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Freelance and contract gigs in Oakland, CA

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

Oakland, CA job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Oakland, CA.

Wages by category

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Store Supervisor / Manager15——
Program Manager13$129k n=5—
Healthcare Other11——
Shift Supervisor / Service Lead10——
Retail Associate8——

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Contract35$170k n=9—
Intern10——
Part-time7——
Temporary4——
Full-time4——

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Healthcare144——
Food Service / Restaurants70$170k n=5—
Energy67$136k n=30—
Retail39——
Financial Services30$179k n=3—

Top categories

  • Store Supervisor / Manager15
  • Program Manager13
  • Healthcare Other11
  • Shift Supervisor / Service Lead10
  • Retail Associate8
  • Crew / Cashier7

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Managers, All Other41
  • Radiologic Technologists and Technicians10
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers9
  • Management Analysts8
  • Bartenders7
  • Software Developers5

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Healthcare144
  • Food Service / Restaurants70
  • Energy67
  • Retail39
  • Financial Services30
  • Technology22

Employment mix

  • Unspecified299 · 83%
  • Contract35 · 10%
  • Intern10 · 3%
  • Part-time7 · 2%
  • Temporary4 · 1%
  • Full-time4 · 1%

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