um *I* didn't get that amount, the company did. I left because I still prefer working in one place
million? book? oh, you mean million gray hairs from writing it... --- Mark Leith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 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. If the link gets > > mangled, > > the article is at http://www.eweek.com Following the Data to a DBA > > Job by > > Jeff Moad. > > > http://www.eweek.com/article/0,3658,s%253D703%2526a%253D20563,00.asp > > -- > > Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com > > -- > > Author: DENNIS WILLIAMS > > INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Fat City Network Services -- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 > > San Diego, California -- Public Internet access / Mailing > > Lists > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message > > to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in > > the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L > > (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). 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