce Developer Employment Type: Contract Location: Naperville, IL - 3 Days/week to office ... Experience with Apex, Visualforce, Lightning Web Components * Knowledge of Salesforce Lightning ...

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Salesforce Developer

Lansing, MI · On-site

$56.25 - $74.50/hr

... Lightning Components, JavaScript, Visualforce and Apex while ensuring that the design ... Must hold at least one advanced Salesforce developer certification. * Possesses and applies a ...

CHAMBERLAIN GROUP

Salesforce Developer

Oak Brook, IL

$56 - $74.25/hr

Salesforce Lightning; Experience Builder; HTML/CSS/JavaScript; JAVA; Good project management skills ... Platform Developer II, Experience Cloud, Service Consultant, Manufacturing Cloud and Platform App ...

Akidev Corporation

Salesforce Developer

Fremont, CA · On-site

$60.75 - $80.50/hr

Salesforce Developer Location: Fremont, CA Duration: Long Term * Design, develop, and implement ... Write and maintain Apex code, Visualforce pages, and Lightning web components to enhance ...

GDIT

Sr Salesforce Developer

WV · Remote

$50 - $66.25/hr

As a Sr. Salesforce Developer supporting CMS, you will be trusted to work on the Salesforce ... Develop Lightning components both by writing custom LWC in JavaScript with Aura framework and ...

Chamberlain Group

Salesforce Developer

Oak Brook, IL · On-site

$56 - $74.25/hr

Salesforce Lightning; Experience Builder; HTML/CSS/JavaScript; JAVA; Good project management skills ... Platform Developer II, Experience Cloud, Service Consultant, Manufacturing Cloud and Platform App ...

Centraprise

Salesforce Developer

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$54.25 - $71.75/hr

Salesforce Developer Job Location : Addison TX / Charlotte, NC (ONSITE) Job Type : Full-Time ... Lightning Web Components (LWC) o SOQL / SOSL o Batch Apex, Schedulable Apex (if needed) • ...

Maverick Technology Partners

Salesforce Developer

Boston, MA · On-site

$60.25 - $79.75/hr

We are seeking a Senior Salesforce Developer for a full-time position in Boston. Our client has an ... Cloud (Lightning Experience) - Build, modify, and optimize Salesforce Flows to support internal ...

CYNET SYSTEMS

Salesforce Developer

Aliso Viejo, CA · On-site

$61/hr

Salesforce Platform Developer I / II certification is mandatory. Responsibilities: * Design and ... Develop and maintain Lightning Web Components (LWC) and Aura Components. * Build integrations ...

NAVA Software Solutions

Salesforce Conga Developer

Irving, TX · On-site

$53.25 - $70.50/hr

Salesforce Conga Developer Duration: 12 months Locations: Woonsocket, RI ,Irving, TX, Northbrook ... Lightning framework is a definite plus Experience of working on Agile Methodology is an added ...

Maven Companies

Salesforce Service Cloud Developer

Seattle, WA · On-site

$63.25 - $83.75/hr

Hands on with customization, APEX, Visualforce pages/Lightning pages, Lightning Web Components ... Salesforce Certified Platform Developer II (PD II) * Salesforce Certified Platform Developer I (PD ...

PamTen Inc

Sr Salesforce Developer

Plano, TX · On-site

$53.50 - $70.75/hr

Required : • Strong experience in Apex programming. • Experience with Lightning Web Components ... Salesforce Platform Developer I / II • Salesforce Administrator • Experience with integration ...

NAVA Software Solutions

Salesforce Developer

Brentwood, TN · On-site

$52.50 - $69.50/hr

... in Salesforce Lightning and Apex * Strong problem-solving skills and ability to design and ... programming solutions * Must be a self-motivated, self-regulating learner and quickly able to grasp ...

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Senior Salesforce Developer

Ponte Vedra, FL · On-site

$119K - $145K/yr

Work within a new DevOps pipeline using Gearset . * Manage and run multiple deployment pipelines ... Salesforce Lightning Web Components (LWC) * Apex, configuration, and platform development * CSS and ...

Inherent Technologies

Salesforce Developer

Chandler, AZ · Remote

$56.75 - $75.25/hr

Build and deploy Lightning Components (Aura and LWC). Data Management- Perform data migration, data ... Certifications (must have) Salesforce Platform Developer I. Salesforce Administrator (ADM 201)

PinnaclePartners

Salesforce Developer

Indianapolis, IN · Hybrid

$100K - $120K/yr

Develop solutions within the Salesforce Lightning Platform using Apex code Perform a mix of design, custom development, and configuration based on project needs Create dashboards and workflows to ...

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How much do salesforce lightning developer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for salesforce lightning 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 is a Salesforce Lightning Developer?

A Salesforce Lightning Developer is a professional who specializes in building applications and customizations on the Salesforce platform using the Lightning framework. This includes creating Lightning Components, customizing user interfaces, and integrating Salesforce with other systems. They use tools such as Lightning App Builder, Lightning Web Components (LWC), and Apex to enhance the functionality and user experience of Salesforce applications. Their work helps organizations streamline processes and improve productivity within the Salesforce ecosystem.

What are some common challenges Salesforce Lightning Developers face when transitioning from Classic to Lightning Experience?

Salesforce Lightning Developers often encounter challenges such as adapting to the new component-based framework, understanding Lightning Web Components (LWC), and ensuring compatibility of existing Visualforce pages and customizations. Migrating complex workflows and integrations may require refactoring or redesigning solutions for optimal performance in Lightning. Staying up-to-date with frequent platform updates and leveraging new features effectively can also be demanding, but these efforts greatly enhance user experience and development efficiency.

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

To thrive as a Salesforce Lightning Developer, you need a strong background in Salesforce CRM, Apex programming, Lightning Web Components, and a relevant degree or Salesforce certifications. Proficiency in Salesforce Lightning Platform, Visualforce, SOQL, and tools like Salesforce DX is typically required. Excellent problem-solving abilities, collaboration, and effective communication are key soft skills for working with cross-functional teams and stakeholders. These skills and qualities are crucial for delivering robust, scalable solutions that align with business needs and ensure successful Salesforce platform adoption.

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

CriteriaSalesforce Lightning DeveloperSalesforce Apex Developer
Primary FocusBuilding and customizing user interfaces using Lightning components and frameworksDeveloping backend logic, triggers, and classes using Apex programming language
Skills & CertificationsLightning Component Framework, Salesforce Platform Developer I, JavaScriptApex, Salesforce Platform Developer I, SOQL/SOSL
Work EnvironmentFront-end development within Salesforce Lightning ExperienceServer-side logic and database interactions within Salesforce
Common UsageEnhancing UI/UX, creating custom Lightning pages and componentsAutomating processes, data manipulation, and complex business logic

While both roles work within the Salesforce ecosystem, a Salesforce Lightning Developer primarily focuses on creating and customizing the user interface using Lightning components, whereas a Salesforce Apex Developer specializes in backend logic and data processing with Apex code. Understanding these differences helps organizations assign the right talent for front-end or back-end Salesforce development tasks.

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Infographic showing various Salesforce Lightning Developer job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 3% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 11% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $129,181 per year, or $62.1 per hour.

Salesforce Developer

Futran Tech Solutions Pvt. Ltd.

Hartford, CT • On-site

$55 - $73/hr

Full-time

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SalesForce Developer
Hartford, CT
  • 6 + years of professional experience in Salesforce development.
  • Proficiency in Salesforce Lightning, including Lightning Component Framework, Aura components,
  • Experience working with tools Force.com IDE, Apex Data Loader and ANT, AutoRABIT preferred.
  • Experience with Programming languages APEX, Core Java, Java Script.
  • Salesforce certifications, such as Salesforce Platform Developer I and II, are a plus.
  • LiveChat, Agent Assist, Five9 experience is a plus
  • Create and manage reusable LWC to ensure scalability and maintainability.
  • Implement best practices in development, including error handling, message logging, and security.
  • Experience in SAFe Agile

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