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Programming Intern Jobs in Illinois (NOW HIRING)

The primary responsibility of the Quality Engineer Intern is to own and manage various aspects of quality, effectively and efficiently for Motorola Solution's EMS. Using proven methodologies, the ...

Construction Engineer Intern

Lombard, IL ยท On-site

$20 - $30/hr

Job Type Internship Description We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Construction Engineering Intern to join our team. This internship offers a valuable opportunity to gain hands-on ...

Construction Engineer Intern

Lombard, IL ยท On-site

$20 - $30/hr

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Construction Engineering Intern to join our team. This internship offers a valuable opportunity to gain hands-on experience in construction engineering ...

Construction Engineer Intern

Lombard, IL ยท On-site

$20 - $30/hr

Description We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Construction Engineering Intern to join our team. This internship offers a valuable opportunity to gain hands-on experience in construction ...

Mechanical Engineering Intern

Peoria, IL ยท On-site

$18.75 - $29.75/hr

Dewberry is seeking a highly motivated and detail oriented Mechanical Engineering Intern to work with a project team and assist in the design of building mechanical system (plumbing, fire protection ...

Mechanical Engineering Intern

Peoria, IL ยท On-site

$18.75 - $29.75/hr

Dewberry is seeking a highly motivated and detail oriented Mechanical Engineering Intern to work with a project team and assist in the design of building mechanical system (plumbing, fire protection ...

Data Engineering Intern

Niles, IL ยท On-site

$23 - $43/hr

Each intern will receive a competitive salary. Additionally, Interns who are asked to relocate to ... Experience with programming languages such as Python. * Understanding of relational databases and ...

Acoustical Engineering Intern

Niles, IL ยท On-site

$23 - $43/hr

The Acoustical Engineering Intern will assist with the design, prototyping, and testing of cutting-edge acoustical systems under the supervision of senior staff. This Internship is Onsite in Niles ...

Acoustical Engineering Intern

Niles, IL ยท On-site +1

$23 - $43/hr

The Acoustical Engineering Intern will assist with the design, prototyping, and testing of cutting-edge acoustical systems under the supervision of senior staff. This Internship is Onsite in Niles ...

Acoustical Engineering Intern

Niles, IL ยท On-site +1

$23 - $43/hr

The Acoustical Engineering Intern will assist with the design, prototyping, and testing of cutting-edge acoustical systems under the supervision of senior staff. This Internship is Onsite in Niles ...

Data Engineering Intern

Niles, IL ยท Hybrid

$23 - $43/hr

Each intern will receive a competitive salary. Additionally, Interns who are asked to relocate to ... Experience with programming languages such as Python. * Understanding of relational databases and ...

Acoustical Engineering Intern

Niles, IL ยท On-site +1

$23 - $43/hr

The Acoustical Engineering Intern will assist with the design, prototyping, and testing of cutting-edge acoustical systems under the supervision of senior staff. This Internship is Onsite in Niles ...

Data Engineering Intern

Niles, IL ยท Hybrid

$23 - $43/hr

Each intern will receive a competitive salary. Additionally, Interns who are asked to relocate to ... Experience with programming languages such as Python. * Understanding of relational databases and ...

Data Engineering Intern

Niles, IL ยท Hybrid

$23 - $43/hr

Each intern will receive a competitive salary. Additionally, Interns who are asked to relocate to ... Experience with programming languages such as Python. * Understanding of relational databases and ...

Packaging Engineer Intern

Niles, IL ยท On-site

$23 - $43/hr

As a Shure Packaging Engineering Intern , you will assist with the development and execution of sustainable packaging solutions for Shure's legendary audio product portfolio. You will work closely ...

Packaging Engineer Intern

Niles, IL ยท Hybrid

$23 - $43/hr

As a Shure Packaging Engineering Intern , you will assist with the development and execution of sustainable packaging solutions for Shure's legendary audio product portfolio. You will work closely ...

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How much do programming intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for programming intern in Illinois is $20.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.29 and $19.41 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What do programming interns do?

Programming Interns typically support ongoing development projects by writing and testing code, fixing bugs, and assisting with documentation. You may be assigned to work on specific modules, perform code reviews, or help automate repetitive tasks under the guidance of senior developers. Interns often participate in team meetings, collaborate closely with other interns and full-time engineers, and gain exposure to version control systems and agile workflows. These experiences are designed to help you build practical skills while contributing meaningfully to the team's goals.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a programming intern?

To thrive as a Programming Intern, you generally need a solid understanding of programming fundamentals, data structures, and algorithms, often gained through coursework in computer science or related fields. Familiarity with version control systems like Git, basic debugging tools, and at least one programming language such as Python, Java, or C++ is typically expected. Strong problem-solving skills, eagerness to learn, and the ability to communicate effectively within a team help interns stand out. These skills and qualities are crucial for quickly adapting to real-world projects, collaborating with colleagues, and making meaningful contributions during the internship.

What is the difference between Programming Intern vs Software Developer Intern?

AspectProgramming InternSoftware Developer Intern
Required CredentialsTypically students or recent graduates with basic coding knowledgeSimilar, often pursuing or holding a degree in computer science or related field
Work EnvironmentInternship programs in tech companies, startups, or organizationsInternship roles within software development teams in various industries
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in tech companies, startups, and IT departmentsSame as Programming Intern, often used interchangeably
Search & Comparison IntentPeople looking for entry-level programming experienceIndividuals seeking software development internship opportunities

Both roles are entry-level internships focused on programming tasks, often requiring similar educational backgrounds. The terms are frequently used interchangeably, with 'Software Developer Intern' emphasizing a focus on software development projects. Candidates interested in gaining practical coding experience in a professional setting should consider both roles, depending on the company's terminology.

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Infographic showing various Programming Intern job openings in Illinois as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 35% Internship, 23% Full Time, 31% Part Time, and 11% Temporary. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $41,693 per year, or $20 per hour.

Structural Engineering Intern

Peoria, IL โ€ข On-site

RLG Consulting Engineers
Civil Engineering Constructionย โ€ขย 51 - 200 employees

$16.50 - $21.25/hr

Part-time, Internship

Posted 21 days ago


Job description

At RLG, our people come first. We believe our employees are our greatest asset and the driving force behind our success. Our team of professionals represents the face of RLG when working with clients, teaming partners, community members, and public officials. Through every interaction, they demonstrate the values that define our culture and guide the way we serve the communities around us. Our commitment is rooted in strengthening communities by empowering people through RLG's CORE Values:
  • Employee Centric
  • Client Commitment
  • Quality
  • Initiative

If you have the talent and ambition to build or expand your career in a place where your contributions matter, RLG is the place to start your journey.
Job Summary: The Structural Engineering Intern will report to an assigned Project Manager or Principal. The Intern's main job responsibility is assisting project manager and technical staff with project work and organizational activities. Essential responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following:
  • Organize files and documents.
  • Support staff members in the organization by completing tasks as delegated.
  • Complete basic engineering calculations for review by other team members.
  • Responsible for reviewing their own work to ensure completeness and quality.
  • Communicate effectively with team members.
  • Be a productive and cooperative member of the team.
  • Other duties as assigned

Requirements
Required Skills / Abilities:
  • Ability to learn new software quickly.
  • Ability to communicate clearly both verbally and in writing internally and externally.
  • Ability to listen, understand and retain information and ideas presented verbally and in writing.
  • Organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities under deadlines.

Education and Experience:
  • University student with a focus in Civil or Architectural Engineering
  • Graduate or Upperclassmen preferred; Freshmen or Sophomore may apply
  • Experience with AutoCAD and Revit a plus.
  • Intermediate skills with Microsoft Office Suite.

Physical Requirements and Work Environment:
  • Part-time/Flexible schedule; 10-20 hours preferred
  • Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer
  • Must be able to lift 15 pounds at times
  • Must be able to visit project sites as necessary for troubleshooting and to ensure engineering quality

Applicants must be legally authorized to work for RLG Consulting Engineers in the U.S. without employer sponsorship. Currently, RLG Consulting Engineers does not sponsor H1-B or any other work visa petitions.