Garage door cost in Bremerton, WA
Local estimate from BLS wage data and BEA price levels. Reviewed Nov 4, 2026.
- Typical range (1 door)
- $760 – $4,000
- Per door
- $762 – $3,767
- before permit
- Versus US midpoint
- +8%
- US $2,200
- Rank of 300 metros
- #30
- 1 = most expensive
If you want to replace a garage door in Bremerton, plan on $760 to $4,000 for 1 door, all in. Per door, that is $762 to $3,767 for materials and labor, with the permit on top. The local midpoint runs 8% higher than the national one. Carpenters earn a median of $31.25 an hour in the Bremerton area, 7% above the US median of $29.12.
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Estimated cost for 1 door in Bremerton, WA, standard level
$1,750 to $3,000
About $1,664 to $2,865 per door before permits. Labor is about 31% of the bill.
| Part | Low | High |
|---|---|---|
| Materials | $1,100 | $1,950 |
| Labor | $580 | $900 |
| Permits and fees | $65 | $150 |
| Total | $1,750 | $3,000 |
Cost breakdown for 1 door in Bremerton, WA
| Part of the job | Low | Midpoint | High | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Materials | $420 | $1,500 | $2,650 | 64% |
| Labor | $340 | $740 | $1,150 | 31% |
| Permits and fees | $0 | $110 | $210 | 4% |
| Total | $760 | $2,350 | $4,000 | 100% |
What is behind the Bremerton number
The wage side of the estimate leans on carpenters, who do 60% 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 1.14 (US = 1.00), which puts labor at 31% 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 $1,500, compared with $1,450 at national prices. Permit and inspection fees are scaled by the broader index (105.6) and land at $0 to $210.
Climate in Bremerton: timing your garage 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 |
Bremerton: what basic, standard and premium work costs
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 3 common sizes.
Basic
$760 to $2,050
Basic single door, standard steel panels
Standard
$1,750 to $3,000
Insulated double door with windows
Premium
$2,700 to $4,000
Premium insulated or wood-look door, upgraded hardware
| Size | Basic | Standard | Premium |
|---|---|---|---|
| single door | $760 – $2,050 | $1,750 – $3,000 | $2,700 – $4,000 |
| double door | $760 – $2,050 | $1,750 – $3,000 | $2,700 – $4,000 |
| two single doors | $1,500 – $4,000 | $3,400 – $5,900 | $5,250 – $7,750 |
Optional extras in Bremerton
Extras are quoted nationally and then scaled to Bremerton by the average of the local wage index (1.14) and goods index (1.05), a factor of 1.10. Tick any of them in the estimator above to add them to your total. Treat these as planning figures: an add-on touches different trades than the main job, so the scaling is an approximation.
| Add-on | Local range |
|---|---|
| Add a new opener (flat) | $330 – $990 |
Bremerton against nearby metros and the rest of Washington
Of the five closest metros, 1 is cheaper than Bremerton. Yakima is the lowest at about $2,300 (midpoint, 1 door), 120 miles away.
| Area | Range | Midpoint | vs. here |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bremerton, WAthis page | $760 – $4,000 | $2,350 | |
| Seattle, WA40 miles | $810 – $4,150 | $2,500 | +5% |
| Olympia, WA50 miles | $770 – $4,000 | $2,400 | +1% |
| Bellingham, WA90 miles | $800 – $4,100 | $2,450 | +3% |
| Yakima, WA120 miles | $740 – $3,900 | $2,300 | −2% |
| Portland, OR140 miles | $810 – $4,150 | $2,500 | +4% |
| Washington (statewide) | $800 – $4,100 | $2,450 | +3% |
| United States | $700 – $3,700 | $2,200 | −7% |
Across 300 US metros, Bremerton comes in at #30 from the top. The priciest is Honolulu, HI at $2,700; the cheapest is Brownsville, TX at $1,850 (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 | $810 – $4,150 | $2,500 | +5% |
| Spokane, WA | 255,820 jobs | $740 – $3,900 | $2,300 | −2% |
| Olympia, WA | 130,300 jobs | $770 – $4,000 | $2,400 | +1% |
| Kennewick, WA | 129,490 jobs | $780 – $4,000 | $2,400 | +1% |
| Yakima, WA | 97,010 jobs | $740 – $3,900 | $2,300 | −2% |
| Bellingham, WA | 91,390 jobs | $800 – $4,100 | $2,450 | +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 | $770 – $3,850 | $2,300 | −3% |
| Bellingham, WA | 91,390 jobs | $800 – $4,100 | $2,450 | +3% |
| Iowa City, IA | 93,760 jobs | $640 – $3,400 | $2,000 | −15% |
| Panama City, FL | 90,610 jobs | $630 – $3,400 | $2,000 | −15% |
Bremerton labor market for garage door
Wages are the part of this estimate that changes most from town to town. 3 trades carry the job here, and each is compared with its US median. The weighted result for Bremerton is 1.14 times the national level.
For carpenters (47-2031, weighted 60%) 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.
Electricians (47-2111), 20% of the weighting: a median of $38.94 an hour, 28% above the US median of $30.38. The middle half of them earn between $30.11 and $45.94 an hour. About 1,100 work in the metro. That is 117.3 per 10,000 jobs, compared with 48.7 nationally, which suggests plenty of local crews to bid.
General maintenance and repair workers (49-9071), 20% 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 $150. At the 25th percentile ($28.92) it shrinks by about $30. The total moves by 6.2% or 1.3%, 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) | 60% | $28.92 | $31.25 | $42.18 | $29.12 | 1.07 | metro |
| Electricians (47-2111) | 20% | $30.11 | $38.94 | $45.94 | $30.38 | 1.28 | metro |
| General maintenance and repair workers (49-9071) | 20% | $22.98 | $28.69 | $36.21 | $23.84 | 1.20 | metro |
| Blended | 100% | 1.14 | |||||
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, concrete driveway runs +20% and front door +6%.
| Project | Size | Range | vs. US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached garage | 576 sq ft | $31,900 – $64,000 | +10% |
| Concrete driveway | 600 sq ft | $4,300 – $11,100 | +20% |
| Storm door | 1 door | $380 – $1,000 | +7% |
| Front door | 1 door | $540 – $2,650 | +6% |
| Window replacement | 10 windows | $4,850 – $16,100 | +7% |
| Patio door | 1 door | $640 – $6,500 | +8% |
Garage door: what moves the price in Bremerton
Door size and style
A standard door with 4-5 rectangular panels is $400-$1,400 before installation; add windows and it's $600-$2,500 (HomeGuide).
Opener
A new opener is a separate line at $300-$900 installed.
Labor
Installation labor is about $200-$500, so the door itself is most of the bill.
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Garage door in Bremerton: your questions
+How much does it cost to replace a garage door in Bremerton?
For 1 door, expect $760 to $4,000 in the Bremerton area. A standard-spec job lands at $1,750 to $3,000. Small jobs usually cost more per door and large ones less.
+What is the price per door for garage door in Bremerton?
About $762 to $3,767 per door for materials and labor, plus $0 to $210 for the permit if one is needed. The US range is $700 to $3,500.
+Is garage door cheaper in Bremerton or Seattle?
Seattle is 40 miles away. The midpoint for 1 door there is $2,500, which is 5% more than Bremerton ($2,350). Wage and materials indexes both feed that gap.
+How much of the bill is labor in Bremerton?
About 31% at the midpoint, or $740 out of $2,350. Materials are 64% and permits 4%. Nationally, labor is 30%.
+What would double door cost in Bremerton?
$760 to $4,000. Pick a different size in the estimator above to get your own number.
+Does garage 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 $210 for fees in the Bremerton area (our national range of $0 to $200 scaled by the local price level).
+Is Bremerton expensive for garage door compared with the rest of Washington?
Bremerton is 3% below the Washington statewide estimate ($2,450 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 garage door work cost in Bremerton?
For 1 door, basic work runs $760 to $2,050 and premium work $2,700 to $4,000. Basic means: basic single door, standard steel panels. Premium means: premium insulated or wood-look door, upgraded hardware.
+Is there a bad season to replace a garage 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.
+What does "add a new opener" add in Bremerton?
$330 to $990, from a national range scaled by the local wage and goods indexes.
Garage 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 Garage Door Replacement Cost? (2026) (accessed November 4, 2026)
- HomeGuide: 2026 Building Permit Costs | Fees & Cost Calculator (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