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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.

2,184Active postings
420Posted this week
679Open 30+ days31% of active
68Remote / hybrid3% of active
30%List salary661 of 2,184
13%Hourly85 of disclosed
$178kMedian annual (max)
$43/hrMedian hourly (max)
19dMedian agep90 155d (long tail)

Wages by category

Bucket	Jobs	Median annual	Median hourly
Engineering	98	$184k n=24	$54/hr n=38
Crew / Cashier	73	—	—
Retail Associate	67	—	$23.75/hr n=12
Account Executive	66	$193k n=41	$54/hr n=4
Store Supervisor / Manager	51	$124k n=5	—

Wages by occupation (SOC)

Bucket	Jobs	Median annual	Median hourly
Managers, All Other	289	$178k n=76	—
Software Developers	114	$179k n=35	—
Fast Food and Counter Workers	43	—	—
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products	36	$193k n=19	—
Management Analysts	34	$124k n=8	—

Wages by employment type

Bucket	Jobs	Median annual	Median hourly
Contract	256	$178k n=108	—
Part-time	109	—	$23.96/hr n=30
Full-time	63	$203k n=30	$24.59/hr n=8
Temporary	29	$160k n=21	—
Intern	15	—	—

Wages by sector

Bucket	Jobs	Median annual	Median hourly
Retail	1,057	$178k n=492	$43/hr n=85
Technology	1,001	$178k n=549	$54/hr n=47
Transportation & Logistics	684	$178k n=487	$54/hr n=47
Professional Services	609	$186k n=24	—
Food Service / Restaurants	204	$45k n=4	—

Top categories

Engineering98
Crew / Cashier73
Retail Associate67
Account Executive66
Store Supervisor / Manager51
Program Manager39

Top occupations (SOC)

Managers, All Other289
Software Developers114
Fast Food and Counter Workers43
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products36
Management Analysts34
Project Management Specialists31

In-demand skills

Top sectors

Retail1,057
Technology1,001
Transportation & Logistics684
Professional Services609
Food Service / Restaurants204
Consumer Goods149

Employment mix

Unspecified1,715 · 79%
Contract256 · 12%
Part-time109 · 5%
Full-time63 · 3%
Temporary29 · 1%
Intern15 · 1%

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C-UAS Operations Analyst
CACI · Alexandria, VA · caci.eightfold.ai
$79k–$165k · 0 days open · posted 7 hours ago
NET/NEF Team Lead
CACI · Alexandria, VA · caci.eightfold.ai
$79k–$165k · 0 days open · posted 7 hours ago