Window Replacement (per window) Cost in Pennsylvania
$370 – $1,300We estimate window replacement (per window) in Pennsylvania at $370 to $1,300 for one standard replacement window in an existing frame. The national estimate is $370 to $1,300. Pennsylvania carpenter pay is 2% below the national median, ranking 26 of 51.
| Part of the job | Low | High |
|---|---|---|
| Parts and materials (our assumption) | $300 | $900 |
| Labor hours (our assumption) | 1 | 3 |
| Billed labor rate per hour | $71 | $128 |
| Estimated total | $370 | $1,300 |
Our estimate, not a quote. Billed rate is the Pennsylvania median wage from BLS (2025, $28.54 an hour) times 2.5 to 4.5 to cover payroll costs, overhead, travel and profit. How we estimate
What other publishers report
| Publisher | Low | High | Scope |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fixr | $450 | $1,200 | Per window, installed. Page dated January 2026. |
| Today's Homeowner | $400 | $1,000 | Per window, national average range with materials and installation. Page dated September 2025. |
| Bob Vila | $180 | $409 | Per window, all types, citing Angi. Page dated June 2024. |
| Bob Vila | $100 | $400 | Pocket (insert) window. The page lists the same $100 to $400 as materials only, so its installed label is doubtful. Page dated June 2024. |
Cities in Pennsylvania
| Metro area | Median wage | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia | $29.70 | $370 | $1,300 |
Who can legally do this in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania has no licensure or certification requirement for most construction contractors, but contractors doing residential work must register as a Home Improvement Contractor with the state Attorney General's office.
Compared with neighboring states
| State | Median wage | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delaware | $28.46 | $370 | $1,300 |
| Maryland | $30.27 | $380 | $1,300 |
| New Jersey | $30.77 | $380 | $1,300 |
| New York | $34.77 | $390 | $1,350 |
| Ohio | $29.24 | $370 | $1,300 |
| West Virginia | $23.42 | $360 | $1,200 |
Other carpenter jobs in Pennsylvania
Window Replacement (per window) cost in every state · Pennsylvania 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.