Home Repair Decoded

Garage Door Replacement Cost in Pennsylvania

$740 – $3,250We estimate garage door replacement in Pennsylvania at $740 to $3,250 for one standard door with new track and springs. The national estimate is $750 to $3,300. Pennsylvania carpenter pay is 2% below the national median, ranking 26 of 51.
Part of the jobLowHigh
Parts and materials (our assumption)$600$2,500
Labor hours (our assumption)26
Billed labor rate per hour$71$128
Estimated total$740$3,250

Our estimate, not a quote. Billed rate is the Pennsylvania median wage from BLS (2025, $28.54 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

ItemSourced figureBasisSource
Labor hours2 – 64 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

National figures as published by each source, checked 2026-11-03. Their scope can differ from ours.
PublisherLowHighScope
Today's Homeowner$600$2,000Single door, 8 to 10 feet wide, installed. Page dated April 2025.
Bob Vila$1,500$6,000Single door, citing Angi. Page dated May 2024.
Fixr$550$2,200Installed replacement. Page dated January 2025.

Cities in Pennsylvania

Metro areaMedian wageLowHigh
Philadelphia$29.70$750$3,300

Who can legally do this in Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania has no licensure or certification requirement for most construction contractors, but contractors doing residential work must register as a Home Improvement Contractor with the state Attorney General's office.

Compared with neighboring states

StateMedian wageLowHigh
Delaware$28.46$740$3,250
Maryland$30.27$750$3,300
New Jersey$30.77$750$3,350
New York$34.77$770$3,450
Ohio$29.24$750$3,300
West Virginia$23.42$720$3,150

Other carpenter jobs in Pennsylvania

Garage Door Replacement cost in every state · Pennsylvania 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.