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Freelance and contract gigs in Illinois
Contract and temporary job postings in Illinois — useful for freelancers, consultants, and anyone looking for non-permanent work.
Illinois job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Illinois.
- 9,714Active postings
- 1,417Posted this week
- 4,157Open 30+ days43% of active
- 371Remote / hybrid4% of active
- 8%List salary792 of 9,714
- 14%Hourly108 of disclosed
- $122kMedian annual (max)
- $25.85/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 19dMedian agep90 1069d (long tail)
Wages by category
Wages by occupation (SOC)
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Crew / Cashier1,105
- Store Supervisor / Manager866
- Retail Associate560
- Shift Supervisor / Service Lead484
- Restaurant Manager / GM421
- Engineering273
Top occupations (SOC)
- Fast Food and Counter Workers871
- Software Developers758
- Managers, All Other748
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers553
- General and Operations Managers390
- First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers186
Top sectors
- Food Service / Restaurants3,492
- Retail2,727
- Technology1,929
- Manufacturing1,227
- Consumer Goods750
- Financial Services745
Employment mix
- Unspecified8,297 · 85%
- Part-time639 · 7%
- Contract318 · 3%
- Full-time294 · 3%
- Intern104 · 1%
- Temporary71 · 1%
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- AWS GovCloud EngineerDevOps / SRE
SAIC · Scott Afb, IL, us · saic.dejobs.org
$80k–$120k · 19 days open · posted 2 weeks ago
- Azure Cloud Architect - Contract
Arthur J. Gallagher · Rolling Meadows, IL · jobs.ajg.com
55 days open · posted 1 month ago
- DevOps Team LeaderDevOps / SRE
Varonis · Illinois, IL · careers.varonis.com
16 days open · posted 2 weeks ago