Day ratesin Wales.

Per person, labour only, against the UK average.

PlumberUK £150–£270, source PriceYourJob

£135–£180

ElectricianUK £150–£280, source PriceYourJob

£140–£260

BuilderUK £150–£400, source MyBuilder

£188

PlastererUK £130–£170, source PriceYourJob

£120–£160

JoinerUK £130–£170, source PriceYourJob

£130–£240

Bathroom fitterUK £180–£350, source Bathroom Mountain

£180–£280

Only trades with a published figure for Wales are listed. The UK figure is shown when it comes from the same source, so the two compare fairly. Checked 28th September 2026. All regions.

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