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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$280k n=123—
Account Executive144$213k n=98—
Product Manager122$195k n=80—
Data Science97$185k n=39—
Backend96$192k n=52—

Wages by occupation (SOC)

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Managers, All Other583$220k n=251—
Software Developers381$192k n=255—
Project Management Specialists118$174k n=90—
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products83$207k n=49—
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers42——

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Contract321$191k n=183—
Full-time309$176k n=288—
Part-time55$65k n=15$29.85/hr n=5
Intern37$135k n=6—
Temporary19$178k n=12—

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Technology2,531$207k n=1455—
Transportation & Logistics625$213k n=316—
Retail578$213k n=250$29.85/hr n=6
Professional Services463$174k n=67—
Financial Services398$170k n=198—

Top categories

  • Director230
  • Account Executive144
  • Product Manager122
  • Data Science97
  • Backend96
  • Engineering91

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Managers, All Other583
  • Software Developers381
  • Project Management Specialists118
  • Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products83
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers42
  • Management Analysts39

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Top sectors

  • Technology2,531
  • Transportation & Logistics625
  • Retail578
  • Professional Services463
  • Financial Services398
  • Media & Entertainment272

Employment mix

  • Unspecified3,154 · 81%
  • Contract321 · 8%
  • Full-time309 · 8%
  • Part-time55 · 1%
  • Intern37 · 1%
  • Temporary19 · 0%

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