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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
Account Executive126$213k n=76—
Director89$200k n=46—
Engineering75$214k n=27—
Data Science69$223k n=39—
Product Manager50$224k n=34—

Wages by occupation (SOC)

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Managers, All Other244$193k n=119—
Software Developers148$214k n=50—
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products74$213k n=41—
Project Management Specialists61$206k n=37—
Management Analysts23$120k n=8—

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Full-time151$141k n=60—
Contract132$193k n=92—
Part-time57$150k n=20—
Intern21——
Temporary16$185k n=12—

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Technology1,354$206k n=778—
Retail892$213k n=494—
Transportation & Logistics681$213k n=453—
Financial Services291$188k n=78—
Consumer Goods216$105k n=51—

Top categories

  • Account Executive126
  • Director89
  • Engineering75
  • Data Science69
  • Product Manager50
  • VP48

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Managers, All Other244
  • Software Developers148
  • Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products74
  • Project Management Specialists61
  • Management Analysts23
  • Computer and Information Research Scientists21

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Technology1,354
  • Retail892
  • Transportation & Logistics681
  • Financial Services291
  • Consumer Goods216
  • Food Service / Restaurants153

Employment mix

  • Unspecified1,622 · 81%
  • Full-time151 · 8%
  • Contract132 · 7%
  • Part-time57 · 3%
  • Intern21 · 1%
  • Temporary16 · 1%

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