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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
Director230$278k n=124—
Account Executive146$213k n=96—
Product Manager123$196k n=81—
Backend97$192k n=53—
Data Science97$189k n=38—

Wages by occupation (SOC)

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Managers, All Other581$220k n=250—
Software Developers377$192k n=247—
Project Management Specialists118$179k n=88—
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products83$210k n=48—
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers41——

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Contract313$200k n=173—
Full-time306$176k n=282—
Part-time52$77k n=12$29.85/hr n=5
Intern39$146k n=7—
Temporary13$185k n=6—

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Technology2,538$206k n=1449—
Transportation & Logistics630$213k n=316—
Retail589$213k n=246$29.80/hr n=8
Professional Services463$190k n=52—
Financial Services399$190k n=177—

Top categories

  • Director230
  • Account Executive146
  • Product Manager123
  • Backend97
  • Data Science97
  • Engineering90

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Managers, All Other581
  • Software Developers377
  • Project Management Specialists118
  • Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products83
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers41
  • Management Analysts39

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Top sectors

  • Technology2,538
  • Transportation & Logistics630
  • Retail589
  • Professional Services463
  • Financial Services399
  • Media & Entertainment270

Employment mix

  • Unspecified3,187 · 82%
  • Contract313 · 8%
  • Full-time306 · 8%
  • Part-time52 · 1%
  • Intern39 · 1%
  • Temporary13 · 0%

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