Price fixing wouldn't apply to one person. Courts be damned. Tom Veldhouse
----- Original Message ----- From: "Tammy Cravit" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'Struts Users Mailing List'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, March 26, 2003 8:49 PM Subject: RE: [OT] Contract Work: Going Rate? > > general landscape well (Tomcat, Struts, Ant, etc., etc., with Linux, > > scripting, various databases, etc.). What would a reasonable request > > be? Thanks. > > First of all, I would caution about asking questions like this on a > mailing list, as the discussion of hourly rates and stuff came up on > another list I belong to and the moderators there obtained an opinion > from a lawyer that discussing pricing in terms of specific dollar > amounts in a group like this could be deemed price-fixing by the courts, > which is illegal. > > That having been said, one common rule of thumb seems to be to divide > your annual salary as an employee by 1000, and using that as a starting > point for figuring out your hourly rate. Obviously you'd need to adjust > that for your local market, but that's not a bad starting point. > > Tammy > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

