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Centstone

Web Accessibility Consultant

Nashville, TN · On-site

Experience conducting accessibility testing, identifying issues, and supporting remediation ... Web accessibility and WCAG compliance * Website content and governance * Accessibility testing and ...

STI

ADA Web Accessibility Specialist

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$90K - $90K/yr

Conduct accessibility testing using a combination of automated tools and manual testing (including testing with assistive technologies) to evaluate the level of conformance to the Web Content ...

TekWissen

Web Accessibility Consultant

New York, NY · On-site

Experience in using web accessibility testing tools during the development process - e.g. web accessibility syntax checking using semi-automated testing tools, assistive technology compatibility ...

Centstone

Web Accessibility Consultant

Nashville, TN · On-site

Web Accessibility Consultant Location: Nashville, Tennessee Pay Rate: $ 25 To $ 30 per hour ... Familiarity with accessibility testing tools such as WAVE or Siteimprove preferred * Familiarity ...

Syntricate

Web Accessibility Consultant

Nashville, TN · On-site

Job ID: 66233 Title - Web Accessibility Consultant Location - Nashville, Tennessee 37243 ONSITE ... Familiarity with accessibility testing tools (e.g., WAVE, Siteimprove) and assistive technologies ...

Mavensoft Technologies, LLC

Sr. Web Accessibility Consultant - WCAG 2.1 Role: Sr. Web Accessibility Consultant - WCAG 2.1 ... Familiarity with accessibility testing tools (e.g., WAVE, Siteimprove) and assistive technologies ...

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How much do freelance web accessibility testing jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance web accessibility testing in the United States is $34.86, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $28.85 and $40.87 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is freelance web accessibility testing?

Freelance web accessibility testing involves independently evaluating websites and digital content to ensure they are usable by people with disabilities. This includes checking for compliance with standards like the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) and using tools or manual techniques to identify barriers for users with visual, auditory, motor, or cognitive impairments. Freelancers in this field often work with clients to provide accessibility audits, remediation recommendations, and verification of accessible design and code. Their work helps organizations create more inclusive digital experiences and meet legal accessibility requirements.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a freelance web accessibility tester, and why are they important?

A Freelance Web Accessibility Tester should possess a solid understanding of web accessibility standards (such as WCAG), experience with HTML/CSS, and proficiency in manual and automated testing techniques. Familiarity with assistive technologies (like screen readers), accessibility auditing tools (such as Axe or WAVE), and relevant certifications (e.g., CPACC) is highly beneficial. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and clear communication are essential soft skills for identifying and reporting accessibility issues effectively. These competencies ensure digital products are inclusive and compliant, improving user experience for people with disabilities and meeting legal requirements.

What are some common challenges faced by freelance web accessibility testers, and how can they be addressed?

Freelance web accessibility testers often encounter challenges such as varying client awareness of accessibility standards, limited access to proprietary tools, and the need to stay updated with evolving guidelines like WCAG. Addressing these challenges involves educating clients on the importance of accessibility, investing in or leveraging free accessibility testing tools, and dedicating time to continuous learning through webinars or industry forums. Building a strong professional network can also help freelancers share knowledge and best practices, making it easier to navigate complex projects.

What is the difference between Freelance Web Accessibility Testing vs Freelance UX/UI Design?

AspectFreelance Web Accessibility TestingFreelance UX/UI Design
CredentialsKnowledge of accessibility standards (WCAG, ADA), testing toolsDesign principles, user experience, graphic design skills
Work EnvironmentRemote, client sites, testing platformsRemote, client offices, design software
Industry UsageWeb development, digital accessibility complianceWebsite/app design, branding, user interface
Search & ComparisonOften compared for digital accessibility roles, testing focusCompared for creative design roles, user experience focus

Freelance Web Accessibility Testing primarily involves evaluating websites for compliance with accessibility standards, ensuring usability for all users. Freelance UX/UI Design focuses on creating user-friendly, visually appealing interfaces. While both roles require understanding of digital design, accessibility testing emphasizes compliance and testing tools, whereas UX/UI design emphasizes creative design and user experience.

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Infographic showing various Freelance Web Accessibility Testing job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% Full Time, and 50% Contract. Highlights an 75% In-person, and 25% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $72,500 per year, or $34.9 per hour.

WEB ACCESSIBILITY SPECIALIST

College Station, TX

AMA CONSULTING LLC.
Business Management Consulting • 1 - 10 employees
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$77K - $78K/yr

Full-time

Posted 22 days ago

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Title: WEB ACCESSIBILITY SPECIALIST ID: 1086 Location: College Station, TX 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.

WEB ACCESSIBILITY SPECIALIST

The Web Accessibility Specialist will provide hands-on technical accessibility testing, evaluation, remediation guidance, and validation across websites, web applications, digital forms, content management systems, and other digital platforms.

The Specialist will evaluate digital assets against WCAG 2.1 Level AA and applicable ADA Title II requirements, identify accessibility barriers, document findings, recommend corrective actions, and work collaboratively with technical teams and content owners to improve accessibility.

Key responsibilities include:

1. Accessibility Testing and Assessment:

  • Conduct manual and automated accessibility testing of websites, web applications, online forms, and other digital assets.
  • Evaluate digital assets for conformance with WCAG 2.1 Level AA and applicable ADA Title II requirements.
  • Identify accessibility barriers and document findings.
  • Classify accessibility issues based on severity and impact.
  • Conduct follow-up testing to validate remediation activities.

2. Technical Remediation and Validation:

  • Develop actionable technical recommendations for resolving accessibility issues.
  • Review HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and WAI-ARIA implementation for accessibility.
  • Work with developers, vendors, and content owners to support remediation.
  • Validate accessibility fixes and document testing results.
  • Support development of repeatable accessibility testing and validation methodologies.

3. Accessibility Monitoring and Technical Support:

  • Recommend appropriate accessibility testing tools and monitoring practices.
  • Support accessibility monitoring and reporting activities.
  • Assist with prioritizing high-risk and high-impact accessibility issues.
  • Review third-party accessibility documentation, including Voluntary Product Accessibility Templates (VPATs) and Accessibility Conformance Reports (ACRs).
  • Provide technical accessibility guidance and best practices.
  • Support accessibility training and knowledge transfer for technical and content teams.

Required qualifications to be successful in this role:

  • Demonstrated professional experience in web or digital accessibility.
  • Strong knowledge of WCAG 2.1 Level AA and ADA digital accessibility requirements.
  • Hands-on experience conducting manual and automated accessibility testing.
  • Experience identifying accessibility barriers and developing remediation recommendations.
  • Working knowledge of:
    • HTML
    • CSS
    • JavaScript
    • WAI-ARIA
  • Experience evaluating websites and web applications for accessibility.
  • Experience using accessibility testing and validation tools.
  • Ability to clearly document accessibility findings, severity, remediation guidance, and validation results.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with developers, vendors, content owners, and nontechnical stakeholders.

Preferred skills include:

  • Experience testing mobile applications, multimedia, GIS/mapping tools, or third-party platforms for accessibility.
  • Experience reviewing VPATs and ACRs.
  • Experience providing technical accessibility remediation guidance.
  • Experience supporting government or public-sector digital accessibility programs.
  • Experience providing accessibility training to technical and nontechnical audiences.
  • Relevant accessibility certifications, such as IAAP CPACC, WAS, CPWA, or DHS Trusted Tester.
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