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How much do part time software engineers jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for part time software engineers in Chicago, IL is $151,971.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $123,600.00 and $178,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a part time software engineer?

Part time software engineers are professionals who design, develop, and maintain software applications, but work fewer hours than full-time employees—typically less than 40 hours per week. They may be hired by companies to work on specific projects, provide specialized expertise, or help cover temporary increases in workload. Part time roles offer flexibility for both the employer and the engineer, making them ideal for students, parents, or those seeking work-life balance. Their responsibilities are similar to full-time engineers, though they may focus on specific tasks or contribute to certain stages of development based on their availability.

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

To thrive as a Part Time Software Engineer, you need a solid understanding of programming languages (such as Python, Java, or JavaScript), software development principles, and typically at least a bachelor's degree in computer science or related experience. Familiarity with development tools like Git, integrated development environments (IDEs), and cloud platforms or frameworks relevant to the role is common. Strong problem-solving skills, effective time management, and clear communication are essential soft skills, especially for balancing responsibilities and collaborating remotely. These skills ensure productivity, high-quality code delivery, and seamless integration within teams despite a reduced schedule.

How do part time software engineers typically collaborate with full time team members to ensure project continuity?

Part-time software engineers often work closely with full-time colleagues through regular stand-up meetings, shared documentation, and robust version control practices. Clear communication is key—many teams use project management tools like Jira or Asana to keep everyone aligned on tasks and deadlines. Part-timers may also participate in code reviews and pair programming sessions to stay connected with ongoing developments. This collaborative structure helps ensure that all team members, regardless of hours worked, contribute effectively to the project's success.

What is the difference between Part Time Software Engineers vs Full Time Software Engineers?

AspectPart Time Software EngineersFull Time Software Engineers
Work HoursFewer hours, typically less than 30 hours/weekStandard full-time hours, usually 40 hours/week
CredentialsOften same as full-time, including relevant degrees and certificationsSame as part-time, with potential for more experience
Work EnvironmentFlexible, often remote or freelanceOffice or remote, full-time employment setting
Employer UsageUsed for project-based or flexible staffing needsStandard employment for ongoing roles

Part Time Software Engineers typically work fewer hours with flexible schedules, often in freelance or remote settings, while Full Time Software Engineers work standard hours as permanent employees. Both roles require similar skills and credentials, but differ mainly in hours, benefits, and employment structure.

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Infographic showing various Part Time Software Engineers job openings in Chicago, IL as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 90% Full Time, 6% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $151,971 per year, or $73.1 per hour.

Intern - Marketing & Business Development

Chicago, IL • Hybrid

CKL Engineers, LLC
Civil Engineering Construction • 11 - 50 employees
Learn more about CKL Engineers, LLCexternal

Full-time, Part-time, Internship

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 2 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Assist with early capture planning activities such as researching upcoming public infrastructure opportunities, identifying target clients, and monitoring capital improvement programs.

  • Support proposal development by helping prepare Statements of Qualifications, proposals, interview materials, and coordinating supporting documentation.

  • Contribute to marketing and brand development efforts by updating websites, supporting marketing campaigns, and creating marketing collateral and graphics.

Job description

Intern - Marketing & Business Development

At CKL Engineers, we believe the most impactful marketing happens long before a proposal is submitted. It begins with early capture planning: understanding clients, anticipating opportunities, building relationships, and positioning our team to win.

That's why we're building our next generation of Business Development and proposals talent through our Early Capture Program. This internship is designed for marketing students who want real-world experience where marketing, strategy, and business development intersect.

Instead of making coffee or filing paperwork, you'll contribute to actual pursuits that shape transportation infrastructure throughout the Midwest and Southeast U.S.

This internship is designed to develop future AEC marketing professionals, potentially providing a pathway toward full-time employment after graduation.

CKL is a multi-disciplinary professional services firm headquartered in Chicago, Illinois with offices in Atlanta, Georgia and Orlando, Florida.  We provide engineering and construction management services to a variety of public and private clients. CKL is looking for talented leaders to build upon our strengths and grow locally, regionally, and nationally. 

WHAT YOU'LL LEARN:

As an Early Capture Program Intern, you'll gain exposure to every stage of the business development lifecycle, including:

EARLY CAPTURE PLANNING
  • Research upcoming public infrastructure opportunities before they are advertised
  • Identify target clients, agencies, and decision-makers
  • Monitor capital improvement programs and procurement forecasts
  • Help organize capture strategies and opportunity tracking
  • Support pursuit planning meetings
PROPOSAL DEVELOPMENT
  • Assist with the development of Statements of Qualifications (SOQs), proposals, and interview materials
  • Coordinate resumes, project descriptions, graphics, and supporting documentation
  • Learn industry best practices for proposal production
  • Help ensure quality control and brand consistency
MARKETING & BRAND DEVELOPMENT
  • Assist with website updates and marketing campaigns
  • Support photography, project highlights, and company storytelling
  • Help maintain marketing assets and templates
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT RESEARCH
  • Conduct market and competitor research
  • Build client profiles
  • Research teaming partners
  • Track transportation funding opportunities
  • Support pursuit tracker updates
GRAPHIC DESIGN
  • Learn and utilize software such as Adobe InDesign
  • Assist in producing professional marketing collateral
  • Create presentation materials and graphics
  • Maintain visual consistency across all branded documents

SCHEDULE:

  • Hybrid work environment
  • Part-time during the academic year
  • Full-time during summer break
  • Flexible scheduling around classes

BONUS:

Students active in Divine Nine (NPHC) organizations will have the opportunity to continue internship involvement while attending:

  • National Conventions
  • Boules
  • Conclaves
  • Founders' Day celebrations

WHO WE'RE LOOKING FOR:

We're looking for someone who is:

  • Pursuing a degree in Marketing, Communications, Advertising, Public Relations, or a related field
  • Sophomore or Junior preferred
  • Curious about how businesses actually win work
  • Detail-oriented with exceptional organizational skills
  • A strong writer and communicator
  • Comfortable learning new software and technology
  • Interested in both creative marketing and strategic business development
  • Able to manage multiple deadlines
  • Self-motivated and eager to learn

Previous experience with Adobe Creative Suite is helpful, but not required: we're happy to teach motivated students.

WHO WE ARE:

CKL ENGINEERS, LLC is one of the fastest growing engineering services providers in the Midwest. Our company of engineers, construction management professionals and material technicians work on a variety of aviation, tolls and highway projects for multiple municipalities.  Our talented engineers work with our clients to deliver projects that are locally impactful. 

CKL ENGINEERS, LLC provides a hybrid workplace environment while meeting client needs. We offer benefits that include medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance, as well as 401k – which benefits employees both in the short and long term. 

Build great infrastructure with #TeamCKL

THIRD PARTY ADVISORY

CKL Engineers will not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or other staffing services. CKL will assume the rights of any unsolicited resumes submitted to hiring managers or our leadership team, and we will have the right to hire that candidate without any compensation being owed to the recruiter, employment agency, or other third party.