Install white fly screen door
$350
Hunters Hill, New South Wales
Mon Sep 15 2025
Open

per month
Based on average general labour task prices. Actual marketplace earnings may vary
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Earn money with every general labour task
$400
per week
1-2 tasks per week
$1,000
per week
3-5 tasks per week
$1,400+
per week
5+ tasks per week
$1,732
per month
1-2 tasks per week
$4,330
per month
3-5 tasks per week
$6,062+
per month
5+ tasks per week
$20,800
per year
1-2 tasks per week
$52,000
per year
3-5 tasks per week
$72,800+
per year
5+ tasks per week
*Based on average general labour task prices in Australia. Actual marketplace earnings may vary
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Top General Labour related questions
The data shows that Taskers are typically earning between $100 and $300 per job, with a median price of around $200. This is a great rate for general labour tasks. Prices can vary depending on the length and complexity of the job, with tasks like skilled labour reaching as high as $1700. The data also shows that some customers are happy to pay a rate by the hour for tasks.
The most common requests are for a general labourer and labouring assistance. Customers also use other keywords to describe their needs, such as handyman, building labourer, and gardening. This shows that customers need a wide variety of help for different projects.
You can increase your earnings by highlighting a diverse set of skills. Many customers need a labourer/handyman who can help with a variety of tasks, from physical work to minor repairs. By offering a bundled service, such as labour and maintance, you can attract higher-value jobs and showcase your versatility.
The demand for general labour is highest in New South Wales, Victoria, and Queensland. You’ll find a high concentration of tasks in cities and suburbs like St Marys, Melbourne, Gold Coast, and Sydney. Keeping an eye on tasks in these key locations will give you more opportunities.
The demand for general labour is fairly consistent throughout the year. However, our data shows a slight peak in October and November. This is likely due to people preparing for summer and needing help with outdoor projects. This is a great category for Taskers looking for steady work year-round.
Customers are looking for a variety of skills, from a skilled labourer for big projects to someone who can help with smaller tasks. The most common types of work mentioned in the data include building labourer, gardening, and general assistance. Highlighting your experience with these specific projects and skills in your profile and proposals will help you win more jobs.
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*Based on average prices from 1-2 completed tasks in Australia. Actual marketplace earnings may vary.