Independent firm · 167 UK mandates
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Shaw Gibbs (Audit) Limited charges a median £15,200, +14% against the market in its revenue bands. 12 firms audit the same cities and sectors; 5 of them at a lower median fee.
Shaw Gibbs (Audit) Limited's fee against the market, size for size
| Revenue band | Clients with a fee | Shaw Gibbs (Audit) Limited median | Market median | Premium |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under £1m | 32 | £12,705 | £12,500 | +2% |
| £1–5m | 22 | £10,776 | £11,350 | -5% |
| £5–10m | 22 | £14,698 | £14,500 | +1% |
| £10–25m | 54 | £16,250 | £15,750 | +3% |
| £25–50m | 16 | £25,638 | £19,500 | +31% |
| £50–100m | 8 | £33,750 | £22,308 | +51% |
Firms that audit the same cities and sectors
Ranked by how many of Shaw Gibbs (Audit) Limited's top cities and sectors they also work in. Median fee is across all their clients; open a firm for its fee by revenue band.
| Firm | Tier | Mandates | Median fee | vs Shaw Gibbs (Audit) Limited | Fee change | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 James Cowper Kreston Audit | Challenger firm | 164 | £17,100 | +13% | +5.0% | 7 |
 RSM UK Audit LLP | Challenger firm | 51 | £29,190 | +92% | — | 7 |
 Ormerod Rutter Limited | Independent firm | 99 | £10,208 | -33% | +5.1% | 6 |
 Verallo | Independent firm | 34 | £14,250 | -6% | 0.0% | 6 |
| UHY Hacker Young | Challenger firm | 369 | £14,374 | -5% | +5.3% | 6 |
 Streets Audit LLP | Independent firm | 132 | £15,000 | -1% | +4.7% | 6 |
 Barnes Roffe LLP | Challenger firm | 58 | £15,000 | -1% | — | 6 |
 Sumer Auditco Limited | Challenger firm | 697 | £15,750 | +4% | +5.0% | 6 |
 Duncan & Toplis Audit Limited | Independent firm | 150 | £16,320 | +7% | +5.3% | 6 |
 Menzies LLP | Challenger firm | 420 | £18,875 | +24% | +6.6% | 6 |
 Alliotts LLP | Independent firm | 64 | £20,640 | +36% | +5.0% | 6 |
 Forvis Mazars LLP | Challenger firm | 427 | £26,780 | +76% | +4.1% | 6 |
Questions people ask
Is Shaw Gibbs (Audit) Limited more expensive than other auditors?
On the filed fees of its clients, Shaw Gibbs (Audit) Limited's median is +14% against the market median in the revenue bands where it has five or more clients disclosing a fee. The comparison is by band, so it is size-adjusted.
Which firms audit the same kind of companies as Shaw Gibbs (Audit) Limited?
James Cowper Kreston Audit (164 mandates, median £17,100); RSM UK Audit LLP (51 mandates, median £29,190); Ormerod Rutter Limited (99 mandates, median £10,208); Verallo (34 mandates, median £14,250); UHY Hacker Young (369 mandates, median £14,374).
How much do Shaw Gibbs (Audit) Limited's fees rise each year?
Across 99 clients with two years of fees on file, the median change was +7.4%, and 24.2% saw a rise of more than 20%.
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