What window installers should charge in Idaho.
Fair billed labor here runs about $47–$86/hour, about 5% above the median US state. Every number below comes from what glaziers actually earn in Idaho; the math is on this page, in the open.
How much should window installers charge in Idaho?
In Idaho, glaziers earn $23.59–$34.29 per hour (median $28.77, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025), about 5% above the median US state for this trade. A legitimate business bills 2–2.5× wages to cover payroll taxes, insurance, equipment, overhead and profit, so fair billed labor in Idaho runs about $47–$86 per hour. For example, replace one window (insert) is about $95–$350 in fair labor, before materials.
Fair price by job
Replace one window (insert)
That assumes a standard-size insert replacement in good framing.
Plus materials: the window unit itself ranges widely by brand and glass package. Always get the model quoted.
Typical labor: 2–4 hours at $47–$86/hr billed.
Replace 10 windows
That assumes insert replacements, no structural changes; full-frame swaps take roughly double.
Typical labor: 16–32 hours at $47–$86/hr billed.
Before you hire in Idaho
Contractors register with the state; electricians, plumbers and HVAC hold state licenses.
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