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Assumptions:
# of working hours per year =
     
  (50 weeks * 40 hours/week)
less (10 holidays * 8 hours/day)
less (5 sick/snow days * 8 hours/day)
1880 hours/year (excluding overtime)
   
 
Consulting
Alternatives:
  Employee
(Traditional Consulting Firm)
(full benefits)
W-2 Employee
(Traditional Consulting Firm)
(no benefits)
Independent Consultant
(Genesis)
(no benefits)
       
Billing Rate (per hour)***: $ 90.00 $ 90.00 $ 90.00
Salary (per year): $ 85,000.00 N/A N/A
Pay Rate (per hour): $ 45.21 $ 50.00 $ 76.00
Annual Compensation: $ 85,000.00 $ 94,000.00 $ 142,880.00
       
Costs:      
FICA (employer share):      

FICA Limit
FICA %
FICA Due


N/A

N/A
$ 102,000.00
6.20
$ 6,324.00
       
Health Benefits: Covered $ 7,000.00 $ 8,000.00
Corporate Taxes: N/A $ 500.00 $ 500.00
Payroll Processing: N/A N/A $ 300.00
Liability Insurance: N/A N/A $ 500.00
Accounting Fees: N/A N/A $ 1,200.00
Subtotals: $ 0.00 $ 7,500.00 $ 16,824.00
       
Apples-to-Apples: $ 85,000.00 $ 86,500.00 $ 126,056.00
       
*** Rates may vary based on market demand and technology requirements.
This spreadsheet is an example of consulting finances. Call us for more information.