Garage Door Replacement Cost in New York
$770 – $3,450We estimate garage door replacement in New York at $770 to $3,450 for one standard door with new track and springs. The national estimate is $750 to $3,300. New York carpenter pay is 19% above the national median, ranking 7 of 51.
| Part of the job | Low | High |
|---|---|---|
| Parts and materials (our assumption) | $600 | $2,500 |
| Labor hours (our assumption) | 2 | 6 |
| Billed labor rate per hour | $87 | $156 |
| Estimated total | $770 | $3,450 |
Our estimate, not a quote. Billed rate is the New York median wage from BLS (2025, $34.77 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 | 2 – 6 | 4 to 6 hours (Today's Homeowner); 2 to 4 hours for a single door (Fixr; its FAQ says 1 to 3). | Today's Homeowner, Fixr |
What other publishers report
| Publisher | Low | High | Scope |
|---|---|---|---|
| Today's Homeowner | $600 | $2,000 | Single door, 8 to 10 feet wide, installed. Page dated April 2025. |
| Bob Vila | $1,500 | $6,000 | Single door, citing Angi. Page dated May 2024. |
| Fixr | $550 | $2,200 | Installed replacement. Page dated January 2025. |
Cities in New York
| Metro area | Median wage | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York | $35.72 | $780 | $3,450 |
Who can legally do this in New York
Home improvement contractors must be licensed in New York City and in Suffolk, Nassau, Westchester, Putnam and Rockland counties. State law requires a written contract for home improvement work.
Compared with neighboring states
| State | Median wage | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Connecticut | $30.80 | $750 | $3,350 |
| Massachusetts | $36.16 | $780 | $3,500 |
| New Jersey | $30.77 | $750 | $3,350 |
| Pennsylvania | $28.54 | $740 | $3,250 |
| Vermont | $30.00 | $750 | $3,300 |
Other carpenter jobs in New York
Garage Door Replacement cost in every state · New York 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.