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Job outlook for maintenance carpenters in the United States
Are maintenance carpenter jobs in demand?
Yes, maintenance carpenter jobs are in demand. Maintenance carpenter demand is projected to grow 5% from 2018 to 2028.
Maintenance carpenter job and salary trends over time
Compare the number of maintenance carpenter jobs and the average maintenance carpenter salary over time.
Maintenance carpenter jobs over time
Maintenance carpenter job growth rate over time
| Year | # of jobs | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2,354 | 0.00% |
| 2020 | 2,255 | 0.00% |
| 2019 | 2,357 | 0.00% |
| 2018 | 2,300 | 0.00% |
| 2017 | 2,245 | 0.00% |
Average maintenance carpenter salary over time
Maintenance carpenter salary by year
| Year | Avg. salary | Hourly rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $44,673 | $21.48 | +4.5% |
| 2024 | $42,737 | $20.55 | +2.0% |
| 2023 | $41,884 | $20.14 | +1.7% |
| 2022 | $41,195 | $19.81 | +2.0% |
| 2021 | $40,397 | $19.42 | +0.8% |
Maintenance carpenter jobs by state
The map below shows you the number of maintenance carpenter job openings in each state. The darker areas on the map show where maintenance carpenters earn the highest salaries across all 50 states.
Average salary: Job openings:
Most common states for maintenance carpenters
| Rank | State | Population | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Iowa | 3,145,711 | 528 | 17% |
| 2 | Nebraska | 1,920,076 | 324 | 17% |
| 3 | New Hampshire | 1,342,795 | 228 | 17% |
| 4 | Alaska | 739,795 | 126 | 17% |
| 5 | Minnesota | 5,576,606 | 903 | 16% |
| 6 | District of Columbia | 693,972 | 114 | 16% |
| 7 | North Carolina | 10,273,419 | 1,514 | 15% |
| 8 | Wisconsin | 5,795,483 | 845 | 15% |
| 9 | Colorado | 5,607,154 | 826 | 15% |
| 10 | Kentucky | 4,454,189 | 647 | 15% |
| 11 | Montana | 1,050,493 | 158 | 15% |
| 12 | Georgia | 10,429,379 | 1,470 | 14% |
| 13 | Indiana | 6,666,818 | 908 | 14% |
| 14 | Kansas | 2,913,123 | 396 | 14% |
| 15 | Delaware | 961,939 | 130 | 14% |
| 16 | Ohio | 11,658,609 | 1,532 | 13% |
| 17 | Utah | 3,101,833 | 396 | 13% |
| 18 | Maine | 1,335,907 | 175 | 13% |
| 19 | North Dakota | 755,393 | 100 | 13% |
| 20 | Vermont | 623,657 | 81 | 13% |
Most common cities for maintenance carpenters
| Rank | City | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl | Avg. salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Opelika | 2 | 7% | $39,183 |
| 2 | Fort Myers | 1 | 1% | $40,494 |
| 3 | Huntsville | 1 | 1% | $39,320 |
| 4 | Overland Park | 1 | 1% | $42,160 |
| 5 | Topeka | 1 | 1% | $42,132 |