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Freelance and contract gigs in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA

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

Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA.

Wages by category

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Retail Associate12—$29.75/hr n=4
Store Supervisor / Manager11——
Registered Nurse7——
Server / Host5——
Bartender / Barista5——

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Part-time18—$29.75/hr n=7
Full-time13$134k n=4$30.75/hr n=3
Contract11——
Intern1——
Temporary1——

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Retail53—$29.80/hr n=10
Consumer Goods48—$29.85/hr n=7
Healthcare22—$66/hr n=3
Professional Services20—$66/hr n=3
Food Service / Restaurants19——

Top categories

  • Retail Associate12
  • Store Supervisor / Manager11
  • Registered Nurse7
  • Server / Host5
  • Bartender / Barista5
  • Engineering4

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Software Developers4
  • Managers, All Other2
  • Retail Salespersons2
  • Registered Nurses1
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers1
  • Bartenders1

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Retail53
  • Consumer Goods48
  • Healthcare22
  • Professional Services20
  • Food Service / Restaurants19
  • Real Estate18

Employment mix

  • Unspecified90 · 67%
  • Part-time18 · 13%
  • Full-time13 · 10%
  • Contract11 · 8%
  • Intern1 · 1%
  • Temporary1 · 1%

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