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Freelance and contract gigs in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ

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

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ.

6,746Active postings
1,136Posted this week
2,378Open 30+ days35% of active
847Remote / hybrid13% of active
24%List salary1,651 of 6,746
1%Hourly11 of disclosed
$160kMedian annual (max)
$26.34/hrMedian hourly (max)
17dMedian agep90 94d (long tail)

Wages by category

Bucket	Jobs	Median annual	Median hourly
VP	790	$225k n=79	—
Director	671	$225k n=203	—
Product Manager	185	$178k n=74	—
Account Executive	120	$150k n=68	—
Crew / Cashier	115	—	—

Wages by occupation (SOC)

Bucket	Jobs	Median annual	Median hourly
Managers, All Other	1,272	$185k n=298	—
Software Developers	516	$204k n=101	—
Chief Executives	483	$225k n=25	—
Project Management Specialists	199	$165k n=63	—
Management Analysts	191	$112k n=47	—

Wages by employment type

Bucket	Jobs	Median annual	Median hourly
Full-time	498	$176k n=410	—
Contract	235	$150k n=140	—
Part-time	188	$134k n=54	$26.34/hr n=11
Intern	81	$142k n=21	—
Temporary	40	$115k n=8	—

Wages by sector

Bucket	Jobs	Median annual	Median hourly
Financial Services	3,198	$170k n=570	—
Technology	1,269	$179k n=774	—
Retail	922	$125k n=114	$26.96/hr n=9
Media & Entertainment	897	$138k n=311	—
Consumer Goods	604	$118k n=104	$26.34/hr n=5

Top categories

VP790
Director671
Product Manager185
Account Executive120
Crew / Cashier115
Retail Associate88

Top occupations (SOC)

Managers, All Other1,272
Software Developers516
Chief Executives483
Project Management Specialists199
Management Analysts191
Fast Food and Counter Workers77

In-demand skills

Top sectors

Financial Services3,198
Technology1,269
Retail922
Media & Entertainment897
Consumer Goods604
Professional Services428

Employment mix

Unspecified5,704 · 85%
Full-time498 · 7%
Contract235 · 3%
Part-time188 · 3%
Intern81 · 1%
Temporary40 · 1%

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UKG · New York, NY · apply.ukg.com
$115k · 12 days open · posted 1 week ago
Data Product Management - Senior - Financial Services - Consulting - NYC, Charlotte, Dallas
EY · New York, NY · careers.ey.com
$107k–$177k · 15 days open · posted 2 weeks ago
Program Manager, Program Delivery - Design & ConstructionProgram Manager
Netflix · New York, NY · explore.jobs.netflix.net
$125k · 1 day open · posted 1 day ago
EY-Parthenon - Strategy and Execution - Capital Edge - Sr Associate/Consultant
EY · New York, NY · careers.ey.com
$130k–$185k · 15 days open · posted 2 weeks ago