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Data Intelligence, LLC

Web Developer

San Diego, CA · On-site

Responsibilities : • The Web Developer will provide full software development lifecycle support to automate a range of the US Navy's corporate functions such as: finance, contracts, physical ...

LufCo

Web Developer

Annapolis Junction, MD

Overview Position Title: Web Application Developer - Data Visualization Location: Annapolis ... This role will join an established task team on a healthy contract. Teammates are collocated and ...

ATR International

Web Developer

Sterling, VA

Client is seeking a Web Developer/System Analyst to develop complex web based applications, system ... The contract supports an Army system that is used in budgeting and execution of Army Military ...

LufCo

Web Developer

Annapolis, MD · On-site

$160K - $195K/yr

Overview Position Title: Web Application Developer - Data Visualization Location: Annapolis ... This role will join an established task team on a healthy contract. Teammates are collocated and ...

ATR International

Web Developer

Sterling, VA · On-site

Client is seeking a Web Developer/System Analyst to develop complex web based applications, system ... The contract supports an Army system that is used in budgeting and execution of Army Military ...

Goldbelt, Inc.

Web Developer

$45 - $55/hr

The Nisga'a Group is looking for a Web Developer. This is a Full-Time temporary position to ... At least 5 (five) years of experience working with complex federal government contracts. * Security ...

Goldbelt, Inc.

Web Developer

$45 - $55/hr

The Nisga'a Group is looking for a Web Developer. This is a Full-Time temporary position to ... At least 5 (five) years of experience working with complex federal government contracts. * Security ...

Data Intelligence LLC

Web Developer

San Diego, CA · On-site

$115K - $125K/yr

The Web Developer will provide full software development lifecycle support to automate a range of the US Navy's corporate functions such as: finance, contracts, physical security, plant property ...

LufCo

Web Developer

Annapolis Junction, MD · On-site

Job Summary : LufCo is seeking a talented web developer to enhance a web application focused on ... contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required. • Java (Swing, Servlets) • ...

LufCo

Web Developer

Annapolis Junction, MD · On-site

LufCo is seeking a talented, cleared web developer to help push forward the development and ... contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required. • Java (Swing, Servlets) • ...

Infojini Inc

Web Developer

Las Vegas, NV

We offer an excellent compensation package We are looking for Web Developer in Las Vegas, NV for 5+ months contract position. Please refer someone else if you are not available at this time or you ...

Next Step Systems

Front-End Web Developer

Chicago, IL · On-site

Front-End Web Developer, Chicago, IL We have an exciting Front-End Web Developer opportunity to ... This is a contract to perm opportunity. This position is hybrid Onsite 3 days and Remote 2 days.

Goldbelt, Inc.

Web Developer

$45 - $55/hr

The Nisga'a Group is looking for a Web Developer. This is a Full-Time temporary position to ... At least 5 (five) years of experience working with complex federal government contracts. * Security ...

SourcePro Search

Web Developer

Washington, DC · On-site

SourcePro Search is conducting a search for a Web Developer. This position is onsite and requires ... Eight (8) years' experience in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity within ...

RICEFW Technologies,Inc

Web Developer

Washington, DC · On-site

Washington, DC has a 6+ month contract position WEB DEVELOPER (Web Analytics Implementation Developer) This position will be based in Washington D.C and will work with existing teams to develop ...

SW Complete

Web Developer

Columbia, MD · On-site

Four years of experience as a Web Developer in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required. Web Development experience, specifically SharePoint, should include: Design ...

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As of Jun 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for web developer freelance contract in the United States is $45.12, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $34.62 and $54.57 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Web Developer Freelance Contract vs Web Developer Full-Time Employee?

AspectWeb Developer Freelance ContractWeb Developer Full-Time Employee
CredentialsTypically requires a portfolio and relevant skills; certifications optionalOften requires a degree in computer science or related field; certifications can be beneficial
Work EnvironmentRemote or on-site, project-based, flexible hoursOffice-based or hybrid, standard working hours
Employer & Industry UsageHired by multiple clients across industries, project-specificEmployed by a single company, ongoing role within a team
Search & Comparison IntentLooking for freelance opportunities, flexible workSeeking stable employment, benefits, career growth

The main difference between a Web Developer Freelance Contract and a Web Developer Full-Time Employee lies in work setup, stability, and employer relationship. Freelancers enjoy flexibility and diverse projects, while full-time employees benefit from stability, benefits, and a consistent work environment.

What does a freelance web developer do?

A freelance web developer is a self-employed professional who builds, maintains, and updates websites for clients on a contract basis. Their work can include designing website layouts, writing code, optimizing site performance, and troubleshooting issues. Freelance web developers typically manage their own schedules, set their rates, and work with a variety of clients across different industries. They may work on both front-end (user interface) and back-end (server, database) development, depending on their skills and the client's needs.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Web Developer on a freelance contract, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Web Developer on a freelance contract, you need strong proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and at least one modern framework, along with a solid portfolio demonstrating your capabilities. Familiarity with tools like Git, content management systems (e.g., WordPress), and knowledge of responsive design and SEO basics are typically required. Excellent communication, time management, and client relationship skills help you stand out and manage projects independently. These skills are crucial for delivering high-quality websites, meeting client expectations, and maintaining a steady workflow in a competitive freelance market.

What are some common challenges freelance web developers face when managing multiple client projects simultaneously?

Freelance web developers often juggle several client projects at once, which can present challenges like managing conflicting deadlines, maintaining clear communication with clients, and balancing workload to avoid burnout. Effective time management and setting clear expectations with clients are crucial to ensuring each project progresses smoothly. Additionally, freelancers need to stay organized with project tracking tools and regularly update clients to prevent misunderstandings and keep projects on schedule. Building strong client relationships and refining your workflow can help mitigate these challenges over time.
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Web Developer

Web Developer

Integrated Computer Solutions Inc

Montgomery, AL • On-site

Full-time

Posted 27 days ago

Job description

Description:

At The One 23 Group, our mission is to set the benchmark for excellence in government services. We empower our clients in the Department of War, Intelligence Community, and Federal Civilian sectors to excel with our advanced capabilities. Our dedication lies in fostering a people-first culture, underpinned by steadfast ethical principles. Embracing innovative technologies and process improvements, we are steadfast in our journey toward a future that is both bright and transformative.


Our expertise spans Enterprise IT, Mission IT and Cyber. With our global footprint, we place a strong emphasis on nurturing our people and culture, which forms the core of our successful strategies in leadership and financial management. We pride ourselves on our extensive experience and effective approach, ensuring that we lead with both innovation and integrity.


THE POSITION
The Web Developer supports the contract by developing, maintaining, and enhancing web-based applications and interfaces used to monitor and report the operational status of Joint Staff Command and Control (C2) systems. The position supports the development and sustainment of web-based dashboards and monitoring interfaces used by the operational stakeholders.


This role contributes to the development, integration, and maintenance of monitoring tools and web interfaces supporting enterprise system management platforms. Responsibilities include designing and maintaining web applications, integrating monitoring tools into web-based dashboards, supporting application maintenance, and implementing software updates in accordance with configuration management and cybersecurity requirements.


The Web Developer works within a classified enterprise environment and collaborates with system administrators, network engineers, database administrators, and operations personnel to maintain reliable monitoring and reporting capabilities for global command and control systems


RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Develop, install, operate, and maintain web-based applications and interfaces supporting the Management Center monitoring tools.
  • Support the development and maintenance of web-based monitoring dashboards used to display operational status of monitored sites and systems.
  • Design, code, test, and maintain application components supporting enterprise monitoring tools used by contract operations teams.
  • Maintain web interfaces that integrate data from monitoring platforms and databases used to support enterprise monitoring capabilities.
  • Perform troubleshooting, debugging, and root cause analysis of application and software issues impacting monitoring capabilities.
  • Support application installation, configuration, and maintenance activities for monitoring tools operating within the GMC environment.
  • Maintain proper version control and configuration management of software applications and associated source code.
  • Assist with implementing software updates, patches, and enhancements to maintain system availability and operational performance.
  • Develop and maintain technical documentation supporting application installation, configuration, and operational procedures.
  • Support testing and validation of application updates within test environments prior to deployment to production systems.


ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

  • Position located on-site
  • DAY shift position
  • Ability to support Tier II/III IT operations environments and participate in on-call operational support when required.
Requirements:
  • Active Top Secret security clearance with SCI eligibility; AND,
  • Active Security+ Certification; AND,
  • Minimum 3 years of experience developing, testing, and implementing computer software applications or subsystems using modern programming languages and development tools.
  • Experience translating design specifications into functional software code and supporting testing, debugging, and refinement of software applications.
  • Experience supporting application maintenance, troubleshooting, and enhancement of existing software systems.

PREFERRED:

1. Web Development:

  • Experience with HTML development for web-based interfaces and dashboards.
  • Experience with PHP programming for server-side web applications.
  • Experience with web design and development, including creating, modifying, developing, and maintaining web pages based on government requirements.

2. Application Development and Integration:

  • Experience developing web interfaces that integrate with enterprise monitoring platforms or backend data sources.
  • Experience troubleshooting and maintaining enterprise web applications.

3. Enterprise Operations Environment:

  • Experience supporting web applications in classified or mission-critical enterprise IT environments.
  • Familiarity with enterprise monitoring tools or operational dashboards supporting IT operations.



Equal opportunity employer, including disability/vets.