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Freelance and contract gigs in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV

Contract and temporary job postings in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV — useful for freelancers, consultants, and anyone looking for non-permanent work.

Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV.

Wages by category

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Engineering86$184k n=25$54/hr n=23
Account Executive72$169k n=38$54/hr n=6
Crew / Cashier67——
Retail Associate66—$23.75/hr n=11
Store Supervisor / Manager49$124k n=5—

Wages by occupation (SOC)

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Managers, All Other310$164k n=85—
Software Developers118$189k n=42—
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products45$193k n=20$54/hr n=4
Fast Food and Counter Workers43——
Project Management Specialists38$178k n=22—

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Contract264$178k n=100—
Part-time109$212k n=6$23.96/hr n=28
Full-time67$200k n=30$24.59/hr n=8
Temporary30$160k n=21—
Intern17——

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Retail1,013$178k n=479$31.13/hr n=69
Technology962$178k n=535$54/hr n=33
Transportation & Logistics654$178k n=474$54/hr n=33
Professional Services603$189k n=22—
Food Service / Restaurants178$45k n=4—

Top categories

  • Engineering86
  • Account Executive72
  • Crew / Cashier67
  • Retail Associate66
  • Store Supervisor / Manager49
  • Program Manager36

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Managers, All Other310
  • Software Developers118
  • Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products45
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers43
  • Project Management Specialists38
  • Management Analysts35

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Top sectors

  • Retail1,013
  • Technology962
  • Transportation & Logistics654
  • Professional Services603
  • Food Service / Restaurants178
  • Consumer Goods151

Employment mix

  • Unspecified1,636 · 77%
  • Contract264 · 12%
  • Part-time109 · 5%
  • Full-time67 · 3%
  • Temporary30 · 1%
  • Intern17 · 1%

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