How Much Should I Charge for Handyman Services?

Setting competitive pricing for handyman services is crucial for attracting customers whilst ensuring profitability in the UK market. Proper pricing reflects your expertise and helps establish trust with homeowners seeking reliable, quality workmanship.

Last updated: 6 January 2026

Average Handyman Services Pricing in 2026

Min

£25

Max

£65

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What Affects Handyman Services Pricing?

  • 1Type and complexity of job required
  • 2Geographic location and local market rates
  • 3Materials and equipment needed
  • 4Time required to complete the work
  • 5Your experience level and qualifications

What's Typically Included in a Handyman Services Quote?

Hourly labour rate
Materials and supplies
Call-out or minimum charge fee
Specialist tool hire if required
Travel expenses for distant locations

Example Handyman Services Cost Breakdown

Handyman Services

Labour (3 hours at £35/hour)£105
Materials and fixings£45
Call-out fee£25
Waste disposal£15
Total£190

Hourly vs Project-Based Handyman Services Pricing

Do you charge a call-out fee?

Most handymen charge a call-out fee of £20-40, which may be waived for larger jobs or regular customers.

How do you price materials?

Materials are typically charged at cost plus a small markup of 10-20% to cover procurement time and handling.

What's the minimum charge for small jobs?

Most handymen have a minimum charge of £50-80 to cover travel time and basic setup, even for quick tasks.

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