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WordPress Experts in Switzerland

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Hire experts who build and maintain WordPress sites, Gutenberg blocks, WooCommerce stores, and custom themes or plugins. They handle performance, security, migrations, and ongoing content workflows with fast, precise matching to vetted, available freelancers.

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Fabian Pfluger

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Digital Marketing Strategy | Senior SEO & AI Search Expert | AI Integration for Marketing Teams | Data-Driven Growth via

Fabian Pfluger

Last position:

Senior SEO/GEO & Content Consultant at BlueGlass | Team Farner

  • Strategic and operational SEO/AI Search consulting and content consulting
  • Planning, implementation, and evaluation of SEO-GEO measures (B2C and B2B)
  • Leading and developing clients, project management
  • Cross-team account management (SEO/GEO, SEA, Social Media, UGC, PR, UX/UI)
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Monika Elsen

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Tax Specialist

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Monika Elsen

Last position:

Tax Specialist at Julius Bär / Bosshard & Partner

  • Operational responsibility in tax relief at source
  • Took over and stabilized a complex department during a project phase
  • Analysis, review, and optimization of existing processes and workflows
  • Updating and further development of the specialist manual
  • Analysis and resolution of individual cases in an international tax environment
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Mike Battistella

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User Experience Designer / Design Thinking Coach

Bottighofen
Mike Battistella

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Freelance UX-Researcher, -Designer at Companion Hub

UX research and UX concepts for an assisted living application with QT client dashboard/video application and web interface for client support

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Rainer Tolksdorf

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Managing Director

Kreuzlingen
Rainer Tolksdorf

Last position:

Managing Director at Tolksdorf.digital GmbH

  • Independent consulting for digital transformation, quick checks and business case development
  • Delivered systems and digital engineering, Industrie 4.0, workflow & AI agents
  • Implemented digital sales and service solutions, KMU open source introduction, data migration, hosting and maintenance of customer IT systems
  • Applied methods: Lean Innovation, ISO 9001:2015, Scrum; managed teams of 2–80 people and project volumes up to 22 Mi0 USD
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Nelli Hörner

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Project Manager and Business Analyst

Winterthur
Nelli Hörner

Last position:

Project Manager and Business Analyst at Semiconductor (NDA)

  • Project lead for a global organization improvement project impacting tax model, global organization, Order 2 Cash (O2C), Procure 2 Pay (P2) processes, supply chain, finance, tax, assets, HR and IT systems including ERP
  • Implemented new way of working, including process changes, documentation of work instructions and updates to IT systems including ERP and HR systems
  • Success: new operating model implemented and delivering expected benefits
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Peter Sacco

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Web Application Developer PHP / WordPress Plugin Development

Zürich
Peter Sacco

Last position:

Web Application Developer PHP / WordPress Plugin Development at Gemeinde Bauma

  • Analysis, consulting, and development of a WordPress application for the digital processing and delivery of the Bauma chronicle archive
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Andreas Hetz

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Test Automation Architect

Rheinfelden
Andreas Hetz

Last position:

Test Automation Architect at Banking Bank (name withheld)

  • Set up a shift-left DevOps E2E system testing architecture
  • Set up "DevOps Shift-left" E2E tests for 240+ applications
  • Under NDA
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Reto Bachmann

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Managing Director

Brittnau
Reto Bachmann

Last position:

Managing Director at Atsoft GmbH

  • Consulting in ICT, business processes, system architecture, web integration, client-server computing, cross-platform development, responsive web design, social media integration, GUI
  • Custom and specialized solutions
  • Applications for small and medium-sized enterprises
  • Web services, web applications, portals, application extensions (add-ins, plug-ins)
  • Database design, interface solutions
  • Outsourcing in various industries
  • Solutions for other software houses
  • Project management and project support (software engineering, coding)
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Ala Lutz

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VR/AR/ML Project Site Lead (contract by Experis)

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Ala Lutz

Last position:

VR/AR/ML Project Site Lead (contract by Experis) at Meta

  • Acted as project lead in different internal projects, including the development and implementation of innovative solutions based on machine learning, virtual and augmented reality with the aim of providing great user experience
  • Drove project planning, execution and reporting, designed risk mitigation and schedule adjustment plans to bring the projects on the green path
  • Directed the process optimization and conducted project reviews by being the liaison between engineering teams and executive stakeholders
  • Served as agile coach and led the scrum ceremonies such as daily stand-ups, sprint planning, sprint review and sprint retrospective
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Rosie Rüesch

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Freelance Web Designer

Aadorf
Rosie Rüesch

Last position:

Freelance Web Designer at Rüesch Webdesign

  • Five years of experience as a freelance web designer
  • Creative, solution-focused working style with a lot of enthusiasm
  • Quick grasp and analytical thinking to thoroughly understand complex requirements and develop targeted solutions
  • Passionate pursuit of professional goals and ongoing drive
  • UI/UX Design
  • JavaScript, CSS, HTML and plugins
  • Graphic design / image editing
  • SEO / search engine optimization
  • Webflow
  • WordPress
  • Figma / Adobe XD
  • Photoshop
  • Illustrator
  • SEO Tools
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Ned O’hara

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Tech Lead

Stettlen
Ned O’hara

Last position:

Tech Lead at R3leaf GmbH

  • Autonomously drafted architecture and delivered production code at startup pace
  • Wrangled diverse geospatial formats (NETCDF, GeoTIFF, GML) into unified standards and built scalable climate data visualisations from hundreds of GBs of geodata in a production web app
  • Mentored developers, facilitated AI skill sharing, and contributed to competitive strategy with C-Level leadership
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Paola Stua

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Part-time retiree

Zürich
Paola Stua

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Part-time retiree

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Jack Schmidt

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Freelance - Fullstack Engineer

Zug
Jack Schmidt

Last position:

Freelance - Fullstack Engineer at SMG Swiss Marketplace Group

  • Supported the team in merging two real estate platforms into a unified Vue.js-based solution
  • Developed a custom SSR microservice architecture deployed on AWS Lambdas
  • Designed and implemented a map drawing feature
  • Took ownership of migrating the microservice from Vue 2 to Vue 3
  • Built a scalable SSR microservice architecture using AWS Lambda
  • Developed and implemented a critical map drawing feature for real estate visualization
  • Successfully migrated the microservice from Vue 2 to Vue 3
  • Gained deep knowledge of AWS infrastructure, Datadog, Sentry, and Vite
  • Technologies: Vue.js, Node.js, Vite, AWS Lambda, Datadog, Sentry, JavaScript
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Lars Thalmann

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GTM & Revenue Growth Partner

Zürich
Lars Thalmann

Last position:

B2C Growth Marketer at FoodNow, MGB

  • Supported rebranding, sharpening of USPS and messaging
  • Scaled online and offline marketing channels through A/B testing
  • Optimised full-funnel conversion rates across teams

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Statistics of experts using WordPress

Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.

Experience

22 years

Position duration

2.7 years

Positions per freelancer

12

Top business areas

Marketing, Information Technology, Product Development

Top industries

Information Technology, Professional Services, Banking and Finance

Certification focus areas

Information Technology, Project Management, Product Development

Bachelor's degree or higher

88%

Master's degree or higher

47%

Doctorate

6%

Certifications per freelancer

3

Most common languages

German, English, French

Speak two or more languages

100%

Based on our profile pool as of 30 Aug 2026.

Daily rate distribution

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The chart shows how the daily rates of freelancers in this technology in Switzerland are distributed, based on recent contracts on our platform. Each bar covers a rate range — its height shows how many freelancers charge within that range.

Average rates of experts in Switzerland using WordPress

Rates are based on recent contracts and do not include FRATCH margin.

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Daily rate avg. 899 €

The average daily rate is the mean of all daily rates from recent contracts of comparable freelancers on our platform.

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Median rate 960 €

The median daily rate is the middle value of all daily rates — half of comparable freelancers charge less, half charge more. Unlike the average, it is barely affected by outliers.

Calculated based on our freelancers’ daily rates as of 30 Aug 2026. Actual rates may vary depending on seniority level, experience, skill specialization, project complexity, and engagement length.

About the technology

WordPress at a glance

WordPress is a content management system used for websites, blogs, landing pages, and publishing workflows. It suits marketing sites, editorial teams, and stores that need flexible content control without a heavy custom stack.

What experts deliver

  • Custom themes and block-based page layouts
  • Plugin setup, cleanup, and extension work
  • WooCommerce stores and checkout flows
  • Content migrations and site rebuilds
  • Performance, security, and maintenance tasks

Ecosystem and tools

Strong specialists work with the WordPress core, Gutenberg, WooCommerce, Advanced Custom Fields, and common hosting setups. They also know how to use staging, version control, backups, and deployment routines so changes stay safe.

When companies bring in freelancers

Freelance help is common when a site needs a redesign, a migration from another CMS, custom functionality, or urgent fixes. Teams in Switzerland also bring in WordPress experts for multilingual content, local launches, and coordination with marketing or editorial staff.

What good specialists do well

Good professionals keep the setup simple, stable, and easy to edit. They write clean code, avoid plugin sprawl, and think about editor experience, page speed, SEO basics, and long-term maintainability.

Choosing the right fit

Look for work on the same type of site you need, whether that is a brochure site, a publication, or WooCommerce. Ask how the specialist handles updates, security, and handover, and whether they can work remotely or align with on-site teams in Switzerland when needed.

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Frequently asked questions

Not sure where to start with WordPress? These answers cover the essentials.

WordPress is used for websites that need regular content updates, flexible page layouts, and a manageable editing experience. It is common for company sites, blogs, magazines, campaign pages, and online stores built with WooCommerce.

WordPress is often chosen when teams want broad plugin support, familiar editing, and a large ecosystem. Compared with Webflow, it gives more backend flexibility; compared with Drupal, it is usually easier to hand over to non-technical editors.

A strong WordPress specialist usually knows PHP, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and basic SEO. For modern projects, they should also understand block themes, REST APIs, accessibility, and how hosting and caching affect performance.

A simple marketing site may only need a specialist who can work from an existing theme and keep things tidy. A custom build, migration, or WooCommerce project needs someone who can handle architecture, plugin choices, and edge cases without creating maintenance problems.

Yes. WordPress is often a good fit for teams in Switzerland that publish in multiple languages or need local content workflows. The key is a clear structure for translations, page ownership, and review steps.

For most WordPress work, remote collaboration is enough if the brief is clear and access is well organized. On-site time can help during workshops, content handover, or stakeholder alignment, especially for teams that prefer direct collaboration.

A good WordPress freelancer explains trade-offs clearly, keeps plugin use under control, and works in a staging setup before touching production. Look for clean handover notes, sensible security habits, and examples of sites that are easy to edit after launch.

WooCommerce comes into the picture when the WordPress site needs products, carts, payments, or order management. A capable specialist should understand store setup, shipping rules, tax handling, and the effects of extensions on speed and maintenance.

The average hourly rate of freelancers in Switzerland who have used WordPress in their recent projects is 112 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 899 € based on an 8-hour working day.

Of the freelancers in Switzerland who have used WordPress in their recent projects, 88% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 47% hold at least a Master's degree, and 6% hold a doctorate.

On average, freelancers in Switzerland who have used WordPress in their recent projects have 22 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 2.7 years.

The most common languages among freelancers in Switzerland who have used WordPress in their recent projects are German (100%), English (95%), and French (52%).

The most common industries among freelancers in Switzerland who have used WordPress in their recent projects are Information Technology (76%), Professional Services (71%), and Banking and Finance (48%).

The most common business areas among freelancers in Switzerland who have used WordPress in their recent projects are Marketing (71%), Information Technology (67%), and Product Development (67%).

Main locations of FRATCH Experts, who have recently used WordPress

Our freelancers and interim experts are at home across the DACH region — available on-site in the major business hubs or fully remote. Choose a location to discover matched specialists, local market insights and up-to-date availability.

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