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Freelance and contract gigs in Jersey City, NJ

Contract and temporary job postings in Jersey City, NJ — useful for freelancers, consultants, and anyone looking for non-permanent work.

Jersey City, NJ job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Jersey City, NJ.

Wages by category

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
VP159——
Director83$225k n=30—
Backend17——
Full-stack17——
Product Manager12$135k n=5—

Wages by occupation (SOC)

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Software Developers161$190k n=5—
Managers, All Other113$190k n=27—
Chief Executives94——
Project Management Specialists30$138k n=5—
Management Analysts12——

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Full-time83$200k n=68—
Part-time31——
Contract10$229k n=6—
Temporary4——
Intern1——

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Financial Services628$200k n=71—
Retail85$229k n=27—
Transportation & Logistics47$229k n=27—
Technology46$225k n=39—
Food Service / Restaurants28——

Top categories

  • VP159
  • Director83
  • Backend17
  • Full-stack17
  • Product Manager12
  • Technical PM12

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Software Developers161
  • Managers, All Other113
  • Chief Executives94
  • Project Management Specialists30
  • Management Analysts12
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers9

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Financial Services628
  • Retail85
  • Transportation & Logistics47
  • Technology46
  • Food Service / Restaurants28
  • Media & Entertainment24

Employment mix

  • Unspecified666 · 84%
  • Full-time83 · 10%
  • Part-time31 · 4%
  • Contract10 · 1%
  • Temporary4 · 1%
  • Intern1 · 0%

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