[mdlug] How Much Should I Charge?

[Jeff Hanson]

On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 3:48 PM, A. Zimmer <andrew.zimmer at comcast.net> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I just got a small programming project thrown into my lap.  I didn't
> ask for it but I might as well just do it.
>
> The work should only involve three or four evenings and certainly
> no more than a week.
>
> How much should I charge for the work?  I have never been involved
> in a free-lance project before and perhaps the members of this list
> can indicate the market rate.
>

$50/hr if you have to think.  $25/hr if you don't.  That's my
CAD/technician estimate.