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Appliances cost in Billings, MT
Planning ranges for appliances work in Billings, MT, built from BLS OEWS May 2025 wages (SOC 49-9031) plus our published hours and materials. Open any job row to run it on your ZIP.
Last updated from data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · PPI construction materials 2026-09 · national fallback
National fallback: no published local wage for this occupation in this OEWS area.
How this market compares
Skip the generic national blog post — this page is the Billings Appliances slice of OEWS May 2025.
No area-level Appliances wage cell for Billings in OEWS May 2025 — Fairange falls back to the national occupation average and keeps this page out of the sitemap.
Sample jobs: Over-the-Range Microwave Replacement U.S. mid estimate $502 (no local wage cell — national fallback); Microwave Repair U.S. mid estimate $186 (no local wage cell — national fallback); Dishwasher Replacement U.S. mid estimate $832 (no local wage cell — national fallback).
Sample project ranges
| Project | Low | Mid | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over-the-Range Microwave Replacement (calc) | $292 | $502 | $938 |
| Microwave Repair (calc) | $75 | $186 | $422 |
| Dishwasher Replacement (calc) | $490 | $832 | $1,785 |
| Dishwasher Repair (calc) | $65 | $201 | $492 |
| Electric Range Replacement (calc) | $720 | $1,112 | $2,285 |
| Gas Range Replacement (calc) | $817 | $1,242 | $2,382 |
| Electric Cooktop Replacement (calc) | $670 | $1,112 | $2,382 |
| Wall Oven Replacement (calc) | $1,087 | $2,042 | $3,479 |
| Refrigerator Repair (calc) | $85 | $281 | $739 |
| Refrigerator Replacement (calc) | $737 | $1,942 | $3,782 |
| Washing Machine Repair (calc) | $75 | $261 | $571 |
| Washing Machine Replacement (calc) | $622 | $932 | $1,488 |
| Clothes Dryer Repair (calc) | $65 | $181 | $442 |
| Clothes Dryer Replacement (calc) | $622 | $952 | $1,488 |
| Range Hood Installation (calc) | $142 | $332 | $786 |
Rebates (verify; don’t trust a random Facebook ad)
Microwaves rarely carry energy rebates. Check your utility only if bundling with a larger kitchen remodel. Start with IRS, ENERGY STAR, and DSIRE.
What usually moves the number
- Scope surprises: duct repairs, panel upgrades, extra roof layers.
- How booked local crews are this season.
- Materials choices — we only nudge materials with a dampened regional factor. See methodology.
Getting quotes without the circus
- Screenshot our mid/low/high band.
- Ask three licensed, insured pros for written scopes.
- Compare exclusions — permits, haul-away, thermostats, flashing — before crowning a winner.
Appliances cost FAQ — Billings
How much does appliances cost in Billings?
We combine OEWS wages for Home Appliance Repairers with published hours and materials assumptions for jobs like over-the-range microwave replacement, microwave repair, dishwasher replacement. Treat the table as a planning band, then collect written bids. This page uses the national OEWS mean because no local wage cell is published.
Where do the wages come from?
BLS OEWS May 2025 — mean $26.94, median $24.51, p10–p90 $17.4–$38.78 (SOC 49-9031), U.S. average fallback.
Is this a contractor quote?
No. Fairange publishes educational planning ranges. Markup is 2.0× / 2.25× / 2.5× on labor; materials use cited retail baselines with a dampened regional factor. See methodology.
Why might this look like a national average?
OEWS publishes Home Appliance Repairers wages in relatively few areas. If your ZIP has no local cell, Fairange uses the U.S. mean and labels it.
Job guides: Over-the-Range Microwave Replacement · Microwave Repair · Dishwasher Replacement · Dishwasher Repair · Electric Range Replacement · Gas Range Replacement. Reports: appliance labor by metro · repair vs replace. Open calculator with your ZIP.
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