Occupation Salary Profile
Carpenters
SOC Code: 47-2031
Construct, erect, install, or repair structures and fixtures made of wood and comparable materials, such as concrete forms; building frameworks, including partitions, joists, studding, and rafters; and wood stairways, window and door frames, and hardwood floors. May also install cabinets, siding, drywall, and batt or roll insulation. Includes brattice builders who build doors or brattices (ventilation walls or partitions) in underground passageways.
National Median (BLS)
$63,560
▲ +1.96%
Nominal
▼ -1.26%
Real
H-1B Sponsor Median
N/A
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Average Base Salary
$68,350
Domestic Mean Pay
Total U.S. Employment
8,530
Active Positions (BLS)
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National Baseline Wage Distribution
Empirical wage tiers reported across all 50 states by the Bureau of Labor Statistics for Carpenters.
P10: $38,620
P50 (Median): $63,560
P90: $107,130