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Independent Contractor Web Developer Jobs in Manhattan, KS

Probook

Founding Design Engineer

Manhattan, KS · On-site

$180 - $230/hr

Own the quality of Probook's UI/UX across our chrome extension, mobile product, and web platform ... Independently ship front-end changes: you'll be making actual production code changes, not handing ...

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RM Steel Buildings

Be Seen First

Construction Sales Representative / Account Manager

Manhattan, KS · On-site

$37K - $50K/yr

... with general contractors, developers, property managers, and owners. If you are a master of ... React instantly to incoming web inquiries, project leads, and RFP (Request for Proposal) invites.

Cetechs

Program Support Assistant

Manhattan, KS · On-site

$37K - $43K/yr

Stored Product Insect & Engineering Research Unit (SPIERU) Essential Duties and Responsibilities ... Ability to prioritize multiple assignments independently * Experience maintaining confidential ...

Cetechs

Program Support Assistant

Manhattan, KS · On-site

$37K - $43K/yr

Stored Product Insect & Engineering Research Unit (SPIERU) Essential Duties and Responsibilities ... Ability to prioritize multiple assignments independently * Experience maintaining confidential ...

Gexpro Services

Customer Fulfillment Rep

Wamego, KS · On-site

$12 - $16.25/hr

Our managed inventory programs are designed to support manufacturing OEM's with their engineered ... Goal oriented and self-motivated with ability to work both independently and within a team ...

Gexpro Services

Customer Fulfillment Rep

Wamego, KS · On-site

$12 - $16.25/hr

Our managed inventory programs are designed to support manufacturing OEM's with their engineered ... Goal oriented and self-motivated with ability to work both independently and within a team ...

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How much do independent contractor web developer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for independent contractor web developer in Manhattan, KS is $39.95, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $30.62 and $48.32 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an independent contractor web developer?

An Independent Contractor Web Developer is a self-employed professional who designs, builds, and maintains websites for clients on a contract basis rather than as a company employee. They typically work with multiple clients, manage their own schedules, and are responsible for handling their own taxes and business expenses. Their work can include front-end and back-end development, troubleshooting, and implementing web technologies based on client needs. Independent contractors often negotiate their rates and project scopes directly with clients and may work remotely or on-site depending on the agreement.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an independent contractor web developer?

To thrive as an Independent Contractor Web Developer, you need strong proficiency in web development languages (such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript), a solid portfolio, and typically a relevant degree or certifications. Familiarity with development frameworks, content management systems (CMS), version control tools like Git, and project management platforms is commonly required. Excellent client communication, time management, and self-motivation are crucial soft skills for managing projects independently and meeting client expectations. These skills ensure you can deliver high-quality, timely solutions while building lasting client relationships in a competitive freelance market.

How does being an independent contractor web developer impact collaboration with clients and other team members?

As an independent contractor web developer, you often work remotely and manage your own schedule, which means proactive communication is essential. You’ll typically collaborate directly with clients, project managers, or designers through virtual meetings, emails, and project management tools. Building strong relationships and setting clear expectations helps ensure smooth project delivery. Additionally, you may work with other freelancers or agency teams, so being adaptable and responsive is key to successful collaboration.

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Infographic showing various Independent Contractor Web Developer job openings in Manhattan, KS as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 56% Full Time, and 44% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $83,094 per year, or $39.9 per hour.

Blue Star Connect Outdoors Leader Consultant

Blue Star Families

Junction City, KS • On-site

$30/hr

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Independent Contractor : Blue Star Connect Outdoors Leader Consultant
Location: Junction City, Kansas (must reside within 25 miles of location)
Project Lead: Associate Director National Programs
Position Type: Independent Contractor, approximately 30 hours per month through December 2026
Hourly range: $30 per hour
About Blue Star Families
Blue Star Families (BSF) is a national nonprofit dedicated to supporting military families by providing programming and resources while strengthening their connections to their local communities. We partner with businesses, government agencies, and local organizations to create impactful programs that empower and uplift military families.
Independent Contractor Engagement Terms:
This independent contractor will be retained solely for project-based, outcome-driven services and will not be an employee, agent, or representative of Blue Star Families. The independent contractor:
  • Retains full autonomy over the method, schedule, and tools used to perform services.
  • Is not assigned work hours, or internal recurring meetings.
  • Shall not use a BSF job title, business card, or name tag.
  • Will not represent themselves as a BSF employee or agent to external stakeholders.

Project Based Scope of Work:
  • Plan and deliver independently organized, and regularly occurring outdoor recreation meetup opportunities for local families, with a target of one event per month, as seasonably appropriate.
  • Coordinate as needed with staff at local national park sites for outdoor recreation activities. The contractor retains discretion over communications and partnerships.
  • Track and submit outdoor recreation opportunities using provided planning documents for visibility and support, at the Contractor's discretion and in a manner consistent with agreed-upon deliverables.
  • Track and log attendance for Blue Star Connect Outdoors activities, utilizing tools or methods selected by the contractor that meet the basic reporting needs.
  • Develop and implement ideas for highlighting outdoor meetup activities via social media and Blue Star Neighborhood (ex. providing photographs and stories from events, helpful resources to get outdoors, or sharing "best of" outdoor activities), with content and frequency determined by the Contractor in alignment with overall project goals.
  • Disseminate printed or digital promotional materials to local civilian and military-facing community bulletin boards and networks, at the Contractor's discretion regarding timing and method of distribution
  • Identify and steward potential relationships with local parks and outdoor organizations to increase opportunities for engagement, exercising independent judgment in outreach and collaboration efforts.

Required Qualifications
  • Proven success in outdoor recreation and event coordination
  • Ability to effectively manage administrative responsibilities required for program execution, including scheduling, documentation, communication, reporting, and follow-up.
  • Strong familiarity with Google Suite, Canva, and Zoom
  • Experience in planning and executing events, including logistics and project management.
  • Demonstrated ability to build relationships with military families, local community members, and key stakeholders.

Deliverables & Payment Terms
All services shall be delivered in accordance with agreed deadlines and milestones. Payment structure to be outlined in a separate contract. BSF shall not direct how services are performed - only that deliverables meet agreed results.

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