[kwlug-disc] consulting fees

Chamunks chamunks at gmail.com
Thu Feb 22 22:20:06 EST 2018


This thread is eye-opening.  What are they looking to have you do?

On Fri, Feb 23, 2018 at 1:49 AM, William Park via kwlug-disc <
kwlug-disc at kwlug.org> wrote:

> Then,  salary x 1.5.
> --
> William Park <opengeometry at yahoo.ca>
>
> On Thu, Feb 22, 2018 at 08:34:34PM -0500, doug moen wrote:
> > It's a full time contract, with option to become an employee. The company
> > is in New York city. It's a senior software engineering position. Thanks
> > for the advice.
> >
> > On 22 February 2018 at 07:31, Kyle Spaans <3lucid at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > Is it a full-time gig or are you on a short term contract? For short
> term
> > > consulting people usually say ask for ~3x what your normal full-time
> salary
> > > would be. This is to make up for time when you aren???t working and are
> > > searching for the next contract.
> > >
> > > If it???s full-time you could check Glassdoor.com to see what salaries
> are
> > > like in the city where the company is located. If they are from the
> SFBA
> > > you don???t want to end up underpricing yourself! I???d say Dave???s
> suggestion
> > > of USD 100-150 is a good baseline, but I suspect you can charge more.
> > >
> > > On Wed, Feb 21, 2018 at 2:41 PM Dave Cramer <davecramer at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > >
> > >> depends on what you are doing. I was getting 100 to 150 USD/hr
> > >>
> > >> What kind of work ?
> > >>
> > >> Dave Cramer
> > >>
> > >> On 21 February 2018 at 14:16, doug moen <doug at moens.org> wrote:
> > >>
> > >>> I'm about to start working as a software development consultant for
> an
> > >>> American client. They have asked me to name an hourly rate. Anybody
> have
> > >>> experience or pointers to figure out how much to charge?
> > >>>
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