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Wp Developer Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Associate Website Developer

Irvine, CA ยท On-site

$55K - $65K/yr

Are you a skilled developer with a passion for creating high-performing WordPress websites? Do you ... Familiarity with WooCommerce, SmartCommerce, and WP Engine Plugins. โ— Responsive Design Skills: A ...

Web Operations Specialist

Palo Alto, CA ยท On-site

$72K - $76K/yr

You do not need to be a full-time software engineer, but you must be a fearless technical problem ... Previous experience working with custom functions.php scripts, custom API requests (wp_remote_get ...

Web Operations Specialist

Palo Alto, CA ยท On-site

$72K - $76K/yr

You do not need to be a full-time software engineer, but you must be a fearless technical problem ... Previous experience working with custom functions.php scripts, custom API requests (wp_remote_get ...

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Previous catering, event, and pantry programming experience is required. * Perks: Quarterly bonus ... wp- content/uploads/2023/08/2023_WageTransparency_BAMCO.pdf About Compass Group: Achieving ...

Web Operations Specialist

Palo Alto, CA ยท On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

You do not need to be a full-time software engineer, but you must be a fearless technical problem ... Previous experience working with custom functions.php scripts, custom API requests (wp_remote_get ...

Web Operations Specialist

Palo Alto, CA ยท On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

You do not need to be a full-time software engineer, but you must be a fearless technical problem ... Previous experience working with custom functions.php scripts, custom API requests (wp_remote_get ...

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How much do wp developer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for wp developer in California is $19.45, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.51 and $19.71 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a wp developer?

WordPress Developers are professionals who specialize in designing, building, and maintaining websites using the WordPress content management system (CMS). They create custom themes, plugins, and features to meet clients' needs, and often handle website optimization, troubleshooting, and security updates. WordPress Developers can work on both the front-end (how the website looks) and back-end (how the website functions), making them versatile in web development projects.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a wp developer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a WordPress Developer, you need strong proficiency in PHP, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, along with experience in WordPress theme and plugin development. Familiarity with development tools like Git, MySQL databases, and popular page builders, as well as certifications such as WordPress or web development credentials, are highly valuable. Problem-solving skills, creativity, and effective communication help you deliver tailored solutions and collaborate with clients or teams. These skills ensure you can build, customize, and maintain robust WordPress sites that meet diverse business needs.

What are some common challenges wp developers face when working on client projects, and how can they be addressed?

WordPress Developers often encounter challenges such as managing plugin compatibility issues, ensuring website security, and meeting diverse client expectations regarding customization and performance. To address these, it's important to stay updated with the latest WordPress releases and best practices, thoroughly test plugins and themes before deployment, and maintain clear communication with clients about project scope and limitations. Proactive troubleshooting and documenting changes can also help streamline workflows and minimize potential setbacks.

What cities in California are hiring for Wp Developer jobs?

Cities in California with the most Wp Developer job openings:

Senior WordPress Developer

Los Angeles, CA โ€ข On-site

West Advanced Technologies (WATI)
Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturingย โ€ขย 1 - 10 employees

Full-time

Re-posted 9 days ago


Job description

Position : Senior WordPress Developer
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Duration: 12+ months
Skills Required:
Senior WordPress developer with the following skills:
WordPress Administration - Plugins Development and Customization - PHP - MySQL - Relational Database Design and Development (SQL, Stored Procedures, etc.) - UI/UX - Google Map API / Integration
Experience designing, developing, deploying, and supporting WordPress site updates including plugin customizations. Advanced experience with both front-end and back-end development using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, JQuery, PHP, and MySQL. Experience performing the following: - Customizing the JobSearch WP Job Board WordPress Plugin (https://codecanyon.net/item/jobsearch-wp-job-board-wordpress-plugin/21066856) to have additional features and functionality - Maintaining user accounts in WordPress - Developing and enhancing existing plugins - Developing dashboards and automated workflows - Making UI/UX changes within WordPress - Developing reports within WordPress
Regards,
Sangeetha
West Advanced Technologies, Inc.
Serving government agencies for 22 Years
E: sangeetha.p@wati.com, D: 279 895 6797
www.wati.com