Faucet Replacement Cost in New Mexico
$150 – $570We estimate faucet replacement in New Mexico at $150 to $570 for one kitchen or bathroom faucet. The national estimate is $160 to $580. New Mexico plumber pay is 4% below the national median, ranking 36 of 51.
| Part of the job | Low | High |
|---|---|---|
| Parts and materials (our assumption) | $80 | $300 |
| Labor hours (our assumption) | 1 | 2 |
| Billed labor rate per hour | $74 | $133 |
| Estimated total | $150 | $570 |
Our estimate, not a quote. Billed rate is the New Mexico median wage from BLS (2025, $29.54 an hour) times 2.5 to 4.5 to cover payroll costs, overhead, travel and profit. How we estimate
What our assumptions are based on
| Item | Sourced figure | Basis | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labor hours | 1 | Fixr says most replacements take under 1 hour and gives no lower figure. | Fixr |
What other publishers report
| Publisher | Low | High | Scope |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fixr | $150 | $400 | Typical range, kitchen faucet installed. Page dated February 2025. |
| This Old House | $150 | $600 | Faucet replacement. Page dated June 2026. |
| Bob Vila | $161 | $364 | Kitchen faucet replacement, citing Angi and HomeAdvisor. Page dated September 2023. |
Who can legally do this in New Mexico
Plumbing falls under the Construction Industries Division's Mechanical Plumbing licensing category, and the handyman exemption does not cover plumbing or gas fitting.
Check a license with New Mexico Construction Industries Division license search
Compared with neighboring states
| State | Median wage | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona | $29.84 | $150 | $570 |
| Colorado | $30.40 | $160 | $570 |
| Oklahoma | $27.87 | $150 | $550 |
| Texas | $28.77 | $150 | $560 |
| Utah | $29.76 | $150 | $570 |
Other plumber jobs in New Mexico
- Toilet Replacement
- Drain Cleaning
- Garbage Disposal Replacement
- Water Heater Replacement
- Tankless Water Heater Installation
- Pipe Repair
- Whole-House Repipe
- Sewer Line Repair
Faucet Replacement cost in every state · New Mexico 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.