How Much to Charge for Handyman Work
Handymen usually combine an hourly rate with a minimum charge, and quote common jobs at flat prices.
| Service | Typical US price (2026) |
|---|---|
| Hourly rate | $60 – $125 |
| Minimum call-out | $100 – $150 |
| TV mounting | $100 – $200 |
| Ceiling fan install (existing wiring) | $150 – $300 |
| Door hang or adjust | $100 – $300 |
Quoting tip
Bundle the customer's list into one visit. 'While I'm here' jobs are the most profitable hours of the week.
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