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

Columbus, OH job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Columbus, OH.

Wages by category

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Store Supervisor / Manager142$105k n=5—
Retail Associate139—$18/hr n=7
Crew / Cashier105$21k n=3—
Cook / Kitchen68——
Restaurant Manager / GM66$57k n=4—

Wages by occupation (SOC)

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Managers, All Other403$99k n=13—
Software Developers101$160k n=28—
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers100$58k n=4—
Fast Food and Counter Workers62——
Chief Executives47——

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Part-time239$45k n=21$18.09/hr n=22
Contract147$132k n=14$27.19/hr n=3
Full-time114$105k n=20$18.09/hr n=4
Intern21——
Temporary19$65k n=7—

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Retail862$160k n=54$18.18/hr n=34
Food Service / Restaurants517$50k n=17$29.70/hr n=4
Professional Services462$165k n=7—
Financial Services373$51k n=20—
Consumer Goods202$104k n=6$18.09/hr n=19

Top categories

  • Store Supervisor / Manager142
  • Retail Associate139
  • Crew / Cashier105
  • Cook / Kitchen68
  • Restaurant Manager / GM66
  • Shift Supervisor / Service Lead58

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Managers, All Other403
  • Software Developers101
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers100
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers62
  • Chief Executives47
  • Management Analysts34

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Retail862
  • Food Service / Restaurants517
  • Professional Services462
  • Financial Services373
  • Consumer Goods202
  • Transportation & Logistics134

Employment mix

  • Unspecified1,846 · 77%
  • Part-time239 · 10%
  • Contract147 · 6%
  • Full-time114 · 5%
  • Intern21 · 1%
  • Temporary19 · 1%

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