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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
VP654$225k n=72—
Director609$225k n=183—
Product Manager216$184k n=94—
Account Executive208$154k n=106—
Crew / Cashier135$142k n=3—

Wages by occupation (SOC)

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Managers, All Other1,293$186k n=353—
Software Developers462$210k n=140—
Chief Executives379$199k n=38—
Project Management Specialists217$183k n=89—
Management Analysts183$110k n=52—

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Full-time525$173k n=364—
Contract299$171k n=182—
Part-time203$140k n=65$26.34/hr n=7
Intern88$100k n=15—
Temporary42$185k n=17—

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Financial Services2,678$166k n=516—
Technology2,336$192k n=1354—
Retail1,574$213k n=531$26.34/hr n=5
Media & Entertainment967$138k n=289—
Consumer Goods716$120k n=100$26.34/hr n=5

Top categories

  • VP654
  • Director609
  • Product Manager216
  • Account Executive208
  • Crew / Cashier135
  • Data Science116

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Managers, All Other1,293
  • Software Developers462
  • Chief Executives379
  • Project Management Specialists217
  • Management Analysts183
  • Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products124

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Financial Services2,678
  • Technology2,336
  • Retail1,574
  • Media & Entertainment967
  • Consumer Goods716
  • Transportation & Logistics693

Employment mix

  • Unspecified6,270 · 84%
  • Full-time525 · 7%
  • Contract299 · 4%
  • Part-time203 · 3%
  • Intern88 · 1%
  • Temporary42 · 1%

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