Top WordPress Developers in the United States
From Silicon Valley startups to agencies along New York’s “Silicon Alley,” the United States is a global hotspot for WordPress talent. Whether you’re building an e-commerce storefront, a publishing platform, or a custom plugin, Clutch makes it easy to compare America’s top WordPress development partners.
Every firm on this page is ranked by our rigorous review process, which includes in-depth client interviews, verified project data, and detailed performance metrics. Use the filters to narrow agencies by budget, state, industry focus, or team size—so you can zero in on exactly the expertise you need.
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr250 - 999Serves United StatesServices provided
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See all 16 projectsrtCamp is a web development company specializing in website development, web application development, and WordPress solutions. The reviews consistently highlight their reliability, responsiveness, and technical expertise, particularly in WordPress and WooCommerce, with 100% of reviewers noting their timely delivery and excellent project management. Many clients (over 80%) commend their high-quality deliverables and strong alignment with company values, with no significant areas for improvement mentioned.
$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Serves United StatesServices provided
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See all 43 projectsOsom Studio is a web development company that specializes in custom website solutions, particularly on WordPress platforms. Their services are highly regarded, with numerous reviews highlighting their technical expertise, efficient project management, and proactive communication. Approximately 90% of feedback is positive, noting their ability to deliver on time and adapt to client needs, with many clients citing their strong understanding of web development and design principles.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Deerfield, IL
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Founded in 2019, Scherbius is a small web development company headquartered in Deerfield, Illinois. Their team focuses on Web Development and Web Design.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Worcester, MA
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See all 1 projectsCapture Essence Tech is a premier web design and development studio with over 10 years of experience and 100+ successful projects. We specialize in crafting tailored digital experiences that align
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Undisclosed$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Monona, WI
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608 Media is a video production company located in Monona, Wisconsin. Established in 2021, the team focuses on Video Production and Content Marketing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Hialeah, FL
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PicoSero is a SEO company based in Hialeah, Florida. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Web Development.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Parkville, MD
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Social media marketing company SPEC TECH LLC is headquartered in Parkville, Maryland. Launched in 2023, the team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Henderson, NV
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Buzz Connect Media is a web design company established in 2023. The firm specializes in Web Design and Graphic Design, and is small.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Chicago, IL
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Studio28 is a SEO services firm. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois and Trujillo Alto, Puerto Rico. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Web Design.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Lehi, UT
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Headquartered in Lehi, Utah, Adventure Wing is a branding company. Their services include Branding and Search Engine Optimization.
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Undisclosed$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Hudson, NY
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Established in 2022, Sohojware is a website development company. The team offers Web Development and Mobile App Development and is based in Hudson, New York and Barishal, Bangladesh.
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Custom software development company Revival Software LLC is located in Mission, Texas. The team specializes in Custom Software Development and Compliance Consulting.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Casper, WY
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Intenda Studio, a branding agency, is in Casper, Wyoming and Casablanca, Morocco. They provide Branding and Web Development and were founded in 2025.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9College Park, MD
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Tavroli is a small AI Consulting company launched in 2026. Their team specializes in AI Consulting and AI Agents.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Tampa, FL
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Dash Creative Group, a small branding company, is located in Tampa, Florida. Their services include Branding and Print Design.
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Undisclosed$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Herndon, VA
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See all 1 projectsHTMLBASKET offers services in Website Development and Web Design, focusing on creating user-friendly WordPress sites with integrated e-commerce solutions. Clients commend their professionalism, dedication, and excellent customer service, highlighting their responsive communication and commitment to delivering high-quality websites. Overall, HTMLBASKET is recognized for providing good value within client budgets while exceeding expectations.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Bishop, TX
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Kro Studio is a web design agency. The Bishop, Texas-based team provides Web Design and UX/UI Design.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Indianapolis, IN
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See all 1 projectsVan Tech Systems LLC specializes in Website Development and Web Design, delivering comprehensive web programming solutions. Reviewers consistently praised their professionalism, effective project management, and the ease of site navigation post-project. Overall, clients reported significant improvements in website usability and user experience, highlighting Van Tech Systems LLC's commitment to quality and client satisfaction.
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See all 1 projectsAnchor is a creative studio specializing in branding, web design, and development—helping businesses connect the dots between creativity, strategy, and growth in today’s digital world.Our work
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Undisclosed< $25 / hr50 - 249Woburn, MA
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Innoshore, LLC. Is a software development firm established in 1997. Their team provides Custom Software Development and Mobile App Development.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Los Angeles, CA
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See all 20 projectsOut of Business - Vasterra was a web development company known for its advanced AI technology and custom website development. With a strong focus on web application development, they impressed clients by delivering innovative, data-focused solutions. Positive feedback was high, with around 90% of reviewers praising their effective project management and technical expertise, though some suggested quicker project initiation and more customization options.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Houston, TX
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TechFye is a custom software development company. They are in Houston, Texas and have midsize team of experts. Their services include Custom Software Development and Blockchain.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Sacramento, CA
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Key For Coders, a website development firm, was founded in 2015. The team offers Web Development and Social Media Marketing and is in Sacramento, California.
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249San Jose, CA
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Digital Strategy company Cali Web Studios offers Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing. They were established in 2022.
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Buffalo, NY
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OrbioSoft Technologies is a social media marketing company launched in 2016. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Advertising.
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Undisclosed$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Floral Park, NY
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Lim Media is an e-commerce development firm. Their midsize team is in Floral Park, New York and Cairo, Egypt and provides E-Commerce Development and UX/UI Design. The agency was founded in 2012.
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Edgewater, CO
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Rothbright Inc. , a Marketing Strategy company, specialize in Marketing Strategy and Digital Strategy. They were founded in 2020.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Bedford, TX
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TechGrow, a SEO company, is in Bedford, Texas. Founded in 2011, the team specializes in Search Engine Optimization and Custom Software Development.
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Newfold Digital is a branding company. Founded in 2021, the agency is in Jacksonville, Florida. Their services include Branding and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Lexington, KY
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See all 1 projectsDazzle Tech is a full-service digital agency dedicated to empowering businesses with innovative, high-performance, and scalable digital solutions. From idea to execution, we deliver everything under
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Dallas, TX
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See all 1 projectsAlpha Web Studios offers a comprehensive range of services, including Website Development, SEO, and e-commerce solutions. Clients consistently praise their attention to detail, innovative designs, and user-friendly interfaces, which have significantly enhanced online presence. Their professional approach and timely delivery further solidify their reputation, although a detailed price list would be beneficial for potential clients.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Hollywood, FL
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SEO Maven is a small Advertising company established in 2016. Their team provides Advertising and E-Commerce Development.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Tulsa, OK
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See all 28 projectsHire Jordan Smith is a web development company specializing in custom website development and web design. The reviews highlight a consistent theme of professionalism, efficiency, and effective communication, with 100% of reviewers expressing satisfaction with their projects. Clients frequently commend the company for its responsiveness and ability to create visually appealing, user-friendly websites that align with their specific needs.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hrFreelancerBelle Isle, FL
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See all 1 projectsTechie Techniques is a web development company specializing in custom website development and web design. The feedback highlights a 100% positive response, emphasizing their attention to detail, excellent project management, and commitment to understanding client needs. Approximately 90% of reviewers specifically praised their seamless communication and responsiveness, with no identified areas for improvement.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Carol Stream, IL
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Pexel Path is a custom software development firm founded in 2020. The team focuses on Custom Software Development and CRM consulting and SI.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Chicago, IL
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SwHaus: Digital Solutions is a SEO company. The team offers Search Engine Optimization and Web Design, and the firm is located in Chicago, Illinois.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Atlanta, GA
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Launched in 2018, BizUp LLC is a small IT strategy consulting company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. Their team provides IT strategy consulting and Business Consulting.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49El Segundo, CA
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See all 1 projectsVegaOne - Digital Marketing Agency specializes in Website Development, Web Design, and various digital marketing services including social media marketing, PPC, and email marketing. Overall feedback highlights their timely communication, expertise with modern technologies, and effective project outcomes, though occasional delays were noted due to workload.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hrFreelancerNew York, NY
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Social media marketing company WeDIA NYC, LLC was launched in 2017. The team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Web Design.
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Greenleaf Media is a web development firm. Established in 1998, the firm is in Madison, Wisconsin. Their team focuses on Web Development and Web Design.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9New York, NY
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See all 5 projectsurteam is a web development company specializing in web design, custom website development, and web application development. With a strong emphasis on client satisfaction and seamless communication, 100% of reviewers praised their project management and attention to detail. Clients consistently highlight urteam's ability to exceed expectations and deliver high-quality, professional websites, enhancing business visibility and functionality.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Westlake Village, CA
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Based in Westlake Village, California, VYNE Collective is a small branding company. Their services include Branding and Marketing Strategy.
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$50,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Wake Forest, NC
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See all 10 projectsBig Pixel is a web development company specializing in custom website development and web design. Their clients praise their attentive communication and collaborative approach, with 100% positive feedback highlighting effective project management and creativity. Approximately 50% of reviews emphasize their ability to listen and adapt designs to client needs, leading to successful project outcomes.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Tooele, UT
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2020 eConsulting is a web design company established in 2008. The team focuses on Web Design and Web Development.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9St. Charles, IL
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Symboliq Media, a branding agency, offer Branding and Web Design. They were established in 2014.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Spotsylvania Courthouse, VA
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Simpatico Design Studio is a small branding company launched in 2005. Their team specializes in Branding and Web Design.
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Social media marketing agency adPharos was established in 2006. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, the team specializes in Social Media Marketing and Web Development.
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Digital Marketing Concepts is a small social media marketing firm. They specialize in Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing and were established in 2015.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Peoria, AZ
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Phoenix Bizz is a Digital Strategy company. Headquartered in Peoria, Arizona, their midsize team provides Digital Strategy and Content Marketing. The company was launched in 2011.
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Minneapolis, MN
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Marketing Strategy company Particular Collective is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. They provide Marketing Strategy and Digital Strategy and were established in 2020.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hrFreelancerKennebunkport, ME
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See all 1 projectsThe Web Agent is a web development company noted for its innovative solutions, excelling in SEO and creative problem-solving. With 100% positive feedback, clients appreciate their expertise in LAMP projects involving HTML, CSS, Javascript, and MySQL. While praised for quality, improvements in timeliness could enhance their service delivery.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249San Francisco, CA
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See all 1 projectsTekbees is a technology company specializing in developing applications for ATM machines, offering ongoing support and maintenance services. The reviews are predominantly positive, highlighting their technical skills and responsiveness, although 100% of reviewers noted a need for improved project management. Additionally, 100% of reviewers emphasized the importance of receiving documentation in English.
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List of the Top 15 United States WordPress Development Companies
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Washington, DC
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$10,000+Undisclosed50 - 249New York, NY
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$1,000+< $25 / hr250 - 999Walpole, MA
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$25,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Naperville, IL
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$50,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Chicago, IL
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Pittsburgh, PA
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$50,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249New York, NY
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Carlsbad, CA
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Philadelphia, PA
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999San Diego, CA
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Binghamton, NY
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$250,000+$150 - $199 / hr250 - 999Chicago, IL
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Westborough, MA
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$25,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Seattle, WA
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$10,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Greenwood, IN
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$10,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Rockville, MD
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Denver, CO
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$25,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Chicago, IL
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$50,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Austin, TX
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$25,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249New York, NY
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$75,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Temecula, CA
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$50,000+$50 - $99 / hr250 - 999Plano, TX
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr250 - 999Atlanta, GA
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$50,000+$100 - $149 / hr1,000 - 9,999San Francisco, CA
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Nashville, TN
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$75,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Lansing, MI
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Houston, TX
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Houston, TX
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr250 - 999New York, NY
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$50,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Chicago, IL
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25% Web Development92% WordPress CMS75% Other
United States WordPress Development FAQs
American WordPress developers cater to a wide spectrum of sectors, including:
• E-commerce and DTC retail
• Media, publishing, and entertainment
• B2B SaaS and tech startups
• Healthcare and life sciences (HIPAA-compliant builds)
• Nonprofit and education (with donation or LMS features)
Many firms also have niche vertical expertise—look for case studies that align with your field.
Working with a domestic WordPress development team often streamlines communication and project velocity. U.S.-based agencies operate in your time zone, understand American consumer behavior, and are familiar with regulations such as ADA accessibility guidelines and state-level data-privacy laws. If your project requires on-site collaboration or quick iterations, having a partner a short flight—or even a short drive—away can be invaluable.
Pricing varies thanks to several key factors, including scope, timeline, and complexity. On Clutch, most reputable U.S. agencies charge:
• Hourly rates: $100 – $200 for senior developers; $65– $120 for mid-level talent
• Fixed-price projects: $10,000 – $50,000 for a marketing site; $50,000+ for complex, custom-coded platforms
Enterprise builds that include custom plugins, headless architecture, or third-party integrations can exceed $100,000. Always request a detailed estimate covering discovery, design, development, QA, and post-launch support.
- Assess technical depth – Ask about Gutenberg, REST API, headless WordPress, and performance optimization.
- Review portfolios and code samples – Quality themes and well-documented plugins are good signs.
- Check Clutch reviews – Look for detailed feedback on communication, timeliness, and ROI.
- Validate project management tools – U.S. teams frequently use Jira, GitHub, and Slack; confirm they match your workflow.
- Start with a paid discovery – A small blueprint engagement can test compatibility before committing to a full build.
It’s crucial to be meticulous when assessing potential partners for your project. Discover trusted firms on Clutch’s directories and dive into our collection of data-driven resources to gain key insights into the market.
• One-size-fits-all themes — Agencies pushing generic templates without discovery.
• No performance metrics — Inability to discuss Core Web Vitals, load times, or security hardening.
• Opaque ownership of code — Contracts that don’t grant you full IP rights.
• Overpromising timelines — Complex builds rarely launch “in two weeks.”
• Limited post-launch support — Avoid teams that disappear after deployment.
Don’t ignore red flags just because the vendor offered enticing fees or promises. Be objective and proactive when searching for the right team.