Okay, let’s tackle this. So Dale Lovingood has a broad skill set with experience in design, programming, engineering, and project management. His education from Clemson University is a plus. Location is Orangeburg, South Carolina, which is a smaller market. Skills like design, programming, and engineering are in demand, but the rate might be lower due to the location. Considering his education and skills, maybe around $100–$200 per hour for a mid-level professional. But given the smaller market, I’ll estimate around $125.