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Gemini

Part-Time WordPress Developer

Edina, MN · Hybrid

Part-Time WordPress Developer (Contract-to-Hire) About Gemini Gemini Agency is a performance-driven marketing firm based in the Twin Cities, helping businesses grow smarter through data, strategy ...

krg technology inc

WordPress Developer

New York, NY

NYC, NY Duration: Long term Full Stack WordPress developer who can jump in contribute on a project by project contract basis. - Primary - HTML, CSS, JS(Strong), JQuery, Good communication Secondary ...

krg technology inc

WordPress Developer

New York, NY

NYC, NY Contract: Long-term Full Stack WordPress developer who can jump in contribute on a project by project contract basis. Primary - HTML, CSS, JS(Strong), JQuery, Good communication Secondary ...

ACI Infotech

WordPress Developer

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

Role: WordPress Developer Duration: Full TIME / Contract - W2 ( H1B Transfer - USC/GC) Location: LA, CA Mode: On-Site Job Discription We are in need "A WordPress developer / UI developer proficient ...

Perseus Group

WordPress Web Developer - Contract

$48.88 - $59.74/hr

Perseus Group is looking for a senior to intermediate WordPress web developer to own the ongoing maintenance, security, and optimization of our primary website. This is a long-term contract role ...

Quantum Cmg

Expert Wordpress Developer

Nashville, TN · On-site

You work in Wordpress, and love staying up to date on new development and making form and function ... This is a part-time / contract position. We'll be getting to know you while you work off-campus ...

Quantum CMG

Expert Wordpress Developer

Nashville, TN

This is a part-time / contract position. We'll be getting to know you while you work off-campus ... on Wordpress, PHP, and all those APPS that make the internet work Mobile Office is cool. Be local ...

Radish Lab

Developer Talent Pool

New York, NY · On-site +1

We are seeking an experienced WordPress developer who is comfortable leading web projects. As a ... Contract type : This is a remote full-time contract position. No agencies please. Location

Nexcess

Senior WordPress Developer

$60K - $90K/yr

This role requires expert level PHP, CSS, JavaScript, & HTML; impeccable WordPress experience; a ... The employment contract remains "at will". Equal Employment Opportunity Policy: Liquid Web is ...

Nexcess

Senior WordPress Developer

$60K - $90K/yr

This role requires expert level PHP, CSS, JavaScript, & HTML; impeccable WordPress experience; a ... The employment contract remains "at will". Equal Employment Opportunity Policy: Liquid Web is ...

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As of Jun 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for wordpress developer contract in the United States is $84,542.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $60,500.00 and $99,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a WordPress Developer Contract job?

A WordPress Developer Contract job is a temporary or project-based role where a developer is hired to build, customize, or maintain WordPress websites. These contracts can range from short-term freelance projects to longer commitments with agencies or businesses. Responsibilities often include theme and plugin development, troubleshooting issues, optimizing website performance, and ensuring security. Contract roles provide flexibility but may require developers to manage multiple clients or projects simultaneously.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Wordpress Developer Contract position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Wordpress Developer Contract, you need strong proficiency in PHP, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and experience with Wordpress themes and plugin development. Familiarity with tools like Git, hosting control panels, and debugging tools, as well as certifications in Wordpress or web development, can be highly beneficial. Excellent time management, communication, and problem-solving skills help you collaborate effectively with clients and teams. These abilities are crucial for delivering high-quality, scalable solutions on deadline in a fast-paced, contract-based work environment.

What are some typical challenges faced by Wordpress Developer Contractors, and how can they be managed?

As a Wordpress Developer Contractor, you may often need to quickly adapt to different client requirements and project scopes. Managing communication and expectations with each client is key, as is staying up-to-date with the latest Wordpress updates, plugins, and security best practices. Working independently requires strong organizational skills, especially when balancing multiple projects or deadlines. Many contractors find success by setting clear timelines, maintaining detailed documentation, and regularly communicating progress with clients, which helps to build trust and ensure smooth project delivery.

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Infographic showing various Wordpress Developer Contract job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 58% Full Time, 22% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 19% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 16% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $84,542 per year, or $40.6 per hour.
Part-Time WordPress Developer

Part-Time WordPress Developer

Gemini

Edina, MN • Hybrid

Contractor

Posted 25 days ago

Job description

Part-Time WordPress Developer (Contract-to-Hire)


About Gemini


Gemini Agency is a performance-driven marketing firm based in the Twin Cities, helping businesses grow smarter through data, strategy, and measurable results. For more than 30 years, we've built our reputation on trust, creativity, and hands-on collaboration.


We're looking for a Part-Time WordPress Developer to support our growing portfolio of client websites. This is a contract-to-hire role, ideal for a developer who's confident in their craft, enjoys solving problems, and wants to grow into a long-term role with a forward-thinking local agency.


At Gemini, we value curiosity and initiative. We're looking for someone who not only knows WordPress inside and out but also keeps an eye on where web technology and search behaviors are headed,someone who anticipates change, embraces new tools, and helps our clients stay ahead of the curve.


What You'll Do

  • Manage daily website maintenance including plugin and theme updates, performance optimization, and security monitoring
  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues quickly and efficiently
  • Collaborate with internal teams to implement content updates, design enhancements, and functionality improvements
  • Support occasional new site builds and landing page development
  • Maintain hosting, DNS, and documentation for client sites


What We're Looking For

  • 4-5 years of professional WordPress development experience
  • Strong proficiency in PHP, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
  • Experience with custom themes, plugins, and site performance tools
  • Familiarity with hosting environments such as WP Engine, GoDaddy, or similar
  • Excellent communication, attention to detail, and reliability
  • Local to the Twin Cities metro area (hybrid schedule: 2-3 days in office)


Why You'll Love Working With Gemini

  • Flexible part-time schedule (10-20 hours per week to start)
  • Contract-to-hire pathway with long-term growth potential
  • Collaborative, supportive culture that values innovation and craftsmanship
  • Competitive hourly pay with room to grow into a full-time role with benefits


Ready to build websites that perform today and evolve for tomorrow?
Apply today to join Gemini Agency, where your WordPress expertise helps shape the future of how businesses grow online.



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