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20 hrs a week @ 500 is 520k/y. you only need one client.
by dkdk8283 6y ago
20 hrs a week @ 500 is 520k/y. you only need one client.
- jacobsenscott 6y agominus vacation, taxes, health insurance, overhead (time tracking, billing, book keeping, etc), time between gigs. 2050052 you are coming in way high. You can cut that in half and get a reasonable estimate for take home.
- bing_dai 6y agoThere are people who are perfectly happy with about $250K of take-home pay a year if that means they have plenty of freedom to do other things. In fact, I bet many people in the US will be happy with $30K a year, not $250K.
- CydeWeys 6y agoOf course, but why would someone be happy with that if it's a significant downgrade from where they are now?
- yawnxyz 6y agoat that rate they're probably the top of the field? I'm a UX engineer for ten years and the highest rates I've seen are "only" 200ish...
- CydeWeys 6y agoOnce you add in the cost of all the added contractor taxes and loss of benefits like healthcare, this would be a bit of a paycut for me. I'd want more hours.