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Framing carpenter demographics and statistics in the US

Framing carpenter demographics research summary. Zippia estimates framing carpenter demographics and statistics in the United States by using a database of 30 million profiles. Our framing carpenter estimates are verified against BLS, Census, and current job openings data for accuracy. Zippia's data science team found the following key facts about framing carpenters after extensive research and analysis:

  • There are over 272,170 framing carpenters currently employed in the United States.
  • 2.4% of all framing carpenters are women, while 97.6% are men.
  • The average framing carpenter age is 41 years old.
  • The most common ethnicity of framing carpenters is White (62.1%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (23.2%), Black or African American (7.3%) and Unknown (4.7%).
  • Framing carpenters are most in-demand in Owatonna, MN.
  • The media industry is the highest-paying for framing carpenters.
  • 2% of all framing carpenters are LGBT.
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Framing carpenter gender statistics

2.4% of framing carpenters are women and 97.6% of framing carpenters are men.
  • Male, 97.6%
  • Female, 2.4%

Framing carpenter gender ratio

GenderPercentages
Male97.6%
Female2.4%

Framing carpenter gender pay gap

Women earn 100¢ for every $1 earned by men

male-income
Male income
$41,109
female-income
Female income
$41,063

Framing carpenter gender ratio over time

This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in framing carpenter positions over time. Currently, 2.4% of framing carpenters are female.
Male
Female
100%
80%
60%
40%
20%
0%
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021

Framing carpenter gender ratio by year

YearMaleFemale
201097.67%2.33%
201198.24%1.76%
201297.74%2.26%
201398.05%1.95%
201497.39%2.61%
201597.74%2.26%
201697.17%2.83%
201796.68%3.32%
201896.97%3.03%
201997.20%2.80%
202097.18%2.82%
202197.60%2.40%

Framing carpenter related jobs gender ratio

We compared framing carpenters with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, water softener installer and insulation worker have the biggest gender ratio gaps.

Job titleMaleFemale
Composition Floor Setter34%66%
Gas Fitter97%3%
Insulation Worker97%2%
Water Softener Installer97%3%
Framing Carpenter98%2%

Framing carpenter demographics by race

The most common ethnicity among framing carpenters is White, which makes up 62.1% of all framing carpenters. Comparatively, 23.2% of framing carpenters are Hispanic or Latino and 7.3% of framing carpenters are Black or African American.
  • White, 62.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino, 23.2%
  • Black or African American, 7.3%
  • Unknown, 4.7%
  • Asian, 1.6%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.1%

Framing carpenter race

Framing carpenter racePercentages
White62.1%
Hispanic or Latino23.2%
Black or African American7.3%
Unknown4.7%
Asian1.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native1.1%

Framing carpenter race and ethnicity over time

See how framing carpenter racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.

Framing carpenter race and ethnicity by year

YearWhiteBlack or African AmericanAsianHispanic or Latino
201070.10%7.63%1.59%17.51%
201169.29%8.02%1.58%17.49%
201269.11%8.01%1.70%17.36%
201368.65%7.38%1.59%18.62%
201467.81%7.73%1.50%19.67%
201567.49%7.53%1.76%19.80%
201666.37%7.59%1.61%20.74%
201764.94%7.93%1.59%21.81%
201865.55%6.80%1.74%22.56%
201966.99%6.90%1.78%21.02%
202065.00%7.72%1.74%20.10%
202162.07%7.29%1.61%23.23%

Framing carpenter wage gap by race

According to our data, asian framing carpenters have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american framing carpenters have the lowest average salary at $39,667.
$43,000
$42,000
$41,000
$40,000
$39,000
Unknown
White
Black or African American
Asian
Hispanic or Latino
EthnicitySalary
Unknown$41,541
White$41,993
Black or African American$39,667
Asian$42,166
Hispanic or Latino$40,240

Average framing carpenter age

See how the average age of framing carpenters varies based on ethnicity and gender.
Male
Female

Framing carpenter age by race and gender

RaceMale ageFemale age
Black or African American43
Unknown41
Asian39.5
Hispanic or Latino4037
White4340
American Indian and Alaska Native45.5

Framing carpenter age breakdown

The average age of framing carpenters is 40+ years years old, representing 56% of the framing carpenter population.

40+ years

30-40 years

20-30 years


Framing carpenter age breakdown

Framing Carpenter YearsPercentages
40+ years56%
30-40 years26%
20-30 years17%

Framing carpenter educational attainment

The most common degree for framing carpenters is high school diploma, with 39% of framing carpenters earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are bachelor's degree degree at 22% and bachelor's degree degree at 18%.
  • High School Diploma, 39%
  • Bachelor's, 22%
  • Associate, 18%
  • Diploma, 12%
  • Other Degrees, 9%

Framing carpenters by degree level

Framing carpenter degreePercentages
High School Diploma39%
Bachelor's22%
Associate18%
Diploma12%
Other Degrees9%

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Framing carpenter wage gap by degree level

According to the data, framing carpenters with a Associate degree earn more than those without, at $42,038 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, framing carpenters earn a median annual income of $41,242 compared to $40,581 for framing carpenters with an High School Diploma degree.
$43,000
$42,000
$41,000
$40,000
High School Diploma or Less
Bachelor's Degree
Some College/ Associate Degree
EducationSalary
High School Diploma or Less$40,581
Bachelor's Degree$41,242
Some College/ Associate Degree$42,038

Framing carpenter employment statistics

Company size where framing carpenters work

Below, you can see the size of companies where framing carpenters work.

< 50 employees

50 - 100 employees

100 - 500 employees

500 - 1,000 employees

1,000 - 10,000 employees

> 10,000

Framing carpenter jobs by employer size

Company sizePercentages
< 50 employees12%
50 - 100 employees32%
100 - 500 employees21%
500 - 1,000 employees14%
1,000 - 10,000 employees17%
> 10,000 employees3%

Framing carpenter jobs by industry

The most common industries for framing carpenters are construction, professional and retail.

Construction

Professional

Retail

Manufacturing

Non Profits

Framing carpenter turnover and employment statistics

Framing carpenter unemployment rate over time

The unemployment rate for framing carpenters between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Framing carpenter unemployment rate by year

YearFraming carpenter unemployment rate
201020.96%
201118.39%
201215.75%
201312.57%
20149.77%
20158.13%
20167.33%
20176.28%
20185.26%
20195.00%
20208.80%
20217.82%

Average framing carpenter tenure

The average framing carpenter stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 1,337 framing carpenters resumes in Zippia's database.

Less than one year

1-2 years

3-4 years

5-7 years

8-10 years

11+ years

Framing carpenter tenure statistics

Number of yearsPercentages
Less than 1 year25%
1-2 years34%
3-4 years15%
5-7 years15%
8-10 years3%
11+ years7%

Framing carpenter LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs

Review the percent of framing carpenters that are members of the LGBT community. You can see how this compares to similar jobs in the chart below.
Job titleLGBTJob openings
Monument Installer1.40%15,057
Sheet Rock Installer1.75%16,963
Construction Person2.24%56,954
Framing Carpenter2.31%-
Lightning Protection Installer2.76%23,036
Marble Installer3.39%15,066
Gutter Installer4.07%15,110

Similar framing carpenter jobs LGBT demographics

ProfessionPercentages of LGBT Job openings
Monument Installer1.40%15,057
Sheet Rock Installer1.75%16,963
Construction Person2.24%56,954
Lightning Protection Installer2.76%23,036
Marble Installer3.39%15,066
Gutter Installer4.07%15,110

Foreign languages spoken by framing carpenters

The most common foreign language among framing carpenters is Spanish at 64.0%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is French at 8.0% and Portuguese is the third-most popular at 4.0%.
  • Spanish, 64.0%
  • French, 8.0%
  • Portuguese, 4.0%
  • Czech, 4.0%
  • Japanese, 4.0%
  • Other, 16.0%

Framing carpenter languages spoken

Foreign languagePercentages
Spanish64.0%
French8.0%
Portuguese4.0%
Czech4.0%
Japanese4.0%
Other16.0%

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Framing carpenter location demographics

The amount you can make as a framing carpenter can depend on where you live. For example, the highest salary of framing carpenters is $49,754. Use our chart to find out where that salary is located.

Where do framing carpenters earn the most?

Framing carpenters earn the most in California, where the average framing carpenter salary is $56,794. The map here shows where framing carpenters earn the highest salaries in the U.S. The darker areas across the 50 states highlight the highest salaries.
Average salary

Which city has the most Framing Carpenters?

By looking through more than 1,337 resumes, we found that the most popular places for framing carpenters are New York, NY and San Antonio, TX.
Number of Framing Carpenters

Framing carpenter jobs by state

RankStateNumber of jobsAverage salary
1Florida118$39,673
2Texas104$39,793
3California84$56,794
4Washington72$44,530
5Georgia69$36,415
6Ohio69$35,002
7Virginia68$40,515
8Pennsylvania66$45,925
9North Carolina65$33,331
10New York63$43,128
11Wisconsin61$39,427
12Minnesota57$39,390
13Tennessee45$36,853
14Colorado43$48,286
15Indiana42$38,459
16Oregon38$49,286
17Iowa38$38,521
18Kansas33$36,267
19Michigan32$37,642
20South Carolina32$35,246
21Massachusetts31$51,538
22Maryland31$47,975
23Illinois31$39,664
24Utah28$40,241
25Missouri28$39,339
26Arizona27$44,112
27Kentucky25$39,281
28New Jersey23$56,670
29Idaho22$32,314
30New Hampshire21$46,285
31Alabama19$35,004
32Alaska17$42,481
33Nebraska17$26,315
34Maine16$44,899
35Louisiana16$35,917
36Nevada15$45,394
37Montana15$39,858
38Oklahoma13$37,086
39Arkansas13$35,835
40Connecticut12$48,547
41New Mexico12$36,018
42South Dakota10$28,524
43Mississippi10$34,428
44Vermont8$46,442
45Delaware8$44,075
46Hawaii8$41,239
47District of Columbia7$50,013
48North Dakota6$42,407
49Rhode Island4$46,898
50Wyoming2$40,714
51West Virginia2$31,111

Where are framing carpenters in high demand?

Framing carpenters are in high demand in Owatonna, MN. There are currently 5 job openings for framing carpenters here. We looked over job openings to determine where in the country framing carpenters are in the most demand.
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