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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
Retail Associate143—$18/hr n=8
Store Supervisor / Manager140$105k n=4—
Crew / Cashier108——
Restaurant Manager / GM68$57k n=4—
Cook / Kitchen67——

Wages by occupation (SOC)

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Managers, All Other317$99k n=13—
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers100$58k n=4—
Software Developers72$160k n=20—
Fast Food and Counter Workers58——
Chief Executives40——

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Part-time240$48k n=17$18.09/hr n=20
Contract145$92k n=20—
Full-time123$93k n=22$18.09/hr n=4
Temporary22$70k n=9—
Intern20——

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Retail872$160k n=42$18.09/hr n=26
Food Service / Restaurants541$79k n=34—
Professional Services432$109k n=8—
Financial Services380$55k n=21—
Consumer Goods206$86k n=10$18.09/hr n=19

Top categories

  • Retail Associate143
  • Store Supervisor / Manager140
  • Crew / Cashier108
  • Restaurant Manager / GM68
  • Cook / Kitchen67
  • Shift Supervisor / Service Lead58

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Managers, All Other317
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers100
  • Software Developers72
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers58
  • Chief Executives40
  • Retail Salespersons32

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Retail872
  • Food Service / Restaurants541
  • Professional Services432
  • Financial Services380
  • Consumer Goods206
  • Transportation & Logistics129

Employment mix

  • Unspecified1,849 · 77%
  • Part-time240 · 10%
  • Contract145 · 6%
  • Full-time123 · 5%
  • Temporary22 · 1%
  • Intern20 · 1%

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