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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
Engineering102$184k n=25$54/hr n=38
Account Executive69$178k n=39$54/hr n=5
Crew / Cashier68——
Retail Associate66—$23.75/hr n=11
Store Supervisor / Manager50$124k n=5—

Wages by occupation (SOC)

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Managers, All Other307$171k n=83—
Software Developers117$184k n=41—
Fast Food and Counter Workers43——
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products43$193k n=20$54/hr n=3
Project Management Specialists36$184k n=21—

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Contract248$178k n=98—
Part-time111$212k n=6$23.96/hr n=28
Full-time67$200k n=30$24.59/hr n=8
Temporary29$160k n=22—
Intern16——

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Retail1,046$178k n=487$54/hr n=83
Technology988$178k n=543$54/hr n=47
Transportation & Logistics680$178k n=482$54/hr n=47
Professional Services603$186k n=20—
Food Service / Restaurants178$45k n=4—

Top categories

  • Engineering102
  • Account Executive69
  • Crew / Cashier68
  • Retail Associate66
  • Store Supervisor / Manager50
  • Program Manager37

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Managers, All Other307
  • Software Developers117
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers43
  • Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products43
  • Project Management Specialists36
  • Management Analysts35

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Top sectors

  • Retail1,046
  • Technology988
  • Transportation & Logistics680
  • Professional Services603
  • Food Service / Restaurants178
  • Consumer Goods149

Employment mix

  • Unspecified1,681 · 78%
  • Contract248 · 12%
  • Part-time111 · 5%
  • Full-time67 · 3%
  • Temporary29 · 1%
  • Intern16 · 1%

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