Return-Path: Received: from mout.perfora.net ([74.208.4.195] verified) by media-motion.tv (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.2.10) with ESMTP-TLS id 5321329 for AE-List@media-motion.tv; Wed, 18 Dec 2013 18:42:10 +0100 Received: from mbp-17.westell.com (50-55-16-4.waus.wi.frontiernet.net [50.55.16.4]) by mrelay.perfora.net (node=mrus4) with ESMTP (Nemesis) id 0LeMuj-1V9poj1hPB-00qX7E; Wed, 18 Dec 2013 12:45:05 -0500 From: Steve Oakley Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="Apple-Mail=_13C0814C-3F99-4108-A460-E544CD199ECE" Message-Id: Mime-Version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 7.1 \(1827\)) Subject: Re: [AE] AE contract work day rate, London, UK Date: Wed, 18 Dec 2013 11:45:04 -0600 References: To: After Effects Mail List In-Reply-To: X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1827) X-Provags-ID: V02:K0:xNgCqae2Ms1Fc8ODU/rzjyGEF7GSI996b5HlkomPllp wZuQ1QLfZeJt9JSVUaTf9fogieBZd1muQOiPNzKXn563y5F9KT 6/ZRaN1x6JwdThlyGe+lhbf9AUpbbQwaJXL+TE5slmHrkTZEha 6RXlqruxPsRhyzV0Km88ol1h/ooO1PA8VKSZJLAhaogV+PtjG5 OUWu1/7fuUKOGNmhSuGbOyeRycpOP/e932NX8kn+IajbUxGop+ B4GeTHE8d2Go6TiVCkmAF2AjAzOwnFduZi0KbP5C34BksikFKU czqOeEkDoGdu761W1GVp4a26SB0Y5ckpD9pQNagTtsGvd07xWZ WF7ZvSNcLmdOIPqJMsGOom5VpQaSliOKWn9wUhxnMiQpJJeaRt Nd+lUvVybuICg== --Apple-Mail=_13C0814C-3F99-4108-A460-E544CD199ECE Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 > On Dec 18, 2013, at 12:14 PM, Anders Sundstedt = wrote: >> I am having a call soon about a project on-site in London, UK. >> =20 >> I work on a per project basis so I don=92t have an hourly or day = rate. don't you estimate your hrs for a project and say H hrs X R rate =3D = what I should charge ? therefore you should be able to do the reverse = math and figure out what your hourly is. >> =20 >> Can anyone give me an idea please, from low to high in general for a = freelancer / self employed in the industry? $10/hr to $120/hr. depends on you, how good you are, what your client = will pay, **how well ** you sell yourself.... and to a certain extent, = their gear or yours >> This needs to cover living costs and travel all included (I need = accommodation). bill it all out separately because it is separate when a client sends = you onsite. thats standard procedure. if you are trying to work as local, thats another thing entirely. the = bigger question is how long do you expect to be there ? then figure out = what makes the best sense for accommodations like long stay hotel vs = renting a flat or finding a place to share with somebody.=20 S= --Apple-Mail=_13C0814C-3F99-4108-A460-E544CD199ECE Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/html; charset=windows-1252

On Dec 18, 2013, at 12:14 PM, Anders Sundstedt <sundstedt@hotmail.com> = wrote:
I=20 am having a call soon about a project on-site in London, UK.

I=20 work on a per project basis so I don=92t have an hourly or day = rate.

don't you estimate your hrs for a project and say H hrs X R rate =3D = what I should charge ? therefore you should be able to do the reverse = math and figure out what your hourly is.

Can=20 anyone give me an idea please, from low to high in general for a = freelancer /=20 self employed in the = industry?

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$10/hr to $120/hr. depends on you, how good you are, what your = client will pay, **how well ** you sell yourself.... and to a certain = extent, their gear or yours

This = needs to cover living costs and travel all=20 included (I need accommodation). =

bil= l it all out separately because it is separate when a client sends you = onsite. thats standard procedure.

if you are = trying to work as local, thats another thing entirely. the bigger = question is how long do you expect to be there ? then figure out what = makes the best sense for accommodations like long stay hotel vs renting = a flat or finding a place to share with = somebody.

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