Home Repair Decoded

Door Repair Cost in Virginia

$80 – $460We estimate door repair in Virginia at $80 to $460 for fixing one sticking, sagging or misaligned interior or exterior door. The national estimate is $80 to $490. Virginia carpenter pay is 8% below the national median, ranking 34 of 51.
Part of the jobLowHigh
Parts and materials (our assumption)$10$100
Labor hours (our assumption)13
Billed labor rate per hour$67$120
Estimated total$80$460

Our estimate, not a quote. Billed rate is the Virginia median wage from BLS (2025, $26.77 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 Virginia

A project of more than $1,000 but less than $30,000 requires a Class C license, $30,000 or more but less than $150,000 requires Class B, and $150,000 or more requires Class A, all issued by the Board for Contractors.

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Compared with neighboring states

StateMedian wageLowHigh
District of Columbia$29.67$80$500
Kentucky$25.33$70$440
Maryland$30.27$90$510
North Carolina$23.61$70$420
Tennessee$24.44$70$430
West Virginia$23.42$70$420

Other carpenter jobs in Virginia

Door Repair cost in every state · Virginia 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.