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Freelance Plumber

Average rate

$63/hr

Typical range

$40–$86

25th–75th percentile

Submissions

18

Updated July 2025

Top market

United States

$83/hr typical

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Freelance Plumber rate trends

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Frequently asked questions

How much do freelance Plumbers charge per hour?
Based on 18 crowdsourced submissions, freelance Plumbers charge an average of $63 per hour, with most rates falling between $40 and $86. Last updated July 2025.
What do top-earning freelance Plumbers make?
The top 10% of Plumber submissions report $108 per hour or more. Rates at that level usually reflect deep specialization, senior experience, and clients in high-paying markets.
Which skills matter most for Plumber rates?
The most common skills in Plumber submissions are plumbing and android. Specializing in in-demand skills is one of the most reliable ways to justify a higher rate.
Where does this Plumber rate data come from?
Every rate is anonymously submitted by a real freelancer, consultant, or contractor and passes moderation before publication. contractrates.fyi is free and community funded.

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