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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
Director227$280k n=117—
Account Executive141$213k n=91—
Product Manager125$196k n=83—
Data Science96$189k n=36—
Backend95$192k n=50—

Wages by occupation (SOC)

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Managers, All Other555$221k n=239—
Software Developers367$192k n=239—
Project Management Specialists115$181k n=85—
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products77$204k n=46—
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers41——

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Full-time291$176k n=272—
Contract289$191k n=162—
Part-time49$92k n=12$29.85/hr n=6
Intern30$146k n=6—
Temporary14$185k n=7—

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Technology2,514$206k n=1436—
Transportation & Logistics635$213k n=318—
Retail583$213k n=232$29.85/hr n=8
Professional Services459$174k n=49—
Financial Services391$192k n=173—

Top categories

  • Director227
  • Account Executive141
  • Product Manager125
  • Data Science96
  • Backend95
  • Engineering92

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Managers, All Other555
  • Software Developers367
  • Project Management Specialists115
  • Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products77
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers41
  • Management Analysts38

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Top sectors

  • Technology2,514
  • Transportation & Logistics635
  • Retail583
  • Professional Services459
  • Financial Services391
  • Media & Entertainment272

Employment mix

  • Unspecified3,199 · 83%
  • Full-time291 · 8%
  • Contract289 · 7%
  • Part-time49 · 1%
  • Intern30 · 1%
  • Temporary14 · 0%

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