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Computer Science Summer Jobs in Champaign, IL (NOW HIRING)

ARA

Staff Civil Engineering Technician

Champaign, IL · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

... summer and lighter in the winter. * Learn operation, calibration, and maintenance of modern data ... The motto, "Engineering and Science for Fun and Profit" sums up the ARA experience. Equal ...

ARA

Staff Civil Engineering Technician

Champaign, IL · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

... summer and lighter in the winter. * Learn operation, calibration, and maintenance of modern data ... The motto, "Engineering and Science for Fun and Profit" sums up the ARA experience. Equal ...

Bayer

Seed Technician

Farmer City, IL · On-site

$25.69 - $32.28/hr

In spring and summer, you will be assigned to teams supporting a variety of responsibilities. You ... Basic user knowledge of standard computer programs (Internet, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, tablets ...

Bayer Inc.

Seed Technician

Farmer City, IL

$25.69 - $32.28/hr

In spring and summer, you will be assigned to teams supporting a variety of responsibilities. You ... Basic user knowledge of standard computer programs (Internet, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, tablets ...

Bayer

Seed Technician

Farmer City, IL · On-site

$25.69 - $32.28/hr

In spring and summer, you will be assigned to teams supporting a variety of responsibilities. You ... Basic user knowledge of standard computer programs (Internet, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, tablets ...

Bayer

Seed Technician

Farmer City, IL · On-site

$25.69 - $32.28/hr

In spring and summer, you will be assigned to teams supporting a variety of responsibilities. You ... Basic user knowledge of standard computer programs (Internet, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, tablets ...

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How much do computer science summer jobs pay per year?

As of May 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for computer science summer in Champaign, IL is $45,594.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $26,651.00 and $52,843.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What Are Summer Jobs in Computer Science?

Summer computer science jobs are for students, teachers, or academics who want to work in computer-related positions or undertake internships that provide experience in fields such as IT or software development. In these short term jobs, your duties depend on the needs of your employer. A computer science instructor can work with students of various ages to teach computer skills during summer school or a computer camp. As an intern, you might work on programming, computer engineering, or database administration tasks as part of an internship program. Academic professionals can work on research projects that have a programming component during the summertime.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Computer Science Summer Intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Computer Science Summer Intern, you typically need foundational knowledge in programming, data structures, and algorithms, often gained through coursework or a related degree program. Familiarity with languages like Python or Java, version control systems such as Git, and exposure to software development tools is common. Strong problem-solving skills, willingness to learn, and effective teamwork set outstanding interns apart. These abilities enable interns to contribute meaningfully to projects, adapt quickly, and integrate well with professional teams during their short tenure.

What kinds of projects or tasks can I expect to work on during a Computer Science Summer internship?

During a Computer Science Summer internship, you can expect to work on a variety of hands-on projects ranging from software development and debugging to data analysis and algorithm design. Interns often collaborate with experienced engineers, participate in code reviews, and may contribute to ongoing company initiatives or build prototypes for new features. The work environment is typically team-oriented, providing opportunities to learn from peers and mentors while gaining practical experience with real-world systems and tools. This exposure helps interns develop technical skills and gain insight into potential career paths within computer science.

What are Computer Science Summer programs?

Computer Science Summer programs are short-term educational opportunities, usually held during the summer months, that allow students to explore computer science through hands-on projects, coursework, and workshops. These programs are often designed for high school or college students who want to gain practical experience in areas like programming, robotics, artificial intelligence, or cybersecurity. Participants may collaborate on group projects, attend lectures from industry professionals, and build a foundation for future studies or careers in technology. Programs can be found at universities, online, or through specialized organizations, and they often provide networking opportunities and exposure to the latest industry trends.
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Infographic showing various Computer Science Summer job openings in Champaign, IL as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, 27% Part Time, 4% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $45,594 per year, or $21.9 per hour.
Computer Science/Math Teacher - 1.0 FTE (2026-2027 School Year)

Computer Science/Math Teacher - 1.0 FTE (2026-2027 School Year)

Champaign Unit 4 School District

Champaign, IL • On-site

$2K/wk

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

Position Type:
High School Teaching (Licensed)/Computer Science
Date Posted:
4/23/2026
Location:
Centennial High School
Date Available:
August 2026
Our Mission
  • Positively transforming learning and life outcomes for students through educational justice, equity, and excellence.

Qualifications
  • Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with High School Computer Science and Math Endorsements

Compensation
  • The salary for this position is determined based on the Collective Bargaining Agreement with the Champaign Federation of Teachers, which includes a different level of compensation for positions designated as "hard to fill." The full salary schedule and the Hard to Fill positions list are available on our website. The District currently gives experienced teachers unlimited experience credit for service outside the District. New teachers may request up to $2,000 as a salary advance to help with relocation expenses or other needs. 100% of a teacher's contributions to TRS are currently paid by the Board of Education. The Board currently pays 100% of a teacher's employee-only health, dental, and term life insurance. There is a minimal employee cost for vision insurance. There are many opportunities for teachers to earn substantial additional compensation (stipends, differentials, extra duty pay, etc.) during the regular school year and in the summer.
  • The District offers an additional $1,500 annual stipend for Teachers who hold a national board certification from the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards.
  • Individuals hired into a 1.0 FTE position in the CFT bargaining unit after October 1, 2023 are eligible for a $1,500 Sign-On Bonus. Details can be found on the Human Resources page of our website.

Application Deadline
  • This position will remain posted until the hiring process is complete; however, interviews may be conducted any time after April 27, 2026, so interested applicants should submit their materials ASAP to ensure consideration.

Important Notes
  • This position is for the upcoming school year.

More About Our Community
  • Champaign Unit 4 Schools serves over 10,000 PreK-Young Adult students in 18 facilities, which include twelve elementary schools, three middle schools, two high schools, one early childhood facility, and the Novak Academy. Located conveniently near Chicago, Indianapolis, and St. Louis, Champaign residents enjoy the entertainment and intellectual activity of a large city, without the higher costs of living and lengthy commute times often associated with busy city/suburban life. The University of Illinois provides the excitement of Big 10 sporting events, a thriving business environment, and world-class entertainment at State Farm Center and the Krannert Center for the Performing Arts. Champaign is characterized by a thriving downtown and campustown, shopping centers and boutiques, award-winning restaurants, neighborhood parks, live music venues, and summer festivals. We also share many museums, galleries, and theatres with the adjacent city of Urbana.

Want to Learn More?
  • If you want to learn more about this position or other career opportunities in Champaign Unit 4 Schools, please contact our Assistant Director of Human Resources & Employee Engagement, Ms. Nancy Whitehouse, at whitehna@u4sd.org. Please include your r sum .

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