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How much do part time contractor jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time contractor in Oregon is $30.63, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.30 and $33.33 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a part time contractor?

A part time contractor is an individual who is hired to perform specific tasks or services for a company on a part-time basis, typically without being considered a full employee. They usually work under a contract that outlines the scope, duration, and payment terms of their work. Unlike full-time employees, part time contractors often have more flexible schedules, are responsible for their own taxes, and may not receive employee benefits such as health insurance or paid time off. This arrangement is common in industries like construction, IT, consulting, and creative services.

What is the difference between Part Time Contractor vs Part Time Freelancer?

AspectPart Time ContractorPart Time Freelancer
CredentialsMay require industry-specific certifications or licensesUsually no formal credentials required, but skills demonstrated through portfolio
Work EnvironmentTypically works on-site or remotely for a specific employerWorks independently, often remotely, with multiple clients
Employer UsageHired through a company or agency for a set period or projectHired directly by clients for individual projects or ongoing work
Search & Comparison IntentOften compared for structured work arrangementsCompared for flexible, independent work styles

While both roles involve part-time work, Part Time Contractors usually work for a single employer with specific credentials and a structured environment. Part Time Freelancers operate independently, often with multiple clients, offering greater flexibility but less job security.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Part Time Contractor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part Time Contractor, you need relevant expertise in your field, strong self-management abilities, and a track record of delivering quality work independently. Familiarity with project management tools like Trello or Asana, digital communication platforms, and sometimes specific certifications or licenses are often required. Exceptional time management, adaptability, and proactive communication are the soft skills that distinguish top contractors. These skills and qualities are crucial for meeting client expectations, managing variable workloads, and maintaining long-term professional relationships.

How does working as a part-time contractor impact collaboration with full-time employees and project teams?

As a part-time contractor, you may work remotely or on-site and often join existing teams for specific projects or tasks. While you typically have more flexible hours, communication and coordination are crucial, especially when aligning your schedule with full-time staff and meeting project deadlines. Many organizations use collaboration tools, regular check-ins, and clear documentation to ensure contractors are integrated into the workflow and can contribute effectively. Building relationships with team members and maintaining proactive communication can help you overcome any barriers associated with part-time or remote status.
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Infographic showing various Part Time Contractor job openings in Oregon as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 73% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 17% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 89% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $63,715 per year, or $30.6 per hour.

Design Sales Consultant

Art of Drawers Portland

Portland, OR • On-site

$40 - $60/hr

Part-time

Posted 18 hours ago

Job description

Benefits:
  • Hybrid work from home opportunities
  • Product discounts, custom drawers for your home
  • Benefits from dedicated administrative, technical, and design support
  • Participate in our referral program
  • Access potential performance bonus opportunities
  • Access provided leads from corporate marketing efforts
  • Earn paid commissions on all sales at the time of sale, not install
  • Create your own schedule for the perfect work-life balance
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Training & development

Job Summary
At Art of Drawers, the designers are the lifeblood of the company. Designers conduct in-home consultation appointments with potential clients who want the advice, insight, and expertise of a designer to help them create space, maximize accessibility, and eliminate frustration within their existing cabinetry in kitchens, pantries, baths, mudrooms... anywhere cabinetry exists in the home! Our products are an everyday luxury, constructed with solid wood and guaranteed for life. Visit ArtofDrawers.com to see some of our products.
The key quality of a successful designer is a genuine commitment to listening and helping people by educating them on the products and possibilities that make up Art of Drawers solutions. Designers are personable, proactive, and self-motivated. This is a part-time, contractor opportunity that can expand as far as you are willing to take it. The pay is 100% commission-based.
Responsibilities
  • Convert leads to clients by conducting in-home design appointments with company-provided and self-generated client leads.
  • Coordinate and communicate with team members and upload leads, orders, estimates, designs, and photos promptly.
  • Take client deposits.
  • Provide a platinum level of service and grow your client base.
Qualifications
  • Ability to quickly learn Art of Drawers' offerings, accurately design, measure and document solutions, and employ technology.
  • Strong organizational and oral/written professional communication skills.
  • Friendly, goal-oriented, and driven nature.
  • Previous design and/or sales experience a plus.
  • Have your own phone, computer, printer, and reliable transportation.
Company Overview
Art of Drawers creates joyful, inspirational experiences for our clients through custom-crafted pull-out drawers and storage solutions in cabinets. We give our customers more space, more organization, and frustration-free access to the items they use every day. We are growing and looking to hire people-oriented Designers to sell our organizational solutions. We provide the training and you provide the passion and motivation.

Flexible work from home options available.