Australian trade pricing in 2026
What 20 trades charge across 20 major Australian cities. Hourly rates in AUD, common job prices, sample tax invoices with GST lines, and the local factors (state licensing, NCC standards, AS/NZS codes, climate exposure) that shape every quote.
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The Australian pricing network
20 trades x 20 cities = 400 pricing benchmarks
Each combination links to a page covering hourly rates in AUD, common job prices, a sample tax invoice you can copy (with GST 10% lines), and the local factors (state licensing, NCC, AS/NZS standards, cyclone or bushfire zone, premium suburb effect) that should shape every quote in that city.
20 Australian cities
Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, Adelaide, Gold Coast, Canberra, Hobart, Darwin, Wollongong, Newcastle (NSW), Geelong, Sunshine Coast, Townsville, Cairns, Toowoomba, Ballarat, Bendigo, Mackay, Launceston.
20 core trades
Plumbers, electricians, builders, painters, carpenters, landscapers, cleaners, roofers, tilers, HVAC, and 10 more.
2026 benchmarks
Updated for the current calendar year. Year-aware copy ticks over automatically on Jan 1.
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Pricing in 20 Australian cities
Pick a city to see all 20 trade pricing pages. Use the search to jump to a specific city or trade.
400 guides across 20 cities
Browse by trade
20 trades x 20 cities
Pick a trade hub to see every covered trade, each linked to its pricing benchmark in all AU cities.
20 trades
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