How much does admin support cost in the UK?

Most admin & data entry jobs in the UK cost between £15 and £50. The median is £33.

Typical prices for admin & data entry in the UK, from current UK market rates. Post your task to get exact fixed-price offers.

Lower quartile£15
Median£33
Upper quartile£50

What you get for that

Virtual assistance, data entry, research, transcription.

Typical jobs and what they go for

JobTypical price
Two hours of data entry£15 to £30
Inbox sorted and triaged£25 to £40
A day of virtual assistance£35 to £50

What changes the price for admin & data entry

  • Skill level. Simple data entry sits at the bottom of the range. Bookkeeping help, research and managing a diary for a business cost more.
  • How clear the brief is. A spreadsheet template and a worked example halve the time. A vague request means paid hours spent asking questions.
  • Quality of the source material. Clean typed records are quick. Handwritten notes or poor audio for transcription take much longer per page or minute.
  • Turnaround. Same-day work costs more than a job with a few days' notice.

What is usually included

  • The work agreed in the task
  • Delivery in the format you ask for
  • One round of small corrections

And what is usually not

  • Paid software or subscriptions
  • Legal, tax or regulated financial advice
  • Work outside the agreed scope or hours

The one thing that saves the most money

Share access through delegated logins or shared folders, never your own passwords. If the job involves customers' personal data, you are still responsible for it under UK GDPR, so share only what the task needs.

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What this costs on Taskerama

On a £33 taskThrough the marketplaceYour own client
Poster pays£42.45£32.50
Tasker receives£24.70£31.36
Platform fees£17.75£1.14
Marketplace column shows the Bronze service fee (20% + VAT) and the booking fee for this price band. Your own clients pay no commission at all.

Every fee is shown on the offer before you accept it, so the total above is the total you pay. All fees.

Common questions

How much does admin support cost in the UK?

£15 to £50 for most jobs, with a median of £33. Typical prices for admin & data entry in the UK, from current UK market rates. Post your task to get exact fixed-price offers.

What makes admin support more expensive?

Size and access are the two biggest factors, followed by urgency. Same-day and weekend work carries a premium, and anything above ground-floor level or requiring specialist equipment costs more. Materials, waste disposal and parking are often quoted separately, so check what is included.

How do I get an accurate price?

Post the job with photos, measurements and access details, and you will get fixed-price offers rather than estimates. Posting is free and there is no booking fee, so comparing three or four offers costs you nothing.

Should I pay per hour or a fixed price?

A fixed price for the whole job puts the risk of it overrunning on the tasker rather than on you. That is why every offer on Taskerama is a fixed total.