>>>>What is a consultant's hourly rate in the USA now?
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>>>As much as the customer is willing to pay :)
>>>
>>>I have been out of the consulting business for 4-5 years now (WOW has it been that long), but I recall around $100 per hour (this was for VFP).
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>>Thanks, I'll pass it on.
>
>Is your buddy doing VFP or .NET (C# or VB) consulting? Where abouts in the US is he?

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