Home Repair Decoded

Faucet Replacement Cost in Virginia

$150 – $560We estimate faucet replacement in Virginia at $150 to $560 for one kitchen or bathroom faucet. The national estimate is $160 to $580. Virginia plumber pay is 5% below the national median, ranking 38 of 51.
Part of the jobLowHigh
Parts and materials (our assumption)$80$300
Labor hours (our assumption)12
Billed labor rate per hour$73$131
Estimated total$150$560

Our estimate, not a quote. Billed rate is the Virginia median wage from BLS (2025, $29.07 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

ItemSourced figureBasisSource
Labor hours1Fixr says most replacements take under 1 hour and gives no lower figure.Fixr

What other publishers report

National figures as published by each source, checked 2026-11-03. Their scope can differ from ours.
PublisherLowHighScope
Fixr$150$400Typical range, kitchen faucet installed. Page dated February 2025.
This Old House$150$600Faucet replacement. Page dated June 2026.
Bob Vila$161$364Kitchen faucet replacement, citing Angi and HomeAdvisor. Page dated September 2023.

Who can legally do this in Virginia

Plumbers are licensed through Virginia's Tradesmen Program, with residential, journeyman and master levels.

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Compared with neighboring states

StateMedian wageLowHigh
District of Columbia$48.57$200$740
Kentucky$30.84$160$580
Maryland$31.44$160$580
North Carolina$27.44$150$550
Tennessee$28.17$150$550
West Virginia$27.39$150$550

Other plumber jobs in Virginia

Faucet Replacement 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.