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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.

Wages by category

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
VP790$223k n=78—
Director671$225k n=204—
Product Manager185$178k n=76—
Account Executive120$150k n=69—
Crew / Cashier115——

Wages by occupation (SOC)

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Managers, All Other1,273$184k n=282—
Software Developers516$204k n=101—
Chief Executives483$225k n=25—
Project Management Specialists199$165k n=60—
Management Analysts192$111k n=48—

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Full-time500$176k n=413—
Contract250$150k n=161—
Part-time223$140k n=84$26.96/hr n=17
Intern84$138k n=24—
Temporary43$81k n=14—

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Financial Services3,199$168k n=557—
Technology1,270$178k n=779—
Retail921$125k n=114$26.96/hr n=9
Media & Entertainment898$138k n=308—
Consumer Goods603$118k n=104$26.34/hr n=5

Top categories

  • VP790
  • Director671
  • Product Manager185
  • Account Executive120
  • Crew / Cashier115
  • Retail Associate87

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Managers, All Other1,273
  • Software Developers516
  • Chief Executives483
  • Project Management Specialists199
  • Management Analysts192
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers77

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Financial Services3,199
  • Technology1,270
  • Retail921
  • Media & Entertainment898
  • Consumer Goods603
  • Professional Services428

Employment mix

  • Unspecified5,648 · 84%
  • Full-time500 · 7%
  • Contract250 · 4%
  • Part-time223 · 3%
  • Intern84 · 1%
  • Temporary43 · 1%

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