Cost guide · 2026
A handyman typically charges £30–£60 per hour, with a minimum call-out of about £40–£80 for short jobs; a half-day is often £120–£200 and a full day £200–£350. Small jobs like TV mounting or flat-pack assembly usually cost £40–£120. Rates vary by area and job complexity.
| Job | Typical cost |
|---|---|
| Standard hourly rate | £30–£60 per hour |
| Minimum call-out (short jobs) | £40–£80 |
| Half-day rate | £120–£200 |
| Full-day rate | £200–£350 |
| TV wall mounting | £60–£120 |
| Flat-pack furniture assembly | £40–£100 |
| Shelf / curtain / blind fitting | £40–£90 |
| Small repairs & odd jobs | £40–£120 |
Indicative typical UK ranges for guidance only — actual prices vary by location, complexity and professional. Other regions differ. The accurate way to know your price is to post the job and compare real quotes.
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Handymen typically charge £30–£60 per hour, with a minimum call-out of roughly £40–£80. Half- and full-day rates work out cheaper per job if you have several tasks.
For general repairs, mounting and assembly, a handyman is usually the most cost-effective choice. For notifiable electrical, gas or structural work you should use a qualified, registered specialist.
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