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Home & Repair, District of Columbia

Carpenter cost in Washington, DC

A typical Carpenter figure in Washington is about $98 per hour, about 15% above the national figure of $85.

Typical cost

Typical in Washington

$98

per hour

On the low end
$52
On the high end
$173

Estimated from national price data, adjusted for the cost of living in Washington. Not a quote.

What moves the price

  1. Project complexity
  2. Custom millwork
  3. Material grade
  4. On-site vs shop work
  5. Finish quality

Ways to pay less

  1. Have plans ready
  2. Buy materials yourself
  3. Combine small jobs
  4. Ask for a day rate
  5. Reuse existing trim

Carpenter in similar cities

PlaceTypicalRange
Washington, DC$98
$52 to $173
National typical$85
$45 to $150
Irvine, CA$108
$58 to $191
Arlington, VA$97
$52 to $171
Bellevue, WA$110
$58 to $194
Berkeley, CA$119
$63 to $209
Boston, MA$109
$58 to $192

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Questions people ask

Carpenter in Washington: what does it cost?

In Washington, DC, Carpenter typically costs about $98 per hour, with most prices between $52 and $173.

Why is Washington higher than the national price?

This estimate moves the national figure halfway with what the workers behind Carpenter earn in Washington, from federal wage data, and halfway with the local cost of living. Together they put Washington about 15% above the national figure.

Is this a quote?

No. It is an estimate built from national price data and local cost of living. A local pro will price your actual job.