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Foundation repair cost in New Jersey
Most homeowners pay $17,000 – $28,400 (mid-range, typical $21,900, before sales tax), 9% above the national average.
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mid-range, typicalPrice levels in New Jersey
| Typical | Labour | Materials | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic | $11,500 $8,950 – $14,900 | $5,656 | $5,810 |
| Mid-range | $21,900 $17,000 – $28,400 | $11,317 | $10,537 |
| Premium | $24,100 $18,800 – $31,300 | $12,731 | $11,324 |
Why prices in New Jersey are different
Labour makes up about 52% of a mid-range foundation repair job, around 129 hours of trade work. Tradespeople in New Jersey cost about 20% 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 9% above the national figure.
New Jersey ranks 8 of 51 states for this job, from most to least expensive.
By area
| Location | Basic | Mid-range | Premium |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trenton-Princeton, NJ | $11,600 | $22,000 | $24,300 |
| Vineland, NJ | $11,500 | $21,800 | $24,000 |
| Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ | $11,100 | $21,100 | $23,300 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much does foundation repair cost in New Jersey?
A mid-range job typically costs $21,900 before sales tax, with most homeowners paying between $17,000 and $28,400. A basic job is about $11,500 and a premium one about $24,100.
Is foundation repair more expensive in New Jersey than the national average?
New Jersey: 9% above the national average. Labour makes up about 52% of a mid-range foundation repair job, around 129 hours of trade work. Tradespeople in New Jersey cost about 20% 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 9% above the national figure.
How much of the price is labour in New Jersey?
About 52% at the mid-range level, around 129 hours of work at local rates. The rest is materials, equipment and disposal, which vary much less between regions.
Where in New Jersey is it most expensive?
Trenton-Princeton, NJ is the most expensive area at about $22,000 for a mid-range job, and Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ the least expensive at about $21,100.