Home Repair Decoded

Appliance Repair Cost in Maine

$90 – $460We estimate appliance repair in Maine at $90 to $460 for one service call on a washer, dryer, dishwasher or refrigerator. The national estimate is $90 to $460. Maine handyman pay is 0% below the national median, ranking 28 of 51.
Part of the jobLowHigh
Parts and materials (our assumption)$30$250
Labor hours (our assumption)12
Billed labor rate per hour$59$107
Estimated total$90$460

Our estimate, not a quote. Billed rate is the Maine median wage from BLS (2025, $23.76 an hour) times 2.5 to 4.5 to cover payroll costs, overhead, travel and profit. How we estimate

What other publishers report

National figures as published by each source, checked 2026-11-03. Their scope can differ from ours.
PublisherLowHighScope
Fixr$70$500All appliances, low and high. Page dated January 2025.
Fixr$100$300All appliances, typical range. Page dated January 2025.
This Old House$50$500National average range. Page dated June 2026.

Who can legally do this in Maine

In Maine, general contractors are not licensed or regulated. Maine law does require a written contract for any home construction or repair work that costs more than $3,000.

Compared with neighboring states

StateMedian wageLowHigh
New Hampshire$25.40$90$480

Other handyman jobs in Maine

Appliance Repair cost in every state · Maine home repair guide

Sources

General information, not professional advice. Conditions, codes and prices vary. Turn off power, gas or water before any work, and hire a licensed professional when in doubt. Cost figures are our estimates, not quotes.