[kwlug-disc] consulting fees

doug moen doug at moens.org
Thu Feb 22 20:34:34 EST 2018


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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