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You may have discussed this topic before; but, a few brief comments sent
to me would be appreciated.
What is the current range of hourly rates for contract tech. writing --
through a recruiter?
What would be the temp. contract equivelant of a yearly salary figure in
the mid-30K range. Not based on simple arithmetic, but based on similar
level of knowledge and responsibility.
What is the current low and high end salary range?
If possible, figures for the New England region would be helpful.