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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
VP653$227k n=64—
Director621$220k n=188—
Account Executive231$150k n=128—
Product Manager224$182k n=100—
Crew / Cashier135$142k n=3—

Wages by occupation (SOC)

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Managers, All Other1,287$186k n=356—
Software Developers466$211k n=143—
Chief Executives375$228k n=25—
Project Management Specialists218$185k n=89—
Management Analysts182$112k n=45—

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Full-time530$174k n=367—
Contract316$168k n=197—
Part-time217$138k n=70$26.77/hr n=14
Intern93$135k n=19—
Temporary39$185k n=17—

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Financial Services2,699$170k n=505—
Technology2,545$187k n=1465—
Retail1,585$213k n=539$26.77/hr n=14
Media & Entertainment980$138k n=295—
Consumer Goods708$118k n=98$26.34/hr n=5

Top categories

  • VP653
  • Director621
  • Account Executive231
  • Product Manager224
  • Crew / Cashier135
  • Data Science125

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Managers, All Other1,287
  • Software Developers466
  • Chief Executives375
  • Project Management Specialists218
  • Management Analysts182
  • Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products123

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Financial Services2,699
  • Technology2,545
  • Retail1,585
  • Media & Entertainment980
  • Consumer Goods708
  • Transportation & Logistics693

Employment mix

  • Unspecified6,473 · 84%
  • Full-time530 · 7%
  • Contract316 · 4%
  • Part-time217 · 3%
  • Intern93 · 1%
  • Temporary39 · 1%

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