The fastest growing field was in rotation in 2024, according to a new research from Simply Business.
The average rotation of gas sales in the United Kingdom was 74,387 pounds, an increase of 12 percent from 66,206 pounds in 2023.
The research also reveals trades with the highest average rotation rate and towns of the United Kingdom, as merchants have achieved more than the utmost in 2024.
Which merchants earned more?
Builders had the highest annual rotation rate among UK traders in 2024 at a price of 110,260 pounds.
After builders, the leading trading in terms of its acquired rotation in 2024 was Driliners, Groundwork, and Glazeriers and flooring contractors.

After the surplus gas, the other trading was with the largest growth in the average annual rotation:
- Bath, bedroom and kitchen clutches
- Heavy goods drivers
- Painter and decoration
- Cleaners
Each of them recorded a period of five percent rotation compared to 2023.
The average rate of roof rotation is about a third
Bishop witnessed the largest decrease in its average rotation, a decrease of 30 percent from 81,517 pounds in 2023
to 56,799 pounds in 2024.There was also a significant decrease in the average gardeners’ rotation rate (-13 percent) and Earth’s staff (-12 percent).
The total circulation continues to decline
In general, commercial companies in the UK received average rotation rate of 66172 pounds in 2024, a decrease of 3 percent from 68,474 pounds in 2023 and reduced 20 percent from 82,821 pounds in 2022.
This recent data tells a similar story to 2023, where only nine of the best 20 merchants have recorded an increase in the average annual rotation rate.
Some reasons for the decrease in the average rotation rate since 2022 can include:
- The long -term effect of the cost of the living crisis that affects the ability of consumers to spend
- Low inquiries due to the high costs of materials and subsequent quotes
- The continuous shortage of skills, which means that merchants reject projects
Read more: 5 ways the construction industry can change in 2025
The best 20 lounges for rotation
commerce | 2024 rotation | 2023 rotation | changing % % |
Builder | 110,260 pounds sterling | 114353 pounds sterling | -4 % |
Drillors | 95,979 pounds sterling | 105,832 pounds | -9 % |
Earth client | 93,112 pounds sterling | 105434 pounds sterling | 12 % |
Glass | 91,389 pounds sterling | 99,766 pounds | 8 % |
Flooring | £ 88188 | 92386 pounds sterling | -5 % |
Plumbing | 86,394 pounds sterling | 84,090 pounds sterling | +3 % |
Bathroom, bedroom, kitchen compounds | £ 75262 | 71,562 pounds sterling | +5 % |
electricity | 74,448 pounds sterling | 75,883 pounds sterling | -2 % |
Gas procession | £ 74,387 | 66,206 pounds sterling | +12 % |
Carpenters | 73,160 pounds sterling | 76,039 pounds sterling | -4 % |
Nagnon | 64,523 pounds | 63,218 pounds sterling | +2 % |
Bricklayers | 63167 pounds sterling | 67465 pounds sterling | -6 % |
Tiles | 61,706 pounds sterling | 63,182 pounds sterling | -2 % |
Drivers (heavy goods) | 60368 pounds sterling | 57351 pounds sterling | +5 % |
Landscape gardeners | 59,905 pounds sterling | 68,545 pounds sterling | -13 % |
Bishop | 56,799 pounds sterling | 81,517 pounds sterling | -30 % |
Plaster | 56,783 pounds | 54,902 pounds sterling | +3 % |
Painter and decoration | 52,652 pounds | 50,380 pounds sterling | +5 % |
Hands | 46,203 pounds sterling | 44,285 pounds sterling | +4 % |
Cleaners | 43,504 pounds sterling | 41,349 pounds sterling | +5 % |
Where do merchants earn more?
The upper cities in terms of annual sales of merchants were Chichester in West Sussex, Oxbridge in London, Watford in Herfordshere, seven Mass in Kent, and Paul in Dorset.
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town | Average rotation in 2024 |
Citchster | 195,899 pounds sterling |
Uxbridge | 152,093 pounds sterling |
Watford | 139,899 pounds sterling |
Sevenoaks | 136,779 pounds sterling |
pee | 124156 pounds sterling |
Hornchurch | 123,967 pounds sterling |
Rumford | 119,980 pounds |
Wim Melbly | 116,885 pounds sterling |
And the o’clock Cross | 116,159 pounds sterling |
harrow | 114,705 pounds sterling |
The highest sites for builders
Epswich was in Suffolk, Oxbridge and Gilford in Sari among the best cities and cities for builders when it comes to an average annual rotation.

Where do merchants earn less?
The cities in which merchants got at least in 2024 Darlington in Durham County, Chester in Chechen, and Pontefrit in West Yorkshire.
town | Average rotation in 2024 |
Swansei | 64,026 pounds sterling |
Bradford | 63,949 pounds sterling |
Lighton Tanna | 63,816 pounds |
Dodley | 62,598 pounds sterling |
Keighly | 62,500 pounds sterling |
Wrexham | 62401 pounds sterling |
Durham | 62,253 pounds sterling |
PETEFRACT | 59,818 pounds |
Chester | 59329 pounds sterling |
Darlington | 57440 pounds |
How we calculated the data
We have searched in merchants who have completed our quotation form and asked for a price supply in 2023 and 2024, taking into account only more than 3000 presented quotes. Durb is the average via quotes presented.
For city data, we have included sites containing more than 500 quotes provided to insurance from merchants.
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