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Freelance and contract gigs in Arlington, VA

Contract and temporary job postings in Arlington, VA — useful for freelancers, consultants, and anyone looking for non-permanent work.

Arlington, VA job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Arlington, VA.

Wages by category

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Account Executive53$160k n=29$54/hr n=4
Engineering31$189k n=14—
Program Manager31$160k n=22—
Finance25$163k n=21—
Accounting23$163k n=21—

Wages by occupation (SOC)

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Managers, All Other393$171k n=131—
Software Developers90$178k n=43—
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products50$193k n=21$54/hr n=4
Project Management Specialists39$164k n=27—
Management Analysts35$117k n=11—

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Contract193$178k n=64—
Full-time21$143k n=7—
Part-time16——
Temporary15$160k n=12—
Intern3——

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Technology659$175k n=454$54/hr n=6
Retail620$178k n=424$54/hr n=6
Transportation & Logistics535$178k n=424$54/hr n=6
Professional Services418$204k n=10—
Food Service / Restaurants47——

Top categories

  • Account Executive53
  • Engineering31
  • Program Manager31
  • Finance25
  • Accounting23
  • Director20

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Managers, All Other393
  • Software Developers90
  • Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products50
  • Project Management Specialists39
  • Management Analysts35
  • Lawyers23

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Top sectors

  • Technology659
  • Retail620
  • Transportation & Logistics535
  • Professional Services418
  • Food Service / Restaurants47
  • Consumer Goods44

Employment mix

  • Unspecified978 · 80%
  • Contract193 · 16%
  • Full-time21 · 2%
  • Part-time16 · 1%
  • Temporary15 · 1%
  • Intern3 · 0%

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