Home Repair Decoded

Toilet Replacement Cost in Vermont

$220 – $900We estimate toilet replacement in Vermont at $220 to $900 for a standard floor-mounted toilet, with removal of the old one. The national estimate is $230 to $910. Vermont plumber pay is 3% below the national median, ranking 32 of 51.
Part of the jobLowHigh
Parts and materials (our assumption)$150$500
Labor hours (our assumption)13
Billed labor rate per hour$75$135
Estimated total$220$900

Our estimate, not a quote. Billed rate is the Vermont median wage from BLS (2025, $29.89 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 hours1 – 41 to 2 hours for a standard replacement (Fixr); 2 to 4 hours (Bob Vila).Fixr, Bob Vila

What other publishers report

National figures as published by each source, checked 2026-11-03. Their scope can differ from ours.
PublisherLowHighScope
Fixr$250$800Typical range, toilet installed. Page dated January 2026.
This Old House$300$800Toilet installation. Page dated June 2026.
Bob Vila$224$532Toilet installation, citing HomeAdvisor and Angi. Page dated February 2023.

Who can legally do this in Vermont

The Vermont Division of Fire Safety issues plumbing licenses. Tradespeople licensed by the Department of Public Safety are exempt from contractor registration when working within their scope.

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Compared with neighboring states

StateMedian wageLowHigh
Massachusetts$45.14$260$1,100
New Hampshire$32.12$230$930
New York$37.26$240$1,000

Other plumber jobs in Vermont

Toilet Replacement cost in every state · Vermont 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.