The Park, West Bridgford, and Wollaton carry higher residential rates. Student HMO conversions around the universities are a consistent source of trade work. All rates are for 2026 and represent typical market prices for competent, insured tradespeople. Always get three quotes for larger projects.
How we calculate these rates →
Plumber
£40–£67/hr
£170–£320/day
Electrician
£40–£74/hr
£175–£335/day
Builder
£22–£42/hr
£165–£320/day
Roofer
£18–£31/hr
£125–£245/day
Plasterer
£32–£49/hr
£135–£250/day
Carpenter
£25–£40/hr
£150–£240/day
Painter & Decorator
£22–£43/hr
£130–£205/day
Tiler
£26–£45/hr
£145–£240/day
Gas Engineer
£43–£75/hr
£190–£345/day
Kitchen Fitter
£30–£47/hr
£180–£275/day
Bathroom Fitter
£32–£50/hr
£175–£290/day
Landscaper
£22–£40/hr
£120–£215/day
Groundworker
£26–£43/hr
£160–£245/day
Scaffolder
£27–£46/hr
£160–£270/day
HVAC Engineer
£41–£61/hr
£180–£295/day