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{
"name": "WhatToCharge Pricing Rates Dataset",
"description": "Typical 2026 US price ranges for 226 service, trade, and maker professions, in each trade's natural unit.",
"source": "https://getwhattocharge.com",
"license": "CC BY 4.0",
"updated": "2026-06-04",
"count": 226,
"trades": [
{
"slug": "house-cleaning",
"trade": "house cleaning",
"category": "Home Services",
"unit": "hour",
"unit_label": "per hour",
"low_usd": 25,
"typical_usd": 40,
"high_usd": 60,
"price_factors": [
"Home size and number of bathrooms (bathrooms and kitchens take the longest)",
"Standard clean vs. deep clean vs. move-out clean",
"How often the client books (weekly clients should get a lower rate than one-offs)",
"Your local cost of living and how booked your calendar is"
],
"page": "https://getwhattocharge.com/how-much-to-charge-for/house-cleaning"
},
{
"slug": "pressure-washing",
"trade": "pressure washing",
"category": "Home Services",
"unit": "sqft",
"unit_label": "per square foot",
"low_usd": 0.15,
"typical_usd": 0.35,
"high_usd": 0.75,
"price_factors": [
"Surface type, concrete, wood, vinyl, and brick clean at different speeds",
"How dirty it is (heavy mildew or oil stains take longer and need treatment)",
"Height and access (second-story siding is slower and riskier)",
"Water access and whether you supply it"
],
"page": "https://getwhattocharge.com/how-much-to-charge-for/pressure-washing"
},
{
"slug": "lawn-mowing",
"trade": "lawn mowing",
"category": "Home Services",
"unit": "visit",
"unit_label": "per visit",
"low_usd": 30,
"typical_usd": 50,
"high_usd": 90,
"price_factors": [
"Lot size and how much is actual mowable grass",
"Obstacles, trees, beds, and tight gates slow you down",
"Whether trimming, edging, and blowing are included",
"Drive distance between jobs"
],
"page": "https://getwhattocharge.com/how-much-to-charge-for/lawn-mowing"
},
{
"slug": "dog-walking",
"trade": "dog walking",
"category": "Pet & Childcare",
"unit": "walk",
"unit_label": "per 30-min walk",
"low_usd": 15,
"typical_usd": 25,
"high_usd": 40,
"price_factors": [
"Walk length (30 vs. 60 minutes)",
"Number of dogs from the same household",
"Solo walk vs. group walk",
"Peak demand windows (midday weekdays book out first)"
],
"page": "https://getwhattocharge.com/how-much-to-charge-for/dog-walking"
},
{
"slug": "dog-sitting",
"trade": "dog sitting",
"category": "Pet & Childcare",
"unit": "night",
"unit_label": "per night",
"low_usd": 40,
"typical_usd": 60,
"high_usd": 95,
"price_factors": [
"In your home vs. overnight at the client's house",
"Number of pets and any medication or special needs",
"Holidays (Thanksgiving and December book out and justify a premium)",
"Daytime drop-in visits vs. true overnight stays"
],
"page": "https://getwhattocharge.com/how-much-to-charge-for/dog-sitting"
},
{
"slug": "babysitting",
"trade": "babysitting",
"category": "Pet & Childcare",
"unit": "hour",
"unit_label": "per hour",
"low_usd": 15,
"typical_usd": 22,
"high_usd": 30,
"price_factors": [
"Number and ages of children",
"Your experience and certifications (CPR/first aid)",
"Late-night or last-minute bookings",
"Extra duties, cooking, bath time, light tidying"
],
"page": "https://getwhattocharge.com/how-much-to-charge-for/babysitting"
},
{
"slug": "logo-design",
"trade": "logo design",
"category": "Creative & Freelance",
"unit": "project",
"unit_label": "per project",
"low_usd": 150,
"typical_usd": 500,
"high_usd": 1500,
"price_factors": [
"Number of initial concepts and revision rounds",
"Deliverables, just the logo vs. full brand kit, files, and usage rights",
"Client size (a local bakery and a funded startup do not pay the same)",
"Turnaround speed"
],
"page": "https://getwhattocharge.com/how-much-to-charge-for/logo-design"
},
{
"slug": "freelance-writing",
"trade": "freelance writing",
"category": "Creative & Freelance",
"unit": "word",
"unit_label": "per word",
"low_usd": 0.1,
"typical_usd": 0.3,
"high_usd": 1,
"price_factors": [
"Topic complexity and required research or expertise",
"Content type, blog post vs. whitepaper vs. sales copy",
"Whether SEO, interviews, or editing rounds are included",
"Client budget and publication tier"
],
"page": "https://getwhattocharge.com/how-much-to-charge-for/freelance-writing"
},
{
"slug": "freelance-web-development",
"trade": "freelance web development",
"category": "Creative & Freelance",
"unit": "hour",
"unit_label": "per hour",
"low_usd": 50,
"typical_usd": 95,
"high_usd": 150,
"price_factors": [
"Stack and complexity (a brochure site vs. a custom web app)",
"Design included vs. building to a provided design",
"Integrations, payments, auth, third-party APIs",
"Your seniority and portfolio"
],
"page": "https://getwhattocharge.com/how-much-to-charge-for/freelance-web-development"
},
{
"slug": "social-media-management",
"trade": "social media management",
"category": "Creative & Freelance",
"unit": "month",
"unit_label": "per month (retainer)",
"low_usd": 500,
"typical_usd": 1500,
"high_usd": 4000,
"price_factors": [
"Number of platforms managed",
"Posts per week and whether you create the content or just schedule it",
"Strategy, analytics, and reporting",
"Paid ad management (usually a separate line item)"
],
"page": "https://getwhattocharge.com/how-much-to-charge-for/social-media-management"
},
{
"slug": "car-detailing",
"trade": "car detailing",
"category": "Home Services",
"unit": "job",
"unit_label": "per vehicle",
"low_usd": 50,
"typical_usd": 120,
"high_usd": 250,
"price_factors": [
"Vehicle size (sedan vs. SUV vs. truck)",
"Interior, exterior, or full detail",
"Condition, pet hair, stains, and heavy grime add real time",
"Add-ons like ceramic coating or engine bay cleaning"
],
"page": "https://getwhattocharge.com/how-much-to-charge-for/car-detailing"
},
{
"slug": "crochet-items",
"trade": "crochet items",
"category": "Makers & Crafts",
"unit": "item",
"unit_label": "per item",
"low_usd": 15,
"typical_usd": 45,
"high_usd": 120,
"price_factors": [
"Yarn cost and quality",
"Hours of work (be honest, count them)",
"Item complexity and size",
"Custom / made-to-order vs. ready-made"
],
"page": "https://getwhattocharge.com/how-much-to-charge-for/crochet-items"
},
{
"slug": "interior-painting",
"trade": "interior painting",
"category": "Home Services",
"unit": "room",
"unit_label": "per room",
"low_usd": 250,
"typical_usd": 450,
"high_usd": 800,
"price_factors": [
"Wall condition and prep (patching, sanding, priming)",
"Ceiling height and number of coats",
"Trim, doors, and detail work",
"Paint quality and who supplies it"
],
"page": "https://getwhattocharge.com/how-much-to-charge-for/interior-painting"
},
{
"slug": "window-cleaning",
"trade": "window cleaning",
"category": "Home Services",
"unit": "window",
"unit_label": "per window",
"low_usd": 4,
"typical_usd": 8,
"high_usd": 15,
"price_factors": [
"Number and size of panes",
"Interior + exterior vs. exterior only",
"Screens and tracks",
"Height and number of stories"
],
"page": "https://getwhattocharge.com/how-much-to-charge-for/window-cleaning"
},
{
"slug": "gutter-cleaning",
"trade": "gutter cleaning",
"category": "Home Services",
"unit": "job",
"unit_label": "per job",
"low_usd": 100,
"typical_usd": 175,
"high_usd": 300,
"price_factors": [
"Linear feet of gutter and home size",
"Single vs. two-story (and roof pitch)",
"Debris level and time since last cleaning",
"Gutter guards installed or not"
],
"page": "https://getwhattocharge.com/how-much-to-charge-for/gutter-cleaning"
},
{
"slug": "snow-removal",
"trade": "snow removal",
"category": "Home Services",
"unit": "visit",
"unit_label": "per visit",
"low_usd": 30,
"typical_usd": 60,
"high_usd": 120,
"price_factors": [
"Driveway and walkway size",
"Snow depth and storm frequency",
"Salting / de-icing included",
"Per-visit vs. seasonal contract"
],
"page": "https://getwhattocharge.com/how-much-to-charge-for/snow-removal"
},
{
"slug": "handyman",
"trade": "handyman work",
"category": "Home Services",
"unit": "hour",
"unit_label": "per hour",
"low_usd": 50,
"typical_usd": 75,
"high_usd": 110,
"price_factors": [
"Task skill level and tools required",
"Materials supplied",
"Your experience and licensing",
"Travel and job stacking"
],
"page": "https://getwhattocharge.com/how-much-to-charge-for/handyman"
},
{
"slug": "pet-grooming",
"trade": "pet grooming",
"category": "Pet & Childcare",
"unit": "session",
"unit_label": "per session",
"low_usd": 40,
"typical_usd": 70,
"high_usd": 120,
"price_factors": [
"Size, breed, and coat type",
"Matting and coat condition",
"Temperament and handling difficulty",
"Add-ons: nails, teeth, de-shedding"
],
"page": "https://getwhattocharge.com/how-much-to-charge-for/pet-grooming"
},
{
"slug": "video-editing",
"trade": "video editing",
"category": "Creative & Freelance",
"unit": "minute",
"unit_label": "per finished minute",
"low_usd": 30,
"typical_usd": 75,
"high_usd": 200,
"price_factors": [
"Volume of raw footage to sort",
"Complexity: motion graphics, color grade, sound design",
"Number of revision rounds",
"Turnaround speed"
],
"page": "https://getwhattocharge.com/how-much-to-charge-for/video-editing"
},
{
"slug": "bookkeeping",
"trade": "bookkeeping services",
"category": "Creative & Freelance",
"unit": "month",
"unit_label": "per month",
"low_usd": 250,
"typical_usd": 600,
"high_usd": 1500,
"price_factors": [
"Monthly transaction volume",
"Number of accounts and reconciliations",
"Payroll included or not",
"Cleanup of prior, disorganized books"
],
"page": "https://getwhattocharge.com/how-much-to-charge-for/bookkeeping"
},
{
"slug": "virtual-assistant",
"trade": "virtual assistant work",
"category": "Creative & Freelance",
"unit": "hour",
"unit_label": "per hour",
"low_usd": 20,
"typical_usd": 35,
"high_usd": 60,
"price_factors": [
"Skill level and specialized tasks (design, ads, dev)",
"Hours committed per month",
"Time zone and availability",
"Tools and software you bring"
],
"page": "https://getwhattocharge.com/how-much-to-charge-for/virtual-assistant"
},
{
"slug": "personal-training",
"trade": "personal training",
"category": "Beauty & Wellness",
"unit": "session",
"unit_label": "per session",
"low_usd": 40,
"typical_usd": 70,
"high_usd": 120,
"price_factors": [
"In-person vs. online coaching",
"Your certifications and specialty",
"Session length",
"Package size and commitment"
],
"page": "https://getwhattocharge.com/how-much-to-charge-for/personal-training"
},
{
"slug": "makeup-artist",
"trade": "makeup artistry",
"category": "Beauty & Wellness",
"unit": "face",
"unit_label": "per face / event",
"low_usd": 60,
"typical_usd": 120,
"high_usd": 250,
"price_factors": [
"Occasion (bridal commands a premium)",
"Travel to the client",
"Trial sessions included",
"Add-ons: lashes, airbrush"
],
"page": "https://getwhattocharge.com/how-much-to-charge-for/makeup-artist"
},
{
"slug": "photography",
"trade": "photography",
"category": "Events & Photography",
"unit": "hour",
"unit_label": "per hour",
"low_usd": 75,
"typical_usd": 150,
"high_usd": 350,
"price_factors": [
"Type of photography (event, portrait, wedding, commercial)",
"Hours of coverage and editing time",
"Number of edited images delivered",
"Licensing, prints, and albums",
"Your experience and demand"
],
"page": "https://getwhattocharge.com/how-much-to-charge-for/photography"
},
{
"slug": "portrait-photography",
"trade": "portrait photography",
"category": "Events & Photography",
"unit": "session",
"unit_label": "per session",
"low_usd": 150,
"typical_usd": 350,
"high_usd": 800,
"price_factors": [
"Session length and location",
"Number of edited images delivered",
"Prints, albums, and digital rights",
"Your experience and demand"
],
"page": "https://getwhattocharge.com/how-much-to-charge-for/portrait-photography"
},
{
"slug": "wedding-photography",
"trade": "wedding photography",
"category": "Events & Photography",
"unit": "event",
"unit_label": "per wedding",
"low_usd": 1500,
"typical_usd": 3000,
"high_usd": 7000,
"price_factors": [
"Hours of coverage",
"Second shooter",
"Album and print products",
"Engagement session and your experience"
],
"page": "https://getwhattocharge.com/how-much-to-charge-for/wedding-photography"
},
{
"slug": "tutoring",
"trade": "tutoring",
"category": "Lessons & Coaching",
"unit": "hour",
"unit_label": "per hour",
"low_usd": 25,
"typical_usd": 45,
"high_usd": 80,
"price_factors": [
"Subject and grade level",
"Test prep vs. homework help",
"Your credentials and results",
"In-person vs. online"
],
"page": "https://getwhattocharge.com/how-much-to-charge-for/tutoring"
},
{
"slug": "music-lessons",
"trade": "music lessons",
"category": "Lessons & Coaching",
"unit": "hour",
"unit_label": "per hour",
"low_usd": 30,
"typical_usd": 50,
"high_usd": 90,
"price_factors": [
"Instrument and your experience level",
"Lesson length (30 vs. 60 min)",
"In-person vs. online",
"Recurring vs. one-off"
],
"page": "https://getwhattocharge.com/how-much-to-charge-for/music-lessons"
},
{
"slug": "carpet-cleaning",
"trade": "carpet cleaning",
"category": "Home Services",
"unit": "room",
"unit_label": "per room",
"low_usd": 30,
"typical_usd": 50,
"high_usd": 80,
"price_factors": [
"Number and size of rooms",
"Stain severity and pet odor treatment",
"Stairs and hallways (priced separately by most pros)",
"Carpet type and how long since the last clean"
],
"page": "https://getwhattocharge.com/how-much-to-charge-for/carpet-cleaning"
},
{
"slug": "junk-removal",
"trade": "junk removal",
"category": "Home Services",
"unit": "load",
"unit_label": "per load",
"low_usd": 100,
"typical_usd": 250,
"high_usd": 600,
"price_factors": [
"Truck volume the load fills (1/4, 1/2, full)",
"Dump and landfill fees in your area",
"Heavy or special items (appliances, mattresses, tires)",
"Stairs, distance to the truck, and labor"
],
"page": "https://getwhattocharge.com/how-much-to-charge-for/junk-removal"
},
{
"slug": "pool-cleaning",
"trade": "pool cleaning",
"category": "Home Services",
"unit": "month",
"unit_label": "per month",
"low_usd": 80,
"typical_usd": 150,
"high_usd": 250,
"price_factors": [
"Pool size and type (chlorine vs. salt)",
"Weekly vs. bi-weekly service",
"Chemicals included or billed separately",
"Season (year-round vs. summer-only markets)"
],
"page": "https://getwhattocharge.com/how-much-to-charge-for/pool-cleaning"
},
{
"slug": "moving-help",
"trade": "moving help",
"category": "Home Services",
"unit": "hour",
"unit_label": "per hour (2 movers)",
"low_usd": 80,
"typical_usd": 120,
"high_usd": 200,
"price_factors": [
"Crew size (number of movers)",
"Stairs, elevators, and long carries",
"Heavy special items (piano, safe, appliances)",
"Whether you supply the truck"
],
"page": "https://getwhattocharge.com/how-much-to-charge-for/moving-help"
},
{
"slug": "3d-printing",
"trade": "3d printing",
"category": "Makers & Crafts",
"unit": "print",
"unit_label": "per print",
"low_usd": 10,
"typical_usd": 35,
"high_usd": 150,
"price_factors": [
"Filament or resin used (grams) and material type",
"Print time (machine hours tie up your printer)",
"Design or modeling work vs. printing a provided file",
"Post-processing: supports, sanding, painting"
],
"page": "https://getwhattocharge.com/how-much-to-charge-for/3d-printing"
},
{
"slug": "custom-cakes",
"trade": "custom cakes",
"category": "Makers & Crafts",
"unit": "cake",
"unit_label": "per cake",
"low_usd": 50,
"typical_usd": 150,
"high_usd": 500,
"price_factors": [
"Number of servings (base price per slice)",
"Design complexity: tiers, sculpting, sugar flowers",
"Special diets (gluten-free, vegan)",
"Delivery and setup for tiered cakes"
],
"page": "https://getwhattocharge.com/how-much-to-charge-for/custom-cakes"
},
{
"slug": "candle-making",
"trade": "handmade candles",
"category": "Makers & Crafts",
"unit": "item",
"unit_label": "per candle",
"low_usd": 12,
"typical_usd": 25,
"high_usd": 50,
"price_factors": [
"Wax type, fragrance load, and vessel quality",
"Size and burn time",
"Labor and batch size (per-unit time drops at scale)",
"Branding and whether it is retail or wholesale"
],
"page": "https://getwhattocharge.com/how-much-to-charge-for/candle-making"
},
{
"slug": "custom-woodworking",
"trade": "custom woodworking",
"category": "Makers & Crafts",
"unit": "project",
"unit_label": "per piece",
"low_usd": 150,
"typical_usd": 600,
"high_usd": 2500,
"price_factors": [
"Wood species and material cost",
"Shop hours including milling, joinery, and finishing",
"Design complexity and custom dimensions",
"Finish quality and hardware"
],
"page": "https://getwhattocharge.com/how-much-to-charge-for/custom-woodworking"
},
{
"slug": "massage-therapy",
"trade": "massage therapy",
"category": "Beauty & Wellness",
"unit": "session",
"unit_label": "per session",
"low_usd": 60,
"typical_usd": 100,
"high_usd": 180,
"price_factors": [
"Session length (60 vs. 90 minutes)",
"Modality and specialization",
"In-studio vs. mobile / in-home",
"Your certifications and demand"
],
"page": "https://getwhattocharge.com/how-much-to-charge-for/massage-therapy"
},
{
"slug": "hair-styling",
"trade": "hair styling",
"category": "Beauty & Wellness",
"unit": "service",
"unit_label": "per service",
"low_usd": 40,
"typical_usd": 90,
"high_usd": 250,
"price_factors": [
"Service type: cut, color, highlights, treatment",
"Hair length and thickness",
"Product cost (especially color)",
"Your experience and salon location"
],
"page": "https://getwhattocharge.com/how-much-to-charge-for/hair-styling"
},
{
"slug": "nail-technician",
"trade": "nail services",
"category": "Beauty & Wellness",
"unit": "set",
"unit_label": "per set",
"low_usd": 30,
"typical_usd": 55,
"high_usd": 120,
"price_factors": [
"Service: manicure, gel, acrylic, dip, extensions",
"Nail art complexity and length",
"Removal and repair of previous work",
"Mobile vs. in-salon"
],
"page": "https://getwhattocharge.com/how-much-to-charge-for/nail-technician"
},
{
"slug": "graphic-design",
"trade": "graphic design",
"category": "Creative & Freelance",
"unit": "project",
"unit_label": "per project",
"low_usd": 100,
"typical_usd": 500,
"high_usd": 2500,
"price_factors": [
"Deliverable type and quantity",
"Number of concepts and revision rounds",
"Usage and licensing (print run, ad spend)",
"Client size and turnaround speed"
],
"page": "https://getwhattocharge.com/how-much-to-charge-for/graphic-design"
},
{
"slug": "seo-services",
"trade": "SEO services",
"category": "Creative & Freelance",
"unit": "month",
"unit_label": "per month (retainer)",
"low_usd": 750,
"typical_usd": 2000,
"high_usd": 6000,
"price_factors": [
"Scope: technical, content, link building, local",
"Site size and competitiveness of the niche",
"Deliverables per month (content volume, reporting)",
"One-time audit / setup vs. ongoing retainer"
],
"page": "https://getwhattocharge.com/how-much-to-charge-for/seo-services"
},
{
"slug": "voice-over",
"trade": "voice over work",
"category": "Creative & Freelance",
"unit": "project",
"unit_label": "per project",
"low_usd": 100,
"typical_usd": 350,
"high_usd": 1500,
"price_factors": [
"Script length (word or finished-minute count)",
"Usage: internal, web, broadcast, national ad",
"Licensing term and exclusivity",
"Revisions and directed sessions"
],
"page": "https://getwhattocharge.com/how-much-to-charge-for/voice-over"
},
{
"slug": "dj-services",
"trade": "DJ services",
"category": "Events & Photography",
"unit": "event",
"unit_label": "per event",
"low_usd": 400,
"typical_usd": 1200,
"high_usd": 3000,
"price_factors": [
"Event type (wedding commands a premium)",
"Hours of coverage",
"Equipment: sound, lighting, extra speakers, MC duties",
"Travel and setup time"
],
"page": "https://getwhattocharge.com/how-much-to-charge-for/dj-services"
},
{
"slug": "catering",
"trade": "catering",
"category": "Events & Photography",
"unit": "person",
"unit_label": "per person",
"low_usd": 20,
"typical_usd": 45,
"high_usd": 120,
"price_factors": [
"Service style: drop-off, buffet, plated, full-service",
"Menu complexity and ingredient cost",
"Staffing: servers, bartenders, cleanup",
"Rentals, linens, and guest count"
],
"page": "https://getwhattocharge.com/how-much-to-charge-for/catering"
},
{
"slug": "life-coaching",
"trade": "life coaching",
"category": "Lessons & Coaching",
"unit": "session",
"unit_label": "per session",
"low_usd": 75,
"typical_usd": 150,
"high_usd": 350,
"price_factors": [
"Your niche and track record (executive coaching pays most)",
"Session length and frequency",
"Package length (single vs. 3-6 month program)",
"Group vs. one-on-one"
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"Travel for in-home private sessions",
"Your certifications and specialty"
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"Permits and inspection requirements",
"Service-call minimum and diagnostic fee",
"Materials and panel or wiring complexity"
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"Service-call minimum and diagnostic fee",
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"Permits for larger work"
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"Appliance type and brand (parts availability)",
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"Travel and whether parts must be ordered"
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"On-site vs. drop-off vs. remote",
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"Turnaround speed (rush fees)"
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"Surface type (wood, stucco, vinyl, brick)",
"Prep and repairs (scraping, caulking, priming)",
"Paint quality and number of coats"
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"Scope: cleanup, planting, full redesign, hardscaping",
"Materials and plants",
"Equipment and crew time"
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"Trimming vs. full removal",
"Debris hauling and stump grinding"
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"Texture matching (the hard part)",
"Ceiling vs. wall (ceilings are slower)",
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"Room layout and cut complexity",
"Removal and disposal of old flooring"
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"Home size and severity of infestation",
"One-time vs. recurring plan",
"Interior, exterior, or full treatment"
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"Terrain and slope (sloped yards are slower)",
"Gates and post setting in concrete"
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"Whether you supply the lights or use theirs",
"Design complexity (roof, trees, yard displays)",
"Takedown and storage included"
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"Diagnostic / service-call fee",
"Part needed (capacitor vs. compressor)",
"Emergency or peak-season timing",
"System age and accessibility"
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"Shop work vs. mobile / on-site",
"Certification (structural, pipe)",
"Fabrication complexity"
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"Service call plus labor",
"Lock type (deadbolt, smart, automotive)",
"Emergency or after-hours timing",
"Rekey vs. full replacement"
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"Wall type (drywall, brick, stone)",
"Cord and cable concealment",
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"Number of items",
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"Diagnostic time",
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"Program length",
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"Brand voice development",
"Revision rounds"
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"Subject matter (legal, medical, technical)",
"Turnaround speed",
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"Accents and technical jargon",
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"List size and segmentation",
"Automation and flow setup",
"Copy and design included or not"
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"Design included or provided"
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"Design system and components",
"Prototype fidelity"
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"Custom commission vs. ready-made",
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"Glaze and firing cost",
"Wheel-thrown vs. hand-built",
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"Bar size and weight",
"Batch size (per-unit cost drops at scale)",
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"Products and equipment used",
"Add-ons (extractions, LED, masks)",
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"Beard trim and hot-towel shave add-ons",
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"Your experience and chair demand"
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"Solution quality",
"Event prep (bridal, competition)",
"Single session vs. package"
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"Vendor sourcing and management",
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"Travel"
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"White-background vs. lifestyle",
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"Wedding or event choreography",
"Studio vs. in-home"
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"Single lesson vs. package",
"Road-test preparation",
"Pickup and drop-off"
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"Material (asphalt, metal, tile)",
"Tear-off of the old roof and layers",
"Decking repair and underlayment"
],
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"Removal and disposal of old siding",
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"Material (brick, stone, block)",
"Structural vs. decorative work",
"Repair (repointing) vs. new build",
"Access and working height"
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"Flatwork vs. structural pour",
"Finish (broom, stamped, colored)",
"Excavation, forms, and base prep",
"Slab thickness and rebar"
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"Surface prep and waterproofing",
"Layout and pattern complexity",
"Demo of old tile"
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"Number of cabinets and linear feet",
"Stock vs. custom cabinets",
"Leveling on uneven walls and floors",
"Crown molding and trim"
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{
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"Material (laminate, quartz, granite, marble)",
"Edge profile and cutouts (sink, cooktop)",
"Templating and seam placement",
"Removal of old countertops"
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"Material (pressure-treated, composite, hardwood)",
"Size and height above grade",
"Railings and stairs",
"Permits and footings"
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"Scope (cosmetic refresh vs. full gut)",
"Cabinet, countertop, and appliance tier",
"Layout, plumbing, and electrical changes",
"Finishes and fixtures"
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"unit_label": "per project",
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"Size and layout changes",
"Fixture and tile tier",
"Plumbing relocation",
"Waterproofing and ventilation"
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"Type (batt, blown-in, spray foam)",
"Area (attic, walls, crawlspace)",
"Target R-value",
"Removal of old insulation"
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{
"slug": "garage-door-installation",
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"category": "Construction & Renovation",
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"unit_label": "per job",
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"Door material and insulation",
"Single vs. double door",
"Opener included",
"Haul-away of the old door"
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"slug": "hardwood-floor-refinishing",
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"category": "Construction & Renovation",
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"unit_label": "per square foot",
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"high_usd": 8,
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"Floor condition and sanding passes",
"Stain vs. natural",
"Finish (oil vs. water-based poly)",
"Area and furniture moving"
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{
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"high_usd": 12,
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"Surface prep (grinding, crack repair)",
"System (single coat, flake, metallic)",
"Square footage",
"Residential vs. commercial"
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"Vehicle size",
"Wash only vs. wash and wax",
"Whether you supply water and power",
"Single vehicle vs. fleet"
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{
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"Vehicle size and number of windows",
"Film quality (dyed vs. ceramic)",
"Full car vs. front two windows",
"Removal of old tint"
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"slug": "car-wrapping",
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"Vehicle size and body curves",
"Full vs. partial wrap",
"Film type (gloss, matte, color-shift)",
"Design and print for commercial graphics"
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{
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"Paint correction needed first",
"Coating grade and warranty length",
"Vehicle size",
"Number of layers"
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{
"slug": "mobile-mechanic",
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"Coming to the customer (trip fee)",
"Diagnostic vs. repair",
"Parts cost and markup",
"Vehicle make"
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{
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"category": "Auto & Transport",
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"unit_label": "per job",
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"Chip repair vs. full replacement",
"ADAS sensor calibration needed",
"Glass type (OEM vs. aftermarket)",
"Mobile vs. in-shop"
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{
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"Location and access (creases are hardest)",
"Number of dents",
"Hail damage volume"
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"Distance (hook fee plus per mile)",
"Vehicle size and type",
"After-hours timing",
"Winch-out or recovery"
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"Hours booked (with a minimum)",
"Event type (wedding, prom, corporate)",
"Gratuity and fuel surcharge"
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"Material (cloth, leather, vinyl)",
"Repair vs. full reupholster",
"Custom or show work"
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{
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"Scope (consultation vs. full design)",
"Per room vs. hourly vs. percentage of budget",
"Sourcing and procurement",
"Your reputation and market"
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"Occupied vs. vacant (furniture rental)",
"Staging duration (monthly rental)",
"Market tier"
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"Number of organizers on the job",
"Products and supplies",
"Hauling donations away"
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"Frequency (nightly, weekly)",
"Scope (restrooms, floors, trash)",
"Monthly contract vs. one-off"
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"Property size",
"Turnover scope (laundry, restocking)",
"Same-day turn timing",
"Supplies and linens"
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{
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"Fabric (delicate, leather)",
"Stains and pet odor",
"Number of pieces"
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{
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"Level of creosote buildup",
"Inspection included",
"Caps and minor repairs"
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{
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"System condition",
"Dryer vent add-on",
"Sanitizing treatment"
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{
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"Vent length and routing",
"Roof vs. side exit",
"Lint buildup",
"Bird or pest nests"
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{
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"Wall prep and old paper removal",
"Pattern match and repeat",
"Ceiling height",
"Paper type (peel-and-stick vs. traditional, grasscloth)"
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{
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"Wiring and network needs",
"Integration and programming",
"Single device vs. whole-home"
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{
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"Home size and age",
"Add-ons (radon, mold, sewer scope, termite)",
"Report turnaround",
"Location"
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"Number of forms and schedules",
"State returns",
"Bookkeeping cleanup"
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"Project vs. retainer",
"Deliverables",
"Client size"
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"Mobile travel fee",
"Loan signing (notary signing agent)",
"After-hours timing"
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"Research and needs assessment included",
"Nonprofit vs. business",
"Letter of inquiry vs. full proposal"
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"Frequency (weekly, biweekly)",
"Tax filing and compliance",
"Benefits and garnishments"
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"Company size",
"Specialization (compliance, recruiting)",
"On-call availability"
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"Sample size",
"Analysis depth",
"Report and presentation"
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"Hours (business vs. 24/7)",
"Scope (scheduling, intake)",
"Bilingual support"
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"Financial modeling depth",
"Market research included",
"Length and polish"
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"Retainer vs. project",
"Agency reputation and media contacts",
"Deliverables"
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"Number of hosts and tracks",
"Show notes and transcription add-ons"
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"Volume and batch size",
"Turnaround",
"Usage rights"
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"Usage and licensing (editorial vs. commercial)",
"Revision rounds",
"Exclusivity"
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"Delivery"
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"Cuisine complexity",
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"Board vs. grazing table",
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"Drinks included vs. per-drink",
"Number of baristas",
"Travel and setup"
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"Special needs or medication",
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"Mobile convenience premium",
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"Livestock complexity",
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"Annual color boost"
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"Artist experience"
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"Single vs. package",
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"Treatment strength"
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"Salon vs. mobile",
"Add-ons (tint, lamination)",
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