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Power Bi Contractor Jobs in Chicago, IL (NOW HIRING)

Power BI & Power Apps Lead

Chicago, IL · On-site

$120 - $150/hr

... contracted power. And our worldwide service centers ensure local service expertise near our ... Position Summary Lead Microsoft Power BI and Power Apps Developer to drive the design, development ...

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Contractor Location: Remote Job Overview We are seeking experienced Business Intelligence ... Build or refine dashboards using Power BI, Tableau, Looker, Qlik, Sigma, or Databricks . * Check ...

Director BI

Chicago, IL · On-site

$60 - $65/hr

Experience with Power BI & Azure is essential including Azure Data Lake, Azure Blob Storage, and ... and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply.

Synch-Solutions is looking for a Snowflake Architect contractor who will work alongside an ... Establish Power BI on Azure connectivity to Snowflake Iceberg tables/AWS S3 * Create Snowflake ...

... as Power BI, Tableau, SQL, R, or Python is a plus. Project management certifications (e.g., PMP ... The Contractor will work directly with client teams, assess operations, troubleshoot issues, and ...

... Power BI, Tableau, SQL, R, or Python is a plus. • Project management certifications (e.g., PMP, Scrum) are desirable. Preferred Attributes: • Proactive, results-oriented, and adaptable in fast ...

... Power BI, Tableau, SQL, R, or Python is a plus. · Project management certifications (e.g., PMP, Scrum) are desirable. Preferred Attributes: · Proactive, results-oriented, and adaptable in fast ...

... contracting. A category manager is also responsible for proactive stakeholder management with ... Develop and maintain BI dashboards (Power BI, Tableau, or similar) to track KPIs including cost ...

... contracting. A category manager is also responsible for proactive stakeholder management with ... Develop and maintain BI dashboards (Power BI, Tableau, or similar) to track KPIs including cost ...

... contracting. A category manager is also responsible for proactive stakeholder management with ... Develop and maintain BI dashboards (Power BI, Tableau, or similar) to track KPIs including cost ...

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As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for power bi contractor in Chicago, IL is $62.98, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $52.02 and $69.33 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Power Bi Contractor vs Power BI Developer?

AspectPower Bi ContractorPower BI Developer
CredentialsTypically no specific certifications required, but relevant experience preferredOften requires certifications like Microsoft Certified: Data Analyst Associate
Work EnvironmentContract-based, project-specific, often freelance or consultingFull-time or part-time employment within organizations or consulting firms
Industry UsageUsed across various industries for short-term projectsEmbedded within organizations for ongoing data analysis and reporting

Power Bi Contractors focus on short-term, project-based work, often with flexible arrangements, while Power BI Developers typically work within organizations to develop and maintain dashboards and reports on an ongoing basis. Both roles require strong Power BI skills, but their employment structures and responsibilities differ.

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Infographic showing various Power Bi Contractor job openings in Chicago, IL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $130,995 per year, or $63 per hour.

$104K - $142K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 29 days ago


Job description

Power BI Developer
Employment Type: Full-Time, Mid-level
Department: Information Technology

CGS is seeking a Power BI Developer to join our team in supporting a wide-ranging technical support initiative for a large Federal agency.

CGS brings motivated, highly skilled, and creative people together to solve the government's most dynamic problems with cutting-edge technology. To carry out our mission, we are seeking candidates who are excited to contribute to government innovation, appreciate collaboration, and can anticipate the needs of others. Here at CGS, we offer an environment in which our employees feel supported, and we encourage professional growth through various learning opportunities.

Skills and attributes for success:
- Build Data Analytics enterprise models using Microsoft's Power BI
- Develop tabular, multidimensional models compatible with warehouse standards
- Develop self-service models, and data analytics using Power BI service
- Experience with Microsoft Azure platform and service (Power BI, Flow, Cortana, etc.)
- Experience working with data gateway, data integration, self-service data preparation
- Develop, publish, and schedule reports and dashboards to meet business requirements
- Assist business users with functional and data requirements to enhance data models
- Experience in requirement analysis, design, and prototyping
- Strong understanding of Data Analytics application security layer models
- Experience with ESRI or similar geographical mapping systems and tools is desired
- Experience working with Government personnel at the CTO or SES level.

Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Computer Science or related field.
- 2-4 years of development experience in Data Analytic technologies
- Knowledge in Microsoft enterprise cloud technologies such as Dynamics 365 CRM, Office 365, Microsoft Azure
- Strong experience in SQL and RDBMS technologies
- Experience working in Agile project deliveries and delivering to tight timescales
- Web API Experience
- Knowledge of Azure DevOps (VSTS)
- ETL, SSAS, and SSIS experience
- SSRS Reporting knowledge

Ideally, you will also have:
- Experience with Government software development policies and procedures
- Client-facing communication experience
- Federal Agency issued security clearance

Our Commitment:
Contact Government Services (CGS) strives to simplify and enhance government bureaucracy through the optimization of human, technical, and financial resources. We combine cutting-edge technology with world-class personnel to deliver customized solutions that fit our client's specific needs. We are committed to solving the most challenging and dynamic problems.

For the past seven years, we've been growing our government-contracting portfolio, and along the way, we've created valuable partnerships by demonstrating a commitment to honesty, professionalism, and quality work.

Here at CGS we value honesty through hard work and self-awareness, professionalism in all we do, and to deliver the best quality to our consumers mending those relations for years to come.

We care about our employees. Therefore, we offer a comprehensive benefits package.
- Health, Dental, and Vision
- Life Insurance
- 401k
- Flexible Spending Account (Health, Dependent Care, and Commuter)
- Paid Time Off and Observance of State/Federal Holidays

Contact Government Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Join our team and become part of government innovation!
Explore additional job opportunities with CGS on our Job Board:
https://cgsfederal.com/join-our-team/
For more information about CGS please visit: https://www.cgsfederal.com or contact:
Email: [email protected]

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$104,832 - $142,272 a year
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