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Deck building cost in Ohio

Most homeowners pay $10,100 – $16,900 (mid-range, typical $13,000, before sales tax), in line with the national average.

Most homeowners pay

$10,100 – $16,900Ohio · 269 sq ft · before sales tax
Typical: $13,000
Labour $6,901Materials $6,101Work hours: 76.4

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Price levels in Ohio

TypicalLabourMaterials
Basic$11,500
$9,000 – $15,000
$6,006$5,507
Mid-range$13,000
$10,100 – $16,900
$6,901$6,101
Premium$22,100
$17,200 – $28,700
$10,165$11,941

Why prices in Ohio are different

Labour makes up about 53% of a mid-range deck building job, around 76 hours of trade work. Tradespeople in Ohio cost about the same as the national average (official wage data: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), while materials are priced much the same across the country. That is why the total comes out in line with the national figure.

Ohio ranks 23 of 51 states for this job, from most to least expensive.

By area

LocationBasicMid-rangePremium
Columbus, OH$12,100$13,600$23,100
Akron, OH$11,500$13,000$22,100
Cleveland, OH$11,500$13,000$22,100
Toledo, OH$11,500$13,000$22,100
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN$11,400$12,900$22,000
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area$11,400$12,900$22,000
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH$11,300$12,700$21,700
Mansfield, OH$11,200$12,700$21,600
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area$11,200$12,700$21,600
Sandusky, OH$11,200$12,600$21,600
Youngstown-Warren, OH$11,100$12,600$21,500
Canton-Massillon, OH$11,100$12,500$21,400
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area$11,000$12,500$21,300
Lima, OH$10,800$12,200$20,900
North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous)$10,400$11,700$20,200
Springfield, OH$10,300$11,600$20,000

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Frequently asked questions

How much does deck building cost in Ohio?

A mid-range job typically costs $13,000 before sales tax, with most homeowners paying between $10,100 and $16,900. A basic job is about $11,500 and a premium one about $22,100.

Is deck building more expensive in Ohio than the national average?

Ohio: in line with the national average. Labour makes up about 53% of a mid-range deck building job, around 76 hours of trade work. Tradespeople in Ohio cost about the same as the national average (official wage data: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), while materials are priced much the same across the country. That is why the total comes out in line with the national figure.

How much of the price is labour in Ohio?

About 53% 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 regions.

Where in Ohio is it most expensive?

Columbus, OH is the most expensive area at about $13,600 for a mid-range job, and Springfield, OH the least expensive at about $11,600.

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