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Freelance Full Stack Web Developer Jobs in Chicago, IL

blueStone

Sr. Web Developer

Des Plaines, IL · On-site

They are looking for Senior Full Stack Web Developers who can come in and hit the ground running. Rated one of the best companies in Chicago and if you are a top developer and want to be challenged ...

Orvixengr

Full Stack Developer

Chicago, IL · Remote

$35 - $65/hr

As a Full Stack Developer, you will work collaboratively with cross-functional teams, including ... Design, develop, test, and deploy full-stack web applications to meet both internal and external ...

SysMind Tech

Java Full Stack/React Developer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$54 - $69.75/hr

NO remote "Looking for a Senior Developer to work, deploy, and manage web / API based applications ... Can we use Freelancer? : No * Named Job Posting? (if Yes - needs to be approved by SCSC) : No

Laksan Technologies

Java Fullstack Developer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$54 - $69.75/hr

Java Fullstack Developer Location: Chicago, Illinois Job Type: C2C Onsite Long-term We are looking ... You will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining full-stack web applications that ...

University of Chicago

Full Stack Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

... a Senior Full Stack Engineer to join their engineering team. The role focuses on backend ... web technologies. • Familiarity with CI/CD systems (GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, etc.). • ...

Motorola

Full Stack .NET Developer

Schaumburg, IL · On-site

Strong experience in full-stack web development, heavily focused on Microsoft .NET technologies (C#, latest .NET / .NET Core, ASP.NET). * Strong experience with relational databases, specifically ...

Motorola

Full Stack .NET Developer

Chicago, IL

Strong experience in full-stack web development, heavily focused on Microsoft .NET technologies (C#, latest .NET / .NET Core, ASP.NET). * Strong experience with relational databases, specifically ...

Navtech, Inc.

Full Stack .Net Developer

Chicago, IL · On-site

I have an opportunity for a "Full stack .NET Developer" - Chicago, IL (Remote). and I am looking ... Familiarity with Azure Services (Web Apps, Cosmos, Web Jobs) * Expertise with both relational and ...

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How much do freelance full stack web developer jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for freelance full stack web developer in Chicago, IL is $121,434.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $82,400.00 and $131,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Freelance Full Stack Web Developer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Freelance Full Stack Web Developer, you need strong proficiency in both front-end (e.g., HTML, CSS, JavaScript) and back-end (e.g., Node.js, Python, databases) development, often supported by a relevant degree or portfolio of work. Familiarity with frameworks like React or Angular, version control systems like Git, and cloud platforms such as AWS or Heroku is typically required. Excellent communication, time management, and problem-solving skills help you stand out when working independently with clients. These skills and qualities are crucial for delivering high-quality projects, managing client relationships, and adapting to varied technical requirements.

What are some common challenges freelance full stack web developers face when managing multiple client projects simultaneously?

Freelance full stack web developers often juggle several projects at once, which can make time management and prioritization essential challenges. Balancing deadlines, responding promptly to client communications, and ensuring consistent code quality across different tech stacks require strong organizational skills. Additionally, freelancers must proactively set clear expectations with clients about project scope and turnaround times to avoid scope creep and burnout. Using project management tools and maintaining open communication are key strategies for managing these challenges effectively.

What is a Freelance Full Stack Web Developer?

A Freelance Full Stack Web Developer is a self-employed professional who designs and builds both the front-end (user interface) and back-end (server-side logic, databases) of websites and web applications. They work on a contract or project basis for various clients rather than being tied to a single employer. Full stack developers are skilled in multiple programming languages and frameworks, enabling them to handle all aspects of web development. Their versatility allows clients to hire one person for end-to-end web solutions.
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Infographic showing various Freelance Full Stack Web Developer job openings in Chicago, IL as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 11% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $121,434 per year, or $58.4 per hour.

Sr. Web Developer

blueStone

Des Plaines, IL • On-site

Full-time

Retirement

Re-posted 4 days ago

Job description

Company Description

For the past 60 years client has been able to provide pension benefits to Teamsters in the trucking industry, today, has more than 1,500 contributing employers representing 60,000 participants in a variety of industries, including carhaul, tankhaul, pipeline, warehouse, construction, clerical, food processing, dairy and trucking. They are looking for Senior Full Stack Web Developers who can come in and hit the ground running. Rated one of the best companies in Chicago and if you are a top developer and want to be challenged, then this is the role for you!

Job Description

The Senior Web Developer position is responsible for the design, creation, development, testing and support of clients websites. Provides oversight of all process, data flows and interfaces that feed content to all clients websites or provide solutions/services externally to clients constituents. Leads the usability analysis of all websites to ensure members and other business constituents needs are met. Provides custom web application development using the .NET Framework, C#, VB.NET, ASP.NET, SQL Server and other advanced components of Microsoft technology and provide training to programmer analysts who support the Web Services Manager's responsibilities. Works with business managers to create effective UI solutions that support business requirements.

  • Lead the development of new application components using the Microsoft technology stack.
  • Oversee the development of new web technologies, including the development of innovative and engaging web pages for campaign activity.
  • Create technical specifications based on functional requirements and industry based best practices.
  • Manage the identification and escalation of production problems.
  • Manage the prioritization efforts to maintain and repair the existing web applications.
  • Manage the operational effectiveness of the current web environments.
  • Other responsibilities as designated in support of organizational priorities.
Qualifications
  • 5-7 years as a Web Developer/Programmer
  • Deep Microsoft platform skills.
  • Experience with .NET Framework, VB.NET, ASP.NET, SQL Server, HTML 5, JavaScript.
  • Full software development lifecycle experience on enterprise-class, scalable applications.
  • Full stack developer, with ability to design, and develop backend/server code and front-end.
  • Excellent communication, both written and spoken English, with both technical and non-technical people. Ability to explain why a design works or why it doesn't.
  • An understanding of responsive design and experience of delivering solutions to different resolutions and/or devices.

A proven track record of previous success in delivering scalable and complex web solution.

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