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Stride, Inc.

Testing Proctor - Contractor

Denton, TX · On-site

$18/hr

The hourly rate for this position $18.00. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Reasonable accommodations may be ... Set up tables, chairs, and computer lab * Maintain and confirm that all equipment is up to date and ...

CRH

CAD Drafter

Wilsonville, OR · On-site

$32 - $34/hr

We're a trusted and strategic partner to engineers, contractors, distributors, specifiers ... The hourly pay rate is $32-$34/hr * Target Bonus 5% * 401(k) plan / group retirement savings ...

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How much do hourly computer contractor jobs pay per year?

As of May 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for hourly computer contractor in the United States is $48,298.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38,000.00 and $55,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What job makes $10,000 a month without a degree?

An hourly computer contractor can potentially earn $10,000 a month by charging high hourly rates, especially if they have specialized skills in areas like software development, cybersecurity, or IT consulting. Success depends on experience, reputation, and the ability to secure consistent clients, often working independently or through agencies without requiring a formal degree.

What is the difference between Hourly Computer Contractor vs IT Support Specialist?

AspectHourly Computer ContractorIT Support Specialist
CredentialsVaries; often self-certified or with industry certificationsTypically CompTIA A+, Network+, or similar certifications
Work EnvironmentContract-based, project-specific, often freelanceFull-time or part-time in corporate or technical support settings
Employer UsageHired by multiple clients or companies on an as-needed basisEmployed by a single organization or IT service provider
Search/Comparison IntentLooking for flexible, project-based IT workSeeking ongoing technical support roles

In summary, an Hourly Computer Contractor typically works on a freelance or project basis, offering specialized IT services as needed, while an IT Support Specialist usually holds a more permanent role within an organization, providing ongoing technical assistance. Both roles require relevant certifications, but contractors often have more flexibility and varied work environments.

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Infographic showing various Hourly Computer Contractor job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 96% Full Time, 1% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,298 per year, or $23.2 per hour.
Contractor In Charge (CIC)

Contractor In Charge (CIC)

National Railroad Safety Services, Inc. (NRSS)

Keller, TX

$25 - $37/hr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Contractor In Charge (CIC)

Keller, TX, USA

23.00-37.00 per hour

Hourly

Type - Full Time

National Railroad Safety Services, Inc. is seeking dedicated, safety-driven individuals for the Contractor in Charge position in Fort Worth, TX. This essential role is responsible for ensuring all work within railroad rights-of-way is performed safely and in compliance with regulations.

Job Description: National Railroad Safety Services, Inc. (NRSS) is seeking a Contractor in Charge (CIC) responsible for overseeing construction, maintenance, and safety compliance for freight railroads, transit systems, state DOTs, and rail industry partners.

Job Requirements:

  • Strong computer, communication, and organizational skills
  • Communicates effectively in both verbal and written formats
  • Ability for long-term travel assignments, including multi-month deployments.
  • Valid Driver's License
  • High School Diploma or Equivalent
  • Minimum of 2 years' experience in a railroad company preferably in the maintenance of way or TY&E departments
  • Successfully completes all required federal, client, and company-specific training.

Job Duties:

  • A safety-focused railroad- approved contractor responsible for overseeing worksite safety and providing flagging services as needed in place of railroad personnel
  • The CIC is responsible for conducting job briefings and ensuring full compliance with Federal Railroad (FRA) regulations (49 CFR 214) during work performed within arm's length of the track.
  • Responsible for monitoring track conditions, approaching trains, and work activities to ensure personnel remain safely clear of active tracks and equipment.
  • Communicate with train dispatchers, engineers, and supervisors via radio, phone, or electronic systems to coordinate train movements and grant permissions within established working limits.
  • Responsible for documenting all activities, including job briefings, incident reports, daily work logs, and electronic forms for submission to management and regulatory agencies.
  • Enforce all Railroad, State, and Federal Policies.

Work Environment:

  • This job operates in a field environment.
  • Travel is expected from 50% to 85% of the time.
  • Ability to work in all weather conditions

Benefits:

  • Compensation is $25 to $37 per hour based on experience
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
  • Short-Term, Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Paid Vacation and Holidays
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan

National Railroad Safety Services, Inc., is rapidly expanding and seeking motivated individuals to join our team. If you're looking for a rewarding career with a trusted name in the railroad industry, apply today.

Company Profile: National Railroad Safety Services, Inc. (NRSS) is a certified DBE/WBE firm primarily focused on providing safety services to the railroad industry. NRSS is the most trusted name in the railroad industry for providing qualified field safety staff and safety training. To best serve the railroad industry, NRSS provides all these services in the continental United States, Canada, and Mexico. NRSS has the proven ability and the proven safety record to handle any project.

Closing Statement: National Railroad Safety Services, Inc. (NRSS) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Any candidate selected for this position must be able to successfully pass pre-employment/recurrent background checks, drug/alcohol testing, and classroom training.

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