Cabinet Installation Costs in 2026

Average cost: $3,000 – $15,000 — based on BLS hourly wage data for Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters (51-7011).

National Average $7,500

Low End $3,000

High End $15,000

BLS Median Wage $19.80/hr

Cabinet Installation is one of the most common home improvement projects. Costs vary significantly by location, with labor rates tied directly to BLS occupation data for Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters.

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Cabinet Installation Costs by State

Select your state to see city-level pricing data:

Alabama $7,440 Alaska $12,431 Arizona $8,122 Arkansas $6,499 California $11,610 Colorado $10,006 Connecticut $11,278 Delaware $9,875 Florida $9,010 Georgia $7,811 Hawaii $12,982 Idaho $8,508 Illinois $9,683 Indiana $8,102 Iowa $7,530 Kansas $7,641 Kentucky $7,297 Louisiana $6,997 Maine $8,734 Maryland $10,423 Massachusetts $11,097 Michigan $7,933 Minnesota $8,607 Mississippi $7,166 Missouri $7,913 Montana $8,529 Nebraska $7,153 Nevada $9,835 New Hampshire $10,253 New Jersey $10,915 New Mexico $8,104 New York $11,448 North Carolina $8,223 North Dakota $7,640 Ohio $8,099 Oklahoma $6,990 Oregon $8,948 Pennsylvania $9,431 Rhode Island $9,796 South Carolina $7,151 South Dakota $7,721 Tennessee $7,739 Texas $8,519 Utah $8,127 Vermont $9,711 Virginia $9,774 Washington $9,840 West Virginia $6,819 Wisconsin $8,686 Wyoming $7,146

Top Cabinet Installation Brands

Home Depot

Lowe's

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does cabinet installation cost on average?

The national average for cabinet installation is $7,500, with most homeowners paying between $3,000 – $15,000.

What factors affect cabinet installation cost?

Key factors include your location (labor rates vary by metro area), project size, materials chosen, and local permit requirements.

How can I save on cabinet installation costs?

Get at least 3 quotes, consider off-season scheduling, and check for local utility rebates or tax credits where applicable.

Reviewed by

Alex Johnson, P.E.

Mechanical Engineer • 15+ Years Home Repair Experience • Licensed Contractor

All cost data on this page has been verified against BLS and Census Bureau records. See our methodology →

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