That puts you in around the same price bracket as the contractor described below.. Why did you leave? ;>
Ahh of course - I forgot that you were making your first million from your book sales <G,D&RLH> -----Original Message----- Carmichael Sent: 07 January 2002 16:15 To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L um, when I worked for a consulting company the discounted rate we charged was $175/hour yes.... that is the correct number. --- Mark Leith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > We actually heard in the office today that one of our contacts is > currently > forking ?120 PER HOUR for an Oracle contractor that has experience on > UNIX / > AIX based systems. This guy is working on a 40 hour per week basis - > and the > cash is paid directly to him! He is supposedly a very competent DBA. > > With this in mind: > > Per week = ?4,800 > Per Month = ?19,200 > Per Year = ?249,600 (!!!!) > > I know these numbers may not be "true" as this guys is a contractor, > and may > not have 52 weeks of the year booked up - but.. > > For you guys an' gals in the US that equates to: > > Per Hour = $172 > Per Week = $6,900 > Per Month = $27,600 > Per Year = $358,775 > > Now THAT'S what I call making REAL money! > > -----Original Message----- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 07 January 2002 03:30 > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > > > > Yeh, I thought wow as well > My question is this is it really possible to earn that sort of money > as a > DBA in the US?, and no I aint looking for a job over there. Just > curious if > this is total bull > > We hear rumours routinely about salary levels in the US and they tend > to > contradict themselves sometimes figures such as this and then > sometimes a > lot, lot less. But then the same applies to the market here. There is > probably a couple of key DBA's in Sydney and Melbourne that are 6 > figures > and then there is a lot of DBA's over here that earn more like > midddle to > high 5 figure incomes. Sydney figures always are or should be higher > > > Cheers > > -- > ================================================= > Peter McLarty E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Technical Consultant WWW: http://www.mincom.com > APAC Technical Services Phone: +61 (0)7 3303 3461 > Brisbane, Australia Mobile: +61 (0)402 094 238 > Facsimile: +61 (0)7 3303 3048 > ================================================= > A great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do. > > - Walter Bagehot (1826-1877 British Economist) > ================================================= > Mincom "The People, The Experience, The Vision" > > ================================================= > > > > > > "Sinard Xing" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > 07/01/2002 11:40 AM > Please respond to ORACLE-L > > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > cc: > Fax to: > Subject: RE: Becoming a DBA questions > > > > 200K US$ ??? Wow > > -----Original Message----- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 05 January 2002 02:16 > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > > > > Lemme get this right. > > This guy is a *new* DBA. He's making 150k and he's not > even a senior DBA, where he can make 200k? > > That's all from me. I'm gonna go sulk now. > > Jared > > > > > DENNIS WILLIAMS > <DWILLIAMS@LIFE To: Multiple recipients > of > list ORACLE-L <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > TOUCH.COM> cc: > Sent by: Subject: RE: Becoming a > DBA > questions > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > m > > > 01/04/02 09:05 > AM > Please respond > to ORACLE-L > > > > > > > The following eweek article might be of interest. 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