What Siding Costs in Portland
The estimate below for Portland is adjusted using the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro's own carpenter wage. Below it, we list the longest-licensed of 6 siding contractors based in Portland.
Licenses checked · Oregon Construction Contractors Board
Estimated cost in Portland
| Project | National range | Portland estimate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,500 sq ft, vinyl siding | $5,950 to $21,600 | $6,500 to $23,500 |
| 1,500 sq ft, fiber cement siding | $8,950 to $24,600 | $9,750 to $26,700 |
| 2,000 sq ft, engineered wood siding, full trim | $11,000 to $34,100 | $12,000 to $37,000 |
For Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA, the labor portion of each range (near 40%) tracks local pay for this trade, while materials stay at national prices.[2] Build your own estimate →
$35.44median hourly wage for carpenters in the metro
Local labor costs in Portland
Carpenters in the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro earn a median $35.44 an hour, which BLS puts at 22% above the national median of $29.12.
That Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA wage is the single biggest input behind the localized estimate above.
Materials cost about the same everywhere; labor rates don't, which is why Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA prices out differently from the next metro over.
U.S. median $29.12/hr
1966median year homes were built
Housing stock behind the Portland estimate
641,165 residents live in Portland, where the housing stock skews toward homes built around 1966.
Older stock in Multnomah County usually needs a prior layer fully removed before new material goes up, which the estimate above prices as its own line item.
The longest-licensed siding contractors based in Portland
Sorted by years licensed, longest first.
- Clow Roofing & Siding CompanyVerify license
- Siding Solutions INCVerify license
- Northwest Regional Siding LLCVerify license
- Elder Custom Siding LLCVerify license
- L & L Roofing & Siding LLCVerify license
- Favi Siding LLCVerify license
Before you compare bids in {city}
- Does the bid price wall area only, or does it also include trim, soffit and fascia?
- Is removal and disposal of the old siding a separate line item or bundled into the per-foot price?
- Which exact product line and thickness is quoted, not just the material name?
- Is house wrap included, and is it a standard wrap or a drainable one?
- Does the number assume one story, or did the bidder walk the whole house?
- What's excluded: a permit fee, sheathing repair, paint, or anything else billed only if it's found?
1,500 sq ft, vinyl siding: nearby cities
Sources
- Carpenters (Occupational Outlook Handbook), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, accessed 2026-09-30
- How Much Does Vinyl Siding Cost? [2026 Data], Fixr, accessed 2026-09-30
- How Much Does It Cost to Replace or Repair Fascia Boards and Soffits in 2025?, HomeAdvisor, accessed 2026-09-30