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Title: Tax Preparation Support hourly rate in London | Deftridge
Summary: Tax Preparation Support pay in London: median wage £31 an hour, typical part-time contractor rate £50. Source: Office for National Statistics, 2026p.

TLI · United Kingdom · **Updated November 3, 2026**

# Tax Preparation Support hourly rate in London

The market median wage for a Tax Preparation Support in London is **£30.76 an hour**. A senior part-time contractor typically receives **£50 an hour** on Deftridge, +25% against the United Kingdom rate.

**£50/hr** typical contractor rate, senior

**£30.76/hr** median wage

**£23-45** middle half of wages

**£1,080** a month at 5 hours a week

## Tax Preparation Support wage percentiles in London

Employee wages for the role. The yellow row is the median.

| Percentile | Per hour | 5 h a week, per month | Full time, per year |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 10th | £18.92 | £410 | £39,400 |
| 25th | £23.33 | £510 | £48,500 |
| Median | £30.76 | £670 | £64,000 |
| 75th | £45.10 | £980 | £93,800 |
| 90th | £54.48 | £1,180 | £113,300 |

Source: Office for National Statistics, 2026p; aged to October 2026. [How rates are built](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/).

## London in numbers

What sets London apart for a Tax Preparation Support, from the same sources as the table above.

- **+25%** median wage against the United Kingdom median of £24.54

- **1st of 12** regions by median wage for this role

- **£23** country floor: no United Kingdom rate is published below it

## What contractors receive

The Deftridge rate for a Tax Preparation Support in London by level and by format. The company adds 15% on top; you keep all of the rate shown.

| Level | Per hour | Per month at 5 h/week |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Specialist | £45 | £980 |
| Senior | £50 | £1,080 |
| Manager | £60 | £1,300 |

- One-off task **£50**

- Task bundle **£45**

## Tax Preparation Support pay across United Kingdom

Typical contractor rate for a senior Tax Preparation Support, highest first; 4 of 12 places shown. By median wage London ranks **1 of 12**.

| Place | Median wage | Contractor rate |
| --- | --- | --- |
| London | £30.76 | £50 |
| South West | £24.68 | £40 |
| South East | £24.26 | £40 |
| West Midlands | £24.16 | £40 |

## Questions about pay, fees and privacy

The same rules apply to every task, so they live on two pages: [Pricing](https://deftridge.com/pricing/) explains the 15% fee, prepayment and when you are paid; [How it works](https://deftridge.com/how-it-works/) covers matching, what a company sees and side work next to a job.

[Tax Preparation Support rates in every country](https://deftridge.com/rates/tax-preparation-support/) · [Tax Preparation Support jobs in London](https://deftridge.com/jobs/tax-preparation-support/london/) · [Methodology](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/)
