Home Repair Decoded

Outlet Replacement Cost in Connecticut

$110 – $400We estimate outlet replacement in Connecticut at $110 to $400 for one standard or GFCI outlet on an existing circuit. The national estimate is $100 to $330. Connecticut electrician pay is 23% above the national median, ranking 10 of 51.
Part of the jobLowHigh
Parts and materials (our assumption)$20$60
Labor hours (our assumption)12
Billed labor rate per hour$93$168
Estimated total$110$400

Our estimate, not a quote. Billed rate is the Connecticut median wage from BLS (2025, $37.28 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 hours0.5 – 1Replacement: 0.5 to 1 hour minimum. GFCI: about 1 hour per unit.Fixr

What other publishers report

National figures as published by each source, checked 2026-11-03. Their scope can differ from ours.
PublisherLowHighScope
Fixr$120$200Outlet installed with materials. Page dated August 2025.
Bob Vila$130$300Single GFCI outlet, citing Angi. Page dated August 2025.
Today's Homeowner$150$250Outlet repair or replacement. Page dated April 2025.

Who can legally do this in Connecticut

People doing electrical work must have the appropriate Connecticut license, in addition to any home improvement registration.

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Compared with neighboring states

StateMedian wageLowHigh
Massachusetts$38.18$120$400
New York$37.86$110$400
Rhode Island$35.62$110$380

Other electrician jobs in Connecticut

Outlet Replacement cost in every state · Connecticut 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.