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Freelance and contract gigs in NY

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

NY job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in NY.

Wages by category

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
VP671$225k n=74—
Director643$220k n=199—
Account Executive223$154k n=116—
Product Manager220$181k n=96—
Crew / Cashier135$142k n=3—

Wages by occupation (SOC)

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Managers, All Other1,360$185k n=374—
Software Developers474$210k n=147—
Chief Executives389$199k n=38—
Project Management Specialists226$181k n=93—
Management Analysts194$114k n=58—

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Full-time539$170k n=373—
Contract336$167k n=206—
Part-time211$140k n=65$26.17/hr n=6
Intern107$100k n=16—
Temporary47$184k n=19—

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Financial Services2,776$166k n=524—
Technology2,416$190k n=1394—
Retail1,679$208k n=572$26.34/hr n=6
Media & Entertainment990$140k n=312—
Consumer Goods812$120k n=142$26.34/hr n=5

Top categories

  • VP671
  • Director643
  • Account Executive223
  • Product Manager220
  • Crew / Cashier135
  • Data Science118

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Managers, All Other1,360
  • Software Developers474
  • Chief Executives389
  • Project Management Specialists226
  • Management Analysts194
  • Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products136

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Financial Services2,776
  • Technology2,416
  • Retail1,679
  • Media & Entertainment990
  • Consumer Goods812
  • Transportation & Logistics703

Employment mix

  • Unspecified6,465 · 84%
  • Full-time539 · 7%
  • Contract336 · 4%
  • Part-time211 · 3%
  • Intern107 · 1%
  • Temporary47 · 1%

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