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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
Director373$206k n=50—
VP81$188k n=12—
Account Executive70$130k n=55—
Engineering36$145k n=14—
Data Science30$211k n=17—

Wages by occupation (SOC)

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Managers, All Other465$163k n=56—
Software Developers66$176k n=24—
Management Analysts41$111k n=6—
Chief Executives40$219k n=4—
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products35$121k n=24—

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Contract158$135k n=50—
Full-time66$133k n=36—
Part-time49$100k n=13$25.83/hr n=5
Intern32$65k n=4—
Temporary21$160k n=14—

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Healthcare569$199k n=67—
Technology557$152k n=409—
Professional Services441$138k n=38—
Financial Services363$130k n=63—
Retail310$193k n=155$25.83/hr n=8

Top categories

  • Director373
  • VP81
  • Account Executive70
  • Engineering36
  • Data Science30
  • Product Manager29

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Managers, All Other465
  • Software Developers66
  • Management Analysts41
  • Chief Executives40
  • Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products35
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers22

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Healthcare569
  • Technology557
  • Professional Services441
  • Financial Services363
  • Retail310
  • Transportation & Logistics210

Employment mix

  • Unspecified1,837 · 85%
  • Contract158 · 7%
  • Full-time66 · 3%
  • Part-time49 · 2%
  • Intern32 · 1%
  • Temporary21 · 1%

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