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Freelance and contract gigs in Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH

Contract and temporary job postings in Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH — useful for freelancers, consultants, and anyone looking for non-permanent work.

Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH.

Wages by category

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Director375$207k n=50—
VP80$188k n=12—
Account Executive69$129k n=54—
Engineering37$145k n=14—
Data Science30$211k n=17—

Wages by occupation (SOC)

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Managers, All Other471$163k n=56—
Software Developers67$176k n=24—
Management Analysts41$111k n=6—
Chief Executives39$219k n=4—
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products35$121k n=24—

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Contract160$135k n=52—
Full-time67$130k n=37—
Part-time48$100k n=13$25.83/hr n=5
Intern30$65k n=4—
Temporary21$160k n=14—

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Healthcare572$198k n=67—
Technology555$152k n=410—
Professional Services439$138k n=38—
Financial Services359$130k n=63—
Retail306$193k n=155$25.83/hr n=9

Top categories

  • Director375
  • VP80
  • Account Executive69
  • Engineering37
  • Data Science30
  • Product Manager29

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Managers, All Other471
  • Software Developers67
  • Management Analysts41
  • Chief Executives39
  • Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products35
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers22

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Healthcare572
  • Technology555
  • Professional Services439
  • Financial Services359
  • Retail306
  • Transportation & Logistics210

Employment mix

  • Unspecified1,832 · 85%
  • Contract160 · 7%
  • Full-time67 · 3%
  • Part-time48 · 2%
  • Intern30 · 1%
  • Temporary21 · 1%

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