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Deck building cost in Wisconsin
Most homeowners pay $10,200 – $17,000 (mid-range, typical $13,100, before sales tax), 1% above the national average.
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mid-range, typicalPrice levels in Wisconsin
| Typical | Labour | Materials | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic | $11,600 $9,050 – $15,100 | $6,090 | $5,507 |
| Mid-range | $13,100 $10,200 – $17,000 | $6,998 | $6,101 |
| Premium | $22,200 $17,400 – $28,900 | $10,308 | $11,941 |
Why prices in Wisconsin are different
Labour makes up about 53% of a mid-range deck building job, around 76 hours of trade work. Tradespeople in Wisconsin cost about 2% more than 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 1% above the national figure.
Wisconsin ranks 20 of 51 states for this job, from most to least expensive.
By area
| Location | Basic | Mid-range | Premium |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oshkosh-Neenah, WI | $13,800 | $15,700 | $26,100 |
| Janesville-Beloit, WI | $13,000 | $14,700 | $24,500 |
| Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI | $11,800 | $13,400 | $22,600 |
| Madison, WI | $11,800 | $13,300 | $22,600 |
| Appleton, WI | $11,700 | $13,200 | $22,400 |
| Fond du Lac, WI | $11,700 | $13,200 | $22,400 |
| Sheboygan, WI | $11,700 | $13,200 | $22,400 |
| Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI | $11,500 | $13,000 | $22,100 |
| Green Bay, WI | $11,500 | $12,900 | $22,000 |
| Kenosha, WI | $11,400 | $12,900 | $22,000 |
| Eau Claire, WI | $11,300 | $12,800 | $21,800 |
| La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN | $11,300 | $12,800 | $21,800 |
| South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area | $11,300 | $12,800 | $21,800 |
| Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area | $11,200 | $12,600 | $21,500 |
| Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area | $11,200 | $12,600 | $21,500 |
| Northwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area | $10,500 | $11,900 | $20,400 |
| Wausau, WI | $10,400 | $11,800 | $20,300 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much does deck building cost in Wisconsin?
A mid-range job typically costs $13,100 before sales tax, with most homeowners paying between $10,200 and $17,000. A basic job is about $11,600 and a premium one about $22,200.
Is deck building more expensive in Wisconsin than the national average?
Wisconsin: 1% above the national average. Labour makes up about 53% of a mid-range deck building job, around 76 hours of trade work. Tradespeople in Wisconsin cost about 2% more than 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 1% above the national figure.
How much of the price is labour in Wisconsin?
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 Wisconsin is it most expensive?
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI is the most expensive area at about $15,700 for a mid-range job, and Wausau, WI the least expensive at about $11,800.