Yes, my rates had to fall recently by about 12k Euros per year permanent. Its really irritating. Don't worry, it will pick back up soon.
-- Robert ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jeremy Aston" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, January 29, 2003 6:49 AM Subject: RE: Cocoon Job opps in Frankfurt, Germany > > > <snip/> > > > > On Tuesday 28 January 2003 22:32, Jeremy Aston wrote: > > > The UK rate has dropped significantly. You are really looking > > at something > > > like £35-£40 per hour (as opposed to £60-£70 ph in the past couple of > > > years. $500ph is v. reasonable. > > > > Not ph, per day.... > > > > Yup - I meant per day. $500 is approx £300 = £37.5ph based on 8hr day. > Which for an experienced web app developer with Java/XML/XSLT and experience > of Cocoon is reasonable from an employers perspective. > > Having said that the best the same could hope to get at the moment in a perm > role would be around 35k per annum and they would be expected to do a lead > role for that. There is such a glut of coders, lack of roles and tight > belts in the UK at the moment that even good guys might have to settle for > less than 30k - the best could easily get twice that a couple of years > ago... > > <snip/> > > > jez > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Everything you'll ever need on one web page > from News and Sport to Email and Music Charts > http://uk.my.yahoo.com > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > Please check that your question has not already been answered in the > FAQ before posting. <http://xml.apache.org/cocoon/faq/index.html> > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For additional commands, e-mail: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > --------------------------------------------------------------------- Please check that your question has not already been answered in the FAQ before posting. <http://xml.apache.org/cocoon/faq/index.html> To unsubscribe, e-mail: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
