Home Repair Decoded

Sewer Line Repair Cost in Maine

$1,100 – $5,800We estimate sewer line repair in Maine at $1,100 to $5,800 for repair of a damaged section between the house and the street. The national estimate is $1,100 to $5,800. Maine plumber pay is 0% above the national median, ranking 25 of 51.
Part of the jobLowHigh
Parts and materials (our assumption)$500$2,500
Labor hours (our assumption)824
Billed labor rate per hour$77$138
Estimated total$1,100$5,800

Our estimate, not a quote. Billed rate is the Maine median wage from BLS (2025, $30.77 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
Bob Vila$1,253$4,701Sewer line replacement, attributed to HomeAdvisor. Page dated January 2023.
Bob Vila$530$2,270Street-to-house main line replacement, attributed to Angi. Page dated January 2023.
This Old House$1,390$5,320Sewer line replacement. Page dated March 2026.

Who can legally do this in Maine

The State of Maine licenses plumbers, who can face discipline from their licensing board if they violate Maine law or the board's rules.

Compared with neighboring states

StateMedian wageLowHigh
New Hampshire$32.12$1,150$5,950

Other plumber jobs in Maine

Sewer Line Repair cost in every state · Maine 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.