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Contract rates 2019

mrcheez · 2019-04-24 10:24:33

Anyone know where you can find the average range of contract rates for IT dev ? In particular a lead dev role. I read somewhere that a guideline is: - Take your current full time salary - Double it - Figure out the daily rate from that Question is, when figuring out the daily rate, do you divide by 365 or 261 (number of…

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#92 25-06-2020 03:14PM

retalivity

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Yeah covid has had little to no impact (yet!) in the data side of things either, if anything companies are looking for contractors to fill in for permanent people they laid off due to cutbacks since march - get people in for 3-6mths to keep ticking over and til they can figure out the lay of the land.
Recruiters seem to have taken a hit though, a lot of the smaller ones around dublin have laid a load off, some have continued on trying to scout people independently, others that are kept are getting desperate. This has resulted in more emails than usual from people who haven't a clue about tech and/or are spamming everyone in vain hope, having scanned a job description and a CV and seeing that their are matches - usually only 'the','and','to' etc.....

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