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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
VP657$225k n=87—
Director618$220k n=185—
Account Executive223$155k n=125—
Product Manager219$185k n=100—
Crew / Cashier133——

Wages by occupation (SOC)

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Managers, All Other1,312$187k n=350—
Software Developers470$209k n=138—
Chief Executives385$228k n=27—
Project Management Specialists220$185k n=87—
Management Analysts188$111k n=48—

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Full-time556$170k n=391—
Contract342$158k n=224—
Part-time245$137k n=91$26.96/hr n=17
Intern86$135k n=23—
Temporary50$140k n=27—

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Financial Services2,687$166k n=522—
Technology2,467$190k n=1442—
Retail1,588$210k n=537$26.96/hr n=10
Media & Entertainment972$140k n=318—
Consumer Goods720$115k n=117$26.34/hr n=5

Top categories

  • VP657
  • Director618
  • Account Executive223
  • Product Manager219
  • Crew / Cashier133
  • Data Science122

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Managers, All Other1,312
  • Software Developers470
  • Chief Executives385
  • Project Management Specialists220
  • Management Analysts188
  • Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products130

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Financial Services2,687
  • Technology2,467
  • Retail1,588
  • Media & Entertainment972
  • Consumer Goods720
  • Transportation & Logistics701

Employment mix

  • Unspecified6,238 · 83%
  • Full-time556 · 7%
  • Contract342 · 5%
  • Part-time245 · 3%
  • Intern86 · 1%
  • Temporary50 · 1%

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