{"id":16043,"date":"2024-12-17T16:07:09","date_gmt":"2024-12-17T16:07:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.taskrabbit.co.uk\/blog\/?p=16043"},"modified":"2024-12-17T16:07:09","modified_gmt":"2024-12-17T16:07:09","slug":"handyman-cost-guide-united-kingdom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.taskrabbit.co.uk\/blog\/handyman-cost-guide-united-kingdom\/","title":{"rendered":"How Much Does a Handyman or Woman Cost in the U.K.?"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><strong>Handyman and woman prices<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">From putting up shelves to fixing the bike that\u2019s been sitting in your shed for years, you can find a helpful handyperson ready to take on those odd jobs you haven\u2019t had a chance to do. Wondering how much they are likely to charge? Find out with our handy (pun intended) cost guide.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Contents<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"#rates\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How much does a handyman or woman charge?<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"#prices\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Handyman prices per hour<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"#projects\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What jobs can a handyman help with?<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"#factors\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hiring a handyman in the UK: Factors to consider<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"#why\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Why hire a handyperson?<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"#faqs\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">FAQs about hiring a handyman<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-16047\" src=\"https:\/\/www.taskrabbit.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Fixing-Cabinets.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.taskrabbit.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Fixing-Cabinets.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/www.taskrabbit.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Fixing-Cabinets-300x200.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><strong><a id=\"rates\"><\/a>How much does a handyman or woman charge?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The jobs a local handyman or woman might take on can vary greatly. Some tasks might take minutes, while others can take hours or even days. Because of this, it can be tricky to pin down the exact average cost of hiring a handyperson.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It\u2019s not just the timing, either. Other factors come into play, like materials, tools and expertise. So, how can you find the right person for the job while sticking to your budget?<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 87.2656%;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 41.7962%;\"><b>Handyperson job<\/b><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 28.6701%;\"><b>Average time taken\u00a0<\/b><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 136.615%;\"><b>Average cost + VAT<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 41.7962%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Call-out fee<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 28.6701%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">N\/A<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 136.615%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a330<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 41.7962%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Handyman day rate<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 28.6701%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">8 hours<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 136.615%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a3180-\u00a3240<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 41.7962%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Flat-pack furniture assembly<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 28.6701%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1-2 hours\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 136.615%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a340 &#8211; \u00a370<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 41.7962%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Put up eight basic shelves<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 28.6701%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2-3 hours\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 136.615%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a370 &#8211; \u00a3120<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 41.7962%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Paint woodwork ( 4m x 4m room)<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 28.6701%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3-5 hours\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 136.615%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a380 &#8211; \u00a3150<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 41.7962%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Picture and mirror hanging<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 28.6701%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">0.5-1 hour<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 136.615%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a320 &#8211; \u00a345<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 41.7962%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Put up a curtain rail<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 28.6701%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">0.5-1 hour<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 136.615%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a325 &#8211; \u00a350<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 41.7962%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Jetwash a patio<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 28.6701%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1-2 hours<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 136.615%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a340 &#8211; \u00a370<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 41.7962%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Minor electrical work<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 28.6701%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1-2 hours<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 136.615%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a360 &#8211; \u00a3120<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 41.7962%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Minor plumbing work<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 28.6701%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1-2 hours<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 136.615%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a370 &#8211; \u00a3130<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a id=\"prices\"><\/a>\u200b<strong>Handyman prices per hour<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fortunately, lots of handymen and women offer an hourly rate to make quotes easier. Anywhere from \u00a315 to \u00a360 per hour is likely, with \u00a330 being average (depending on where you\u2019re based). As with many services, handyperson rates tend to be higher in <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.taskrabbit.co.uk\/locations\/london\/general-handyman\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">cities like London<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Then there\u2019s job complexity. Simple tasks (like <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.taskrabbit.co.uk\/services\/handyman\/assemble-furniture\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">putting furniture together<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> or fixing a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.taskrabbit.co.uk\/services\/handyman\/plumbing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">minor leak<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">), will likely come with a lower rate, while anything involving more specific skills will usually cost more \u2014 electrical work and detailed carpentry, for instance.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Do you have an urgent job that needs sorting? Your handyperson may charge more for last-minute or out-of-hours tasks. They might also be happy to offer a day rate for longer jobs. The average UK day rate for a handyman is around \u00a3180-\u00a3240.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The best way to get an accurate idea of how much a job might cost near you is to compare hourly rates on Taskrabbit.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><strong><a id=\"projects\"><\/a>What jobs can a handyman help with?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-16048\" src=\"https:\/\/www.taskrabbit.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Fixing-door.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"399\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.taskrabbit.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Fixing-door.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/www.taskrabbit.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Fixing-door-300x200.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You name it, there\u2019s a handyman who can help. The beauty of hiring a handyperson is that they tend to have a variety of skills to build, fix, and install all manner of household items.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Whether you need help moving big items, like wardrobes and beds, want to reseal your bathtub, or don\u2019t feel confident in your own wall-painting skills, you can hire a handyman or woman to take the task off your to-do list.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Other ways they can help include:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Repairing doors and walls<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Replacing door handles<\/span><\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Squeaky door hinges<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fixing kitchen cabinets and furniture<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fixing or replacing toilet seats<\/span><\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Painting<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Small electrical fixes<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Leaky taps<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Furniture Assembly<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Jammed blinds<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lots of handymen are happy to take on a mixture of different jobs, so it\u2019s always worth putting a request out there to see who\u2019s available to help.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><strong><a id=\"factors\"><\/a>Hiring a handyman in the UK: Factors to consider<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When you\u2019re ready to find a handyman to help you, we recommend checking:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>The handyperson\u2019s experience: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Have they done similar work before? It\u2019s important to make sure they have the skills you need, and it\u2019s helpful to look at reviews and testimonials to see what other people have thought of their work.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Their pricing structure:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The best way to get an accurate quote is to let the handyman know as much about your project as possible. That way, they can let you know if they charge an hourly rate, day rate, or flat fee and then provide a detailed estimate for the whole task. Find out if they include materials in their cost or if you need to provide these yourself. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On <a href=\"https:\/\/www.taskrabbit.co.uk\/services\/handyman\/general-handyman\">Taskrabbit<\/a>, you just fill out the details of your task to see the hourly rates of handymen or women in your area.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Their availability:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> It might seem obvious, but you need your handyperson\u2019s schedule to sync up with your own, so it\u2019s helpful to find out their availability early on. You can always compare different Taskers to find the handyman or woman who best suits your timeline.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_16046\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-16046\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-16046\" src=\"https:\/\/www.taskrabbit.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Replace-door-handle.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.taskrabbit.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Replace-door-handle.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/www.taskrabbit.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Replace-door-handle-300x200.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-16046\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">a handyman repairs a door lock at home<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2><strong><a id=\"why\"><\/a>Why hire a handyperson?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For many of us, keeping up with household jobs can be challenging. Work and busy lives mean it\u2019s not always possible to whip up a wardrobe in an afternoon or retile the bathroom. Not all of us are confident in our skills, either \u2014 especially when it comes to things like drilling, painting, or fixing. The last thing you want is to pay more to have a professional come out and redo it.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hiring a handyperson can free up your to-do list, ticking off all those practical tasks you can\u2019t get around to or don\u2019t feel comfortable doing. They have the skills and experience to get the job done efficiently.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><strong><a id=\"faqs\"><\/a>FAQs about hiring a handyman<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How much does it cost to hire a handyman in the UK?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The price of handyman services varies depending on the job itself, where you are, and the person\u2019s experience. You can usually expect to pay around \u00a330 per hour, but remember to factor in materials, last-minute tasks, and any specialist skills needed.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Do I need to provide tools and materials?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This is something you\u2019ll need to confirm with your handyman ahead of time. Some handymen and women will bring their own tools and source any materials for you, while others may ask you to supply them.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When should I hire a specialist instead of a handyman?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A handyperson can offer a whole host of skills to help out with various tasks. However, if you have a particularly complex job that requires particular safety standards (like major electrical works or gardening with a chainsaw), it\u2019s best to seek a specialist. This is also the case if you need your handyperson to follow strict building codes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Are there any additional fees I should be aware of when hiring a handyman?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When you search for a handyman or woman using Taskrabbit, you will see the available Tasker\u2019s hourly rate for the job. When you connect with them, you can chat about any extras like supplying specific materials or needing certain tools. However, they will always let you know ahead of time so there are no nasty surprises.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Handyman and woman prices From putting up shelves to fixing the bike that\u2019s been sitting in your shed for years, you can find a helpful handyperson ready to take on those odd jobs you haven\u2019t had a chance to do. Wondering how much they are likely to charge? 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