Asphalt pavement milling cost per square yard in Washington
Updated · BuildGets Team
Public bids in Washington put the asphalt pavement milling at a median of $3.75 per square yard, with the middle half of bids between $2.53 and $7.88. That is 46 % below the national median of $7.00. Based on 34 bidder prices from 9 public bid tabulations opened between September 2022 and March 2025.
| Median bid in Washington | $3.75 / SY |
| Middle 50 % of bids | $2.53 – $7.88 |
| National median | $7.00 (-46 %) |
| Bidder prices · bid tabs · owners | 34 · 9 · 2 |
Bid tabs in Washington
| Owner | Bid opening | Low bid | Median of bids | Bids |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clark County Public Works | Mar 2025 | $3.00 | $3.25 | 18 |
| WASHINGTON STATE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION | Dec 2024 | $17.00 | $30.00 | 8 |
| WASHINGTON STATE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION | Dec 2022 | $1.95 | 2 | |
| WASHINGTON STATE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION | Dec 2022 | $8.00 | 3 | |
| WASHINGTON STATE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION | Dec 2022 | $3.00 | $3.50 | 2 |
| WASHINGTON STATE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION | Oct 2022 | $40.00 | $62.00 | 5 |
| WASHINGTON STATE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION | Oct 2022 | $150 | $150 | 4 |
| WASHINGTON STATE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION | Oct 2022 | $2.10 | 3 | |
| WASHINGTON STATE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION | Sep 2022 | $160 | $105 | 2 |
Prices are what contractors bid on public jobs in Washington, not installed costs from a price book. What each item includes varies by owner: read the item description in each bid tab before comparing. National figure and every state: asphalt pavement milling unit price. Every unit price in Washington: Washington unit prices.
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Questions
How much does an asphalt pavement milling cost in Washington?
Public bids in Washington put the asphalt pavement milling at a median of $3.75 per square yard, with the middle half of bids between $2.53 and $7.88. That is 46 % below the national median of $7.00. Based on 34 bidder prices from 9 public bid tabulations opened between September 2022 and March 2025.
Is Washington more expensive than the national average?
For this item the Washington median bid is 46 % below the national median of $7.00. Bid prices depend on the owner, the job size and what the item includes, so compare with the sources below.