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How many billable hours do you work?

by pajamasam on 8/26/20, 8:40 AM with 3 comments

If you're a freelancer or work for a consultancy or agency (especially if you're a dev), how many billable hours per day/week do you work on?

Also what do you bill for or not bill for? Do you bill for coffee or bathroom breaks, for example?

  • by l1am0 on 8/26/20, 8:55 AM

    I do bill for small breaks as well, not including lunch break for sure.

    As I wanted to keep track of every single hour I work on, I did build Waywo a small tool to ask me every few minutes what I am currently working on: https://byrly.com/waywo/