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Freelance and contract gigs in Illinois
Contract and temporary job postings in Illinois — useful for freelancers, consultants, and anyone looking for non-permanent work.
Illinois job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Illinois.
- 9,588Active postings
- 854Posted this week
- 4,360Open 30+ days45% of active
- 433Remote / hybrid5% of active
- 10%List salary914 of 9,588
- 12%Hourly108 of disclosed
- $121kMedian annual (max)
- $25.85/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 22dMedian agep90 1066d (long tail)
Wages by category
Wages by occupation (SOC)
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Crew / Cashier1,122
- Store Supervisor / Manager890
- Retail Associate551
- Shift Supervisor / Service Lead492
- Restaurant Manager / GM434
- Engineering241
Top occupations (SOC)
- Fast Food and Counter Workers877
- Managers, All Other869
- Software Developers785
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers555
- General and Operations Managers395
- First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers188
Top sectors
- Food Service / Restaurants3,593
- Retail2,655
- Technology1,785
- Manufacturing1,138
- Financial Services737
- Professional Services737
Employment mix
- Unspecified8,160 · 85%
- Part-time639 · 7%
- Contract346 · 4%
- Full-time275 · 3%
- Intern104 · 1%
- Temporary73 · 1%
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- AWS GovCloud EngineerDevOps / SRE
SAIC · Scott Afb, IL, us · saic.dejobs.org
$80k–$120k · 16 days open · posted 2 weeks ago
- Azure Cloud Architect - Contract
Arthur J. Gallagher · Rolling Meadows, IL · jobs.ajg.com
52 days open · posted 1 month ago
- DevOps Team LeaderDevOps / SRE
Varonis · Illinois, IL · careers.varonis.com
13 days open · posted 1 week ago