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Freelance and contract gigs in Philadelphia, PA

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

Philadelphia, PA job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Philadelphia, PA.

Wages by category

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Store Supervisor / Manager138$120k n=6—
Retail Associate122—$19/hr n=10
Director55$328k n=6—
Crew / Cashier42——
Shift Supervisor / Service Lead23——

Wages by occupation (SOC)

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Managers, All Other222$95k n=11—
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers37——
Software Developers25$207k n=4—
Fast Food and Counter Workers25——
Retail Salespersons15——

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Part-time204$80k n=11$19.27/hr n=25
Contract117$160k n=16—
Full-time72$118k n=12$19.27/hr n=5
Intern9——
Temporary7——

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Retail529$120k n=7$19.27/hr n=32
Professional Services434$170k n=18—
Food Service / Restaurants206——
Financial Services179$105k n=20—
Consumer Goods159$120k n=8$19.27/hr n=30

Top categories

  • Store Supervisor / Manager138
  • Retail Associate122
  • Director55
  • Crew / Cashier42
  • Shift Supervisor / Service Lead23
  • Beauty Advisor / Stylist21

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Managers, All Other222
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers37
  • Software Developers25
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers25
  • Retail Salespersons15
  • Management Analysts13

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Retail529
  • Professional Services434
  • Food Service / Restaurants206
  • Financial Services179
  • Consumer Goods159
  • Healthcare68

Employment mix

  • Unspecified1,096 · 73%
  • Part-time204 · 14%
  • Contract117 · 8%
  • Full-time72 · 5%
  • Intern9 · 1%
  • Temporary7 · 0%

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