Job outlook for framing carpenters in the United States

Framing carpenter job growth summary. After extensive research, interviews, and analysis, Zippia's data science team found that:

• The projected framing carpenter job growth rate is 2% from 2018-2028.

• About 20,500 new jobs for framing carpenters are projected over the next decade.

• Framing carpenter salaries have increased 14% for framing carpenters in the last 5 years.

• There are over 272,170 framing carpenters currently employed in the United States.

• There are 14,760 active framing carpenter job openings in the US.

• The average framing carpenter salary is $40,468.

Compare the number of framing carpenter jobs and the average framing carpenter salary over time.

The map below shows you the number of framing carpenter job openings in each state. The darker areas on the map show where framing carpenters earn the highest salaries across all 50 states.