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Freelance and contract gigs in Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH

Contract and temporary job postings in Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH — useful for freelancers, consultants, and anyone looking for non-permanent work.

Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH.

Wages by category

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Director370$198k n=96—
VP76$235k n=12—
Account Executive67$128k n=54—
Engineering35$144k n=17—
Product Manager29$168k n=21—

Wages by occupation (SOC)

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Managers, All Other479$173k n=54—
Software Developers70$176k n=24—
Management Analysts42$118k n=5—
Chief Executives40——
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products37$121k n=24—

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Contract181$145k n=72—
Full-time94$153k n=66—
Part-time49$100k n=11$25.50/hr n=7
Intern29$65k n=5—
Temporary18$160k n=14—

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Healthcare562$178k n=138—
Technology542$152k n=416—
Professional Services438$136k n=46—
Financial Services354$148k n=67—
Retail306$193k n=154$25.83/hr n=13

Top categories

  • Director370
  • VP76
  • Account Executive67
  • Engineering35
  • Product Manager29
  • Data Science28

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Managers, All Other479
  • Software Developers70
  • Management Analysts42
  • Chief Executives40
  • Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products37
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers22

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Healthcare562
  • Technology542
  • Professional Services438
  • Financial Services354
  • Retail306
  • Transportation & Logistics206

Employment mix

  • Unspecified1,763 · 83%
  • Contract181 · 8%
  • Full-time94 · 4%
  • Part-time49 · 2%
  • Intern29 · 1%
  • Temporary18 · 1%

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