Booming wage rises show no signs of slowing down, payroll firm says

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Plumbers and electricians cashing in with rates in London hitting record levels

Plumbers and electricians are earning more than £1,100 a week with the cost of labour on London jobs hitting record levels, according to a leading payroll firm.

Hudson Contract said average earnings for self-employed tradespeople rose to £950 per week during February a jump of 7.1% on the same period last year.

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