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How much do contingent labor jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for contingent labor in the United States is $35.12, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.88 and $45.43 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is contingent labor?

Contingent labor refers to a workforce comprised of individuals who are hired on a non-permanent basis. This includes freelancers, independent contractors, consultants, and temporary workers who provide services to an organization but are not considered full-time employees. Contingent labor is often used by companies to meet short-term needs, manage workload fluctuations, or access specialized skills without committing to long-term employment. These workers typically have more flexible arrangements and may work for multiple clients or employers. Organizations often use contingent labor to increase scalability and reduce employment costs.

What are some common challenges faced when managing contingent labor, and how can they be addressed?

Managing contingent labor often involves coordinating with multiple vendors, ensuring compliance with labor regulations, and maintaining clear communication between contingent workers and full-time staff. One common challenge is integrating contingent workers into company culture and workflows without causing friction or confusion. To address these issues, organizations typically develop structured onboarding processes, leverage vendor management systems, and foster open communication between all team members to ensure smooth collaboration and compliance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in contingent labor, and why are they important?

To excel in a contingent labor role, you generally need adaptability, time management, and a willingness to quickly learn new tasks, with a high school diploma or relevant experience often required. Familiarity with workforce management systems, time-tracking tools, and basic office or industry-specific software is common. Strong communication, reliability, and the ability to work independently make individuals stand out in these positions. These skills ensure that contingent workers can seamlessly integrate into diverse teams, meet business needs efficiently, and maintain productivity in dynamic work environments.

What is the difference between Contingent Labor vs Contract Worker?

AspectContingent LaborContract Worker
CredentialsVaries; often no specific certifications requiredTypically requires specific skills or certifications based on the contract
Work EnvironmentTemporary, project-based, or seasonal rolesTemporary or project-specific roles, often with defined start and end dates
Employer UsageUsed by companies to fill short-term staffing needs without long-term commitmentsEngaged through contracts for specific tasks or projects

Contingent Labor and Contract Workers both refer to non-permanent employees, but Contingent Labor is a broader category including various temporary staffing arrangements, while Contract Workers are engaged through specific agreements for particular projects or tasks. Both serve organizations seeking flexible staffing solutions but differ slightly in employment structure and scope.

Do contingent labor workers get paid?

Contingent labor workers are typically paid for their work according to the terms of their temporary or contract employment, which can include hourly wages, project-based pay, or salaries. Payment schedules and rates are usually specified in the employment agreement and depend on the industry and role. These workers often need to track their hours and may require skills in time management or specific tools relevant to their tasks.
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What states have the most Contingent Labor jobs?

States with the most job openings for Contingent Labor jobs include:

Infographic showing various Contingent Labor job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $73,043 per year, or $35.1 per hour.

Analyst - Contingent Labor Program

Charlotte, NC • On-site

LPL Financial LLC
Finance and Insurance • 1 - 5K employees

$59K - $99K/yr

Other

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 2 days ago

New


LPL Financial rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 74 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Where Ambition Meets Innovation Build a career that matches all your initiative with an impressive dose of innovation. From cutting-edge resources and a collaborative environment to the freedom to make an impact and more, you’ll find the ingredients you need at LPL Financial to shape your success while helping clients pursue their financial goals. Job overview: This Analyst role sits within our Strategic Sourcing and Procurement (SS&P) team supporting both internal business partners and the external vendor community. A fundamental component of the role is change and process management to support SS&P and the Contingent Workforce Program.

What will you do?
  • Support Contingent Workforce Program (CWF) in day-to-day operations including on boarding, off boarding of resources as well as monitoring end dates, processing extensions and answering questions regarding the process and program
  • Support Contingent Labor Program request queues in a timely manner and within SLA.
  • Assist with creating, managing, distributing and maintaining weekly and monthly status reports for all active requisitions within VMO.
  • Bring thought leadership to identify additional cost and operational efficiencies.
  • Work in collaboration with multiple departments and business partners to develop strategy, policy and/or resolution of issues.
  • Represents and advocate SS&P strategies, policies and goals across the firm.
  • Assist with web postings on job board sites and manage/reports on posting dates, expenses, contract notifications/updates, etc.
  • Assist with compiling monthly Resource Planning reports.
  • Communicate CWF program/contract guidelines to suppliers and internal managers.
  • Perform daily administration of the CWF/Beeline system
  • Compilation of monthly reports for distribution on CWF statistics, placements/terms/transfers.
  • Performance of data entry administrative tasks.
  • Please note: Additional responsibilities or duties may be assigned to you as needed or determined.
What are we looking for?

We’re looking for strong collaborators who deliver exceptional client experiences and thrive in fast-paced, team-oriented environments. Our ideal candidates pursue greatness, act with integrity, and are driven to help our clients succeed. We value those who embrace creativity, continuous improvement, and contribute to a culture where we win together and create and share joy in our work.

Requirements
  • Minimum of 1-3 years of experience working in a medium to large professional enterprise or 1+ years of sourcing, VMS, MSP, recruiting, operations, workforce or contingent labor support experience
  • Bachelor’s degree
  • MS Office skills including Excel, SharePoint, Word and Power Point
  • Experience in managing multiple projects, with an ability to prioritize individual workload based on business needs and deadlines
  • Core Competencies: Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills and the ability to interact well with individuals at all levels of management, internal and external.
  • Relationship building skills through providing consistent & transparent customer service to the Business Units we support
  • Grace under pressure and a sense of humor!
Preferences
  • Financial Services experience preferred
  • Experience using Ariba or other Procure-to-Pay tools preferred
  • Experience using Beeline, or other VMS or Workforce Management tools #LI-PA
Pay Range

$59,843.00 - $99,807.00

Actual base salary varies based on factors, including but not limited to, relevant skill, prior experience, education, base salary of internal peers, demonstrated performance, and geographic location.

Additionally, LPL Total Rewards package is highly competitive, designed to support your success at work, at home, and at play – such as 401K matching, health benefits, employee stock options, paid time off, volunteer time off, and more.

Benefits
  • 401K matching, health benefits, employee stock options, paid time off, volunteer time off, and more.
Company Overview

LPL Financial Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq: LPLA) is among the fastest growing wealth management firms in the U.S. As a leader in the financial advisor-mediated marketplace(6) , LPL supports over 32,000 financial advisors and the wealth management practices of approximately 1,100 financial institutions, servicing and custodying approximately $2.3 trillion in brokerage and advisory assets on behalf of approximately 8 million Americans. The firm provides a wide range of advisor affiliation models, investment solutions, fintech tools and practice management services, ensuring that advisors and institutions have the flexibility to choose the business model, services, and technology resources they need to run thriving businesses. For further information about LPL, please visit www.lpl.com. At LPL, independence means that advisors and institution leaders have the freedom they deserve to choose the business model, services, and technology resources that allow them to run a thriving business. They have the flexibility to do business their way. And they have the freedom to manage their client relationships, because they know their clients best. Simply put, we take care of our advisors and institutions, so they can take care of their clients. For further information about LPL, please visit www.lpl.com.

Join the LPL team and help us make a difference by turning life’s aspirations into financial realities.

Principals only. EOE.

Information on Interviews

LPL will only communicate with a job applicant directly from an @lplfinancial.com email address and will never conduct an interview online or in a chatroom forum. During an interview, LPL will not request any form of payment from the applicant, or information regarding an applicant’s bank or credit card. Should you have any questions regarding the application process, please contact LPL’s Human Resources Solutions Center at (855) 575-6947.

EAC 5.19.26 LPL Financial is the nation’s largest independent broker-dealer. * Our company is widely known for its financial strength, exceptional service, and favorable industry reputation among financial professionals. To understand who we are, it’s important to know our core belief: financial guidance is a fundamental need for everyone. LPL Financial creates the space to let you do what you do best – create personal, long-term client relationships that turn financial aspirations into realities. Each year, thousands of financial professionals successfully manage billions of dollars in assets. Because our company is not too big and not too small, you can seize the opportunity to make a real impact. To learn more about our organization visit our About LPL page. * As reported by Financial Planning magazine, June 1996-2019, based on total revenue.

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