Home Repair Decoded

Foundation Repair Cost in Florida

$900 – $7,300We estimate foundation repair in Florida at $900 to $7,300 for minor crack repair up to several piers, after an engineer's review if needed. The national estimate is $1,050 to $8,100. Florida carpenter pay is 18% below the national median, ranking 42 of 51.
Part of the jobLowHigh
Parts and materials (our assumption)$300$3,500
Labor hours (our assumption)1035
Billed labor rate per hour$60$108
Estimated total$900$7,300

Our estimate, not a quote. Billed rate is the Florida median wage from BLS (2025, $23.98 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
This Old House$2,224$8,134Per project. Page dated October 2026.
This Old House$250$800Crack filling. Page dated October 2026.
Bob Vila$2,176$7,833Overall, citing Angi. Page dated May 2024.

Cities in Florida

Metro areaMedian wageLowHigh
Miami$24.79$920$7,400
Tampa$25.06$930$7,450
Orlando$23.92$900$7,250

Compared with neighboring states

StateMedian wageLowHigh
Alabama$23.18$880$7,150
Georgia$23.72$890$7,250

Other carpenter jobs in Florida

Foundation Repair cost in every state · Florida 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.