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Column Writer Jobs in Chicago, IL (NOW HIRING)

Javascript / UI Developers

Chicago, IL · On-site

$51.50 - $67/hr

Web Sockets, Web Workers, Local Storage) - CSS3 features (e.g. multi-column layout, animations ... writing technical design documentation Experience with the entire SDLC process Identity and Access ...

Senior Data Engineer

Arlington Heights, IL · Hybrid

$106K - $144K/yr

Write and tune PySpark / Spark SQL notebooks for large-scale data transformation * Architect end-to ... Unity Catalog governance (row/column security, external locations, system tables) * IaC - Terraform ...

Accurately completes commercial building column staking services. * Understands engineering plans ... Excellent oral and technical written communication skills. * Ability to direct instrument persons ...

Senior Data Engineer

Arlington Heights, IL · On-site

$106K - $144K/yr

Write and tune PySpark / Spark SQL notebooks for large-scale data transformation * Architect end-to ... Unity Catalog governance (row/column security, external locations, system tables) * IaC - Terraform ...

... column staking, record drawings, and as-constructed surveys. You'll also perform control surveys ... You bring excellent communication skills-both verbal and written-and a strong sense of ...

... column staking, record drawings, and as-constructed surveys. You'll also perform control surveys ... You bring excellent communication skills--both verbal and written--and a strong sense of ...

... column staking, record drawings, and as-constructed surveys. You'll also perform control surveys ... You bring excellent communication skills-both verbal and written-and a strong sense of ...

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How much do column writer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for column writer in Chicago, IL is $25.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.09 and $28.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a column writer?

Column writers are journalists or authors who regularly contribute opinion or feature pieces, known as columns, to newspapers, magazines, or online publications. Their work often reflects their personal viewpoints, expertise, or commentary on specific topics such as politics, culture, sports, or lifestyle. Column writers play a key role in shaping public opinion and engaging readers by providing insights, analysis, and unique perspectives. They must stay informed about current events and trends relevant to their beat, and typically develop a consistent voice or style that resonates with their audience.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a column writer?

To thrive as a Column Writer, you need exceptional writing skills, subject matter expertise, and often a degree in journalism, communications, or a related field. Familiarity with content management systems, SEO tools, and digital publishing platforms is typically required. Creativity, strong research abilities, and the capacity to engage readers with a unique voice are standout soft skills. These competencies are vital for producing compelling, credible columns that attract and retain a dedicated readership.

How does a column writer typically collaborate with editors and other team members in a newsroom setting?

Column writers regularly work with editors to refine their ideas, ensure accuracy, and maintain the publication's tone and standards. They often attend editorial meetings to pitch topics and discuss upcoming issues or themes. Collaboration may also include coordinating with fact-checkers, photographers, and digital content teams to enhance their columns with visuals or multimedia elements. This team-oriented environment helps column writers produce engaging content while meeting deadlines and editorial expectations.

What is the difference between Column Writer vs Content Writer?

AspectColumn WriterContent Writer
CredentialsTypically no specific certifications, but journalism or writing degrees are commonOften no formal credentials required, but marketing or communication degrees are beneficial
Work EnvironmentPrint and online newspapers, magazines, online publicationsBlogs, websites, marketing agencies, corporate websites
Industry UsageUsed in journalism, editorial columns, opinion piecesUsed in digital marketing, SEO, brand content

While both Column Writers and Content Writers create written material, Column Writers focus on opinion-based, editorial pieces often published in newspapers or magazines. Content Writers produce a broader range of digital content aimed at marketing and SEO. The roles overlap in writing skills but differ in purpose and publication platforms.

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Infographic showing various Column Writer job openings in Chicago, IL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 71% Full Time, 25% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 71% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 27% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,083 per year, or $25 per hour.

Javascript / UI Developers

Saviance Technologies

Chicago, IL • On-site

$51.50 - $67/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision

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Client Overview:
A big SI Partner with over 40 K employees in the Americas is looking to hire FTE employees. Sponsorship not available.

Job Description

Angular JS developer

Chicago IL


HTML5, CSS3, Angular JS, Bootstrap and JQuery developer 

Expert skills in HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript (Angular JS ), Charting Libaries,HTML5 Frameworks / Responsive Web Design Patterns 

- JavaScript MV* frameworks (e.g. AngularJS) 

- Bootstrap 

- JavaScript utility libraries (e.g. jQuery) 

- JavaScript mobile libraries (e.g. jQuery Mobile) 

- HTML5 features (e.g. Web Sockets, Web Workers, Local Storage) 

- CSS3 features (e.g. multi-column layout, animations, transitions) 

- Add "media queries" to CSS3 

- Adaptive Web Design (AWD) 

- Responsive Web Design (RWD) 


Java spring UI Tech lead/Architect

Chicago IL 


Required UI skillsets: 

   HTML 

  JavaScript 

  CSS 

  Spring MVC 

  JQuery library 

  JSPs 

  JSTL 

  AJAX concepts 

Required Programming skillsets: 

   Java 

  Spring Framework 

  SQL 

  Basic Unix experience 

  JUnit (or another Unit testing tool) 

  WebLogic Application Server 

Background 

                Computer Science background (or similar degree) 

                8+ years' experience as a developer/tech lead 

                Experience writing technical design documentation 

                Experience with the entire SDLC process 

                Identity and Access Management experience is a plus 


Ios, UI Mobility Enterprise Architect

Chicago / IL


Ios, Java J2EE Architect 

Architecture experience delivering end-to-end mobility projects 

10 + years experience in Java technologies, 4 years in ioS or Android 

J2EE , Java , one or more mobile platforms (ioS, Android) 


Job Description 

As a mobile architect in Private Passport, you will be responsible for analysis, design, development and rollout of mobile applications for the private banking portfolio. You will lead a team of energetic and driven developers in distributed locations. You will manage business partner relationships, consult and proactively develop solutions that meet both tactical and strategic needs of the client, technology and business teams.   


Also, you will help drive the mobile capability and development of the mobile channel in the organization through partnership and mentorship of the team and peers across the organization.   

Basic Requirements: 

Experience in delivering Android or iOS mobile applications (preferably with current apps in Google Play/iTunes store) 

5+ years full life cycle software development 

Experience in all parts of the Mobile ecosystem including: 

o application development (application structure; device and operating system API's; debugging; performance; security), 

o deployment, updating, and roll-out 

o 3rd party integration points 

o Cross-platform solutions (HTML, PhoneGap, Appcelerator etc.) 

Experience with back-end/serverside architectures (web services, databases, J2ee application servers) 

Ideal Requirements: 

Experienced in Weblogic J2ee environments 

Experienced in relational database development, Oracle, Sybase


Role: HTML Developer role 

Location: Detroit, MI

Duration: 1 year


Required Skill Assessment:

JSON-based RESTful services Required 3 - 5 years

CSS3 Required 3 -4 years

XHTML Required 3 - 5 years

HTML5 Required 3 - 5 years

Desired Skills:

Backbone - Desired 3 - 4 years

WCM Tool and personalization knowledge - Desired 2 - 4 years

JavaScript framworks Bootstrap - Desired 2 - 5 years

Ajax Desired 3-5 years

CMS Desired 3-4 years

JAVA Script Desired 3-5 years


Title: HTML Developer

Job Description:

Looking for a qualified candidate to join our online customer experience development team. Expected qualifications include: 

The ability to absorb information from requirements and wireframes then produce accessible and semantically sound HTML5 components using commonly accepted best practices. 

The ability to absorb information from high-fidelity prototypes, mockups and style guides in order to produce additional CSS3 styling to meet specific digital experience expectations. 

The ability to leverage CSS3, JavaScript, jQuery and bootstrap.js to make components responsive. 

The ability to leverage JavaScript and Backbone using AJAX best practices to make restful service calls. 

The ability to absorb information from high-fidelity prototypes, mockups and style guides in order to produce additional CSS3 styling to meet specific digital experience expectations. 

The ability to adapt to the constraints and conventions of working within a content management system, specifically IBM Web Content Management (WCM). 

Familiarity with development and design best practices for accessibility, cross browser and cross device compatibility. 

The necessary SQL skills to query an oracle database for test data. 

The candidate will also be expected to provide production support on a rotational bases, as well as verification support following production deployments. 

Expected soft skills include: 

Attention to detail and focus on quality of work while being mindful of expected milestone deliverables. 

Positive team interaction and collaboration using agile and scrum like development methodologies.

Proper communication skills, process adherence and tracking using HP Quality Center.


Job Title: Strong UI developer                

Work Location: Jersey City


Qualifications:


Required Skills

Strong UI developer and very good exposure to Java Script.

Strong knowledge of AngularJS framework. 

Strong knowledge of Front End web development in Javascript PLUS exceptional debug skills

Experience with other JS libraries and frameworks (Kendo UI) is a PLUS

Understanding of SDLC and experience developing in an Agile environment 

Understanding of HTML5 (Web Workers, Web Sockets, Canvas, Local Storage)

Understanding of CSS3 and responsive design concepts

Understanding of Node.JS

Banking domain experience is a plus.


Additional Qualifications:

Requires a bachelor's degree in a related area and 4-6 years of experience in the field or in a related area.  

Familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures. 

Relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. 

Performs a variety of tasks. May lead and direct the work of others. 

A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected.


Relevant Years of Experience: 5+ 

Must Have Technical Qualifications:

B Tech or any Bachelors degree

Sal range: 85k negotiable if profile is very strong


Must Have Business Qualifications:

Good Communication Skills. 

Self starter who can independently complete assigned tasks without the need for follow ups. 

Get it done attitude, and takes pride in delivering superior quality work on schedule.


Additional Information

About Saviance Technologies

Saviance Technologies is an EEO employer, employing over 500 professionals across more than 5 offices and 3 global delivery centers in the U.S, UK and India. We offer a very attractive benefits package which includes Medical, dental and vision insurance and compares well with the best in the industry. We deliver a full portfolio of services that includes Application Development & Management, Mobile Testing Services, Enterprise Software Solutions, Engineering Services, Full Spectrum of Microsoft Technology Solutions, Business Intelligence & Data Warehousing, Global  Infrastructure  as well as Professional Services. Our mission is to 'To provide world class Staff Augmentation Services to our clients to enable them to win and grow by using our talent and experience in technological services, intuitive strategies and focused execution'. We also help with strategic hiring needs of our clients who figure in the Fortune 100 list, or among the largest System Implementers

For immediate consideration please send a Microsoft word copy of your resume to us. Please include the job title, authorization to work, interview/project availability and contact information. Call us now - we guarantee an interview, provided you have the right set of skills and attitude.


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About Saviance

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Saviance is a modern consulting firm providing a variety of professional services to its clients in the US. We bring twenty three years of experience to the table. Our consultants are qualified experts and extremely talented. We understand the business behind the technology, and work with many of the top Fortune 100 companies and provide innovative, scalable, robust and secure solutions. At the forefront of the Staffing and IT Solutions industry, Saviance is certified by NMSDC as a Tier 1, Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) . We are a self- certified Small Business and self- certified Woman Owned Business committed to maximizing global workforce solutions on behalf of our clients, empowering businesses and talent through applied human intelligence. We are a Diversity Supplier with global reach specializing in a business services blend of talent, technology, and a relentless commitment to customer success. It’s our diversity that’s acts as a core component of our culture, our approach to business, and the opportunities we provide to our clients and our employees.

Industry

It services

Company size

201 - 500 Employees

Headquarters location

East Rutherford, NJ, US

Year founded

1999

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