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Date:      Mon, 25 Mar 2002 09:25:55 -0700
From:      Zach Thompson <cublai@lastamericanempire.com>
To:        Jeff MacDonald <jeff@tsunamicreek.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: OT: Wages for Perl / RDBMS programmers.
Message-ID:  <20020325092555.A304@lastamericanempire.com>
In-Reply-To: <20020325111418.R2839-100000@bart.bignose.ca>; from jeff@tsunamicreek.com on Mon, Mar 25, 2002 at 11:17:30AM -0400
References:  <20020325111418.R2839-100000@bart.bignose.ca>

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* Jeff MacDonald <jeff@tsunamicreek.com> [020325 08:25]:
> Wages aren't what they once were in 1998 in the tech industry.
> I'm wondering what fee's people usually expect for contract
> programming.
> 
> One thing to keep in mind is that you would probably charge
> less per hour for longer contracts versus shorter ones.
> 
> Out of curiosity, if you had a 7 hour/day contract for 6+months
> , 5 days a week. Doing perl and rdbms stuff and enough html
> to do the interfaces for perl forms etc.
> 

Pretty vague criteria as it depends on your location, the availability
of similarly qualified developers, and the technical difficulty of the
project. 

From my contract work in Colorado over the past two years I would expect
$70-100/hour, as that is the range I have accepted.

Zach Thompson

 

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