I agree with you. Contracting is an entirely different ballgame to me. Temp-to-hire is the subject of this article. The terms are conflated, unfortunately. 2-3

I agree with you. Contracting is an entirely different ballgame to me. Temp-to-hire is the subject of this article. The terms are conflated, unfortunately. 2-3x base pay is a rule of thumb I've heard. Generally speaking however, most small software development companies are around $150/hr+ in practice.