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Web Accessibility Consultant Location: Nashville, TN - Hybrid Pay Rate: Not Specified Contract: 9 ... The role focuses on improving digital accessibility in accordance with ADA and WCAG standards while ...

Digital Accessibility Specialist

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Accessibility Consultation & Content Remediation Serve as the institutional technical resource for digital accessibility by providing consultation and remediation guidance to faculty, instructional ...

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Accessibility Consultation & Content Remediation Serve as the institutional technical resource for digital accessibility by providing consultation and remediation guidance to faculty, instructional ...

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The Digital Accessibility Coordinator is a 12-month, full-time position responsible for supporting ... Provide guidance and consultation on accessible instructional practices, including document ...

Join a world-class Digital Accessibility, Product Design, Content Design and Research ... As an Accessibility Consultant, you will apply your knowledge of WCAG 2.2 AA requirements ...

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The Digital Accessibility Coordinator is a 12-month, full-time position responsible for supporting ... Provide guidance and consultation on accessible instructional practices, including document ...

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How much do digital accessibility consultant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for digital accessibility consultant in the United States is $43.63, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $36.06 and $53.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a digital accessibility consultant?

To thrive as a Digital Accessibility Consultant, you need expertise in web accessibility standards (such as WCAG), user experience design, and a solid understanding of assistive technologies, often supported by certifications like CPACC or WAS. Familiarity with tools like screen readers, accessibility testing software (e.g., Axe, WAVE), and knowledge of legal compliance frameworks (like ADA or Section 508) are typically required. Strong communication, problem-solving abilities, and an empathetic approach to diverse user needs are essential soft skills in this role. These skills ensure digital products are usable by all, meet legal requirements, and promote inclusive user experiences.

What are some common challenges digital accessibility consultants face when collaborating with development teams?

Digital Accessibility Consultants often encounter the challenge of balancing accessibility requirements with tight project deadlines and varying levels of accessibility knowledge among developers. They must communicate complex accessibility standards in a clear, actionable way and sometimes advocate for changes that may affect design or functionality. Building strong relationships and fostering a culture of inclusivity within cross-functional teams is crucial to ensuring accessibility is prioritized throughout the development process.

What is the difference between Digital Accessibility Consultant vs Web Accessibility Specialist?

AspectDigital Accessibility ConsultantWeb Accessibility Specialist
CredentialsCertifications like IAAP CPACC, CPWA; knowledge of accessibility standardsSimilar certifications; focus on WCAG, ARIA, and assistive technologies
Work EnvironmentConsults across multiple industries, advising on accessibility strategiesWorks primarily on website and digital platform accessibility implementation
Employer & IndustryConsulting firms, corporations, government agenciesWeb development companies, digital agencies, corporate IT teams
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding roles, responsibilities, and qualificationsFocus on technical skills and website compliance

Both roles focus on digital accessibility, but the Digital Accessibility Consultant provides strategic guidance across various projects and industries, while the Web Accessibility Specialist concentrates on technical implementation and website compliance. They often collaborate but serve different aspects of accessibility efforts.

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Infographic showing various Digital Accessibility Consultant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $90,741 per year, or $43.6 per hour.

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Title: ACCESSIBILITY CONSULTANT ID: 1090 Location: Concord, CA (Contra Costa region) Department: Client Services Salary Range: N/A
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AMA Consulting, LLC, a Maryland-based Limited Liability Company, provides a range of analytical, acquisition, and business management support services to federal agencies. AMA Consulting is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Join a dynamic team of forward-thinking professionals in our growing company.

ACCESSIBILITY CONSULTANT

The Accessibility Consultant will support the planning, facilitation, documentation, process improvement, and organizational development activities associated with an enterprise digital accessibility initiative.

This position will work closely with the Project Manager, Digital Accessibility SME, and client stakeholders to translate accessibility requirements and technical findings into practical processes, workflows, project artifacts, guidance documents, training materials, and organizational recommendations.

The ideal candidate combines digital accessibility knowledge with strong facilitation, consulting, process improvement, organizational development, and technical/business writing skills.

Key responsibilities include:

1. Stakeholder Engagement and Facilitation:

  • Conduct and support stakeholder interviews, discovery sessions, workshops, and working meetings.
  • Facilitate discussions with cross-functional stakeholders to understand current accessibility processes, challenges, responsibilities, and organizational needs.
  • Support Accessibility Working Group meetings and other collaborative project activities.
  • Document stakeholder feedback, decisions, action items, risks, and recommendations.
  • Help build organizational understanding and adoption of accessibility practices.
  • Translate technical accessibility concepts into clear, business-friendly information.

2. Project Documents and Artifact Development:

  • Develop and maintain project documentation, reports, procedures, guidelines, checklists, matrices, templates, and other project artifacts.
  • Support development of the Stakeholder Engagement Plan.
  • Document accessibility assessment findings and recommendations.
  • Develop digital asset inventory methodologies, categorization frameworks, and prioritization matrices.
  • Support development of roles and responsibilities matrices.
  • Draft recommended accessibility policies and procedures.
  • Develop accessibility evaluation checklists and vendor questionnaires.
  • Support creation of implementation schedules, strategic recommendations, and roadmap documentation.
  • Develop compliance tracking templates and supporting documentation.

3. Process Improvement and Organizational Development:

  • Assess existing accessibility workflows, policies, procedures, and organizational practices.
  • Map current-state and recommended future-state accessibility processes.
  • Identify process gaps, inefficiencies, ownership issues, and opportunities for improvement.
  • Develop practical recommendations for integrating accessibility into ongoing business processes.
  • Support development of organizational roles and responsibilities for accessibility.
  • Help establish sustainable workflows for accessibility review, issue tracking, complaint response, documentation, and monitoring.
  • Support organizational readiness and adoption of new accessibility practices.
  • Assist departments in integrating accessibility considerations into routine workflows.

4. Accessibility Roadmap and Implementation Planning:

  • Support development of the multi-year accessibility roadmap.
  • Translate assessment findings into actionable short-, mid-, and long-term initiatives.
  • Help define milestones, responsibilities, success measures, and implementation priorities.
  • Develop implementation documentation and tracking tools.
  • Support development of methods for documenting and demonstrating ongoing accessibility compliance.

5. Training and Knowledge Transfer:

  • Support development of accessibility training plans and materials.
  • Develop procedures, guidelines, checklists, job aids, presentations, and other learning resources.
  • Assist with facilitation of in-person and virtual training sessions.
  • Support development of train-the-trainer and ongoing learning approaches.
  • Document knowledge-transfer recommendations and sustainable internal practices.

Required qualifications to be successful in this role:

  • Demonstrated consulting experience supporting accessibility, organizational development, process improvement, governance, change management, business analysis, or related initiatives.
  • Working knowledge of digital accessibility principles, ADA requirements, and WCAG standards.
  • Strong experience facilitating stakeholder interviews, workshops, working sessions, or cross-functional meetings.
  • Demonstrated experience developing professional project documents, reports, procedures, guidelines, workflows, matrices, templates, and other client-facing artifacts.
  • Experience conducting process analysis and developing current-state/future-state recommendations.
  • Experience supporting organizational change, process implementation, or continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Strong technical and business writing skills.
  • Strong stakeholder engagement and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to synthesize technical findings and stakeholder input into clear, actionable recommendations.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with technical and nontechnical stakeholders.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Preferred skills include:

  • Experience supporting public-sector, municipal, special district, or state/local government clients.
  • Experience supporting digital accessibility or ADA compliance programs.
  • Experience developing policies, procedures, governance documentation, or implementation roadmaps.
  • Experience with organizational development, change management, or business process improvement.
  • Experience developing and facilitating training.
  • Experience with accessibility compliance documentation and reporting.
  • Familiarity with ADA Title II and WCAG 2.1 Level AA.
  • Relevant accessibility, change management, process improvement, organizational development, or project management certifications.
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