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Freelance and contract gigs in DC
Contract and temporary job postings in DC — useful for freelancers, consultants, and anyone looking for non-permanent work.
DC job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in DC.
- 907Active postings
- 125Posted this week
- 223Open 30+ days25% of active
- 73Remote / hybrid8% of active
- 19%List salary171 of 907
- 4%Hourly7 of disclosed
- $140kMedian annual (max)
- $29.13/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 14dMedian agep90 78d (long tail)
Wages by category
Wages by occupation (SOC)
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Director56
- Legal52
- Crew / Cashier25
- Account Executive25
- Store Supervisor / Manager23
- Engineering20
Top occupations (SOC)
- Managers, All Other89
- Software Developers36
- Paralegals and Legal Assistants32
- Management Analysts26
- Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products23
- Lawyers19
Top sectors
- Technology343
- Professional Services183
- Food Service / Restaurants132
- Manufacturing131
- Retail88
- Financial Services79
Employment mix
- Unspecified720 · 79%
- Contract70 · 8%
- Full-time55 · 6%
- Part-time47 · 5%
- Intern13 · 1%
- Temporary2 · 0%
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- Deputy Cybersecurity Governance Lead
SAIC · Washington, DC · saic.dejobs.org
$120k–$160k · 35 days open · posted 1 month ago
- Principal Architect
Scale AI · Washington, DC · job-boards.greenhouse.io
$257k · 259 days open · posted 8 months ago