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Coding Contractor Jobs in Chicago, IL (NOW HIRING)

Medical Coder - Remote

Chicago, IL ยท Remote

$50 - $80/hr

Contractor Location: Remote Job Overview We are seeking experienced Medical Coders to contribute their healthcare coding expertise to an innovative project focused on improving next-generation AI ...

Contractor (~15 hours/week) Location: Remote Job Summary We are seeking experienced Senior Software ... Ensure tasks accurately measure coding ability, problem-solving, and tool usage. * Document ...

We are currently seeking a 1099 Independent Contractor professional Civil or Structural Engineer in ... codes, design, or related experience is highly preferred. * Excellent written and verbal ...

Code Official

Naperville, IL ยท On-site

$87K - $96K/yr

... contractors, architects, and engineers. The hiring range for this position is $87,936.35 - $96,729 ... Assists the code enforcement team with building code complaints as required. Prepares reports ...

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How much do coding contractor jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for coding contractor in Chicago, IL is $34.02, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.77 and $41.11 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Coding Contractor vs Software Developer?

AspectCoding ContractorSoftware Developer
CredentialsTypically no formal certification required; strong coding skillsOften holds a degree in computer science or related field
Work EnvironmentFreelance, project-based, remote or on-siteFull-time employment, office or remote
Employer UsageHired by companies for specific projectsEmployed by companies as part of the development team
Search/Comparison IntentOften compared for freelance vs full-time rolesCompared for career progression and job stability

While both Coding Contractors and Software Developers possess strong coding skills, Coding Contractors typically work on a freelance, project basis without formal employment, whereas Software Developers are usually full-time employees within a company. The choice depends on your career goals and preferred work environment.

What cities near Chicago, IL are hiring for Coding Contractor jobs?

Cities near Chicago, IL with the most Coding Contractor job openings:

Infographic showing various Coding Contractor job openings in Chicago, IL as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% Full Time, and 50% Contract. Highlights an 50% In-person, and 50% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $70,754 per year, or $34 per hour.

APEX Developer (Top Secret Clearance Required)

Chicago, IL โ€ข On-site

Contact Government Services, LLC
Public Administrationย โ€ขย 11 - 50 employees

$140K - $190K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 6 days ago


Job description

APEX Developer
Employment Type: Full-Time, High-Level
Department: Legal ย ย 
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CGS is seeking a dedicated APEX Developer to join a fast-paced and hard-working team to assist with any legal accounts. As an APEX Developer, you will play a key role in supporting various aspects of the company's portfolio.ย 
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CGS brings motivated, highly skilled, and creative people together to solve the government's most dynamic problems with cutting-edge technology. To carry out our mission, we are seeking candidates who are excited to contribute to government innovation,ย appreciate collaboration, and can anticipate the needs of others. Here at CGS, we offer an environment in which our employees feel supported, and we encourage professional growth through various learning opportunities.
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Skills and attributes for success:
The Legal Analysis Workflow System (LAWS) is an Oracle Application Express (APEX) database with features that can be used to track OGC cases and projects. LitB uses Oracle APEX, as its application development tool. Personnel assigned to this task must have the ability to adjust to changing priorities and work well under pressure.ย 
The Contractor shall provide the following services to include but not limited to:ย 
-ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  Contractor shall participate in teleconferences or technical meetings to review, educate, and support program objectives;ย 
-ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  Contractor shall design, debug, code, and maintain Oracle APEX applications;ย 
-ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  Contractor shall design, debug, code, and maintain Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), HyperText Markup Language (HTML), JavaScript, Asynchronous JavaScript and XML (AJAX) code;ย 
-ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  Contractor shall develop, design, and incorporate new capabilities into the LAWS application based on OGC requirements;ย 
-ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  Contractor shall liaise with other divisions for coordination and complex problem resolution;ย 
-ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  Contractor shall perform Operation and Maintenance (O&M) standard operating procedures of LAWS application and other APEX applications as needed;ย 
-ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  Contractor shall provide direct end-user support for LAWS;ย 
-ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  Contractor shall develop supporting documentation, training materials and provide end- user training support;ย 
-ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  Contractor shall assist with ensuring requirements are documented and met.ย 
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Our Commitment:
Contact Government Services (CGS) strives to simplify and enhance government bureaucracy through the optimization of human, technical, and financial resources. We combine cutting-edge technology with world-class personnel to deliver customized solutions that fit our client's specific needs. We are committed to solving the most challenging and dynamic problems.
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For the past seven years, we've been growing our government-contracting portfolio, and along the way, we've created valuable partnerships by demonstrating a commitment to honesty, professionalism, and quality work.
Here at CGS we value honesty through hard work and self-awareness, professionalism in all we do, and to deliver the best quality to our consumers mending those relations for years to come.
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We care about our employees. Therefore, we offer a comprehensive benefits package.
-ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  Health, Dental, and Vision
-ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  Life Insurance
-ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  401k
-ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  Flexible Spending Account (Health, Dependent Care, and Commuter)
-ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  Paid Time Off and Observance of State/Federal Holidays
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Contact Government Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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Join our team and become part of government innovation!
Explore additional job opportunities with CGS on our Job Board:
https://cgsfederal.com/join-our-team/
For more information about CGS please visit: https://www.cgsfederal.com or contact:
Phone:ย +1 (888) 680-5916Email:ย [emailย protected]
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$140,000 - $190,000 a year
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
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