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Freelance and contract gigs in San Francisco, CA

Contract and temporary job postings in San Francisco, CA — useful for freelancers, consultants, and anyone looking for non-permanent work.

San Francisco, CA job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in San Francisco, CA.

Wages by category

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Director225$278k n=120—
Account Executive137$213k n=88—
Product Manager123$196k n=81—
Data Science97$189k n=38—
Backend96$198k n=52—

Wages by occupation (SOC)

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Managers, All Other572$221k n=245—
Software Developers366$192k n=238—
Project Management Specialists115$181k n=85—
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products79$207k n=47—
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers41——

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Contract306$191k n=167—
Full-time285$176k n=266—
Part-time47$80k n=13$29.85/hr n=5
Intern35$146k n=8—
Temporary12$185k n=5—

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Technology2,499$206k n=1423—
Transportation & Logistics630$213k n=316—
Retail564$213k n=228$29.85/hr n=6
Professional Services459$190k n=50—
Financial Services393$190k n=179—

Top categories

  • Director225
  • Account Executive137
  • Product Manager123
  • Data Science97
  • Backend96
  • Engineering90

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Managers, All Other572
  • Software Developers366
  • Project Management Specialists115
  • Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products79
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers41
  • Management Analysts38

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Top sectors

  • Technology2,499
  • Transportation & Logistics630
  • Retail564
  • Professional Services459
  • Financial Services393
  • Media & Entertainment271

Employment mix

  • Unspecified3,153 · 82%
  • Contract306 · 8%
  • Full-time285 · 7%
  • Part-time47 · 1%
  • Intern35 · 1%
  • Temporary12 · 0%

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