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by hopkins
Thu Oct 14, 2010 3:21 pm
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Labour costs electrician
Replies: 4
Views: 4209

Back in 1985 my time was charged out at £25 per hour when I got under £5 per hour so today with wages for electricians at around the £15 per hour to charge £40 per hour would not be OTT. Also of course transport and paperwork has to be considered so normally there is a minimum charge of 1 to 3 hour...
by hopkins
Thu Oct 14, 2010 3:20 pm
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Labour costs electrician
Replies: 4
Views: 4209

stoneyboy wrote:hopkins,
If the £50 does not include travelling costs then its about right.
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Thanks for the helpful reply.
by hopkins
Tue Oct 12, 2010 3:38 pm
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Labour costs electrician
Replies: 4
Views: 4209

Labour costs electrician

What is a reasonable payment per hour with regard to labour costs for an electrician carrying out relatively straightforward jobs (e.g., replace dimmer switches with standard ones) in the home? Just had an invoice for labour costs from an electrician amounting to £50 for about half-an-hour's work.
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