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Web Accessibility Developer Jobs in Illinois (NOW HIRING)

As outcomes architects , we bring together strategy, media, experience, engineering, data, and AI ... Working knowledge of web accessibility and accessibility testing tools. * Experience in automobile ...

As outcomes architects , we bring together strategy, media, experience, engineering, data, and AI ... Working knowledge of web accessibility and accessibility testing tools. * Experience in automobile ...

As outcomes architects , we bring together strategy, media, experience, engineering, data, and AI ... Working knowledge of web accessibility and accessibility testing tools. * Experience in automobile ...

Front End Developer

Des Plaines, IL · On-site

$60K - $100K/yr

Americaneagle.com is a family-owned web design, development, and digital marketing agency with a ... Build semantic, accessible, and maintainable client-side interfaces with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript ...

... web solutions. ⦁ Develop, enhance, and maintain web applications using JavaScript (ES6+) and ... and accessibility. ⦁ Participate in code reviews to maintain coding quality and standards.

Software Developer

Urbana, IL · On-site

$61K - $78K/yr

The Software Developer works under the supervision of the Technology Services Director. Essential ... Designs and develops software that adheres to Web Content Accessibility Guidelines and other ...

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UI Developer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$51.50 - $67/hr

... accessibility, and usability • Experience in test automation, diagnostics automation, and performance engineering practices, tools and techniques • Experience creating or integrating web ...

UI Developer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$51.50 - $67/hr

... accessibility, and usability Experience in test automation, diagnostics automation, and performance engineering practices, tools and techniques Experience creating or integrating web applications ...

Javascript / UI Developers

Chicago, IL · On-site

$51.50 - $67/hr

Angular JS developer Chicago IL HTML5, CSS3, Angular JS, Bootstrap and JQuery developer Expert ... Web Sockets, Web Workers, Local Storage) - CSS3 features (e.g. multi-column layout, animations ...

UI Developer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$51.50 - $67/hr

... web applications, preferably in AI, healthcare, or life sciences domains.(must have) * Strong ... Ability to implement pixel-perfect, accessible UIs from design tools such as Figma, adhering to ...

Javascript / UI Developers

Chicago, IL · On-site

$51.50 - $67/hr

Adaptive Web Design (AWD) * Responsive Web Design (RWD) Java Spring UI Tech Lead / Architect ... HTML Developer Location: Jersey City Produce accessible and semantically sound HTML5 components ...

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How much do web accessibility developer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for web accessibility developer in Illinois is $43.72, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $33.56 and $52.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a web accessibility developer?

A Web Accessibility Developer ensures websites and applications are usable by people with disabilities, following accessibility standards like WCAG and laws such as the ADA. They implement accessible code, test for compliance, and work with designers and developers to create inclusive digital experiences. Their role may also involve auditing existing websites, fixing accessibility issues, and educating teams on best practices.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a web accessibility developer?

To thrive as a Web Accessibility Developer, you should possess strong knowledge of web standards (HTML, CSS, JavaScript), accessibility guidelines (such as WCAG), and experience with assistive technologies. Familiarity with accessibility testing tools like Axe, WAVE, or Lighthouse, as well as certifications like CPACC or WAS, is highly valued. Excellent problem-solving, attention to detail, and clear communication skills enable you to advocate for accessibility across varied teams. These competencies are crucial to ensuring web applications are inclusive, legally compliant, and accessible to all users.

What are common challenges web accessibility developers face?

One of the main challenges Web Accessibility Developers encounter is balancing accessibility requirements with complex design or legacy code constraints, which often requires creative technical solutions. Developers frequently collaborate with designers, content creators, and QA teams to implement accessible features and educate team members about best practices. Additionally, staying current with evolving accessibility standards and regulations can be demanding but is essential to delivering compliant products. Success in this role involves a proactive mindset, continuous learning, and effective cross-functional communication.

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Infographic showing various Web Accessibility Developer job openings in Illinois as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 76% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $90,941 per year, or $43.7 per hour.

Lead QA Engineer (TEMPORARY)

Hearst

Chicago, IL • Hybrid

$69 - $81/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 28 days ago


Hearst rating

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 27 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

51st of 78 rated media


Job description

About Us

iCrossing is a Hearst-backed marketing and technology partner built for how brands grow today. As outcomes architects, we bring together strategy, media, experience, engineering, data, and AI to build connected digital systems that improve performance, strengthen customer experiences, and support measurable business growth.

Our work is grounded in data-backed strategy, modern digital visibility, and connected execution. We help brands perform now while transforming for what's next, designing the platforms, content, media, and operating models that help them move faster, learn smarter, and scale what works.

At iCrossing, you'll work with teams across marketing, technology, and experience to solve complex client challenges with strategic breadth and executional depth. As part of Hearst, we combine agency agility with access to powerful data, insights, audiences, content, and technology capabilities.

About this job 

As a iCrossing QA Lead, you'll lead a test team consisting of manual and automation engineers for one of our biggest clients. You will have an opportunity to lead a QA team and the QA activities for the project in a distributed, engaging environment. 

This role is based in NYC or Chicago and requires on-site attendance a minimum of two days per week. Our in-office policy is currently Tuesday and Wednesday with additional days where required. 

What you'll do

  • Coordinate QA activities between the teams (Delivery, Creative, Technology etc.) and with clients and external partners involved.
  • Work closely with the delivery management and technology teams to define and estimate test scope, methods, timelines and activities for upcoming Agile Sprints.
  • Utilize existing testing tools for test management and test automation (Testrail, Selenium, TestNG and Postman).
  • Review project documentation and business requirements to identify testable/not testable areas and oversee development of the test cases required to support the project.
  • Review test execution results and provide execution progress reports and test result reports to project management, technology teams and client stakeholders.
  • Work with delivery management to ensure the QA team is following defined processes and best practices.
  • Function as a subject matter expert on expected site functionality and requirements.

Who you are

  • Expert in planning and estimating QA activities required for the project within an Agile team environment.
  • Ability to manage QA resources on planned activities (such as test case development, test execution, defects reporting etc.).
  • Proficiency in analyzing and identifying gaps in project documentation, identifying testable/not testable areas.
  • Proficiency with testing tools and methods (Selenium Webdriver Test NG, Postman and Testrail).
  • Proficiency in generating test development/execution progress reports and test result reports.
  • Knowledge of web technologies, web design, internet protocols, operating systems, and relational databases.
  • Working experience with manual testing on different platforms (Mobile, Tablet, Desktop).
  • Working experience using functional web testing and debugging tools such as Firebug, SoapUI, Charles HTTP Proxy, etc.

Great if you also have:

  • Experience with Adobe Experience Manager.
  • Working knowledge of web accessibility and accessibility testing tools.
  • Experience in automobile, tire, and auto parts markets.

The estimated hourly range for this position in Chicago is between $69 and $81. For New York City,the estimated hourly range for this position is between $77 and $91. The range for the position in other geographies may vary based on market differences.The actual compensation will be determined based on experience and other factors permitted by law. 

Benefits (What We Offer)

  • Work with the Best: Collaborate with top-tier professionals across media, advertising, tech, fashion, lifestyle, and publishing, shaping the future of these dynamic industries.
  • Grow Your Skills: Unlock your potential with access to innovative training programs, immersive workshops, and exclusive industry events.
  • Work-Life Harmony: Enjoy the flexibility of hybrid work, empowering you to balance professional success with personal priorities.
  • Foster Connection & Belonging: Join our Employee Resource Groups and help create a welcoming workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered.
  • Wellness First: Prioritize your well-being with a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance from Day 1. 
  • Plan for Your Financial Future: Enjoy competitive financial perks, including a 401(k) plan with a generous company match

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