Thermostat Replacement Cost in Oregon
$110 – $520We estimate thermostat replacement in Oregon at $110 to $520 for one standard or smart thermostat on existing wiring. The national estimate is $100 to $510. Oregon HVAC technician pay is 3% above the national median, ranking 18 of 51.
| Part of the job | Low | High |
|---|---|---|
| Parts and materials (our assumption) | $30 | $250 |
| Labor hours (our assumption) | 1 | 2 |
| Billed labor rate per hour | $76 | $136 |
| Estimated total | $110 | $520 |
Our estimate, not a quote. Billed rate is the Oregon median wage from BLS (2025, $30.26 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parts | $139 – $259 | ecobee's listed prices for its three new smart thermostats. No non-smart model was priced, so this does not cover the low end of the job. | ecobee |
| Labor hours | 1 – 2 | Typical replacement 1 to 2 hours; Fixr also says most professionals finish in under 1 hour. | Fixr |
What other publishers report
| Publisher | Low | High | Scope |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fixr | $85 | $300 | Typical range, thermostat replacement. Page dated February 2026. |
| Fixr | $50 | $150 | Manual thermostat installed on existing wiring. Page dated February 2026. |
| Fixr | $200 | $500 | Smart thermostat installed. Page dated January 2025. |
Cities in Oregon
| Metro area | Median wage | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portland | $31.38 | $110 | $530 |
Who can legally do this in Oregon
Heating and air conditioning work is among the construction activities covered by the Construction Contractors Board license.
Check a license with Oregon CCB Contractor License Search
Compared with neighboring states
| State | Median wage | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | $34.88 | $120 | $560 |
| Idaho | $27.04 | $100 | $490 |
| Nevada | $29.09 | $100 | $510 |
| Washington | $36.38 | $120 | $580 |
Other HVAC technician jobs in Oregon
Thermostat Replacement cost in every state · Oregon 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.