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House rewiring cost in North Carolina

Most homeowners pay $5,800 – $9,700 (mid-range, typical $7,450, before sales tax), 7% below the national average.

Most homeowners pay

$5,800 – $9,700North Carolina · 1076 sq ft · before sales tax
Typical: $7,450
Labour $4,742Materials $2,725Work hours: 58.6

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Price levels in North Carolina

TypicalLabourMaterials
Basic$5,900
$4,600 – $7,650
$3,749$2,130
Mid-range$7,450
$5,800 – $9,700
$4,742$2,725
Premium$12,200
$9,550 – $15,900
$6,899$5,325

Why prices in North Carolina are different

Labour makes up about 64% of a mid-range house rewiring job, around 59 hours of trade work. Tradespeople in North Carolina cost about 10% less 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 7% below the national figure.

North Carolina ranks 49 of 51 states for this job, from most to least expensive.

By area

LocationBasicMid-rangePremium
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC$6,050$7,650$12,500
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC$6,050$7,650$12,500
Rocky Mount, NC$6,000$7,650$12,500
Greensboro-High Point, NC$6,000$7,600$12,400
Fayetteville, NC$5,950$7,550$12,300
Raleigh-Cary, NC$5,900$7,450$12,200
Winston-Salem, NC$5,850$7,400$12,100
Asheville, NC$5,750$7,300$12,000
Eastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area$5,750$7,300$12,000
Greenville, NC$5,750$7,300$12,000
Wilmington, NC$5,700$7,250$11,900
Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area$5,650$7,200$11,800
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC$5,700$7,200$11,900
Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area$5,550$7,050$11,600
Burlington, NC$5,500$7,000$11,600
Goldsboro, NC$5,500$7,000$11,500
Jacksonville, NC$5,350$6,750$11,200
Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC$5,150$6,550$10,900

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Frequently asked questions

How much does house rewiring cost in North Carolina?

A mid-range job typically costs $7,450 before sales tax, with most homeowners paying between $5,800 and $9,700. A basic job is about $5,900 and a premium one about $12,200.

Is house rewiring more expensive in North Carolina than the national average?

North Carolina: 7% below the national average. Labour makes up about 64% of a mid-range house rewiring job, around 59 hours of trade work. Tradespeople in North Carolina cost about 10% less 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 7% below the national figure.

How much of the price is labour in North Carolina?

About 64% 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 North Carolina is it most expensive?

Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC is the most expensive area at about $7,650 for a mid-range job, and Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC the least expensive at about $6,550.

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