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Freelance and contract gigs in Herndon, VA

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

Herndon, VA job market

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

Wages by category

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Engineering88$160k n=44—
Program Manager14$172k n=10—
Account Executive12$193k n=7—
Product Manager11$194k n=10—
DevOps / SRE11——

Wages by occupation (SOC)

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Software Developers150$178k n=68—
Managers, All Other107$200k n=34—
Project Management Specialists30$184k n=20—
Management Analysts14——
Mechanical Engineers12$185k n=8—

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Contract60$185k n=29—
Full-time19$175k n=13—
Part-time4——
Temporary3——
Intern2——

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Technology385$185k n=196$54/hr n=17
Retail310$185k n=181$54/hr n=17
Transportation & Logistics298$185k n=181$54/hr n=17
Manufacturing110$124k n=8—
Professional Services74$198k n=5—

Top categories

  • Engineering88
  • Program Manager14
  • Account Executive12
  • Product Manager11
  • DevOps / SRE11
  • Director9

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Software Developers150
  • Managers, All Other107
  • Project Management Specialists30
  • Management Analysts14
  • Mechanical Engineers12
  • Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products10

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Technology385
  • Retail310
  • Transportation & Logistics298
  • Manufacturing110
  • Professional Services74
  • Food Service / Restaurants28

Employment mix

  • Unspecified512 · 85%
  • Contract60 · 10%
  • Full-time19 · 3%
  • Part-time4 · 1%
  • Temporary3 · 1%
  • Intern2 · 0%

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