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Title: Part-time Employee Relations Advisor jobs | Deftridge
Summary: Part-time Employee Relations Advisor tasks with the rate up front: 175 listed, 3 to 8 hours a week. Typical US rate $100 an hour. Professionals pay no fee.

HR & Recruiting · **Updated November 3, 2026**

# Part-time Employee Relations Advisor jobs

Advises managers on conduct, performance and leave issues; documents investigations carefully. 175 tasks are open now, sized for 3 to 8 hours a week.

**$100/hr** typical US rate, senior level

**$100/hr** median published task rate

**175** open tasks

**3-8 h** a week for a typical task

## Open Employee Relations Advisor tasks

[See all 175](https://deftridge.com/jobs/#role=employee-relations-advisor)

One-off Posted Oct 31

### [Grievance and Disciplinary Process Review](https://deftridge.com/job/grievance-and-disciplinary-process-review-united-states-dt-4423335/)

Manager · Employee Relations Advisor

Regional bank focused on commercial property · 501–1,000 employees

**$99–$115** / hour

About $430–$1,070 in total

- about 7 h in total

- Remote · United States

- Starts next week

- Top 25% for the role

[View task](https://deftridge.com/job/grievance-and-disciplinary-process-review-united-states-dt-4423335/)

Regular Posted Oct 31

### [Employee Relations Trend Report](https://deftridge.com/job/employee-relations-trend-report-long-beach-dt-8529696/)

Director · Employee Relations Advisor

Machinery maker supplying the auto industry · 5,000+ employees

**$126–$145** / hour

About $880 a month at 2 h a week

- 1–2 h a week

- Hybrid · Long Beach

- Starts within 7 days

- Top 25% for the role

[View task](https://deftridge.com/job/employee-relations-trend-report-long-beach-dt-8529696/)

One-off Posted Oct 28

### [Performance Improvement Plan Drafting](https://deftridge.com/job/performance-improvement-plan-drafting-new-york-city-dt-6822357/)

Manager · Employee Relations Advisor

Boutique advisory firm for family businesses · 5,000+ employees

**$101–$127** / hour

About $230–$570 in total

- about 4 h in total

- Hybrid · New York City

- Starts within 7 days

- Top 25% for the role

[View task](https://deftridge.com/job/performance-improvement-plan-drafting-new-york-city-dt-6822357/)

Regular Posted Nov 2

### [Manager Case Advice (Slack)](https://deftridge.com/job/manager-case-advice-edison-dt-1706342/)

Manager · Employee Relations Advisor

Digital marketing agency for consumer brands · 201–500 employees

**$95–$108** / hour

About $1,760 a month at 4 h a week

- 2–6 h a week

- On-site · Edison

- Starts within 7 days

[View task](https://deftridge.com/job/manager-case-advice-edison-dt-1706342/)

One-off Posted Oct 27

### [Workplace Investigation](https://deftridge.com/job/workplace-investigation-terre-haute-dt-2135043/)

Manager · Employee Relations Advisor

Travel-technology company · 51–200 employees

**$94–$118** / hour

About $850–$2,550 in total

- about 16 h in total

- Hybrid · Terre Haute

- Starts within 7 days

- Top 25% for the role

- Shortlisting

[View task](https://deftridge.com/job/workplace-investigation-terre-haute-dt-2135043/)

One-off Posted Nov 3

### [Return to Work and Accommodation Planning (Google Docs)](https://deftridge.com/job/return-to-work-and-accommodation-planning-antwerp-dt-5970000/)

Director · Employee Relations Advisor

Home-goods retailer with stores in six countries · 5,000+ employees

**€56–€64** / hour

About €180–€480 in total

- about 6 h in total

- Hybrid · Antwerp

- Starts within 7 days

- English and Dutch

[View task](https://deftridge.com/job/return-to-work-and-accommodation-planning-antwerp-dt-5970000/)

One-off Posted Oct 29

### [Termination and Exit Documentation](https://deftridge.com/job/termination-and-exit-documentation-united-states-dt-2169729/)

Manager · Employee Relations Advisor

Growth-stage subscription commerce company for children's clothing · 501–1,000 employees

**$92–$103** / hour

About $200–$590 in total

- about 4 h in total

- Remote · United States

- Starts within 7 days

[View task](https://deftridge.com/job/termination-and-exit-documentation-united-states-dt-2169729/)

One-off Posted Oct 30

### [Grievance and Disciplinary Process Review · Banking](https://deftridge.com/job/grievance-and-disciplinary-process-review-germany-dt-2959550/)

Director · Employee Relations Advisor

Regional bank focused on commercial property · 501–1,000 employees

**€73–€92** / hour

About €330–€830 in total

- about 7 h in total

- Remote · Germany

- Starts within 7 days

- Top 25% for the role

[View task](https://deftridge.com/job/grievance-and-disciplinary-process-review-germany-dt-2959550/)

One-off Posted Oct 30

### [Grievance and Disciplinary Process Review (Google Docs)](https://deftridge.com/job/grievance-and-disciplinary-process-review-united-kingdom-dt-3493143/)

Director · Employee Relations Advisor

Packaging manufacturer supplying medical devices · 201–500 employees

**£42–£52** / hour

About £190–£470 in total

- about 7 h in total

- Remote · United Kingdom

- Starts within 2 weeks

- Top 25% for the role

- 13 interested

[View task](https://deftridge.com/job/grievance-and-disciplinary-process-review-united-kingdom-dt-3493143/)

One-off Posted Oct 30

### [Grievance and Disciplinary Process Review · Banking](https://deftridge.com/job/grievance-and-disciplinary-process-review-virginia-dt-4817391/)

Manager · Employee Relations Advisor

Digital bank focused on commercial property · 201–500 employees

**$100–$116** / hour

About $430–$1,080 in total

- about 7 h in total

- Remote · Virginia only

- Starts within 7 days

- Top 25% for the role

[View task](https://deftridge.com/job/grievance-and-disciplinary-process-review-virginia-dt-4817391/)

One-off Posted Oct 28

### [Grievance and Disciplinary Process Review (Google Docs)](https://deftridge.com/job/grievance-and-disciplinary-process-review-san-francisco-dt-6589809/)

Manager · Employee Relations Advisor

Series C analytics software company for HR teams · 501–1,000 employees

**$144–$171** / hour

About $630–$1,580 in total

- about 7 h in total

- Hybrid · San Francisco

- Starts within 7 days

- Top 25% for the role

- 4 interested

[View task](https://deftridge.com/job/grievance-and-disciplinary-process-review-san-francisco-dt-6589809/)

Regular Posted Nov 3

### [Manager Case Advice](https://deftridge.com/job/manager-case-advice-california-dt-3829708/)

Manager · Employee Relations Advisor

Agritech company in greenhouse growing · 1,001–5,000 employees

**$80–$98** / hour

About $1,540 a month at 4 h a week

- 2–6 h a week

- Remote · California only

- Starts within 7 days

[View task](https://deftridge.com/job/manager-case-advice-california-dt-3829708/)

## Recently filled

Employee Relations Advisor tasks that found their professional in the last two weeks, with the rate agreed inside the published range.

- [Manager Case Advice Director · Remote · Germany Filled in 40 days at €66 an hour](https://deftridge.com/job/manager-case-advice-germany-dt-6636130/)

- [Return to Work and Accommodation Planning (Google Docs) Director · Remote · Canada Filled in 13 days at CA$97 an hour](https://deftridge.com/job/return-to-work-and-accommodation-planning-canada-dt-9464892/)

- [Workplace Investigation (Zoom) Manager · Hybrid · Menifee Filled in 17 days at $131 an hour](https://deftridge.com/job/workplace-investigation-menifee-dt-9513920/)

- [Manager Case Advice Manager · Remote · Iowa only Filled in 19 days at $84 an hour](https://deftridge.com/job/manager-case-advice-iowa-dt-8193883/)

- [Grievance and Disciplinary Process Review Manager · Hybrid · San Antonio Filled in 40 days at $86 an hour](https://deftridge.com/job/grievance-and-disciplinary-process-review-san-antonio-dt-8432228/)

- [Return to Work and Accommodation Planning Director · On-site · Saginaw Filled in 15 days at $98 an hour](https://deftridge.com/job/return-to-work-and-accommodation-planning-saginaw-dt-8100038/)

## What an Employee Relations Advisor earns by level

Rates in the United States for the regular role format. Companies pay 15% on top of these figures; you keep all of it.

[Full US rate table](https://deftridge.com/rates/employee-relations-advisor/united-states/) · [How rates are built](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/)

| Level | Per hour | 5 h a week, per month |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Manager | $85 | $1,840 |
| Director | $100 | $2,170 |

- Regular role **$100**

- One-off task **$115**

- Task bundle **$105**

## Employee Relations Advisor rates by country

Typical rate for a senior Employee Relations Advisor in local currency, and the tasks open there now.

| Country | Typical rate / hour | Market median wage | Open tasks |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| United States | $100 | $47.78 | 114 |
| Germany | €65 | €31.54 | 16 |
| Canada | CA$85 | CA$40.24 | 12 |
| United Kingdom | £35 | £17.83 | 11 |
| Belgium | €55 | €25.69 | 2 |
| Denmark | €50 | €23.20 | 2 |
| Finland | €35 | €17.26 | 2 |
| Italy | €30 | €14.62 | 2 |
| Poland | €20 | €9.57 | 2 |
| Romania | €18 | €8.63 | 2 |
| Austria | €40 | €18.07 | 1 |
| Estonia | €23 | €10.89 | 1 |
| France | €30 | €15.24 | 1 |
| Greece | €18 | €8.36 | 1 |
| Ireland | €55 | €25.41 | 1 |
| Lithuania | €23 | €10.99 | 1 |
| Portugal | €20 | €9.75 | 1 |
| Spain | €25 | €12.67 | 1 |
| Sweden | €30 | €15.11 | 1 |
| Netherlands | €40 | €18.64 | 1 |
| Bulgaria | €15 | €7.36 | 0 |
| Croatia | €21 | €10.17 | 0 |
| Cyprus | €25 | €12.47 | 0 |
| Czechia | €20 | €9.61 | 0 |
| Hungary | €19 | €9.15 | 0 |
| Latvia | €21 | €9.82 | 0 |
| Luxembourg | €50 | €24.19 | 0 |
| Malta | €18 | €8.67 | 0 |
| Slovakia | €16 | €7.55 | 0 |
| Slovenia | €25 | €11.94 | 0 |

## Highest-paying states and regions

Typical senior rate where the state, province or region has its own wage data.

- [Alaska $140/hr · 0 tasks · United States](https://deftridge.com/jobs/employee-relations-advisor/alaska/)

- [District of Columbia $140/hr · 1 tasks · United States](https://deftridge.com/jobs/employee-relations-advisor/district-of-columbia/)

- [California $130/hr · 12 tasks · United States](https://deftridge.com/jobs/employee-relations-advisor/california/)

- [New Jersey $120/hr · 2 tasks · United States](https://deftridge.com/jobs/employee-relations-advisor/new-jersey/)

- [Northwest Territories CA$120/hr · 0 tasks · Canada](https://deftridge.com/jobs/employee-relations-advisor/northwest-territories/)

- [Hawaii $115/hr · 1 tasks · United States](https://deftridge.com/jobs/employee-relations-advisor/hawaii/)

- [New Hampshire $115/hr · 0 tasks · United States](https://deftridge.com/jobs/employee-relations-advisor/new-hampshire/)

- [North Dakota $115/hr · 1 tasks · United States](https://deftridge.com/jobs/employee-relations-advisor/north-dakota/)

- [Washington $115/hr · 1 tasks · United States](https://deftridge.com/jobs/employee-relations-advisor/washington/)

- [New Mexico $110/hr · 0 tasks · United States](https://deftridge.com/jobs/employee-relations-advisor/new-mexico/)

- [New York $110/hr · 5 tasks · United States](https://deftridge.com/jobs/employee-relations-advisor/new-york/)

- [Wyoming $110/hr · 0 tasks · United States](https://deftridge.com/jobs/employee-relations-advisor/wyoming/)

## What the work looks like

Employee Relations Advisor tasks are small enough to fit around a full-time job. Typical examples:

- **Workplace Investigation**: Interviews, evidence review and a fair written report.

- **Manager Case Advice**: Guides a manager through a process in plain steps.

- **Grievance and Disciplinary Process Review**: Checks that policy and practice match the law.

- **Performance Improvement Plan Drafting**: Clear plans with goals, support and review dates.

- **Termination and Exit Documentation**: Letters, checklists and agreements for departures.

- **Employee Relations Trend Report**: Patterns in cases and risks.

- **Return to Work and Accommodation Planning**: Plans support for medical or family leave returns.

At a glance

- **Levels** Manager, Director

- **Formats** Regular role, One-off task, Task bundle

- **Usual tools** Notion, Google Docs, Case-management tools

- **Also searched as** er advisor, hr investigations, employee relations, workplace issues

## Who does this work

Professionals whose day jobs match this role.

HR Manager HR Business Partner Employee Relations Manager HR Advisor People Partner

## Questions about Employee Relations Advisor work

How much does a part-time Employee Relations Advisor earn?

In the United States the typical Deftridge rate for a senior Employee Relations Advisor is $100 an hour; the median published task rate in dollars is $100. At five hours a week that is about $2,170 a month.

How many hours a week does it take?

Typical load for this role is 3-8 hours a week, about one to two hours on a working day. The platform cap across all your tasks is 15 hours a week.

Do I need a licence or a particular tool?

Usual tools are Notion, Google Docs and Case-management tools. No licence is required.

Which formats are offered?

This role is offered as regular role, one-off task, task bundle. Pay for each format is shown below, and you choose what suits your week.

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