Home Repair Decoded

Window Replacement (per window) Cost in Nebraska

$360 – $1,250We estimate window replacement (per window) in Nebraska at $360 to $1,250 for one standard replacement window in an existing frame. The national estimate is $370 to $1,300. Nebraska carpenter pay is 17% below the national median, ranking 40 of 51.
Part of the jobLowHigh
Parts and materials (our assumption)$300$900
Labor hours (our assumption)13
Billed labor rate per hour$60$109
Estimated total$360$1,250

Our estimate, not a quote. Billed rate is the Nebraska median wage from BLS (2025, $24.19 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
Fixr$450$1,200Per window, installed. Page dated January 2026.
Today's Homeowner$400$1,000Per window, national average range with materials and installation. Page dated September 2025.
Bob Vila$180$409Per window, all types, citing Angi. Page dated June 2024.
Bob Vila$100$400Pocket (insert) window. The page lists the same $100 to $400 as materials only, so its installed label is doubtful. Page dated June 2024.

Who can legally do this in Nebraska

The Nebraska Contractor Registration Act requires contractors and subcontractors doing business in Nebraska to register with the Nebraska Department of Labor. This is a registration rather than a competency license.

Compared with neighboring states

StateMedian wageLowHigh
Colorado$30.21$380$1,300
Iowa$27.75$370$1,250
Kansas$27.39$370$1,250
Missouri$29.25$370$1,300
South Dakota$23.14$360$1,200
Wyoming$27.33$370$1,250

Other carpenter jobs in Nebraska

Window Replacement (per window) cost in every state · Nebraska 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.