[android-developers] Re: What's The Typical Hourly Rate for Freelance Work?

2010-03-24 Thread ko5tik
On Mar 24, 6:01 am, Matt mattsjor...@gmail.com wrote: I've recently been contacted about doing some freelance Android app development via the email developer button on an app I have in the Market.  It's my first freelance opportunity and I'm not really sure what I should charge - what's the

[android-developers] Re: What's The Typical Hourly Rate for Freelance Work?

2010-03-24 Thread Warren
I'm also interested to hear what people are thinking. I have a similar situation and was planning to ask for $50 per hour. Does that seem too low? On Mar 24, 3:24 am, MobDev developm...@mobilaria.com wrote: mostly it's also based on experience and knowledge of the developer... As in a Junior

[android-developers] Re: What's The Typical Hourly Rate for Freelance Work?

2010-03-24 Thread Yahel
It really depends on where you are yourself. If it's your fist client and your fist job, you don't want to scare them away, after all this is the beginning of your portfolio. I'm french, I've been a freelance web developer for 10 years now, I live in a small town in the south, and I charge 80

[android-developers] Re: What's The Typical Hourly Rate for Freelance Work?

2010-03-24 Thread JP
In the US: Careful with Section 1706, which is a powerful tool that the IRS uses to reclassify you as an employee. Over years, plus punitive penalties, this can add up to six figure amounts. Remember the guy that flew his plane into a building a couple months ago? BTW, in Germany, possibly other