A professional contractor website usually costs about $2,000 to $10,000 if you hire a developer or an agency, going by Jobber's guide for roofers. Jobber sells its own website builder, so read that as a seller's figure. We found no independent survey of contractor websites. What decides your price is how much the site has to hold, and that part you can check.
Don't compare quotes on the headline price. Count the pages, then ask who writes them, who supplies the photos, what you pay each month and who owns the domain and files. A low quote that leaves those out can end up costing more.
What Does a Contractor Website Cost?
These are the published figures we could check in November 2026. The Clutch figures cover web design projects in general, not contractors alone.
| What it measures | Published figure | Source |
|---|---|---|
| A developer or agency build | $2,000 to $10,000 | Jobber |
| Maintenance from a provider | Likely more than $500 a month | Jobber |
| Web design projects reviewed on Clutch | Most cost less than $10,000 in total | Clutch |
| Average of those projects | About $38,105 while most projects cost far less | Clutch |
| Hourly rate at firms on Clutch's shortlist | Around $100 to $149 | Clutch |
| Hourly rate Clutch lists for work on site builders such as Wix and Squarespace | $25 to $49 | Clutch |
For builder plans, hosting and first-year totals, see our wider guide to website design cost. Our own plans are on the pricing page.
What Moves the Cost of a Contractor Website?
The number of pages moves the cost most, followed by who writes them and what the site has to connect to.
- Services. Each job you sell needs its own page: repair and replacement are different searches.
- Towns. A page for each town you serve needs real local detail. Google's spam policies cover pages made in bulk to rank, so a town page with only the name swapped is a poor saving.
- Finished jobs. Project pages need photos and details from real work, which take time to gather.
- Copy. Someone has to write every page. Ask whether that is you or the designer.
- Connections. A quote form is simple. Booking, a CRM or call tracking adds setup and testing.
- Moving an old site. Old pages need redirects so you keep what they have earned in search.
Scale shows why this matters. One roofing company's site went from roughly 50 pages to more than 250, including more than 40 town and neighborhood pages and more than 30 project pages. That is a very different job from a five-page brochure, even though both are called a contractor website.
Two quotes at the same price can differ by weeks of work. One may include written pages for every service and town. The other may give you a template and ask you to fill it in.
What Do Top-Rated Web Design Agencies Charge for Contractor Sites?
There is no single answer, because a high rating doesn't set a price and many agencies publish none. Some advertised package prices also depend on buying a monthly service alongside the site. We don't list other agencies' prices here, because they change and the packages aren't like for like. Ask each agency for a written scope, then compare the scopes.
What Should a Contractor Website Quote Include?
A contractor website quote should spell out what you get, what you supply and what continues after launch. Use this list for every quote, including ours. Our web designer hiring checklist covers how to judge the designer.
- Page count. How many service, town and project pages are included.
- Writing and photos. Who supplies each one.
- Monthly costs. Hosting, updates and changes after launch.
- Ownership. Whose name the domain is in, and who keeps the site files.
- Tracking. Whether calls and quote requests can be traced to their source.
- Other services. Whether the site price depends on buying SEO or ads as well.
Contractor Website Cost FAQ
What's the average cost of professional website design for contractors?
We found no independent average for contractors. Jobber, which sells a website builder, says to plan for $2,000 to $10,000 with a developer or agency, and Clutch says most web design projects reviewed on its site cost less than $10,000 in total. The number of pages you need moves the price most.
What do top-rated web design agencies charge for contractor sites?
It varies, because a rating doesn't set a price and many agencies don't publish one. Clutch says web design companies on its shortlist charge around $100 to $149 an hour. That covers all kinds of clients, not contractors alone. Ask each agency for a written scope, and check whether its price depends on buying a monthly service too.
Why do contractor website quotes vary so much?
They often describe different jobs. One quote may include written pages for every service and town, while another gives you a template to fill in. Compare page counts, who writes the copy, monthly costs and who owns the domain and files.
Is a cheap contractor website worth it?
It can be, if you serve a small area and need a few clear pages with a phone number and a quote form. It becomes a poor saving when the site can't grow to hold your services and towns, or when you don't own the domain and files.
Sources
- Roofing website design, Jobber Academy
- Web Design Company Pricing Guide, Clutch
- Spam policies for Google web search, Google Search Central
