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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
Engineering82$160k n=38$54/hr n=3
Account Executive22$193k n=16
Program Manager14$172k n=9
Technical PM13$201k n=7
DevOps / SRE11

Wages by occupation (SOC)

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Software Developers118$178k n=47
Managers, All Other87$200k n=21
Project Management Specialists22$179k n=12
Management Analysts13
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products9$193k n=6

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Contract69$181k n=40
Full-time25$245k n=18
Part-time5
Temporary4
Intern2

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Technology419$184k n=222$54/hr n=12
Retail342$184k n=203$54/hr n=12
Transportation & Logistics330$184k n=203$54/hr n=12
Manufacturing110$124k n=8
Professional Services74$198k n=5

Top categories

  • Engineering82
  • Account Executive22
  • Program Manager14
  • Technical PM13
  • DevOps / SRE11
  • Support10

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Software Developers118
  • Managers, All Other87
  • Project Management Specialists22
  • Management Analysts13
  • Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products9
  • Network and Computer Systems Administrators9

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Technology419
  • Retail342
  • Transportation & Logistics330
  • Manufacturing110
  • Professional Services74
  • Food Service / Restaurants28

Employment mix

  • Unspecified530 · 83%
  • Contract69 · 11%
  • Full-time25 · 4%
  • Part-time5 · 1%
  • Temporary4 · 1%
  • Intern2 · 0%

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