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Job outlook for carpenter foremen in the United States
Carpenter foreman job growth summary. After extensive research, interviews, and analysis, Zippia's data science team found that:
The projected carpenter foreman job growth rate is 2% from 2018-2028.
About 20,500 new jobs for carpenter foremen are projected over the next decade.
Carpenter foreman salaries have increased 14% for carpenter foremen in the last 5 years.
There are over 308,786 carpenter foremen currently employed in the United States.
There are 23,060 active carpenter foreman job openings in the US.
The average carpenter foreman salary is $58,922.
Are carpenter foreman jobs in demand?
Yes, carpenter foreman jobs are in demand. Carpenter foreman demand is projected to grow 2% from 2018 to 2028.
Carpenter foreman job and salary trends over time
Compare the number of carpenter foreman jobs and the average carpenter foreman salary over time.
Carpenter foreman jobs over time
Carpenter foreman job growth rate over time
| Year | # of jobs | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 308,786 | 0.09% |
| 2020 | 323,226 | 0.10% |
| 2019 | 339,343 | 0.10% |
| 2018 | 332,206 | 0.10% |
| 2017 | 320,337 | 0.10% |
Average carpenter foreman salary over time
Carpenter foreman salary by year
| Year | Avg. salary | Hourly rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $58,922 | $28.33 | +2.5% |
| 2025 | $57,506 | $27.65 | +3.7% |
| 2024 | $55,435 | $26.65 | +3.1% |
| 2023 | $53,746 | $25.84 | +3.6% |
| 2022 | $51,878 | $24.94 | +3.6% |
Carpenter foreman jobs by state
The map below shows you the number of carpenter foreman job openings in each state. The darker areas on the map show where carpenter foremen earn the highest salaries across all 50 states.
Average salary: Job openings:
Most common states for carpenter foremen
| Rank | State | Population | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Montana | 1,050,493 | 87 | 8% |
| 2 | Iowa | 3,145,711 | 176 | 6% |
| 3 | New Hampshire | 1,342,795 | 76 | 6% |
| 4 | North Dakota | 755,393 | 49 | 6% |
| 5 | Idaho | 1,716,943 | 85 | 5% |
| 6 | South Dakota | 869,666 | 40 | 5% |
| 7 | Alaska | 739,795 | 36 | 5% |
| 8 | Wyoming | 579,315 | 28 | 5% |
| 9 | Virginia | 8,470,020 | 304 | 4% |
| 10 | Colorado | 5,607,154 | 201 | 4% |
| 11 | Nebraska | 1,920,076 | 73 | 4% |
| 12 | Maine | 1,335,907 | 58 | 4% |
| 13 | Vermont | 623,657 | 27 | 4% |
| 14 | District of Columbia | 693,972 | 27 | 4% |
| 15 | Washington | 7,405,743 | 202 | 3% |
| 16 | South Carolina | 5,024,369 | 157 | 3% |
| 17 | Minnesota | 5,576,606 | 146 | 3% |
| 18 | Oregon | 4,142,776 | 109 | 3% |
| 19 | Utah | 3,101,833 | 102 | 3% |
| 20 | Delaware | 961,939 | 28 | 3% |
Most common cities for carpenter foremen
| Rank | City | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl | Avg. salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gainesville | 1 | 3% | $44,211 |
| 2 | Decatur | 1 | 2% | $40,111 |
| 3 | Grand Rapids | 2 | 1% | $46,307 |
| 4 | Loveland | 1 | 1% | $51,448 |
| 5 | Maple Grove | 1 | 1% | $52,834 |
| 6 | Pueblo | 1 | 1% | $52,128 |
| 7 | Des Moines | 1 | 0% | $44,829 |
| 8 | Phoenix | 1 | 0% | $55,048 |
| 9 | Tampa | 1 | 0% | $46,221 |