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How much do emacs jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for emacs in the United States is $49.75, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $36.06 and $62.26 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Is Emacs good for coding?

Emacs is a highly customizable text editor favored by programmers for coding due to its extensive support for programming languages, integrated development environment (IDE) features, and powerful scripting capabilities. It can be tailored with plugins and configurations to suit various development workflows, making it suitable for many coding tasks. However, it has a steep learning curve and may require time to set up effectively for specific programming needs.

What is Emacs?

Emacs is a highly customizable text editor that is widely used by programmers, writers, and researchers. Developed originally by Richard Stallman in the 1970s, Emacs is known for its extensibility, allowing users to automate tasks, create custom workflows, and install plugins using Emacs Lisp. It supports programming, project management, email, and more, making it a comprehensive tool for many computing needs. Emacs is open source and available on multiple platforms, including Linux, macOS, and Windows.

What does Emacs stand for?

Emacs is a highly customizable text editor used by programmers and developers. The name originally stood for 'Editing MACro System,' reflecting its extensible design and macro capabilities. It is often employed for coding, writing, and managing workflows in various operating environments.

Is Emacs still in use?

Emacs is a widely used text editor among programmers and developers, especially for coding, scripting, and customization through its extensible Lisp environment. It remains actively maintained and supported, with a dedicated community and ongoing updates, making it relevant for roles requiring advanced text editing and development skills.

How powerful is Emacs?

Emacs is a highly customizable and extensible text editor used by programmers and developers. It supports a wide range of functionalities, including coding, email, and project management, through its built-in Lisp scripting language. Its flexibility allows users to tailor the environment to complex workflows, making it a powerful tool for various technical roles.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals who specialize in Emacs customization and support?

Professionals working with Emacs customization often face challenges such as adapting to diverse user workflows, troubleshooting complex configuration issues, and staying updated with evolving packages and extensions. Collaboration with developers and end-users is key, as requirements can vary greatly between teams or projects. Additionally, maintaining documentation and ensuring smooth integration with other tools in the development environment are essential responsibilities that require both technical expertise and strong communication skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Emacs Developer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Emacs Developer, you need proficiency in Emacs Lisp programming, a deep understanding of Emacs' architecture, and experience with text editing workflows. Familiarity with version control systems like Git and tools such as Org-mode or Magit is commonly required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate technical concepts clearly are valuable soft skills. These abilities are essential for developing efficient, user-friendly extensions and maintaining complex Emacs configurations that enhance productivity.

What is the difference between Emacs vs Vim?

AspectEmacsVim
Primary UseText editing, programming, customizationText editing, programming, efficiency
Learning CurveSteeper due to extensive featuresModerate, more straightforward commands
CustomizationHighly customizable with Lisp scriptingCustomizable with Vimscript and plugins
Work EnvironmentIntegrated environment with extensionsLightweight, modal editing interface

Both Emacs and Vim are powerful text editors widely used by programmers and developers. Emacs offers extensive customization through Lisp, making it suitable for users who want an all-in-one environment. Vim emphasizes efficiency with modal editing and is easier to learn initially. Your choice depends on whether you prefer a highly customizable environment (Emacs) or a lightweight, fast editor (Vim).

What are the most commonly searched types of Emacs jobs? The most popular types of Emacs jobs are:
Infographic showing various Emacs job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 78% In-person, and 22% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $103,470 per year, or $49.7 per hour.
Business Development / Proposal Coordinator (AEC)

Business Development / Proposal Coordinator (AEC)

Morrison-Maierle

Boise, ID • On-site, Remote

$95K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago


Job description

ENGINEERS | SURVEYORS | PLANNERS | SCIENTISTS

Morrison-Maierle is a 100% employee-owned firm specializing in integrated consulting and design services in engineering, planning, surveying, and science. As a trusted partner to our clients, we deliver reliable, high-quality results, grounded in a deep understanding of local context and regional needs.


Position: Business Development / Proposal Coordinator (AEC)
Job status: Non-exempt/hourly
Reports to: Proposals Manager
Location: Join us in any one of our scenic office locations
(Relocation assistance provided)


Support winning AEC proposals and project pursuits as a Business Development / Proposal Coordinator.


THE ROLE

The Business Development / Proposal Coordinator (BD Coordinator) supports the prequalification, proposal development, and project pursuit activities across the firm, collaborating and supporting the Proposals Manager, engineering discipline leaders, and Marketing team to bring in new business opportunities across the firm. This role is ideal for someone motivated by winning work through strong technical and persuasive writing and who is looking to strengthen their career and help expand a purpose-driven, employee-owned engineering firm. The responsibilities include:

Proposal Development

  • Generate proposal content, including resumes, graphics, and technical narratives to create polished, persuasive submissions that meet guidelines for all types of SOQs, RFPs, and prequalification forms.
  • Coordinate teams during the proposal life-cycle that include both internal and external members, ensuring inputs from the Proposals Manager,
  • PMs, technical staff, subconsultants, and marketing align and arrive on time.
  • Compile project write-ups and tailor them to client‑specific needs and evaluation criteria.
  • Track and promote Leads, Opportunities, and Projects in Microsoft Dynamics CRM.
  • Support the delivery of competitive, client-focused proposals that align with pursuit strategy and win objectives.
  • Contribute to improving the proposal processes, templates, and win strategies.

Proposal Development

  • Research project opportunities and submit proposals utilizing procurement websites such as eMACs, QuestCDN, Bonfire, ePass, IMS, WEBS, Procureware, and others.
  • Support interviews, presentations, conventions, meetings, and conferences as needed.
  • Generate marketing materials (brochures, presentations, ads, etc.) and support the company's overall marketing strategy.
  • Support project pursuit teams and contribute to proposal strategy and coordination.
  • Prepare, coordinate, and schedule internal and external communications, as needed.
  • Assist with the development of specifications, as assigned.

TOTAL REWARDS

We know work is just one part of life. That's why we offer a total rewards package designed to support you—at work, at home, and everywhere in between. As an employee-owner, you'll receive above-market pay, bonuses that recognize your contributions, and benefits that promote your health, growth, and well-being. Whether it's your family, hobbies, or future goals, we've got you covered.

  • Up to $95,000 (DOE)
  • Annual bonuses because your contributions matter
  • Ownership through our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP); 100% company-paid ownership contributions
  • 90% company paid shared health plan premiums
  • Paid time off in year one for the things you love to do
  • Paid parental leave and volunteer time off
  • Six paid company holidays
  • Two floating personal holidays for events that are important in your life
  • 401(k) matching program
  • AD&D Insurance, Short/Long Term Disability, and Life Insurance paid by the company
  • Flexible work schedule arrangements

Our longstanding and trusted engineering legacy has helped ensure safety, security, and growth for our employee-owners. Our people-first culture and collaborative team are what drive our success as a top 500 engineering firm and have earned us a spot on Zweig's list of "Best Places to Work." Join our team as a Business Development / Proposal Coordinator and play a key role in shaping how we pursue, position, and win work across the firm.


"As employee-owners, we don't just work here, we grow here. Together, we take on challenging projects, support one another, and create opportunities to thrive. Our culture empowers every team member to find success—professionally and financially—while building something greater than themselves." – Arian Bloomfield, President/CEO


YOUR STRENGTHS
  • Bachelor's degree in business, marketing, or communications.
  • Minimum of two years of relevant experience in prequalification and proposal development in the AEC Industry.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Technical skills in Adobe InDesign and knowledge in the entire Creative Cloud Suite.
  • Technical skills in Revu (Bluebeam), specifically in sessions and capturing redlines.
  • Experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 CRM.
  • Experience using Copilot Studio or other AI tools, including prompt development, is a plus.
  • Strong organizational and communication skills.
  • Ability to proofread and copyedit.
  • Ability to work independently, collaboratively, and demonstrate initiative.
  • Ability to prioritize and be flexible in a fast-paced, demanding environment.
  • Familiarity with engineering terms, acronyms, language, project life-cycles, and working knowledge of how and why types of teams are formed for various market groups and projects in the AEC industry is ideal.

Join an employee-owned firm known for its technical engineering excellence, collaboration, and resilient infrastructure solutions.

WHO WE ARE

At Morrison-Maierle, we're more than engineers, surveyors, planners, and scientists—we're community builders. Founded in 1945, we're a 100% employee-owned, Engineering News-Record Top 500 firm driven by a passion for innovative solutions that improve lives across the Rocky Mountain and Pacific Northwest regions. We are rooted in integrity, respect, excellence, and commitment. Joining our team means becoming part of a purpose-driven legacy committed to building a better future.

Morrison-Maierle is not accepting third-party or recruitment agency solicitation requests.

Morrison-Maierle is committed to diversity and inclusion, supported by compliance as an EEOC employer that ensures equal opportunities for all applicants regardless of protected class status.