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[–] CanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.org 5 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago) (1 children)

£500*5*52 = £130,000, or ~163,000 USD as of writing

I'm guessing you're in America?

[–] JDubbleu@programming.dev 8 points 7 months ago

Should be at least double in the US since it would be consultancy work which brings higher taxes (1099 vs W2) and no benefits. A $500 full day consultation is super cheap.