Ceiling Fan Installation Cost in Maine
$200 – $740We estimate ceiling fan installation in Maine at $200 to $740 for one fan at an existing, fan-rated ceiling box. The national estimate is $170 to $660. Maine electrician pay is 19% above the national median, ranking 17 of 51.
| Part of the job | Low | High |
|---|---|---|
| Parts and materials (our assumption) | $60 | $250 |
| Labor hours (our assumption) | 1.5 | 3 |
| Billed labor rate per hour | $91 | $163 |
| Estimated total | $200 | $740 |
Our estimate, not a quote. Billed rate is the Maine median wage from BLS (2025, $36.24 an hour) times 2.5 to 4.5 to cover payroll costs, overhead, travel and profit. How we estimate
What our assumptions are based on
| Item | Sourced figure | Basis | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labor hours | 2 – 4 | Bob Vila states 2 to 4 hours for difficult-access installs only; no source states hours for a simple swap. | Bob Vila |
What other publishers report
| Publisher | Low | High | Scope |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fixr | $337 | $613 | Mid-range, one fan. Page dated January 2025. |
| This Old House | $100 | $600 | Ceiling fan installed. Page dated May 2026. |
| Bob Vila | $134 | $352 | Straightforward install. Page dated August 2023. |
| This Old House | $100 | $650 | Ceiling fan install, from its electrician guide. Page dated June 2026. |
Who can legally do this in Maine
The State of Maine licenses electricians, who can face discipline from their licensing board if they violate Maine law or the board's rules.
Compared with neighboring states
| State | Median wage | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Hampshire | $30.21 | $170 | $660 |
Other electrician jobs in Maine
Ceiling Fan Installation 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.