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Freelance and contract gigs in Iowa

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

Iowa job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Iowa.

Wages by category

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Store Supervisor / Manager256$105k n=5—
Crew / Cashier137——
Food Service130——
Retail Associate124—$18/hr n=10
Server / Host114——

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Part-time79—$18.07/hr n=25
Full-time60$105k n=12$18.07/hr n=5
Contract24——
Temporary20——
Intern10——

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Food Service / Restaurants1,003$91k n=7—
Retail538$105k n=6$18.07/hr n=31
Consumer Goods164$105k n=14$18.07/hr n=30
Healthcare122$90k n=4—
Manufacturing107$111k n=6—

Top categories

  • Store Supervisor / Manager256
  • Crew / Cashier137
  • Food Service130
  • Retail Associate124
  • Server / Host114
  • Shift Supervisor / Service Lead96

Top occupations (SOC)

  • General and Operations Managers104
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers99
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers88
  • Bartenders85
  • First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers49
  • Managers, All Other40

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Food Service / Restaurants1,003
  • Retail538
  • Consumer Goods164
  • Healthcare122
  • Manufacturing107
  • Real Estate63

Employment mix

  • Unspecified1,691 · 90%
  • Part-time79 · 4%
  • Full-time60 · 3%
  • Contract24 · 1%
  • Temporary20 · 1%
  • Intern10 · 1%

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