Door Repair Cost in New York
$100 – $570We estimate door repair in New York at $100 to $570 for fixing one sticking, sagging or misaligned interior or exterior door. The national estimate is $80 to $490. New York carpenter pay is 19% above the national median, ranking 7 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 | $87 | $156 |
| Estimated total | $100 | $570 |
Our estimate, not a quote. Billed rate is the New York median wage from BLS (2025, $34.77 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. |
Cities in New York
| Metro area | Median wage | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York | $35.72 | $100 | $580 |
Who can legally do this in New York
Home improvement contractors must be licensed in New York City and in Suffolk, Nassau, Westchester, Putnam and Rockland counties. State law requires a written contract for home improvement work.
Compared with neighboring states
| State | Median wage | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Connecticut | $30.80 | $90 | $520 |
| Massachusetts | $36.16 | $100 | $590 |
| New Jersey | $30.77 | $90 | $520 |
| Pennsylvania | $28.54 | $80 | $490 |
| Vermont | $30.00 | $80 | $500 |
Other carpenter jobs in New York
- Foundation Repair
- Basement Waterproofing
- Garage Door Replacement
- Window Repair
- Window Replacement (per window)
Door Repair cost in every state · New York 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.