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Hire WordPress developers who go beyond themes and plugins.

Custom themes, WooCommerce, headless WP, and enterprise builds — from $30/hr.

Start in 3–5 days
14-day replacement
Pre-vetted talent
You own the IP

Hire a WordPress developer who can ship clean, custom, performant WordPress sites — not Frankenstein page-builder messes. We handle custom themes, advanced WooCommerce, headless WP, multi-site, and Gutenberg block development.

Transparent pricing

Three seniority tiers. Pick what fits the job — start hourly, move to monthly when you're ready.

Mid WordPress Dev

3-5 yrs experience

$30/hrhourly
$3,000/mofull-time
Most popular

Senior WordPress Dev

5-8 yrs experience

$48/hrhourly
$4,800/mofull-time

Lead WordPress Dev

8+ yrs experience

$72/hrhourly
$7,000/mofull-time

What a wordpress dev does for you

The day-to-day work you can hand off to a Livin Services wordpress developer.

Custom WordPress theme & block development

WooCommerce stores, subscriptions, memberships

Headless WordPress with Next.js / React frontends

Custom Gutenberg blocks and patterns

WP REST API & GraphQL extensions

Performance, caching & Core Web Vitals optimization

WordPress security hardening & maintenance

Multi-site network builds & migrations

Common engagements

The most common scopes clients hire our wordpress developers for.

Custom WordPress theme build

WooCommerce store launch

Headless WordPress + Next.js build

Gutenberg block library

Speed & Core Web Vitals optimization

Security audit & hardening

Migration to / from WordPress

Ongoing maintenance retainer

Tools & stack

What our wordpress developers ship with.

WordPressWooCommercePHPMySQLACFGutenbergNext.jsWPGraphQLElementorBricks

From brief to kickoff in 5 days

01

Tell us the scope

Share the project, timeline, and seniority you need. NDA on request.

02

Get matched

We propose 1–2 pre-vetted candidates with portfolio and rate within 48 hours.

03

Interview & approve

Vet the developer in a 30-min call. Approve, swap, or request another match.

04

Kick off & ship

Sign the MSA, get repo access, and start shipping. Weekly check-ins from day one.

Verified on Google

What clients actually said

These are our real Google reviews, transcribed word for word — including the typos. Open the profile to verify any of them.

Questions

Hiring a WordPress Developer — FAQs

Including the ones with awkward answers — what we will not guarantee, why there is no price list, and when we would tell you not to hire us. If yours is not here, ask and we will answer it before anyone books a call.

Guides on hiring a WordPress Developer

Rates, interview questions, red flags, and onboarding plans for hiring a wordpress dev.

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Ready when you are

Tell us the goal in one sentence.

You get a written scope, one fixed price and a start date back — usually within two business days. No form to complete first, and no call to sit through before you know anything.

  • We usually reply within a couple of hours in working time.
  • No discovery fee, no deposit to hold a slot, and no retainer attached to a build.
  • We write the scope down and attach one fixed price to it, before any work starts.

+92 337 0330012 · contact@livinservices.com

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