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Freelance and contract gigs in Jersey City, NJ

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

Jersey City, NJ job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Jersey City, NJ.

Wages by category

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
VP141——
Director73$225k n=31—
Full-stack19——
Technical PM15——
Backend14——

Wages by occupation (SOC)

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Software Developers186$190k n=7—
Managers, All Other134$194k n=26—
Chief Executives112——
Project Management Specialists42$138k n=5—
Management Analysts12——

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Full-time78$200k n=65—
Part-time26——
Contract12$229k n=8—
Temporary4——
Intern3——

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Financial Services599$200k n=75—
Retail80$229k n=28—
Technology47$214k n=41—
Transportation & Logistics46$229k n=27—
Food Service / Restaurants32——

Top categories

  • VP141
  • Director73
  • Full-stack19
  • Technical PM15
  • Backend14
  • Accounting14

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Software Developers186
  • Managers, All Other134
  • Chief Executives112
  • Project Management Specialists42
  • Management Analysts12
  • Network and Computer Systems Administrators11

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Financial Services599
  • Retail80
  • Technology47
  • Transportation & Logistics46
  • Food Service / Restaurants32
  • Media & Entertainment25

Employment mix

  • Unspecified639 · 84%
  • Full-time78 · 10%
  • Part-time26 · 3%
  • Contract12 · 2%
  • Temporary4 · 1%
  • Intern3 · 0%

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