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SYPartners

Freelance Studio Designer

New York, NY · On-site

... travel to client sites/events. * Strong hands-on production skills: cutting, mounting, installation ... This is a freelance position requiring regular on site presence in the NYC Manhattan office with ...

Hovercraft

Spatial Designer (Freelance)

$75/hr

Present work to clients and teammates, incorporating feedback and occasionally traveling for site visits or installs (1-3x per year). What We're Looking For * 3+ years of experience in a similar role

Hovercraft

Creative Technologist (Freelance)

... installations. We often carry projects from inception through completion - prototype, develop ... The tech team's work is centered around software but includes hardware integration, travel, client ...

Liberty Science Center

Exhibit Project Manager

Jersey City, NJ · On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... installations, traveling installations, and other digital and physical exhibition projects ... Supervisory Responsibilities This position manages design staff, interns, freelancers and external ...

Moba Americas, Inc.

Service Coordinator Planner

Wixom, MI · On-site

$19 - $24/hr

... organized installation crew in terms of travel and lodging arrangements. This involves on time ... Ensure professional cooperation with and efficient use of Moba Subsidiary, Moba Agent and Freelance ...

Moba Group

Service Coordinator Planner

Wixom, MI · On-site

$19 - $24/hr

... organized installation crew in terms of travel and lodging arrangements. This involves on time ... Freelance network. • Ensure growth in paid services revenue. • Ensure execution of field ...

Moba Group

Service Coordinator Planner

Wixom, MI · On-site

$19 - $24/hr

... organized installation crew in terms of travel and lodging arrangements. This involves on time ... Freelance network. • Ensure growth in paid services revenue. • Ensure execution of field ...

Mills James Inc

Lighting Specialist

Hilliard, OH · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... freelancers, and vendors to implement creative visions with precision. You will maintain and ... Provide documentation for installation, patching, focus, programming, and operation of lighting ...

Mills James Inc

Video Specialist - Live Events

Hilliard, OH · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This hands-on role involves preparing video designs and equipment for safe and timely installation ... Evaluate freelancers for videorelated functions. Requirements * Bachelor's degree or equivalent ...

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How much do freelance traveling installer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance traveling installer in the United States is $27.14, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $36.06 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by freelance traveling installers, and how can they be managed?

Freelance traveling installers often encounter challenges such as managing a variable work schedule, adapting quickly to new environments, and handling logistical issues like travel and accommodation. To manage these, it's important to develop strong organizational skills, maintain clear communication with clients, and stay flexible to adjust to different project requirements and locations. Building a reliable network of contacts and investing in portable tools and equipment can also streamline the process and help ensure successful installations.

What is the difference between Freelance Traveling Installer vs Equipment Installer?

AspectFreelance Traveling InstallerEquipment Installer
CredentialsVaries; often requires technical skills, certifications depend on industryTypically requires technical certifications or licenses specific to equipment
Work EnvironmentOn-site at various locations, traveling frequentlyOn-site at client locations, often fixed or regional
Employer & IndustryIndependent or contracted, industries like AV, retail, or constructionEmployers include manufacturing, construction, or service companies

The main difference is that Freelance Traveling Installers work independently across multiple locations, often traveling frequently, while Equipment Installers are usually employed by companies to install specific equipment at designated sites. Freelance Installers have more flexibility but less job security, whereas Equipment Installers often have steady employment with specialized certifications.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a freelance traveling installer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Freelance Traveling Installer, you need expertise in installation techniques relevant to your industry (such as signage, fixtures, or equipment), a solid understanding of safety standards, and a valid driver's license. Familiarity with tools like power drills, measurement devices, and mobile project management apps is often required. Strong problem-solving skills, self-motivation, and effective communication with clients and teams distinguish top performers. These competencies ensure installations are completed safely, efficiently, and to client specifications across diverse locations.

What is a freelance traveling installer?

A Freelance Traveling Installer is a skilled professional who is contracted independently to install equipment, fixtures, or products at various locations, often traveling regionally or nationally for assignments. They might work with items such as displays, signage, furniture, or electronics for businesses or events. Unlike permanent employees, freelance installers work on a per-project basis and often manage their own schedules, tools, and travel logistics. Their flexibility and expertise make them valuable for companies needing installation services across multiple locations without hiring full-time staff.
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Infographic showing various Freelance Traveling Installer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 5% As Needed, 63% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 16% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $56,443 per year, or $27.1 per hour.

VINYL GRAPHICS INSTALLER FREELANCE OR PART-TIME

Sir Speedy

Bethpage, NY • On-site, Remote

$25 - $75/hr

Part-time

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Job description

VINYL GRAPHICS INSTALLER FREELANCE OR PART-TIME
Sir Speedy is seeking an experienced vinyl graphics installer to support projects primarily on Long Island and throughout the Tri-State area. This is a flexible freelance or part-time opportunity with work scheduled based on project needs and installer availability.
Responsibilities
  • Install cut vinyl, printed graphics, decals, and lettering
  • Apply wall murals and environmental graphics
  • Install window graphics, privacy films, and perforated window vinyl
  • Install floor graphics and other specialty vinyl applications
  • Complete vehicle lettering and commercial vehicle graphics
  • Prepare, clean, measure, and inspect installation surfaces
  • Identify and communicate site or material issues before proceeding

Qualifications
  • Previous professional vinyl installation experience required
  • Strong knowledge of proper surface preparation and application techniques
  • Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license
  • Willingness to travel to customer locations throughout Long Island and the surrounding area
  • Ability to work independently and represent Sir Speedy professionally at customer sites

Experience with vehicle wraps, architectural films, or commercial signage is a strong plus. Manufacturer certifications are welcomed but not required.
Position Details
  • Freelance/project based or part-time opportunity
  • Daytime availability preferred; occasional evening or weekend work may be available
  • Compensation: based on experience, capabilities, and engagement type

About Sir Speedy
Sir Speedy is a print, signage, and marketing services company. We have a specific emphasis on environmental branding, wayfinding and ADA compliance
We take pride in delivering quality work, responsive service, and dependable project execution. The installer working with us must share that same commitment to craftsmanship and customer service.
How to Apply
Please send the following:
  • A brief summary of your installation experience
  • Photographs or a portfolio of completed work
  • Your general availability
  • Your preferred hourly or project rate
  • Your location and typical travel area
  • Any relevant certifications
  • Whether you are seeking freelance assignments, part-time employment, or either option

Send applications to Evan Bloom at or call 516-334-7400.
This is a remote position.
Compensation: $25.00 - $75.00 per hour
We are one of the nations leading communications businesses backed by 50 years of professional experience and extraordinary growth. While technology plays a pivotal role in our industry, from print, signs and marketing to online ordering portals and more, we believe a rewarding career is shaped by people, purpose and passion.
If you dream of being part of an organization with a great heritage, progressive leadership and cutting-edge technology, discover the world that is Sir Speedy and its independent franchisees. Sir Speedy is a leading industry provider of printing, signs and marketing services, but we're less corporate culture and more close-knit family. We collaborate on ideas and dreams. Push boundaries. Solve challenges. Look out for one another. And yes, we work hard...and play harder. It's part of our DNA.
With several career paths to choose from - sales, marketing, design, production, operations - no matter the role you choose, you'll be working in an organization that cares about you. At Sir Speedy you can make a difference.

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