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Contract and temporary job postings in Columbus, OH — useful for freelancers, consultants, and anyone looking for non-permanent work.

Columbus, OH job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Columbus, OH.

Wages by category

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Retail Associate151—$18/hr n=9
Store Supervisor / Manager144$105k n=6—
Crew / Cashier109——
Restaurant Manager / GM67$57k n=4—
Cook / Kitchen65——

Wages by occupation (SOC)

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Managers, All Other301$102k n=12—
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers100$58k n=4—
Software Developers70$160k n=18—
Fast Food and Counter Workers58——
Chief Executives38——

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Part-time248$51k n=18$18.09/hr n=18
Contract142$123k n=12—
Full-time124$95k n=21$18.09/hr n=5
Intern20——
Temporary17$65k n=6—

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Retail887$160k n=40$18.09/hr n=28
Food Service / Restaurants531$76k n=26—
Professional Services437$165k n=3—
Financial Services377$51k n=20—
Consumer Goods197$105k n=5$18.09/hr n=20

Top categories

  • Retail Associate151
  • Store Supervisor / Manager144
  • Crew / Cashier109
  • Restaurant Manager / GM67
  • Cook / Kitchen65
  • Shift Supervisor / Service Lead59

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Managers, All Other301
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers100
  • Software Developers70
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers58
  • Chief Executives38
  • Management Analysts28

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Retail887
  • Food Service / Restaurants531
  • Professional Services437
  • Financial Services377
  • Consumer Goods197
  • Transportation & Logistics129

Employment mix

  • Unspecified1,855 · 77%
  • Part-time248 · 10%
  • Contract142 · 6%
  • Full-time124 · 5%
  • Intern20 · 1%
  • Temporary17 · 1%

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