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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
Director225$276k n=119—
Account Executive135$213k n=88—
Product Manager122$194k n=79—
Data Science97$185k n=39—
Backend96$204k n=52—

Wages by occupation (SOC)

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Managers, All Other574$221k n=243—
Software Developers370$192k n=241—
Project Management Specialists115$181k n=85—
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products79$207k n=47—
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers41——

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Contract310$185k n=175—
Full-time293$176k n=272—
Part-time51$75k n=13$29.85/hr n=5
Intern35$146k n=7—
Temporary18$178k n=12—

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Technology2,497$206k n=1427—
Transportation & Logistics630$213k n=316—
Retail565$213k n=233$29.80/hr n=8
Professional Services460$174k n=66—
Financial Services394$191k n=174—

Top categories

  • Director225
  • Account Executive135
  • Product Manager122
  • Data Science97
  • Backend96
  • Engineering91

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Managers, All Other574
  • Software Developers370
  • Project Management Specialists115
  • Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products79
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers41
  • Management Analysts38

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Top sectors

  • Technology2,497
  • Transportation & Logistics630
  • Retail565
  • Professional Services460
  • Financial Services394
  • Media & Entertainment270

Employment mix

  • Unspecified3,131 · 82%
  • Contract310 · 8%
  • Full-time293 · 8%
  • Part-time51 · 1%
  • Intern35 · 1%
  • Temporary18 · 0%

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