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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
Director374$199k n=109—
VP76$259k n=15—
Account Executive67$128k n=55—
Engineering34$144k n=17—
Product Manager29$168k n=21—

Wages by occupation (SOC)

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Managers, All Other495$171k n=62—
Software Developers70$176k n=24—
Management Analysts43$111k n=6—
Chief Executives40——
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products37$121k n=24—

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Contract177$150k n=70—
Full-time120$156k n=98$25.83/hr n=3
Part-time42$100k n=11$25.50/hr n=9
Intern32$65k n=5—
Temporary18$160k n=14—

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Healthcare558$183k n=158—
Technology540$152k n=417—
Professional Services438$139k n=49—
Financial Services354$148k n=69—
Retail296$193k n=154$25.83/hr n=13

Top categories

  • Director374
  • VP76
  • Account Executive67
  • Engineering34
  • Product Manager29
  • Data Science28

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Managers, All Other495
  • Software Developers70
  • Management Analysts43
  • 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

  • Healthcare558
  • Technology540
  • Professional Services438
  • Financial Services354
  • Retail296
  • Transportation & Logistics206

Employment mix

  • Unspecified1,722 · 82%
  • Contract177 · 8%
  • Full-time120 · 6%
  • Part-time42 · 2%
  • Intern32 · 2%
  • Temporary18 · 1%

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