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Freelance and contract gigs in NY

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

NY job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in NY.

Wages by category

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
VP697$170k n=116—
Director639$219k n=230—
Product Manager223$185k n=103—
Account Executive212$150k n=122—
Crew / Cashier131——

Wages by occupation (SOC)

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Managers, All Other1,503$182k n=414—
Software Developers513$211k n=161—
Chief Executives445$160k n=55—
Project Management Specialists250$185k n=96—
Management Analysts219$114k n=62—

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Full-time574$169k n=425—
Contract373$156k n=244—
Part-time235$150k n=93$28.43/hr n=25
Intern98$100k n=18—
Temporary53$143k n=25—

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Financial Services2,924$161k n=648—
Technology2,326$190k n=1427—
Retail1,606$208k n=575$28.43/hr n=19
Media & Entertainment954$145k n=386—
Consumer Goods797$115k n=156$26.34/hr n=5

Top categories

  • VP697
  • Director639
  • Product Manager223
  • Account Executive212
  • Crew / Cashier131
  • Data Science116

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Managers, All Other1,503
  • Software Developers513
  • Chief Executives445
  • Project Management Specialists250
  • Management Analysts219
  • Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products145

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Financial Services2,924
  • Technology2,326
  • Retail1,606
  • Media & Entertainment954
  • Consumer Goods797
  • Transportation & Logistics699

Employment mix

  • Unspecified6,276 · 82%
  • Full-time574 · 8%
  • Contract373 · 5%
  • Part-time235 · 3%
  • Intern98 · 1%
  • Temporary53 · 1%

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