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How Much Does a Carpenter Helper Earn In The United States?

Carpenter Helper Salaries

Updated December 31, 2020

Average Yearly Salary

$29,000

$23,000

$29,000

$36,000

The average carpenter helper makes about $29,213 per year. That's $14.04 per hour! Those in the lower 10%, such as entry-level positions, only make about $23,000 a year. Meanwhile, the top 10% are sitting pretty with an average salary of $36,000. Many of carpenter helpers seem to be drawn to construction and professional companies. Unless they care more about money, in which case carpenter helpers tend to work at construction, professional, and retail companies. Even the employees who work in these industries can confirm that's where the money is. Although money is important, a lot of people base their career decisions solely on location. That's why we found that Washington, California and Connecticut pay carpenter helpers the highest salaries.

Best Paying Cities

1. Renton, WA

Average Salary: $45,919

2. Vacaville, CA

Average Salary: $40,444

3. Reno, NV

Average Salary: $36,720

4. Minneapolis, MN

Average Salary: $32,689

5. Albany, NY

Average Salary: $31,391

6. Green Bay, WI

Average Salary: $30,368

7. Fargo, ND

Average Salary: $29,449

8. Goodyear, AZ

Average Salary: $29,307

9. Youngstown, OH

Average Salary: $28,932

10. Elgin, IL

Average Salary: $28,894

11. Billings, MT

Average Salary: $27,131

12. Harrisburg, PA

Average Salary: $26,843

13. Nicholasville, KY

Average Salary: $26,667

14. Cedar Rapids, IA

Average Salary: $26,579

15. Balch Springs, TX

Average Salary: $25,398

16. Knoxville, TN

Average Salary: $24,998

17. Broken Arrow, OK

Average Salary: $24,662

18. Fort Myers, FL

Average Salary: $23,150

19. Madison, AL

Average Salary: $22,614

20. Charlotte, NC

Average Salary: $21,760

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Where Carpenter Helpers Earn The Most

The darker areas on the map show where carpenter helpers earn the highest salaries across all 50 states.

Average Salary

How Much Do Carpenter Helpers Earn In Different Cities?

While a carpenter helper can average a salary of $29,213 per year, or $14.04 per hour, there are many opportunities for carpenter helpers to make more. For example, in Renton, WA you might make $45,919 per year. Other high-paying locations include Vacaville, CA, Reno, NV and Minneapolis, MN. If you're in an entry-level position, your best bet is to move to Renton, WA where the average starting salary is $36,000. The highest paying states for carpenter helpers include Washington, California and Connecticut. Meanwhile, North Carolina, Arkansas, and Georgia offer the lowest salaries.

City

Average Salary

Renton, WA

$46k$45,919

Vacaville, CA

$40k$40,444

Reno, NV

$37k$36,720

Minneapolis, MN

$33k$32,689

Albany, NY

$31k$31,391

Green Bay, WI

$30k$30,368

Fargo, ND

$29k$29,449

Goodyear, AZ

$29k$29,307

Youngstown, OH

$29k$28,932

Elgin, IL

$29k$28,894

$18k

$52k

High Paying Carpenter Helper Jobs

Which Companies Pay Carpenter Helpers The Most?

If you insist on knowing when your check is going to come and for how much, then you'd be better off working for companies like EMCOR Group and 3-G Construction Co as they offer the highest salaries for carpenter helpers.

Company

Average Salary

EMCOR Group

$33k$32,573

3-G Construction Co

$32k$31,946

Erickson Framing Holdings

$32k$31,858

Mortenson

$32k$31,617

Lyman Lumber Company

$31k$30,881

Tradesmen International

$31k$30,741

Superior Home Products

$31k$30,606

BMC Stock Holdings

$31k$30,605

Aerotek

$30k$30,464

Zachry Holdings

$30k$30,253

$24k

$35k

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How Much Do Carpenter Helpers Make In Different Industries?

The salary for a carpenter helper can vary depending on what industry the job is in. The highest salaries for carpenter helpers tend to be found in construction, professional, and retail companies. In fact, carpenter helpers can make a yearly salary of $32,143 while working for construction companies.

Industry

Average Salary

Construction

$32k$32,143

Professional

$31k$30,608

Retail

$31k$30,594

Manufacturing

$30k$30,193

$28k

$34k

How Experience Affects Carpenter Helper Salaries

The salary for a carpenter helper can vary depending on the years of experience that a person has, from entry level to senior level. Data on how experience level affects total compensation is provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) as part of their National Compensation Survey, which is based on factors such as knowledge, complexity, contacts, and environment.

Recently Added Carpenter Helper Salaries

Company	Job	Location	Date Added	Salary
Peopleready Peopleready Carpenter Helper	Carpenter Helper Carpenter Helper	Danville, NH Danville, NH	01/29/2021 01/29/2021	$33,392 $33,392 01/29/2021
Tradesmen International, Inc. Tradesmen International, Inc. Carpenter Helper	Carpenter Helper Carpenter Helper	Hershey, PA Hershey, PA	12/29/2020 12/29/2020	$33,392 $33,392 12/29/2020
Peopleready Peopleready Carpenter Helper	Carpenter Helper Carpenter Helper	Danville, NH Danville, NH	12/29/2020 12/29/2020	$33,392 $33,392 12/29/2020
Skilled Trades Partners Skilled Trades Partners Carpenter or Carpenter Helper	Carpenter or Carpenter Helper Carpenter or Carpenter Helper	Wolfeboro, NH Wolfeboro, NH	12/28/2020 12/28/2020	$37,566 $37,566 12/28/2020
Cabildo Staffing Cabildo Staffing Carpenter Helper	Carpenter Helper Carpenter Helper	Kenner, LA Kenner, LA	12/10/2020 12/10/2020	$31,305 $31,305 12/10/2020
Peopleready Peopleready Carpenter Helper	Carpenter Helper Carpenter Helper	Fremont, NH Fremont, NH	11/29/2020 11/29/2020	$37,566 $37,566 11/29/2020
Skilled Trades Partners Skilled Trades Partners Carpenter or Carpenter Helper	Carpenter or Carpenter Helper Carpenter or Carpenter Helper	Wolfeboro, NH Wolfeboro, NH	11/24/2020 11/24/2020	$37,566 $37,566 11/24/2020
Luttrell Staffing Group Luttrell Staffing Group Carpenter Helper	Carpenter Helper Carpenter Helper	Abingdon, VA Abingdon, VA	11/23/2020 11/23/2020	$29,218 $29,218 11/23/2020
CCS Construction Staffing CCS Construction Staffing Carpenter Helpers	Carpenter Helpers Carpenter Helpers	Charlotte, NC Charlotte, NC	11/23/2020 11/23/2020	$31,305 $31,305 11/23/2020
Tradesmen International, Inc. Tradesmen International, Inc. Carpenter Helper	Carpenter Helper Carpenter Helper	Bend, OR Bend, OR	11/12/2020 11/12/2020	$37,566 $37,566 11/12/2020

Updated December 31, 2020

Carpenter Helper Salary

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How Much Does a Carpenter Helper Earn In The United States?

1. Renton, WA

2. Vacaville, CA

3. Reno, NV

4. Minneapolis, MN

5. Albany, NY

6. Green Bay, WI

7. Fargo, ND

8. Goodyear, AZ

9. Youngstown, OH

10. Elgin, IL

11. Billings, MT

12. Harrisburg, PA

13. Nicholasville, KY

14. Cedar Rapids, IA

15. Balch Springs, TX

16. Knoxville, TN

17. Broken Arrow, OK

18. Fort Myers, FL

19. Madison, AL

20. Charlotte, NC

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Where Carpenter Helpers Earn The Most

How Much Do Carpenter Helpers Earn In Different Cities?

High Paying Carpenter Helper Jobs

Which Companies Pay Carpenter Helpers The Most?

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Carpenter Helper Salary History

How Much Do Carpenter Helpers Make In Different Industries?

How Experience Affects Carpenter Helper Salaries

Recently Added Carpenter Helper Salaries

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