Thanx Kai. That's good insight.

On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 8:55 PM, Kai Koenig <[email protected]> wrote:
> Sean,
>
> both Australia and New Zealand (the latter even more) are what I'd like to 
> call low(er)-wage economies compared to Europe and the US (at least before 
> the GFC, things might have changed as well).
>
> 80 AU$ resp. NZ$ is probably about right what one can achieve by going 
> through 3rd party recruiters down here. Typically for corporates and 
> government agencies. That _IS_ on the lower end of things and also depends on 
> the length of a contract and how one positions himself. I personally wouldn't 
> position myself as a general web contractor (as Steve has mentioned in 
> another post), that's not what I am and want to do. That obviously does make 
> a difference in a) what work you get and b) what rate you can achieve.
>
> Towards the higher end of the bracket down under you'd probably see around 
> 130-150 AU$/NZ$ for specialised CF work.
>
> Overall you're right - you might be able to achieve higher rates overseas, 
> that's one of the reasons why a lot of people here actually do a lot of work 
> for clients in the US and Europe (or also Australia in my case being in NZ).
>
> Cheers
> Kai
>

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