That&#x27;s what they charge for partners.  Normal people easily get charged out for 50 USD per hour.  Try calling a plumber to see for yourself.<p>That doesn&#x27;t mean that they actually get that much money for every hour worked, since the billed hours have to pay unbillable costs like office rent, admin overhead, taxes etc.<p>If you are willing to look beyond the rich world: world average GDP per capita is something like 10k USD.  At 2000 hours worked per year, that 0.5 USD per hour.<p>Your `average&#x27; person already makes 20 times as much as the actual average person.<p>(Keep in mind, that the median is lower than the average.  Check out <a href="http:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.bbc.com&#x2F;news&#x2F;magazine-17512040" rel="nofollow">http:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.bbc.com&#x2F;news&#x2F;magazine-17512040</a>)