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MLB Network

Freelance Logger

Secaucus, NJ · On-site

$24.50/hr

MLB Network seeks a Logger to view and database live baseball and/or hockey game broadcasts, MLB/NHL Network studio programming, exclusive shoot footage, archival footage from the MLB library, etc ...

AKQA

Senior Software Engineer

Washington, DC · Remote

$3.0K - $3.2K/wk

We are seeking a Freelance Senior Software Engineer to support a forward-thinking investment group ... Work with PostgreSQL via Prisma and Supabase, or bring comparable depth with relational databases ...

Latech Apps

Junior Backend Developer

Texas City, TX · On-site +1

Participate in code reviews and testing processes. * Assist with database design and management ... Personal projects, coursework, internships, or freelance experience. * Familiarity with cloud ...

Solomon Page

Sr. Data Engineer

Boston, MA · On-site

$50 - $65/hr

Optimize PostgreSQL databases, SQL queries, and table structures for performance and efficiency ... freelancers - which sets us apart in the industries we serve. About Solomon Page Founded in 1990 ...

Latech Apps

Junior Fullstack Developer

Dallas, OR · On-site +1

$67K - $87K/yr

Work with databases and application data models. Debug, test, and improve existing features ... Preferred Qualifications Personal, academic, freelance, or internship projects. Experience ...

Cloudspace

Freelance Software Developer

Orlando, FL

We're always looking for talented developers to add to our internal database of resumes. If you're experienced in any of the technologies listed below feel free to send us your resume. We'll keep it ...

Cloudspace

We're always looking for talented developers to add to our internal database of resumes. If you're experienced in any of the technologies listed below feel free to send us your resume. We'll keep it ...

Latech Apps

Junior Fullstack Developer

Texas City, TX · Remote

$57K - $74K/yr

Work with databases and application data. Troubleshoot bugs and improve application performance ... Preferred Qualifications Personal, academic, internship, or freelance projects. Experience ...

Ask IT consulting

Drupal Developer

Atlanta, GA · On-site +1

Georgia Tech Professional Education is looking to utilize freelance developers to assist our in ... database stored procedures using MySQL, or SQL Server application security methodologies ...

AKQA

Senior Software Engineer

Washington, DC · On-site +1

$3.0K - $3.2K/wk

We are seeking a Freelance Senior Software Engineer to support a forward-thinking investment group ... Work with PostgreSQL via Prisma and Supabase, or bring comparable depth with relational databases ...

Solomon Page

Software Engineer

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$70/hr

NET Core. * Strong experience with relational databases (SQL Server, PostgreSQL) and NoSQL ... freelancers - which sets us apart in the industries we serve. About Solomon Page Founded in 1990 ...

SysMind Tech

US Sogeti | US Sogeti

$56.25 - $69.75/hr

Research client Sr. Data Engineers Lead remote visa- any Rate -70-80/hr 8 months Sr. Data ... Proficiency with Azure SQL Database, Azure Data Lake Storage, Azure Cosmos DB, Azure Blob Storage ...

AKQA

Senior Software Engineer

Washington, DC · On-site

$3.0K - $3.2K/wk

We are seeking a Freelance Senior Software Engineer to support a forward-thinking investment group ... Work with PostgreSQL via Prisma and Supabase, or bring comparable depth with relational databases ...

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How much do freelance database engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 19, 2026, the average yearly pay for freelance database engineer in the United States is $122,112.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $99,500.00 and $140,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Freelance Database Engineer vs Database Administrator?

AspectFreelance Database EngineerDatabase Administrator
CredentialsRelevant certifications (e.g., Oracle, SQL Server), technical skillsCertifications often preferred, such as Microsoft Certified DBA
Work EnvironmentIndependent, project-based, remote or on-siteIn-house or remote, typically within an organization
Employer & IndustryClients across various industries, freelance platformsSingle organization, IT or data departments
Search & Comparison IntentProject-based, freelance opportunities, technical expertiseFull-time, ongoing maintenance, organizational data management

While both roles involve working with databases, a Freelance Database Engineer focuses on designing and implementing database solutions on a project basis for multiple clients. In contrast, a Database Administrator manages and maintains databases within a single organization, ensuring their performance, security, and availability.

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Infographic showing various Freelance Database Engineer job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $122,112 per year, or $58.7 per hour.
Freelance Logger

Freelance Logger

MLB Network

Secaucus, NJ • On-site

$24.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 20 days ago

MLB Network rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

36th of 65 rated media

Job description

MLB Network seeks a Logger to view and database live baseball and/or hockey game broadcasts, MLB/NHL Network studio programming, exclusive shoot footage, archival footage from the MLB library, etc., using the DIAMOND Logging System. Responsibilities include but are not limited to logging all on-field/on-ice events that occur during the course of each game, and all pre and post-game content. Logger must show a high-level knowledge of baseball and/or hockey and have ability to work effectively in a dynamic, fast-paced live environment.
Responsibilities:
  • Execute Commercial Ad Insertion for all commercial breaks for MLB games streaming on MLB.TV and MLB.TV platforms by coordinating with broadcast production trucks and live feeds.
  • Log on-field/on-ice events that occur in MLB and NHL games using the Diamond/Diamond on Ice Logging Systems to support production needs internally and externally.
  • Log pre- and post-game footage sent to MLBN/NHLN from the days games, and share files with league partners.
  • Assist with creation and distribution of nightly Minor League Baseball (MiLB) highlights to league and club social accounts
  • Support MLB/MLBN and NHL/NHLN Sales and Sponsorship efforts by tracking client sponsorship triggers in MLBN/NHLN Studio Programming, as well as logging all segments in MLBN/NHLN programming.
  • Aid MLB on-field ops department by tracking, among other things, Pace of Game initiatives as well as player/umpire health and safety metrics.

Qualifications and Skills:
  • 0 to 1 year's experience or related business experience is required.
  • Must demonstrate a passion for and deep knowledge of baseball/hockey.
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
  • Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills. Strong spelling skills are a must.
  • Effectively utilize Diamond Logger and other assigned computer programs.
  • Be extremely organized, demonstrate initiative and an ability to complete multiple assignments in a timely manner.
  • Individual must work well in a dynamic environment and be able to recommend and implement process improvements, work independently and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Demonstrate the tact, diplomacy, decisiveness, and superior people skills required in a pressurized live television environment.
  • Ability to lift up to 25 pounds.
  • Possess the manual dexterity needed to effectively create required work product.
  • Possess the visual acuity needed to effectively create required work product.
  • Possess the auditory acuity needed to effectively create required work product.
  • Must possess excellent analytical and communication skills.
  • Prompt and regular attendance at an assigned work location.
  • Ability to navigate distances of various lengths within the work environment.

Education:
  • A Bachelor's degree in Communications, Broadcast Journalism or a related major is highly preferred.

Position Reports to:
  • Sr. Manager, Production

Pay Range: $24.50/hour
As a candidate for this position, your salary and related aspects of compensation will be contingent upon your work experience, education, skills, and any other factors MLB Network considers relevant to the hiring decision. In addition to your salary, MLB Network believes in providing a competitive benefits package for its employees.
Top MLB Network Perks & Benefits:
  • Medical/Dental/Vision Coverage
  • Company Contributed 401K Plan
  • Paid Sick Time
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Discounts at MLB Store | MLBShop.com
  • Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)

Why MLB Network?
MLB Network is the ultimate television destination for baseball fans, with studios located in Secaucus, N.J., just minutes from New York City. Featuring live regular season games, original programming, highlights, insights and analysis from the best in the business, MLB Network produces baseball content for delivery to multiple media platforms. Cutting-edge technology is used to create MLB Network's Emmy Award-winning programming via roles in live studio and remote production, operations, engineering, media management, creative services, social media and others.
MLB Network is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or veteran status. We also only consider qualified applicants' criminal histories when required by legal requirements.
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