Front door cost in Bremerton, WA
Local estimate from BLS wage data and BEA price levels. Reviewed Nov 4, 2026.
- Typical range (1 door)
- $540 – $2,650
- Per door
- $538 – $2,647
- before permit
- Versus US midpoint
- +6%
- US $1,500
- Rank of 300 metros
- #30
- 1 = most expensive
If you want to replace a front door in Bremerton, plan on $540 to $2,650 for 1 door, all in. Per door, that is $538 to $2,647 for materials and labor, with the permit on top. The local midpoint runs 6% higher than the national one. Building materials run about 5% above the US average here (BEA goods price index 105.0).
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Estimated cost for 1 door in Bremerton, WA, standard level
$1,150 to $2,000
About $1,171 to $2,014 per door before permits. Labor is about 27% of the bill.
| Part | Low | High |
|---|---|---|
| Materials | $780 | $1,550 |
| Labor | $390 | $480 |
| Permits and fees | $0 | $0 |
| Total | $1,150 | $2,000 |
Cost breakdown for 1 door in Bremerton, WA
| Part of the job | Low | Midpoint | High | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Materials | $210 | $1,150 | $2,100 | 73% |
| Labor | $330 | $440 | $550 | 27% |
| Permits and fees | $0 | $0 | $0 | 0% |
| Total | $540 | $1,600 | $2,650 | 100% |
Why Bremerton prices look the way they do
The wage side of the estimate leans on carpenters, who do 85% of the hours on a typical job. Their local median is $31.25 an hour. Add the other trades involved and the blended wage index for Bremerton is 1.09 (US = 1.00), which puts labor at 27% of the total.
On the materials line, the BEA goods price index for the Bremerton metro is 105.0 (US = 100). The midpoint materials bill for 1 door comes to $1,150, compared with $1,100 at national prices. Permit and inspection fees are scaled by the broader index (105.6) and land at $0 to $0.
Climate in Bremerton: timing your front door job
We use NOAA's 1991-2020 climate normals for Bremerton (5 miles from the city center). These are 30-year monthly averages, not forecasts.
Weather is not a serious constraint for exterior installation in Bremerton: no month in the averages is cold enough (an average daytime high under 45°F) or hot enough (an average daytime high of 90°F or more) to rule it out, so the workable window is all year.
Bremerton gets about 57 inches of precipitation in a normal year, including roughly 3 inches of snow. The wettest months are January, November and December (9.9 inches in December). The station averages about 4 days a year at 90°F or above.
Does the season change the price? Probably, but we do not have a sourced seasonal price curve, so the estimator shows a year-round figure and does not adjust by month. When you collect quotes, ask whether scheduling in a slower month gets a better rate.
| Month | Avg high °F | Avg low °F | Precip (in) | For this job |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 47 | 36 | 9.3 | Workable |
| Feb | 49 | 35 | 5.8 | Workable |
| Mar | 54 | 38 | 6.4 | Workable |
| Apr | 59 | 41 | 3.9 | Workable |
| May | 66 | 47 | 2.4 | Workable |
| Jun | 70 | 51 | 1.6 | Workable |
| Jul | 77 | 55 | 0.8 | Workable |
| Aug | 77 | 55 | 1.1 | Workable |
| Sep | 72 | 51 | 1.8 | Workable |
| Oct | 61 | 45 | 5.1 | Workable |
| Nov | 51 | 39 | 8.8 | Workable |
| Dec | 46 | 35 | 9.9 | Workable |
Cost by quality level and size in Bremerton
Three bands are cut from the same cited range and localized for Bremerton wages and prices. They overlap on purpose: a good standard job and a modest premium job can cost the same. The grid below prices the same bands at 2 common sizes.
Basic
$540 to $1,400
Basic steel door, same size opening
Standard
$1,150 to $2,000
Fiberglass door with sidelight trim or glass
Premium
$1,800 to $2,650
Wood or custom door, frame work needed
| Size | Basic | Standard | Premium |
|---|---|---|---|
| single entry door | $540 – $1,400 | $1,150 – $2,000 | $1,800 – $2,650 |
| front and side doors | $1,100 – $2,750 | $2,350 – $4,050 | $3,600 – $5,300 |
Is Bremerton cheap or dear? The local comparison
Same job, same size (1 door), priced for the nearest metros. Seattle is the priciest of the group at $1,650. Yakima is the cheapest at $1,550.
| Area | Range | Midpoint | vs. here |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bremerton, WAthis page | $540 – $2,650 | $1,600 | |
| Seattle, WA40 miles | $580 – $2,700 | $1,650 | +3% |
| Olympia, WA50 miles | $530 – $2,650 | $1,600 | −1% |
| Bellingham, WA90 miles | $570 – $2,700 | $1,650 | +3% |
| Yakima, WA120 miles | $520 – $2,600 | $1,550 | −1% |
| Portland, OR140 miles | $570 – $2,700 | $1,650 | +3% |
| Washington (statewide) | $570 – $2,700 | $1,650 | +3% |
| United States | $500 – $2,500 | $1,500 | −6% |
Across 300 US metros, Bremerton comes in at #30 from the top. The priciest is Honolulu, HI at $1,800; the cheapest is Brownsville, TX at $1,300 (midpoints, 1 door). Statewide, Bremerton is 3% below the Washington figure.
Other Washington metros
| Metro | Size | Range | Midpoint | vs. here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle, WA | 2,086,210 jobs | $580 – $2,700 | $1,650 | +3% |
| Spokane, WA | 255,820 jobs | $520 – $2,600 | $1,550 | −2% |
| Olympia, WA | 130,300 jobs | $530 – $2,650 | $1,600 | −1% |
| Kennewick, WA | 129,490 jobs | $530 – $2,650 | $1,600 | level |
| Yakima, WA | 97,010 jobs | $520 – $2,600 | $1,550 | −1% |
| Bellingham, WA | 91,390 jobs | $570 – $2,700 | $1,650 | +3% |
Cities with a workforce like Bremerton's
Big cities and small ones price differently, so here is Bremerton against the 4 metros with the closest total employment.
| Metro | Size | Range | Midpoint | vs. here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oshkosh, WI | 93,750 jobs | $600 – $2,550 | $1,600 | −1% |
| Bellingham, WA | 91,390 jobs | $570 – $2,700 | $1,650 | +3% |
| Iowa City, IA | 93,760 jobs | $440 – $2,300 | $1,350 | −14% |
| Panama City, FL | 90,610 jobs | $440 – $2,350 | $1,400 | −13% |
Planning more than one job in Bremerton?
Because every project leans on different trades, Bremerton's wage level does not move all prices equally. Against the US midpoint, patio door runs +8% and storm door +7%.
| Project | Size | Range | vs. US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Storm door | 1 door | $380 – $1,000 | +7% |
| Patio door | 1 door | $640 – $6,500 | +8% |
| Window replacement | 10 windows | $4,850 – $16,100 | +7% |
| Garage door | 1 door | $760 – $4,000 | +8% |
Bremerton labor market for front door
Wages are the part of this estimate that changes most from town to town. 2 trades carry the job here, and each is compared with its US median. The weighted result for Bremerton is 1.09 times the national level.
For carpenters (47-2031, weighted 85%) the local median is $31.25 an hour, which is 7% above the national $29.12. The middle half of them earn between $28.92 and $42.18 an hour. BLS counts 940 of them working in the area, 100.3 for every 10,000 jobs (US: 43.1), so the local bench is deeper than average.
General maintenance and repair workers (49-9071), 15% of the weighting: a median of $28.69 an hour, 20% above the US median of $23.84. The middle half of them earn between $22.98 and $36.21 an hour. About 760 work in the metro. That is 81.1 per 10,000 jobs, compared with 98.4 nationally, so expect fewer local crews to bid.
Quotes come from real crews, not medians. If the carpenters on your job are paid at the 75th percentile ($42.18 an hour) instead of the median, the labor line grows by about $130. At the 25th percentile ($28.92) it shrinks by about $25. The total moves by 8.0% or 1.7%, so wages alone rarely explain a quote that is far outside our range.
For context on the local economy, BLS counts 93,740 jobs in the Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard area. That makes it the 216th largest of the 300 metros we cover, with 0.06% of US employment.
| Trade | Weight | 25th pct | Median | 75th pct | US median | Ratio | Level used |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carpenters (47-2031) | 85% | $28.92 | $31.25 | $42.18 | $29.12 | 1.07 | metro |
| General maintenance and repair workers (49-9071) | 15% | $22.98 | $28.69 | $36.21 | $23.84 | 1.20 | metro |
| Blended | 100% | 1.09 | |||||
Specs and site conditions that change a Bremerton bid
Door material
Basic steel doors run about $200-$600 for the door; fiberglass and wood go to $2,000 (HomeGuide).
Double doors
A double front door costs $1,500-$6,500+ installed; the doors alone are $1,200-$5,000.
Frame
Frame repair adds $75-$200+; rebuilding the opening for a new size costs $7-$20 per linear foot for framing.
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Front door in Bremerton: your questions
+How much does it cost to replace a front door in Bremerton?
For 1 door, expect $540 to $2,650 in the Bremerton area. A standard-spec job lands at $1,150 to $2,000. Small jobs usually cost more per door and large ones less.
+What is the price per door for front door in Bremerton?
About $538 to $2,647 per door for materials and labor, plus $0 to $0 for the permit if one is needed. The US range is $500 to $2,500.
+Is front door cheaper in Bremerton or Seattle?
Seattle is 40 miles away. The midpoint for 1 door there is $1,650, which is 3% more than Bremerton ($1,600). Wage and materials indexes both feed that gap.
+How much of the bill is labor in Bremerton?
About 27% at the midpoint, or $440 out of $1,600. Materials are 73% and permits 0%. Nationally, labor is 27%.
+What would front and side doors cost in Bremerton?
$1,100 to $5,300. Pick a different size in the estimator above to get your own number.
+Does front door need a permit in Bremerton?
Often, but rules are set by your city or county building office, so call before you hire. Budget $0 to $0 for fees in the Bremerton area (our national range of $0 to $0 scaled by the local price level).
+Is Bremerton expensive for front door compared with the rest of Washington?
Bremerton is 3% below the Washington statewide estimate ($1,650 at the midpoint). We cover 7 metros in Washington; see the state page to compare them.
+What do carpenters earn in Bremerton?
The BLS median is $31.25 an hour in the Bremerton area, compared with $29.12 nationally. The 25th to 75th percentile range is $28.92 to $42.18.
+What do basic and premium front door work cost in Bremerton?
For 1 door, basic work runs $540 to $1,400 and premium work $1,800 to $2,650. Basic means: basic steel door, same size opening. Premium means: wood or custom door, frame work needed.
+Is there a bad season to replace a front door in Bremerton?
Not from a temperature point of view. NOAA's 1991-2020 normals show no month with a freezing-level overnight low or a 90°F-plus average high, so timing is mostly about contractor availability and rain.
Front door near Bremerton
Where these numbers come from
Base prices are national ranges from the sources below. We scale labor by local BLS wages, materials by BEA goods prices and permits by the BEA all-items price level. Full method on the methodology page.
- HomeGuide: How Much Does Front Door Replacement Cost? (2026) (accessed November 4, 2026)
- BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025
- BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020
Note on derived figures: Materials = HomeGuide's door prices, from about $200 for a basic steel door to $2,000 for higher-end fiberglass or wood.