Door Repair Cost in New Jersey
$90 – $520We estimate door repair in New Jersey at $90 to $520 for fixing one sticking, sagging or misaligned interior or exterior door. The national estimate is $80 to $490. New Jersey carpenter pay is 6% above the national median, ranking 10 of 51.
| Part of the job | Low | High |
|---|---|---|
| Parts and materials (our assumption) | $10 | $100 |
| Labor hours (our assumption) | 1 | 3 |
| Billed labor rate per hour | $77 | $138 |
| Estimated total | $90 | $520 |
Our estimate, not a quote. Billed rate is the New Jersey median wage from BLS (2025, $30.77 an hour) times 2.5 to 4.5 to cover payroll costs, overhead, travel and profit. How we estimate
What other publishers report
| Publisher | Low | High | Scope |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fixr | $96 | $180 | Interior door, plane and adjust. Page dated January 2025. |
| Fixr | $181 | $336 | Exterior door, adjust. Page dated January 2025. |
| Fixr | $19 | $712 | All door repairs, average range. Page dated January 2025. |
Who can legally do this in New Jersey
Every business making or selling home improvements in New Jersey must register annually with the Division of Consumer Affairs unless exempt. Unregistered contractors will not be issued municipal construction permits.
Compared with neighboring states
| State | Median wage | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delaware | $28.46 | $80 | $480 |
| New York | $34.77 | $100 | $570 |
| Pennsylvania | $28.54 | $80 | $490 |
Other carpenter jobs in New Jersey
- Foundation Repair
- Basement Waterproofing
- Garage Door Replacement
- Window Repair
- Window Replacement (per window)
Door Repair cost in every state · New Jersey 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.