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Senior Globalscape MFT Engineer

Irvine, CA · On-site

$116K - $158K/yr

This temporary consulting role demands deep technical expertise, strategic thinking, and hands-on experience in architecting scalable, secure, and resilient MFT environments that meet complex ...

Senior Globalscape MFT Engineer

Irvine, CA · On-site

$112K - $154K/yr

This temporary consulting role demands deep technical expertise, strategic thinking, and hands-on experience in architecting scalable, secure, and resilient MFT environments that meet complex ...

Senior Java Developer

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$55.50 - $70.75/hr

Max Salary $ DOE Per Hour Employment Type Contract Jobs (Temp/Consulting) Job Duration 12Months+ 5 (+) years of Java programming experience Experience with REST API development and Consumption ...

Android Developer

San Jose, CA

$65.25 - $85.75/hr

Max Salary $ DOE Per Hour Employment Type Contract Jobs (Temp/Consulting) Job Duration 12 Months+ 3+ years of professional software development Experience with STL 2+ years of Android development ...

Max Salary $ DOE Per Hour Employment Type Contract Jobs (Temp/Consulting) Job Duration 6+ Months Domain Any Description Client is looking for an advanced Rally Software (agile) administrator (not a ...

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How much do temporary consulting jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary consulting in the United States is $18.38, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $19.95 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in temporary consulting roles, and how can they be addressed?

Temporary consulting professionals often face challenges such as quickly adapting to new organizational cultures, understanding client expectations, and managing tight project deadlines. Success in these roles requires strong adaptability, effective communication, and the ability to rapidly build relationships with diverse teams. To address these challenges, consultants should prioritize active listening, clarify project goals early, and remain flexible in their approach. Proactively seeking feedback and staying organized also helps ensure a smooth and productive consulting engagement.

What is temporary consulting?

Temporary consulting refers to short-term professional advisory services provided by experts, often hired on a project basis or for a limited period. These consultants offer specialized skills or knowledge to help organizations solve specific problems, implement new systems, or manage transitions. Temporary consultants typically work independently or through consulting firms and may be engaged for anything from a few days to several months, depending on the client's needs. This arrangement allows companies to access expertise without the commitment of a long-term hire.

What is the difference between Temporary Consulting vs Contract Analyst?

AspectTemporary ConsultingContract Analyst
CredentialsRelevant industry experience, sometimes certificationsTypically requires a degree in finance, business, or related field
Work EnvironmentProject-based, often client-site or remoteOffice or remote, focused on data analysis and reporting
Employer & Industry UsageConsulting firms, corporations, agenciesFinancial institutions, corporations, consulting firms
Search & Comparison IntentSeeking flexible, project-based rolesLooking for financial or data analysis roles on a temporary basis

Temporary Consulting involves providing expert advice or services on a short-term basis across various industries, often focusing on strategic or operational projects. Contract Analysts typically focus on analyzing financial data, preparing reports, and supporting decision-making processes. While both roles are temporary, Consulting roles are broader and advisory, whereas Contract Analysts are specialized in data analysis within finance or business contexts.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Temporary Consultant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Temporary Consultant, you need strong analytical abilities, problem-solving skills, and relevant industry knowledge, often supported by a bachelor’s or master’s degree in a related field. Familiarity with project management tools, data analysis software, and sometimes certifications like PMP or Lean Six Sigma can be valuable. Excellent communication, adaptability, and time management are crucial soft skills to quickly integrate with diverse teams and deliver results within tight deadlines. These skills and qualifications ensure that temporary consultants can provide immediate value to clients and effectively solve business challenges in dynamic environments.
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Infographic showing various Temporary Consulting job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 4% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,238 per year, or $18.4 per hour.

Temporary Consulting, Senior Recruiter

Bakertilly

Concord, NC • On-site

$42.75 - $64.84/hr

Full-time

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


Job description

Overview

Baker Tilly is a leading advisory, tax and assurance firm, providing clients with a genuine coast-to-coast and global advantage in major regions of the U.S. and in many of the world's leading financial centers - New York, London, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Chicago and Boston. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and Baker Tilly US, LLP (Baker Tilly) provide professional services through an alternative practice structure in accordance with the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct and applicable laws, regulations and professional standards. Baker Tilly US, LLP is a licensed independent CPA firm that provides attest services to its clients. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and its subsidiary entities provide tax and business advisory services to their clients. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and its subsidiary entities are not licensed CPA firms.

Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and Baker Tilly US, LLP, trading as Baker Tilly, are independent members of Baker Tilly International, a worldwide network of independent accounting and business advisory firms in 141 territories, with 43,000 professionals and a combined worldwide revenue of $5.2 billion. Visitbakertilly.comor join the conversation onLinkedIn,FacebookandInstagram.

Please discuss the work location status with your Baker Tilly talent acquisition professional to understand the requirements for an opportunity you are exploring.

Baker Tilly is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable federal, state or local law.

Any unsolicited resumes submitted through our website or to Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP, employee e-mail accounts are considered property of Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP, and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorized recruitment agency ("search firm") for Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by Baker Tilly's Talent Attraction team, to submit candidates for review via our applicant tracking system.

Job Description:

We are seeking aTemporary Consulting Senior Recruiterto join Baker Tilly and support our experiencedhire recruiting team. This role will partner with hiring leaders, manage full lifecycle recruitment, and source top talent while ensuring a strong candidate experience. The ideal candidate is proactive, collaborative, and skilled at building relationships in a fastpaced environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage full lifecycle recruiting for experienced hires

  • Partner with hiring managers to understand talent needs

  • Source and identify qualified active and passive candidates

  • Screen and assess candidates and present recommendations to hiring managers

  • Coordinate and participate in interviews and debrief sessions

  • Maintain consistent communication with candidates throughout the hiring process

  • Keep applicant tracking system updated and ensure job postings are accurate

  • Lead the offer process, including preparing and extending offers

  • Build strong relationships with internal clients and stakeholders

  • Develop and maintain relationships with candidates

  • Collaborate with operations teams to ensure smooth candidate communication and documentation

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree required

  • 3+ years of experience in talent acquisition within a professional services firm required, 5+ years preferred.

  • Experience in full life cycle recruiting focused in professional services or agency recruiting preferred

  • Demonstrated ability to collaborate, influence and impact change by leading individuals in a matrix environment

  • Ability to attract and retain talent, proven relationship-building skills, and strong leadership qualities to drive collaboration, influence, and change in a matrix environment

  • Experience with LinkedIn Recruiter and Workday preferred

  • Eligibility to work in the U.S. without sponsorship required

The pay rate ranges for this position are listed below. Actual compensation is influenced by a
variety of relevant factors including but not limited to applicant's skills, prior experience,
qualifications, degrees, professional certifications, work arrangements and geographic
location. Baker Tilly offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package to eligible employees.

The national pay rate range is $42.75 to $64.84
In California: pay rate range is $35.96 to $64.84