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Freelance and contract gigs in Newark, NJ

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

Newark, NJ job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Newark, NJ.

Wages by occupation (SOC)

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Managers, All Other39$120k n=5—
Software Developers20——
Information Security Analysts11——
Chief Executives9——
Management Analysts5——

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Financial Services81——
Retail66——
Transportation & Logistics65$90k n=8—
Food Service / Restaurants38——
Technology27$143k n=3—

Top categories

  • Director19
  • Store Supervisor / Manager19
  • Security Engineering9
  • VP9
  • Delivery Driver9
  • Retail Associate7

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Managers, All Other39
  • Software Developers20
  • Information Security Analysts11
  • Chief Executives9
  • Management Analysts5
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers4

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Financial Services81
  • Retail66
  • Transportation & Logistics65
  • Food Service / Restaurants38
  • Technology27
  • Healthcare23

Employment mix

  • Unspecified205 · 85%
  • Part-time19 · 8%
  • Temporary6 · 3%
  • Contract5 · 2%
  • Full-time3 · 1%
  • Intern2 · 1%

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