Home Repair Decoded

Door Repair Cost in Michigan

$80 – $500We estimate door repair in Michigan at $80 to $500 for fixing one sticking, sagging or misaligned interior or exterior door. The national estimate is $80 to $490. Michigan carpenter pay is 2% above the national median, ranking 19 of 51.
Part of the jobLowHigh
Parts and materials (our assumption)$10$100
Labor hours (our assumption)13
Billed labor rate per hour$74$133
Estimated total$80$500

Our estimate, not a quote. Billed rate is the Michigan median wage from BLS (2025, $29.66 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.

Cities in Michigan

Metro areaMedian wageLowHigh
Detroit$31.64$90$530

Who can legally do this in Michigan

Michigan licenses and regulates people who build homes, or who repair, alter, add to or improve homes, for compensation other than wages for personal labor. The state's licenses are Residential Builder and Maintenance & Alteration Contractor.

Compared with neighboring states

StateMedian wageLowHigh
Indiana$30.23$90$510
Ohio$29.24$80$490
Wisconsin$29.65$80$500

Other carpenter jobs in Michigan

Door Repair cost in every state · Michigan 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.