By Colin Boothe, CIO at Foretopia Power BI reads NetSuite through SuiteAnalytics Connect, a third-party connector, or a warehouse in the middle, and in my experience the dashboards wired straight to saved searches are the ones that stall on refresh. Building the model is contract work. KORE1 Contract Rate Index 2026-Q4 (October 2026) puts a … Read more
By Mike Carter, Managing Director, KORE1 A Boomi developer job description should name the interfaces the hire will own, the runtime they run on in both Boomi’s old and new words, who gets paged, and a base range. Base pay in 2026 runs from $78,000 for junior roles to above $167,000 for leads. Most postings … Read more
By Colin Boothe, CIO at Foretopia A SuiteScript 1.0 to 2.1 migration starts with an inventory. List every script, sort each into retire, rewrite or leave for now, and estimate only the rewrites as contract developer hours on time and materials. KORE1-placed ERP and NetSuite consultants bill $73 to $123 an hour, median $91 (KORE1 … Read more
By Robert Ardell, Co-Founder and Strategic Advisor, KORE1 Boomi developers in the United States earn about $78,000 to $167,000 in base salary in 2026, with lead roles above that, and published averages for experienced developers sit between $119,739 and $129,348. Where one hire lands inside that range depends far more on the estate they will … Read more
By Colin Boothe, CIO at Foretopia Clean ERP master data before mock conversion rather than after go-live, by merging duplicate customers, retiring dead items, archiving orphaned vendors, and migrating only what the new system needs. Run it as a time-boxed contract sprint. KORE1-placed data analysts bill $69 to $116 an hour, median $115, and business … Read more
By Jennifer Burdick, Recruiting Manager, KORE1 A Workday implementation in 2026 usually costs one to four times the annual subscription, about $500,000 to $2 million on a $500,000 subscription, and the internal seats a partner quote omits can add $416,000 to $955,000 on contract. That second range comes from a seat-by-seat model further down this … Read more
By Colin Boothe, CIO at Foretopia NetSuite upgrades every account twice a year, and the Release Preview is your only rehearsal, so run a short contract test sprint that retests your scripts, integrations, and saved searches before the upgrade lands. My group at Foretopia budgets about 120 hours a year to keep one validated NetSuite … Read more
By Mike Carter, Managing Director at KORE1 SAP ECC end of life comes in three stages, with mainstream maintenance ending December 31, 2027, paid extended maintenance ending December 31, 2030, and a transition option running 2031 to 2033 for systems already moved. On October 13, 2026, SAP added that those subscriptions may run to 2035, … Read more
By Colin Boothe, CIO at Foretopia A mid-market AI rollout needs four seats, not a department, and they are a business owner who stays an employee, an ERP-savvy automation developer, a data person, and a reviewer of record for AI-written code. The last three work well as contract seats. KORE1-placed software engineers bill $91 to … Read more
By Colin Boothe, CIO at Foretopia When your NetSuite admin quits, export roles and permissions, list every script, workflow and saved search owner, and collect integration credentials before their last day, then bring in a contract admin for coverage. KORE1-placed ERP and NetSuite consultants bill $73 to $123 an hour, median $91, and can convert … Read more
