Serving lanes
What the work runs
These are the ranges neighbors around the country tend to pay. They're a guide so nobody gets talked into a bad number — every professional still names their own price, and some give the work away.
Yard & lawn
$35–$80 a job
Mowing, leaves, brush, a fence line that got away from someone.
Nobody working this lane yet.
Handyman & repairs
$45–$95 an hour
Doors that stick, drywall patches, a shelf that needs to hold.
Nobody working this lane yet.
Plumbing
$75–$150 an hour
Leaks, water heaters, a drain nobody can clear.
Nobody working this lane yet.
Electrical
$80–$160 an hour
Outlets, panels, lights that flicker for the wrong reason.
Nobody working this lane yet.
Heat & air
$90–$180 an hour
A furnace out in January, an unit that quit in July.
Nobody working this lane yet.
Roofing
$250–$1,500 a job
Missing shingles, a tarp that's been up too long, a whole roof.
Nobody working this lane yet.
Cleaning
$30–$65 an hour
A deep clean before a move, or after a hard season.
Nobody working this lane yet.
Moving & hauling
$40–$90 an hour
A truck, strong hands, and a dump run.
Nobody working this lane yet.
Auto repair
$75–$140 an hour
Brakes, a battery, the car someone needs to get to work.
Nobody working this lane yet.
Childcare & sitting
$18–$30 an hour
An afternoon covered so a parent can breathe or work.
Nobody working this lane yet.
Meals & food
$25–$50 an hour
Cooking for a family in a hospital week, or a funeral.
Nobody working this lane yet.
Counseling & care
$60–$150 an hour
Someone trained to sit with grief, addiction or a marriage.
Nobody working this lane yet.
Paperwork & money
$50–$120 an hour
Taxes, benefits forms, a budget somebody can live with.
Nobody working this lane yet.
Tech help
$40–$90 an hour
A laptop, a phone, a church sound board nobody can fix.
Nobody working this lane yet.
Photos & video
$75–$200 an hour
Telling a story on camera — a project, a family, a testimony.
Nobody working this lane yet.