Home Repair Decoded

Door Repair Cost in Delaware

$80 – $480We estimate door repair in Delaware at $80 to $480 for fixing one sticking, sagging or misaligned interior or exterior door. The national estimate is $80 to $490. Delaware carpenter pay is 2% below the national median, ranking 27 of 51.
Part of the jobLowHigh
Parts and materials (our assumption)$10$100
Labor hours (our assumption)13
Billed labor rate per hour$71$128
Estimated total$80$480

Our estimate, not a quote. Billed rate is the Delaware median wage from BLS (2025, $28.46 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$96$180Interior door, plane and adjust. Page dated January 2025.
Fixr$181$336Exterior door, adjust. Page dated January 2025.
Fixr$19$712All door repairs, average range. Page dated January 2025.

Who can legally do this in Delaware

Any contractor conducting business activity in Delaware must register with the Division of Revenue and obtain a business license. This is a business license from the tax agency rather than a trade license.

Check a license with Delaware Division of Professional Regulation, Verify a License

Compared with neighboring states

StateMedian wageLowHigh
Maryland$30.27$90$510
New Jersey$30.77$90$520
Pennsylvania$28.54$80$490

Other carpenter jobs in Delaware

Door Repair cost in every state · Delaware 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.