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Worcester, MA · 881,000 people

Deck building cost in Worcester, MA

Most homeowners pay $11,200 – $18,700 (mid-range, typical $14,400, before sales tax), 11% above the national average and 1% below the Massachusetts average.

Most homeowners pay

$11,200 – $18,700Worcester, MA · 269 sq ft · before sales tax
Typical: $14,400
Labour $8,284Materials $6,101Work hours: 76.4

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Price levels in Worcester, MA

TypicalLabourMaterials
Basic$12,700
$9,900 – $16,500
$7,209$5,507
Mid-range$14,400
$11,200 – $18,700
$8,284$6,101
Premium$24,100
$18,800 – $31,400
$12,202$11,941

Why prices in Worcester, MA are different

Labor is about 58% of a mid-range deck building job, around 76 hours of trade work. Tradespeople in the Worcester, MA area cost about 21% more than the national average (BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics for the metro area), while materials cost much the same nationwide. So the job comes out 11% above the national figure and 1% below the Massachusetts average.

Worcester, MA ranks 15 of the 110 largest US metro areas for this job, from most to least expensive.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does deck building cost in Worcester, MA?

A mid-range job typically costs $14,400 before sales tax, with most homeowners paying $11,200 – $18,700. Basic is about $12,700 and premium about $24,100.

Is deck building more expensive in Worcester, MA than elsewhere in Massachusetts?

Worcester, MA: 1% below the Massachusetts average of $14,600. Labor is about 58% of a mid-range deck building job, around 76 hours of trade work. Tradespeople in the Worcester, MA area cost about 21% more than the national average (BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics for the metro area), while materials cost much the same nationwide. So the job comes out 11% above the national figure and 1% below the Massachusetts average.

How does Worcester, MA compare with other large metros?

Among the 110 US metro areas with 500,000+ people, Worcester, MA ranks 15 for this job, from most to least expensive. The national figure is $13,000.

How much of the price is labor in Worcester, MA?

About 58% at the mid-range level, around 76 hours of work at local rates. The rest is materials, equipment and disposal, which vary much less between cities.

Population: US Census Bureau, metropolitan area estimates for 2024.

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