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Freelance and contract gigs in Portland, OR

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

Portland, OR job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Portland, OR.

Wages by category

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Crew / Cashier42——
Retail Associate35—$24/hr n=5
Pharmacy29——
Store Supervisor / Manager29$111k n=3—
Registered Nurse22——

Wages by occupation (SOC)

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Managers, All Other53$163k n=8—
Fast Food and Counter Workers20——
Family Medicine Physicians17——
Registered Nurses15——
Nurse Practitioners12——

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Part-time80$65k n=5$24.58/hr n=10
Full-time42$160k n=9—
Contract30$82k n=3—
Intern10——
Temporary7——

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Retail435$163k n=31$24.58/hr n=13
Healthcare319——
Food Service / Restaurants268——
Consumer Goods110$111k n=6$24.58/hr n=12
Transportation & Logistics91$164k n=28—

Top categories

  • Crew / Cashier42
  • Retail Associate35
  • Pharmacy29
  • Store Supervisor / Manager29
  • Registered Nurse22
  • Delivery Driver21

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Managers, All Other53
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers20
  • Family Medicine Physicians17
  • Registered Nurses15
  • Nurse Practitioners12
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers12

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Retail435
  • Healthcare319
  • Food Service / Restaurants268
  • Consumer Goods110
  • Transportation & Logistics91
  • Technology51

Employment mix

  • Unspecified885 · 84%
  • Part-time80 · 8%
  • Full-time42 · 4%
  • Contract30 · 3%
  • Intern10 · 1%
  • Temporary7 · 1%

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