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Freelance and contract gigs in San Francisco, CA

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

San Francisco, CA job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in San Francisco, CA.

Wages by category

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Director229$278k n=122—
Account Executive144$213k n=97—
Product Manager122$195k n=80—
Backend96$192k n=52—
Data Science96$189k n=38—

Wages by occupation (SOC)

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Managers, All Other629$220k n=252—
Software Developers383$191k n=256—
Project Management Specialists119$174k n=90—
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products85$213k n=51—
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers42——

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Contract322$191k n=178—
Full-time309$176k n=288—
Part-time56$70k n=16$29.85/hr n=5
Intern37$135k n=6—
Temporary17$185k n=11—

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Technology2,528$207k n=1454—
Transportation & Logistics625$213k n=316—
Retail577$213k n=250$29.85/hr n=6
Professional Services464$172k n=66—
Financial Services397$170k n=197—

Top categories

  • Director229
  • Account Executive144
  • Product Manager122
  • Backend96
  • Data Science96
  • Engineering91

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Managers, All Other629
  • Software Developers383
  • Project Management Specialists119
  • Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products85
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers42
  • Management Analysts42

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Top sectors

  • Technology2,528
  • Transportation & Logistics625
  • Retail577
  • Professional Services464
  • Financial Services397
  • Media & Entertainment268

Employment mix

  • Unspecified3,148 · 81%
  • Contract322 · 8%
  • Full-time309 · 8%
  • Part-time56 · 1%
  • Intern37 · 1%
  • Temporary17 · 0%

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