Cost guide · 2026
How much does a concreter cost in Western Australia?
Indicative 2026 price ranges to help you budget — then compare verified, top-rated concreters in Western Australia below.
Indicative concreter prices in Western Australia
| Job | Indicative range |
|---|---|
| Call-out fee (non-emergency)Usually applied to quote or deducted from job cost | $80 – $150 |
| Concrete driveway (single car, ~20m²)Preparation, concrete, finishing; excludes demo | $2,400 – $4,200 |
| Concrete slab (small shed/storage, ~10m²)Base prep and standard finish included | $1,200 – $2,100 |
| Concrete pathway (100m linear)Width ~1.2m; varies by ground conditions | $1,800 – $3,500 |
| Concrete patio (20–30m²)Decorative or standard finish; site access matters | $2,800 – $5,000 |
| Hourly labour rateNon-emergency work; includes apprentice to experienced | $65 – $110 |
| Concrete demolition & removal (20m²)Depends on depth, access, and disposal | $1,000 – $2,200 |
What changes the price
- Job complexity and site preparation
- Concrete volume and finishing type
- Access and distance from Perth metro
- Call-out or travel fees
- Materials and labour rates by region
These figures are indicative ranges only — published to help you budget, not as a quote. Actual concreter costs in Western Australia depend on the job, materials, access and timing. Always get written quotes from a few licensed concreters before you commit.
Concreter pricing in Western Australia — FAQs
Do concreters charge call-out fees in WA?
Many do—typically $80–$150 to visit and quote. This fee is often credited toward the job cost if you proceed. Always ask upfront.
Should I get a fixed price or hourly rate?
Fixed price is clearer for defined jobs like driveways. Hourly rates ($65–$110) suit variable work. Request a written quote either way.
Does location in WA affect price?
Yes. Perth metro is typically lower than regional areas. Regional jobs may include travel surcharges of $50–$200+ depending on distance.
Are concreters licensed in Western Australia?
Check if they hold a building contractor's license and current ABN. TopTradiesAustralia lists verified, reviewed concreters—always confirm credentials before hiring.
Is GST included in quotes?
Reputable concreters include GST in quotes if their turnover exceeds the threshold. Confirm in writing whether the price quoted is GST-inclusive.