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FileMaker consulting pricing

FileMaker Consulting Pricing

No BS. No surprise invoice. No confusing agency pricing. Fixed rate: $75/hour.

One rate

USD $75/hour

USD $75/hour. That's it.

No BS pricing
10-hour minimum
Flexible use

No pricing theater

No complicated pricing games.

I don't charge different rates depending on whether the work is development, troubleshooting, AI integration, modernization, or strategic advice. It is my time, my experience, and my brain. One rate. Clear and simple.

No artificial tiers. No punishment because your problem is "advanced."

Packages

Choose the amount of focused FileMaker time you want.

All packages use the same fixed hourly rate. You simply choose how much time you want.

You buy a block of focused FileMaker time and use it where it matters most.

30 hours

30 Hours

USD $2,250

At USD $75/hour

Good for deeper FileMaker work, system cleanup, AI workflow integration, or performance improvements.

60 hours

60 Hours

Full Month

USD $4,500

At USD $75/hour

A full month of Nick's FileMaker work, ideal for serious development, architecture, rescue work, or major modernization.

Flexible use

Use the time however you need.

Your package is not locked to one type of task. We can use the time for development, cleanup, troubleshooting, AI integration, plugin workflows, architecture, training, planning, or anything else your FileMaker solution needs.

DEVDevelopment
FIXTroubleshooting
CLNCleanup
MODModernization
AIAI integration
PLGPlugin workflows
ARCArchitecture
TRNTraining
PLANPlanning
SOSRescue work
STRStrategic advice

Minimum engagement

10-hour minimum.

USD $750

Serious work needs enough room to breathe.

To keep the work serious, focused, and productive, every new engagement starts with a 10-hour minimum package. This gives us enough time to understand the system, make real progress, and avoid wasting time with tiny disconnected tasks.

Start the work

Ready to work on your FileMaker solution?

Tell me what you want to build, fix, modernize, or understand.

FAQ

Straight answers. Same pricing.

What is your FileMaker consulting rate?

The FileMaker consulting rate is fixed at USD $75/hour. You choose the package size, and the rate stays the same.

Is there a minimum package?

Yes. The minimum package is 10 hours, for USD $750.

Can I use the hours for different FileMaker work?

Yes. Hours are flexible and can be used for development, troubleshooting, cleanup, modernization, AI integration, plugin workflows, training, architecture, planning, or strategic advice.

Do you work on old FileMaker systems?

Yes. Existing systems, old systems, broken systems, slow systems, messy systems, and modernization projects are welcome.

Do you help with FileMaker AI?

Yes. Consulting can include FileMaker AI workflows, OpenAI integration, Generate Response from Model, data extraction, document parsing, and automation.

Do you build FileMaker plugins?

Yes. Nick works on custom FileMaker plugin development for macOS, Windows, FileMaker Server, automation, native UI, and advanced integrations.

Do unused hours expire?

Unused hours remain available for 12 months.

FileMaker Consulting Pricing | $75/hour Fixed Rate | The FileMaker Lab