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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
Account Executive70$213k n=34—
Engineering65$214k n=23—
Data Science45$223k n=31—
Finance40$180k n=29—
VP21$288k n=3—

Wages by occupation (SOC)

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Managers, All Other46$220k n=22—
Software Developers29$213k n=5—
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products22$213k n=11—
Computer and Information Research Scientists8$236k n=6—
Marketing Managers6$185k n=5—

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Contract70$198k n=50—
Part-time19——
Temporary13$185k n=11—
Full-time7——
Intern2——

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Technology739$213k n=483$59/hr n=3
Transportation & Logistics684$213k n=465$59/hr n=3
Retail681$213k n=457$59/hr n=3
Financial Services72——
Consumer Goods35——

Top categories

  • Account Executive70
  • Engineering65
  • Data Science45
  • Finance40
  • VP21
  • Director19

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Managers, All Other46
  • Software Developers29
  • Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products22
  • Computer and Information Research Scientists8
  • Marketing Managers6
  • Project Management Specialists6

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Technology739
  • Transportation & Logistics684
  • Retail681
  • Financial Services72
  • Consumer Goods35
  • Manufacturing24

Employment mix

  • Unspecified765 · 87%
  • Contract70 · 8%
  • Part-time19 · 2%
  • Temporary13 · 1%
  • Full-time7 · 1%
  • Intern2 · 0%

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