Home Repair Decoded

Door Repair Cost in Mississippi

$70 – $420We estimate door repair in Mississippi at $70 to $420 for fixing one sticking, sagging or misaligned interior or exterior door. The national estimate is $80 to $490. Mississippi carpenter pay is 20% below the national median, ranking 47 of 51.
Part of the jobLowHigh
Parts and materials (our assumption)$10$100
Labor hours (our assumption)13
Billed labor rate per hour$58$105
Estimated total$70$420

Our estimate, not a quote. Billed rate is the Mississippi median wage from BLS (2025, $23.39 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 Mississippi

Mississippi requires a license from the State Board of Contractors for new residential construction over $50,000, improvements to an existing residence over $10,000, and commercial work over $50,000.

Compared with neighboring states

StateMedian wageLowHigh
Alabama$23.18$70$410
Arkansas$22.96$70$410
Louisiana$24.00$70$420
Tennessee$24.44$70$430

Other carpenter jobs in Mississippi

Door Repair cost in every state · Mississippi 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.