Skilled Trades carpenter salary

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Average Skilled Trades carpenter salary

$41,233yearly

$20.07 hourly rate

Entry-level Skilled Trades carpenter salary

$31,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does Skilled Trades pay carpenters?

The average salary for Skilled Trades carpenters is $41,233 per year. Skilled Trades carpenter salaries range between $31,000 to $54,000 per year. Skilled Trades carpenters earn 1% less than the national average salary for carpenters of $41,748.

Location impacts how much a carpenter at Skilled Trades can expect to make. Carpenters at Skilled Trades make the most in Worcester, MA, Cherry Hill, NJ, and New Haven, CT.

How much does Skilled Trades pay carpenters by location?

Skilled Trades pays carpenters the most in Worcester, MA, Cherry Hill, NJ, and New Haven, CT. Additionally, cities like Fremont and Brattleboro also report highly competitive salaries for carpenters at Skilled Trades.

Carpenter Skilled Trades salary by location

Rank	City	Avg. salary	Hourly rate
1	Worcester, MA	$53,279	$25.61
2	Cherry Hill, NJ	$52,411	$25.20
3	New Haven, CT	$51,963	$24.98
4	Fremont, CA	$51,355	$24.69
5	Brattleboro, VT	$48,631	$23.38
6	Buffalo, NY	$48,108	$23.13
7	Concord, NH	$46,942	$22.57
8	Las Vegas, NV	$45,917	$22.08
9	Portland, ME	$44,472	$21.38
10	Pueblo, CO	$42,721	$20.54

Highest-paid Skilled Trades carpenters by job level

Rank	Job title	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Construction Contractor	$65,147	$31	-
2	Carpenter Foreman	$61,428	$30	-
3	Carpentry Foreman	$54,515	$26	-
4	Construction Supervisor/Carpenter	$54,135	$26	-
5	Lead Carpenter	$47,905	$23	-
6	Journeyman Carpenter	$46,380	$22	-
7	Carpenter Supervisor	$46,358	$22	-
8	Commercial Carpenter	$45,947	$22	-
9	Residential Carpenter	$45,796	$22	-
10	Trim Carpenter	$45,104	$22	-

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Recent salaries for carpenters at skilled trades

Job	Location	Date added	Salary
Carpenter	Portland, ME	06/25/2025	$52,175
Carpenter	Middletown, CT	06/09/2025	$52,175
Carpenter	Westbrook, ME	05/07/2025	$52,175
Carpenter	New Haven, CT	04/09/2025	$52,175
Carpenter	Portsmouth, NH	03/28/2025	$58,436

Carpenter salary at Skilled Trades competitors

Rank	Company	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Tradesmen International	$41,187	$20	84
2	MGA Employee Services	$40,610	$20	-
3	Grus Personnel	$40,591	$20	-
4	CLP Resources	$40,540	$19	-
5	Watson Dwyer	$40,463	$19	-
6	J. Ranck Electric	$40,427	$19	-
7	MB Haynes	$40,424	$19	-
8	Construct Corps	$40,418	$19	-
9	TradeSource	$40,405	$19	-
10	Construction Recruiters	$40,405	$19	-
11	Trades Unlimited	$40,403	$19	2
12	Electro Design Engineering	$40,399	$19	-
13	Construction Strategies	$40,399	$19	-
14	Tidewater Staffing	$40,388	$19	-
15	Jays Electric	$40,383	$19	-
16	Medical Temporaries	$40,374	$19	-
17	Preferred Personnel Solutions	$40,318	$19	-
18	Premier Electrical Staffing	$39,999	$19	-
19	Phasor	$39,722	$19	-

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