Research completed by Aspire Recruitment Group, the sister company of Sub-Sight, to establish current charge rate trends, has produced the following data.
How do the rates being charged by your current labour and staffing agency compare?
Let us know your comments below.
| London | Olympics PAYE) |
South East | South West | East Anglia | |
| Discipline | |||||
| General Labourer |
Highest: £8.70
Lowest: £7.95
|
Highest: £11.80
Lowest: £11.20
|
Highest: £8.50
Lowest: £8.00
|
Highest: £8.30
Lowest: £7.90
|
Highest: £8.60
Lowest: £8.00
|
| Groundworks Labourer |
Highest: £11.50
Lowest: £10.00
|
Highest: £12.80
Lowest: £12.20
|
Highest: £11.00
Lowest: £10.00
|
Highest: £10.90
Lowest: £9.50
|
Highest: £10.90
Lowest: £10.50
|
| Groundworker |
Highest: £15.75
Lowest: £12.50
|
Highest: £17.00
Lowest: £14.20
|
Highest: £13.50
Lowest: £12.00
|
Highest: £13.75
Lowest: £12.00
|
Highest: £15.75
Lowest: £12.50
|
| Formwork Carpenter |
Highest: £18.50
Lowest: £16.75
|
Highest: £21.00
Lowest: £21.00
|
Highest: £17.00
Lowest: £15.50
|
Highest: £16.50
Lowest: £15.50
|
Highest: £18.00
Lowest: £16.90
|
| Pipelayers |
Highest: £16.75
Lowest: £14.00
|
Highest: £17.90
Lowest: £16.00
|
Highest: £14.70
Lowest: £13.50
|
Highest: £15.00
Lowest: £13.00
|
Highest: £16.50
Lowest: £14.50
|
| CPCS 360 Machine Operative |
Highest: £16.50
Lowest: £13.75
|
Highest: £16.00
Lowest: £14.75
|
Highest: £15.00
Lowest: £13.00
|
Highest: £14.00
Lowest: £12.75
|
Highest: £16.75
Lowest: £14.00
|
| CPCS Telehandler |
Highest: £14.00
Lowest: £12.00
|
Highest: £15.30
Lowest: £13.25
|
Highest: £13.00
Lowest: £12.50
|
Highest: £12.50
Lowest: £12.00
|
Highest: £14.00
Lowest: £12.50
|
| Banksman/ Slinger |
Highest: £14.00
Lowest: £12.50
|
Highest: £15.50
Lowest: £14.70
|
Highest: £14.00
Lowest: £13.00
|
Highest: £13.00
Lowest: £12.50
|
Highest: £14.50
Lowest: £12.50
|
| Hoist Operator |
Highest: £12.50
Lowest: £11.00
|
Highest: £14.70
Lowest: £14.40
|
Highest: £13.00
Lowest: £11.00
|
Highest: £12.70
Lowest: £11.50
|
Highest: £13.75
Lowest: £12.00
|
| Carpenter |
Highest: £16.50
Lowest: £14.50
|
Highest: £18.80
Lowest: £17.60
|
Highest: £17.00
Lowest: £15.50
|
Highest: £15.50
Lowest: £13.90
|
Highest: £16.50
Lowest: £14.90
|
| Bricklayer |
Highest: £16.75
Lowest: £14.50
|
Highest: £18.80
Lowest: £17.60
|
Highest: £17.00
Lowest: £15.50
|
Highest: £16.00
Lowest: £14.00
|
Highest: £16.50
Lowest: £14.90
|
| Plasterer |
Highest: £16.75
Lowest: £14.50
|
Highest: £18.80
Lowest: £17.60
|
Highest: £17.00
Lowest: £15.50
|
Highest: £16.00
Lowest: £14.00
|
Highest: £16.50
Lowest: £14.90
|
| Painter & Decorator |
Highest: £14.75
Lowest: £13.00
|
Highest: £15.50
Lowest: £14.70
|
Highest: £13.00
Lowest: £12.00
|
Highest: £13.00
Lowest: £11.90
|
Highest: £15.00
Lowest: £13.00
|
| Handy Person |
Highest: £15.00
Lowest: £13.00
|
Highest: £15.50
Lowest: £14.70
|
Highest: £13.00
Lowest: £11.50
|
Highest: £13.00
Lowest: £12.00
|
Highest: £15.50
Lowest: £13.50
|
| Security/ Gate Person |
Highest: £8.90
Lowest: £8.10
|
Highest: £11.90
Lowest: £11.20
|
Highest: £8.50
Lowest: £8.00
|
Highest: £8.50
Lowest: £8.20
|
Highest: £8.90
Lowest: £8.20
|
| Traffic Marshall w/ CPCS Banksman |
Highest: £14.75
Lowest: £13.00
|
Highest: £15.50
Lowest: £14.75
|
Highest: £14.00
Lowest: £13.00
|
Highest: £14.00
Lowest: £12.75
|
Highest: £14.25
Lowest: £13.50
|
| Traffic Marshall w/o CPCS Banksman |
Highest: £10.50
Lowest: £9.50
|
Highest: £11.90
Lowest: £11.20
|
Highest: £11.00
Lowest: £9.50
|
Highest: £11.50
Lowest: £9.50
|
Highest: £12.50
Lowest: £9.90
|
| Scaffolder |
Highest: £18.00
Lowest: £16.00
|
Highest: £21.90
Lowest: £20.60
|
Highest: £17.50
Lowest: £16.00
|
Highest: £16.00
Lowest: £15.00
|
Highest: £17.50
Lowest: £16.00
|
| Secretarial & Admin |
Highest: £11.50
Lowest: £10.00
|
Highest: £13.50
Lowest: £12.70
|
Highest: £11.00
Lowest: £9.80
|
Highest: £9.95
Lowest: £9.00
|
Highest: £11.20
Lowest: £9.90
|
| Document Controller |
Highest: £13.50
Lowest: £11.00
|
Highest: £15.50
Lowest: £14.70
|
Highest: £12.75
Lowest: £10.50
|
Highest: £11.50
Lowest: £10.00
|
Highest: £13.50
Lowest: £11.50
|
| Skilled Labourer |
Highest: £11.50
Lowest: £9.75
|
Highest: £13.30
Lowest: £12.50
|
Highest: £10.50
Lowest: £9.75
|
Highest: £10.00
Lowest: £9.50
|
Highest: £11.00
Lowest: £9.90
|
| Plumber |
Highest: £18.00
Lowest: £16.00
|
Highest: £24.30
Lowest: £22.80
|
Highest: £17.50
Lowest: £15.00
|
Highest: £15.90
Lowest: £14.00
|
Highest: £17.00
Lowest: £15.00
|
| Electrician |
Highest: £18.00
Lowest: £16.00
|
Highest: £24.30
Lowest: £24.30
|
Highest: £17.50
Lowest: £15.00
|
Highest: £16.20
Lowest: £14.50
|
Highest: £17.00
Lowest: £15.00
|
| Assistant Site Manager |
Highest: £20.00
Lowest: £18.00
|
Highest: £26.60
Lowest: £25.00
|
Highest: £20.00
Lowest: £18.00
|
Highest: £20.00
Lowest: £18.00
|
Highest: £20.00
Lowest: £18.00
|
| Site Manager |
Highest: £22.00
Lowest: £20.00
|
Highest: £28.25
Lowest: £26.50
|
Highest: £22.00
Lowest: £20.00
|
Highest: £22.00
Lowest: £20.00
|
Highest: £22.00
Lowest: £20.00
|
| General Foreman |
Highest: £20.00
Lowest: £18.00
|
Highest: £26.60
Lowest: £25.00
|
Highest: £20.00
Lowest: £18.00
|
Highest: £20.00
Lowest: £18.00
|
Highest: £20.00
Lowest: £18.00
|
| Finishing Foreman |
Highest: £20.00
Lowest: £18.00
|
Highest: £26.60
Lowest: £25.00
|
Highest: £20.00
Lowest: £18.00
|
Highest: £20.00
Lowest: £18.00
|
Highest: £20.00
Lowest: £18.00
|
| Setting-out Engineer w/ kit |
Highest: £25.00
Lowest: £22.50
|
Highest: £29.70
Lowest: £28.00
|
Highest: £25.00
Lowest: £22.50
|
Highest: £25.00
Lowest: £22.50
|
Highest: £25.00
Lowest: £22.50
|
| Setting-out Engineer w/o kit |
Highest: £22.50
Lowest: £20.00
|
Highest: £25.00
Lowest: £23.50
|
Highest: £22.50
Lowest: £20.00
|
Highest: £22.50
Lowest: £20.00
|
Highest: £22.50
Lowest: £20.00
|
| Project Manager |
Highest: £25.00
Lowest: £22.00
|
Highest: £34.50
Lowest: £30.00
|
Highest: £25.00
Lowest: £20.00
|
Highest: £25.00
Lowest: £22.00
|
Highest: £25.00
Lowest: £22.00
|
| Contracts Manager |
Highest: £27.00
Lowest: £25.00
|
Highest: £37.50
Lowest: £34.50
|
Highest: £27.00
Lowest: £25.00
|
Highest: £27.00
Lowest: £25.00
|
Highest: £27.00
Lowest: £25.00
|
| Senior Quantity Surveyor |
Highest: £27.00
Lowest: £25.00
|
Highest: £37.50
Lowest: £34.50
|
Highest: £27.00
Lowest: £25.00
|
Highest: £27.00
Lowest: £25.00
|
Highest: £27.00
Lowest: £25.00
|
| Project Surveyor |
Highest: £27.00
Lowest: £25.00
|
Highest: £37.50
Lowest: £34.50
|
Highest: £27.00
Lowest: £25.00
|
Highest: £27.00
Lowest: £25.00
|
Highest: £27.00
Lowest: £25.00
|
| Intermediate Surveyor |
Highest: £25.00
Lowest: £22.00
|
Highest: £34.50
Lowest: £30.00
|
Highest: £25.00
Lowest: £22.00
|
Highest: £25.00
Lowest: £22.00
|
Highest: £25.00
Lowest: £22.00
|
| Assistant Quantity Surveyor |
Highest: £22.00
Lowest: £20.00
|
Highest: £30.00
Lowest: £26.50
|
Highest: £22.00
Lowest: £20.00
|
Highest: £22.00
Lowest: £20.00
|
Highest: £22.00
Lowest: £20.00
|
| Estimator |
Highest: £20.00
Lowest: £18.00
|
Highest: £26.50
Lowest: £21.00
|
Highest: £20.00
Lowest: £18.00
|
Highest: £20.00
Lowest: £18.00
|
Highest: £20.00
Lowest: £18.00
|
How does this compare against the rates being charged by your current labour and staffing suppliers? We’d be interested to hear your feedback.
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