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Manager, StudentU - Big Ten Network

Chicago, IL · On-site

$83K - $95K/yr

... freelance staff to ensure that more than 2,100 annual live events are successfully transmitted to ... programming on the B1G+ platform. Develop regular communication with students across the Big Ten to ...

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How much do freelance student programmer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance student programmer in the United States is $39.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.72 and $51.44 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Freelance Student Programmer vs Intern Developer?

AspectFreelance Student ProgrammerIntern Developer
CredentialsTypically students or beginners, no formal certifications requiredOften students or early-career, may have coursework or certifications
Work EnvironmentRemote, flexible, project-basedUsually in-office or remote, supervised by a team
Employer & Industry UsageClients, startups, freelance platformsTech companies, startups, internships programs

Freelance Student Programmers work independently on projects, often remotely and on a flexible schedule, serving individual clients or platforms. Intern Developers typically work within a company's structure, gaining hands-on experience under supervision. Both roles are common for students, but Freelance Student Programmers have more autonomy and varied clients, while Intern Developers focus on learning within an organization.

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Infographic showing various Freelance Student Programmer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 43% Full Time, 25% Part Time, 13% Temporary, and 19% Contract. Highlights an 81% In-person, 6% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $82,234 per year, or $39.5 per hour.

Technical Instructor - Contract

Develop Intelligence

Lafayette, CO • Remote

Contractor

Re-posted 8 days ago

Job description

Company Description

Develop Intelligence (DI) is an award-winning provider of managed technical learning solutions, including software development, open source technologies, and technology leadership development. Founded in 2003, DI is an Inc 500 fast-growth Company; we help companies attract, retain, and grow their top technical talent by managing comprehensive and customized developer learning programs. Encompassing all aspects of the learning, from identification and design through to delivery, this approach is closely aligned with Clients' business objectives and delivers a better return on the learning investment than ad-hoc, tactical models. DI offers more than 200 different courses in Java development, mobile application development, front-end web development, and more. We've trained more than 40,000 developers in 30 countries since 2003; we consistently achieve 98% or higher satisfaction rating from students. 

Job Description

DevelopIntelligence is searching for the best and the brightest Independent Contractors to join our team of Technical Instructors providing speciaized training to Software Developers in a number of technologies for our Fortune 500 clients.  We are continually recruiting Technical Instructors with skills in cutting-edge software development technologies including but not limited to Front-end Development, Big Data, DevOps, Python, Cloud, Spring Java, GoLang, Ruby, .NET, Data Science/AI/Machine Learning, CI/CD, and Kubernetes/Docker.  Our team of 100 (and growing) talented Contract Instructors work remotely and live anywhere.  

What's in it for You?  

Lucrative and Flexible

Our daily pay rates are on par or above freelance programming rates. They are a great way to supplement your full-time or freelance development income. We offer flexible scheduling and will work within your busy schedule.

Broaden Your Horizons

Travel the country (and world). Get exposed to new organizations, cultures, and some of the brightest Instructors in the industry. Build your portfolio, resume, and network with experience working for top companies.

Deepen Your Knowledge

Teaching forces you to understand and explain programming technologies in new ways. It forces you to learn new technologies and more deeply explore technologies you already know. Teaching makes you a better developer.

Qualifications

Generally, we are seeking individuals with:

  • 5+ years S/W Engineering/Development experience
  • 2+ years teaching experience

Typically, Instructors bring their own curriculum, teach content they are familiar with, and in a format they are comfortable with. 

Additional Information

Come help us grow.  Our goal is to give you a fun opportunity to help grow our company, your experience, and help disrupt the L&D market with data driven, customized training solutions.

We're flexible! We know that today's world brings challenges, and that's why we want your hours to be flexible. Teach as little or as much as you like.

We also offer competitve pay and hang out with companies like Apple, Starbucks, Macy's, VMWare, and many other Fortune 500 companies.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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