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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
Director230$280k n=125—
Account Executive145$213k n=92—
Product Manager124$196k n=82—
Backend97$192k n=53—
Data Science97$189k n=38—

Wages by occupation (SOC)

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Managers, All Other580$220k n=252—
Software Developers378$192k n=249—
Project Management Specialists118$179k n=88—
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products83$210k n=48—
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers41——

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Contract313$198k n=174—
Full-time301$175k n=281—
Part-time52$80k n=13$29.85/hr n=5
Intern40$146k n=8—
Temporary12$185k n=5—

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Technology2,540$207k n=1450—
Transportation & Logistics630$213k n=316—
Retail588$213k n=244$29.85/hr n=6
Professional Services463$188k n=53—
Financial Services400$187k n=182—

Top categories

  • Director230
  • Account Executive145
  • Product Manager124
  • Backend97
  • Data Science97
  • Engineering92

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Managers, All Other580
  • Software Developers378
  • Project Management Specialists118
  • Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products83
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers41
  • Management Analysts39

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Top sectors

  • Technology2,540
  • Transportation & Logistics630
  • Retail588
  • Professional Services463
  • Financial Services400
  • Media & Entertainment271

Employment mix

  • Unspecified3,195 · 82%
  • Contract313 · 8%
  • Full-time301 · 8%
  • Part-time52 · 1%
  • Intern40 · 1%
  • Temporary12 · 0%

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