Home Repair Decoded

Door Repair Cost in Pennsylvania

$80 – $490We estimate door repair in Pennsylvania at $80 to $490 for fixing one sticking, sagging or misaligned interior or exterior door. The national estimate is $80 to $490. Pennsylvania carpenter pay is 2% below the national median, ranking 26 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$490

Our estimate, not a quote. Billed rate is the Pennsylvania median wage from BLS (2025, $28.54 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 Pennsylvania

Metro areaMedian wageLowHigh
Philadelphia$29.70$80$500

Who can legally do this in Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania has no licensure or certification requirement for most construction contractors, but contractors doing residential work must register as a Home Improvement Contractor with the state Attorney General's office.

Compared with neighboring states

StateMedian wageLowHigh
Delaware$28.46$80$480
Maryland$30.27$90$510
New Jersey$30.77$90$520
New York$34.77$100$570
Ohio$29.24$80$490
West Virginia$23.42$70$420

Other carpenter jobs in Pennsylvania

Door Repair cost in every state · Pennsylvania 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.