--- In [email protected], "Tracy Spratt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > And understand, this is an independent contractor rate for billable > hours. > > > > One rule-of-thumb I have heard is that an independent hourly rate should > be one thousandth of what the annual salary would be for the same level > of developer. > > > > For example if an annual salary is 100K per year, then the hourly rate > should be $100 per hour. I am sure 100K is not an unusual salary for an > experienced developer in SF.
Considering the COL in the Bay Area, someone earning $100K is living like a college student. That's one reason I don't live there ;-). -Amy

