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House rewiring cost in Connecticut

Most homeowners pay $7,150 – $12,000 (mid-range, typical $9,200, before sales tax), 15% above the national average.

Most homeowners pay

$7,150 – $12,000Connecticut · 1076 sq ft · before sales tax
Typical: $9,200
Labour $6,473Materials $2,725Work hours: 58.6

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Price levels in Connecticut

TypicalLabourMaterials
Basic$7,250
$5,650 – $9,400
$5,117$2,130
Mid-range$9,200
$7,150 – $12,000
$6,473$2,725
Premium$14,700
$11,500 – $19,200
$9,418$5,325

Why prices in Connecticut are different

Labour makes up about 70% of a mid-range house rewiring job, around 59 hours of trade work. Tradespeople in Connecticut cost about 23% 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 15% above the national figure.

Connecticut ranks 10 of 51 states for this job, from most to least expensive.

By area

LocationBasicMid-rangePremium
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT$7,400$9,350$15,000
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT$7,250$9,200$14,800
New Haven, CT$7,250$9,200$14,700
Connecticut nonmetropolitan area$7,100$9,050$14,500
Waterbury-Shelton, CT$7,150$9,050$14,500
Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT$6,900$8,750$14,100

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Frequently asked questions

How much does house rewiring cost in Connecticut?

A mid-range job typically costs $9,200 before sales tax, with most homeowners paying between $7,150 and $12,000. A basic job is about $7,250 and a premium one about $14,700.

Is house rewiring more expensive in Connecticut than the national average?

Connecticut: 15% above the national average. Labour makes up about 70% of a mid-range house rewiring job, around 59 hours of trade work. Tradespeople in Connecticut cost about 23% 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 15% above the national figure.

How much of the price is labour in Connecticut?

About 70% at the mid-range level, around 59 hours of work at local rates. The rest is materials, equipment and disposal, which vary much less between regions.

Where in Connecticut is it most expensive?

Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT is the most expensive area at about $9,350 for a mid-range job, and Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT the least expensive at about $8,750.

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