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How much do part time contractor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time contractor in Illinois is $26.95, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.34 and $29.32 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a part time contractor?

A part time contractor is an individual who is hired to perform specific tasks or services for a company on a part-time basis, typically without being considered a full employee. They usually work under a contract that outlines the scope, duration, and payment terms of their work. Unlike full-time employees, part time contractors often have more flexible schedules, are responsible for their own taxes, and may not receive employee benefits such as health insurance or paid time off. This arrangement is common in industries like construction, IT, consulting, and creative services.

What is the difference between Part Time Contractor vs Part Time Freelancer?

AspectPart Time ContractorPart Time Freelancer
CredentialsMay require industry-specific certifications or licensesUsually no formal credentials required, but skills demonstrated through portfolio
Work EnvironmentTypically works on-site or remotely for a specific employerWorks independently, often remotely, with multiple clients
Employer UsageHired through a company or agency for a set period or projectHired directly by clients for individual projects or ongoing work
Search & Comparison IntentOften compared for structured work arrangementsCompared for flexible, independent work styles

While both roles involve part-time work, Part Time Contractors usually work for a single employer with specific credentials and a structured environment. Part Time Freelancers operate independently, often with multiple clients, offering greater flexibility but less job security.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a part time contractor?

To thrive as a Part Time Contractor, you need relevant expertise in your field, strong self-management abilities, and a track record of delivering quality work independently. Familiarity with project management tools like Trello or Asana, digital communication platforms, and sometimes specific certifications or licenses are often required. Exceptional time management, adaptability, and proactive communication are the soft skills that distinguish top contractors. These skills and qualities are crucial for meeting client expectations, managing variable workloads, and maintaining long-term professional relationships.

How does working as a part-time contractor impact collaboration with full-time employees and project teams?

As a part-time contractor, you may work remotely or on-site and often join existing teams for specific projects or tasks. While you typically have more flexible hours, communication and coordination are crucial, especially when aligning your schedule with full-time staff and meeting project deadlines. Many organizations use collaboration tools, regular check-ins, and clear documentation to ensure contractors are integrated into the workflow and can contribute effectively. Building relationships with team members and maintaining proactive communication can help you overcome any barriers associated with part-time or remote status.

What are the most commonly searched types of Contractor jobs in Illinois?

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Part Time Contractor jobs near you
Infographic showing various Part Time Contractor job openings in Illinois as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 73% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 17% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $56,054 per year, or $26.9 per hour.

Neurologist: Part-Time

Associated Medical Centers of IL LTD

Chicago, IL • On-site

$200/hr

Part-time, Contractor

Re-posted 27 days ago

Job description

Description:

At Associated Medical Centers of Illinois (AMCI), our mission is simple: help patients recover fully, safely, and efficiently so they can return to productive work and meaningful daily life.


We specialize in the evaluation, management, and rehabilitation of injuries resulting from workplace incidents, motor vehicle accidents, and other trauma. Our multidisciplinary team is committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care with measurable outcomes.


We are currently seeking a Board-Certified Neurologist to join our growing care team.


About the Role

This position focuses on:

  • Neurological evaluation and management of patients
  • Special emphasis on Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) cases
  • Option to perform remote Operative Neuromonitoring (IONM)

This is an excellent opportunity for a neurologist seeking flexible, part-time work in a collaborative and supportive clinical environment.


Schedule & Location
  • Part-time Independent Contractor
  • 1 full day per week or 2 half days per week
  • Practice at one of our convenient locations:

Oak Park Medical Center
6326 Roosevelt Road
Oak Park, IL 60304

Beverly Park Medical Center
11012 S. Western Ave
Chicago, IL 60643


Compensation & Perks
  • Competitive compensation starting at $200/hour
  • Flexible scheduling to fit your practice goals
  • Convenient on-site parking
  • Supportive, energetic, and team-oriented environment
  • Established referral base and steady patient volume
Who We’re Looking For

We’re seeking a motivated, patient-focused neurologist who values:

  • Clinical excellence
  • Efficiency and strong documentation
  • Collaborative care
  • Helping patients regain independence and function

If you’re looking for a flexible opportunity to make a meaningful impact while maintaining work-life balance, we would love to connect with you.

Requirements: