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Kitchen fitting overheads include precision tools, transport for units, specialist hardware, and liability insurance. Use the Overhead Calculator for an exact figure.
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What is the average hourly rate for a kitchen fitter in the UK?
The typical kitchen fitter hourly rate in the UK ranges from £22–£40/hr nationally. In London and the South East, rates reach £32–£55/hr.
Kitchen fitters typically charge £22–£40/hr nationally. In London and the South East, expect £32–£55/hr. Day rate is often more common as most jobs are priced as a fixed daily or project rate.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average hourly rate for a kitchen fitter in the UK?Kitchen fitters typically charge £22–£40/hr nationally. In London and the South East, expect £32–£55/hr. Day rate is often more common as most jobs are priced as a fixed daily or project rate.
- Should kitchen fitters charge by the hour or day?Day rate is usually better for kitchen fitting. It avoids disputes over time taken and is easier for clients to budget. Quote a fixed price per day or for the whole project.
- How many days does it take to fit a kitchen?A basic kitchen replacement typically takes 2–3 days. A full installation with plumbing, electrical, and tiling can run 5–10 days depending on complexity.