Standard Labor Rates

The information below details our hourly labor rates that are charged for all Out of Plan Services in accordance with the Terms of Service and Service Descriptions.

1. Work Roles

In combination with the applicable Work Type as defined in Section 2, hourly labor charges will vary depending upon the role of the team member providing the labor. The following are descriptions of each Work Role:

  • Website Engineer: Website content updates, marketing campaign administration, and general website support.
  • Website Developer: Website development, website architecture changes, third-party website integration, and advanced website support. 
  • Engineer I: Desktop support, user account support, basic application support, and general end-user support.
  • Engineer II: Network infrastructure support, server support, phone system support, and other major infrastructure support.
  • Trainer: Solution training, cybersecurity training, and other technology training.
  • Project Manager: Project management, third-party vendor management, and change management support.
  • Senior Manager/CIO: Business consulting, technology planning, financial budgeting, and solution architecture.

2. Work Types

In combination with the applicable Work Role as defined in Section 1, hourly labor charges will vary depending upon the type of work being performed. The following are descriptions of each Work Type:

  • Front Office Support: Remote support delivered during standard Technical Support operating hours. See Service Availability for operating hours information.
  • Field Support: On-site support delivered during standard Technical Support operating hours. See Service Availability for operating hours information.
  • Emergency Support: Remote or on-site support for major technology interruption events or other immediate requests for support that require a response prior to the Service Level Agreement (SLA) guarantee.
  • After-Hours Support: Remote or on-site support, not otherwise classified as Emergency Support, delivered outside of standard Technical Support operating hours. See Service Availability for operating hours information.
  • Travel: Time spent by Service Provider’s team member traveling from their current location to Customer’s site where Field Support is required.

3. Minimum Billable Time

Hourly labor charges will be billed a minimum amount based on the Work Type. Minimum billable time also varies if the labor is delivered by a third-party contracting partner rather than Digital Boardwalk.

Digital Boardwalk

  • Front Office Support: 15-minute minimum
  • Field Support: 15-minute minimum
  • Emergency Support: 1-hour minimum
  • After-Hours Support: 1-hour minimum
  • Travel: 15-minute minimum

Contracting Partner

  • Field Support: 2-hour minimum
  • Emergency Support: 2-hour minimum
  • After-Hours Support: 2-hour minimum

4. Billable Time Accrual

After the Minimum Billable Time is reached, hourly labor charges will accrue and round up based on the Work Type. Billable time accrual also varies if the labor is delivered by a third-party contracting partner rather than Digital Boardwalk.

Digital Boardwalk

  • Front Office Support: 15-minute accrual
  • Field Support: 15-minute accrual
  • Emergency Support: 15-minute accrual
  • After-Hours Support: 15-minute accrual
  • Travel: 15-minute accrual

Contracting Partner

  • Field Support: 1-hour accrual
  • Emergency Support: 1-hour accrual
  • After-Hours Support: 1-hour accrual

5. Labor Rates

Hourly labor charges will vary depending on if the labor is delivered by a third-party contracting partner rather than Digital Boardwalk. Hourly labor charges will also vary depending on Customer’s organization type and scope of engagement with Service Provider as defined below.

  • Managed For-Profit Customer: A for-profit business with an active support agreement (SupportAlly™, SupportPro™, or SupportElite™) with Digital Boardwalk.
  • Managed Not-For-Profit Customer: A not-for-profit 501(c)3 organization with an active support agreement (SupportAlly™, SupportPro™, or SupportElite™) with Digital Boardwalk.
  • Non-Managed Customer: Any customer that does not have an active support agreement (SupportAlly™, SupportPro™, or SupportElite™) with Digital Boardwalk.

Managed For-Profit Customer serviced by Digital Boardwalk

  • Website Engineer: $125.00 per hour
  • Website Developer: $150.00 per hour
  • Engineer I: $130.00 per hour
  • Engineer II: $150.00 per hour
  • Trainer: $175.00 per hour
  • Project Manager: $200.00 per hour
  • Senior Manager/CIO: $250.00 per hour

Managed Not-For-Profit Customer serviced by Digital Boardwalk

  • Website Engineer: $87.50 per hour
  • Website Developer: $105.00 per hour
  • Engineer I: $91.00 per hour
  • Engineer II: $105.00 per hour
  • Trainer: $122.50 per hour
  • Project Manager: $140.00 per hour
  • Senior Manager/CIO: $175.00 per hour

Non-Managed Customer serviced by Digital Boardwalk

  • Website Engineer: $156.25 per hour
  • Website Developer: $187.50 per hour
  • Engineer I: $162.50 per hour
  • Engineer II: $187.50 per hour
  • Trainer: $218.75 per hour
  • Project Manager: $250.00 per hour
  • Senior Manager/CIO: $312.50 per hour

Any Customer serviced by a Contracting Partner

  • Engineer I: $150.00 per hour
  • Engineer II: $200.00 per hour

6. Rate Multiplier

For certain Work Types, hourly labor rates will be higher based on a fixed multiplier.

  • Emergency Support: 1.5x rate multiplier
  • After-Hours Support: 1.5x rate multiplier
  • Travel: 0.5x rate multiplier
Example: $130.00 per hour with a 1.5x rate multiplier equals $195.00 per hour.

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2. Work Types

Travel: Time spent by Service Provider’s team member traveling from their current location to Customer’s site where Field Support is required.
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3. Minimum Billable Time

Digital Boardwalk

Front Office Support: 15-minute minimum
Field Support: 1-hour minimum
Emergency Support: 1-hour minimum
After-Hours Support: 1-hour minimum
3. Minimum Billable Time

Digital Boardwalk

Front Office Support: 15-minute minimum
Field Support: 15-minute minimum
Emergency Support: 1-hour minimum
After-Hours Support: 1-hour minimum
Travel: 15-minute minimum
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[No changes to existing language]
4. Billable Time Accrual

Digital Boardwalk

Travel: 15-minute accrual
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6. Rate Multiplier

Travel: 0.5x rate multiplier