Brake Rotor - Rear Single labor time

0.8 hrtypical

0.5 to 1.2hours on most vehicles

$120typical labor at $150/hr

Brake Rotor - Rear Single takes about 0.8 hr of shop labor on a typical vehicle. Across 31,198 vehicle and engine combinations from 63 makes, most fall between 0.5 and 1.2 hours, and the longest take up to 2.3 hours. Oldsmobile, Lexus and Jaguar vehicles tend to take the longest; Lucid, Daewoo and Geo the least. The exact time depends on your car, so look yours up below or pick it on the home page.

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Enter a rate to see the labor cost of each job. Many US shops charge somewhere between $100 and $200 an hour.

At $150 an hour, labor for this job is usually $75 to $180, about $120 on a typical vehicle. Parts are extra.

How long it takes across all vehicles

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Brake Rotor - Rear Single time on popular vehicles

2026 Ford F-150 2.7L V6 EcoBoost0.6 hr
2026 Ford Mustang 2.3L I4 EcoBoost0.8 hr
2026 Hyundai Santa Fe 2.5L I4 Turbo0.6 hr
2026 Toyota Camry 2.5L I4 Hybrid0.8 hr
2026 Ford Ranger 2.3L I4 EcoBoost0.8 hr
2026 Dodge Charger 3.0L twin-turbo Hurricane I6 (Standard Output), 420 hp – Charger Sixpack S.O.0.6 hr
2026 Ford F-250 6.7L V8 Power Stroke Diesel0.7 hr
2026 Hyundai Sonata 1.6L I4 Turbo0.8 hr
2024 Audi A4 2.0L I4 TFSI0.8 hr
2025 Subaru Legacy 2.4L Turbo H40.8 hr
2026 Audi A6 2.0L Turbo I40.8 hr
2025 Volvo S60 2.0L I4 Turbo+SC1.2 hr
2026 Porsche 911 3.0L Twin Turbo H60.7 hr
2025 Toyota 4Runner 2.4L Turbo I4 i-FORCE (T24A-FTS)1.0 hr
2026 Hyundai Elantra 1.6L I4 Turbo0.8 hr
2026 Ram 1500 5.7L V8 Hemi eTorque0.6 hr
2020 Ford Fusion 2.0L I4 EcoBoost0.8 hr
2026 Ford Explorer 2.3L I4 EcoBoost0.8 hr
2023 Chrysler 300 3.6L V6 Pentastar0.8 hr
2026 Jeep Grand Cherokee 3.6L V6 Pentastar0.8 hr
2022 Volkswagen Passat 2.0L I4 TDI 1500.6 hr
2026 Subaru Outback 2.4L H4 Turbo0.8 hr
2020 Chevrolet Impala 3.6L LGX V6 (305 hp)0.5 hr
2026 Ford Escape 2.5L I4 Hybrid0.5 hr
2026 Dodge Durango 6.2L V8 Supercharged0.7 hr
2026 Honda Civic 1.5L I4 Turbo0.8 hr
2026 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 3.0L I6 Duramax LZ00.6 hr
2026 Toyota Tacoma 2.4L Turbo I4 (T24A-FTS)0.8 hr
2026 Honda Accord 1.5L I4 Turbo0.8 hr
2026 Toyota RAV4 2.5L I4 PHEV A25A-FXS0.5 hr
2026 Honda CR-V 1.5L I4 Turbo L15B0.6 hr
2026 Jeep Wrangler 3.0L V6 EcoDiesel0.6 hr
2026 Ford Bronco 2.3L I4 EcoBoost0.8 hr
2026 Chevrolet Tahoe 3.0L I6 Duramax0.6 hr
2025 Nissan Altima 2.5L I4 (PR25DD, 188 hp)0.6 hr

Brake Rotor - Rear Single time by make

Make	Typical	Most vehicles	Vehicles
Oldsmobile	1.2 hr	0.5 to 1.2	557
Lexus	1.2 hr	0.7 to 1.2	446
Jaguar	1.2 hr	0.7 to 1.2	251
Acura	1.2 hr	0.8 to 1.2	241
Land Rover	1.2 hr	0.7 to 1.2	177
MG	1.2 hr	0.5 to 1.2	68
Opel	1.2 hr	0.5 to 1.2	20
Porsche	1.1 hr	0.6 to 1.2	674
Dodge	1.0 hr	0.5 to 1.2	2,279
Pontiac	1.0 hr	0.5 to 1.2	848
Volvo	1.0 hr	0.6 to 1.2	480
Infiniti	1.0 hr	0.8 to 1.2	238
Jeep	0.9 hr	0.5 to 1.2	735
Toyota	0.8 hr	0.5 to 1.0	1,446
BMW	0.8 hr	0.6 to 1.2	1,232
Volkswagen	0.8 hr	0.5 to 1.2	1,085
Audi	0.8 hr	0.6 to 1.2	777
Buick	0.8 hr	0.5 to 1.2	775
Hyundai	0.8 hr	0.5 to 1.2	699
Cadillac	0.8 hr	0.7 to 1.2	687
Chrysler	0.8 hr	0.5 to 1.2	620
Mazda	0.8 hr	0.5 to 1.2	617
Kia	0.8 hr	0.5 to 1.0	515
Mercury	0.8 hr	0.5 to 1.2	512
Subaru	0.8 hr	0.6 to 1.2	472
Mitsubishi	0.8 hr	0.5 to 0.8	416
Lincoln	0.8 hr	0.7 to 1.2	332
AMC	0.8 hr	0.6 to 1.0	166
Isuzu	0.8 hr	0.5 to 1.2	154
Suzuki	0.8 hr	0.5 to 0.8	151
Tesla	0.8 hr	0.8 to 0.8	131
Peugeot	0.8 hr	0.5 to 1.2	48
Mercedes-Benz	0.7 hr	0.6 to 1.2	1,804
GMC	0.7 hr	0.5 to 1.2	1,547
Honda	0.7 hr	0.5 to 1.2	499
Genesis	0.7 hr	0.6 to 1.1	53
Chevrolet	0.6 hr	0.5 to 1.2	3,208
Ford	0.6 hr	0.5 to 1.2	3,093
Nissan	0.6 hr	0.5 to 1.0	880
Plymouth	0.6 hr	0.5 to 0.8	702
Ram	0.6 hr	0.5 to 0.6	326
Fiat	0.6 hr	0.5 to 0.8	315
Mini	0.6 hr	0.5 to 0.6	144
Alfa Romeo	0.6 hr	0.6 to 0.7	87
Studebaker	0.6 hr	0.5 to 0.6	67
Renault	0.6 hr	0.5 to 1.2	28
Hummer	0.6 hr	0.5 to 0.6	21
Smart	0.6 hr	0.6 to 0.6	6
Saab	0.5 hr	0.5 to 0.6	116
Saturn	0.5 hr	0.5 to 0.5	108
Morgan	0.5 hr	0.5 to 0.5	67
Rivian	0.5 hr	0.5 to 1.4	46
Polestar	0.5 hr	0.5 to 0.5	44
Scion	0.5 hr	0.5 to 0.5	43
Eagle	0.5 hr	0.5 to 0.5	41
Geo	0.5 hr	0.5 to 0.5	37
Daewoo	0.5 hr	0.5 to 0.5	30
Lucid	0.5 hr	0.5 to 0.5	24

Other brakes repairs

Brake Rotors - Front Pair1.5 hr typical
Brake Rotor - Front Single0.8 hr typical
Brake Fluid Flush0.8 hr typical
Brake Pads - Front1.2 hr typical
Brake Caliper - Front1.5 hr typical
Brake Pads and Rotors - Front1.8 hr typical
Brake Light Switch0.5 hr typical
Brake Hose - Front1.0 hr typical
Brake Hose - Rear1.0 hr typical
Brake Line - Single1.5 hr typical
Brake Pads and Rotors - Rear2.0 hr typical
Brake Bleed - All Four0.8 hr typical

Hours are what a professional technician takes with the right tools, the same way shops quote jobs. Figures come from the Open Labor Project database.