How much does a Plumber cost in Wales?
Typical costs for hiring a plumber anywhere in Wales. Plumbers pricing is largely consistent across the UK, so the figures below are indicative national ranges. Your actual quote depends on job size, access and materials, so always get 2–3 quotes.
Plumbers in Wales: what our directory holds
Where they are: South Wales 1014 · North Wales 226 · West Wales 118 · Mid Wales 59
Counted from businesses listed on besttrades.wales, not a survey of the whole market — there are plumbers in Wales we have not listed yet. Supply affects price: in a region with few available plumbers, quotes sit toward the top of the ranges below.
Plumber price guide, Wales
| Job type | Price range | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Day Rate | £150 – £250/day | Standard labour, excl. parts |
| Call Out | £50 – £100 | First hour / emergency |
| New Combi Boiler | £1800 – £3000 | Supply + fit, like-for-like |
| Bathroom Install | £3000 – £6000 | Full refit, mid-range |
| Radiator Replacement | £150 – £300 | Per radiator, swap |
| Burst Pipe Repair | £100 – £250 | Access dependent |
Indicative national ranges, not a besttrades.wales price survey — we have not recorded a published source for these figures, so treat them as a ballpark and get 2–3 quotes. Cost data across all trades was last updated 22 September 2026. Actual quotes vary by job complexity, access and contractor.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a plumber cost per hour?
Most UK plumbers charge £40–£60 per hour, or £150–£250 for a full day. Emergency and out-of-hours rates are higher.
How much is a plumber call-out fee?
A typical call-out is £50–£100 for the first hour; some waive it if you go ahead with the work.
Why do plumbing quotes vary so much?
Job complexity, access, parts quality and emergency timing all matter. Always get 2–3 quotes.