By Mike Carter, Director of Partnership Success, KORE1 Hiring an Oracle EBS consultant in 2026 runs $65 to $150 an hour on contract, or $115,000 to $175,000 base for a direct hire. Scope by module before you scope by title, because Financials, Supply Chain, HRMS, and the technical stack behave like four separate talent markets … Read more
By Colin Boothe, CIO at Foretopia An ecommerce tech stack that survives the jump from $50 million to $250 million needs one system of record for inventory and money, one order path every channel writes into, and integrations sized by transaction, not by unit. Everything past those three is preference. Most companies get the order … Read more
By Robert Ardell, Co-Founder and Strategic Advisor, KORE1 Hire an ERP consultant when the work in front of you changes how the system is designed, and hire another administrator when it only changes how the system is configured. That one distinction settles the argument faster than any symptom list, including the seven below. Difficulty is … Read more
By Gregg Flecke, Senior Talent Acquisition Partner, KORE1 To hire an Epicor consultant, scope the product and the version before the title, because Kinetic, Prophet 21, Eclipse, BisTrack, and CMS are separate talent pools billing $85 to $165 an hour on contract in 2026. Direct-hire base for an experienced Epicor functional consultant runs roughly $110,000 … Read more
By Robert Ardell, Co-Founder and Strategic Advisor, KORE1 Hire a Boomi developer by scoping three things before the req posts: which runtime they inherit, whether EDI and agent governance are in scope, and the band. Base pay runs $102,000 to $167,000 in 2026, contract pay rates sit near $48 to $64 an hour, and a … Read more
By Colin Boothe, CIO at Foretopia A clean ERP go-live comes from moving less data, not more, taking open transactions and current master records across while history stays behind in the old system as read-only, with every load reconciled to a number finance already trusts. That is the whole method. Most projects invert it, move … Read more
By Tom Kenaley, Senior Partner and President, KORE1 ERP projects fail because the seats that matter go unfilled, not because the software is wrong. Six staffing gaps cause most of it, and every one of them is visible before kickoff if you know where to look. Somebody usually invites me to the post-mortem. The slide … Read more
By Robert Ardell, Co-Founder and Strategic Advisor, KORE1 Hire an SAP FICO consultant by naming which side, FI or CO, actually carries your project before you write the req. Direct-hire leads run $135,000 to $195,000 base in 2026, contract rates span $95 to $180 an hour, and a properly scoped search closes in three to … Read more
By Robert Ardell, Co-Founder, KORE1 Hire an ERP implementation partner when someone needs to own the project’s outcome end to end, and hire a staffing agency when your team already owns it and just needs the right people in the seats. Most companies that ask us this question actually need both, at different points in … Read more
By Mike Carter, Director of Partnership Success, KORE1 ERP consultants bill $85 to $325 an hour in 2026 across NetSuite, SAP, and Dynamics 365, and the platform explains less of that spread than the engagement model and how much validation the project actually requires. A generalist quoting $95 an hour and a validation specialist quoting … Read more
