Helpers--Carpenters Salary
Average salary, salary range, and compensation data for Helpers--Carpenters positions across the United States.
Median Annual Salary
$41,600
National average
Salary Range
$31,540 – $52,380
10th–90th percentile
Data Year
2024
Source: BLS
Helpers--Carpenters Salary by City
| Location | Median Salary | Min | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kennewick-Richland, WA | $60,860 | $37,400 | $78,050 |
| Bend, OR | $58,070 | $37,870 | $78,640 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $56,720 | $45,900 | $74,130 |
| New Hampshire | $49,990 | $41,300 | $56,180 |
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | $49,920 | $40,010 | $59,320 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $49,150 | $35,290 | $63,670 |
| District of Columbia | $48,890 | $42,570 | $64,230 |
| Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL | $48,260 | $34,070 | $48,260 |
| Reno, NV | $47,610 | $29,040 | $63,850 |
| Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL | $47,410 | $35,850 | $48,170 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $47,170 | $27,170 | $59,230 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | $47,100 | $36,750 | $49,600 |
| Oregon | $47,020 | $32,540 | $58,070 |
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | $47,010 | $36,700 | $57,200 |
| Washington | $47,010 | $35,360 | $57,200 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $46,990 | $40,820 | $74,050 |
| Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | $46,920 | $34,190 | $67,910 |
| Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX | $46,850 | $37,220 | $47,320 |
| Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC | $46,720 | $33,530 | $46,720 |
| North Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $46,680 | $24,960 | $46,690 |
| Charlottesville, VA | $46,390 | $34,960 | $53,030 |
| Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO | $46,390 | $39,780 | $52,500 |
| Portland-South Portland, ME | $46,340 | $36,950 | $54,730 |
| Connecticut | $46,090 | $39,500 | $54,110 |
| Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT | $46,090 | $39,510 | $47,020 |
| Providence-Warwick, RI-MA | $45,760 | $36,150 | $52,840 |
| California | $45,760 | $36,950 | $84,860 |
| Rhode Island | $45,760 | $45,760 | $56,430 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $45,760 | $44,620 | $86,060 |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | $45,490 | $33,210 | $55,240 |
| Kansas City, MO-KS | $45,490 | $32,050 | $50,400 |
| Corpus Christi, TX | $45,140 | $34,210 | $45,920 |
| Eastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $45,070 | $37,610 | $45,240 |
| Colorado | $44,880 | $39,060 | $52,500 |
| Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area | $44,880 | $43,680 | $52,000 |
| Boise City, ID | $44,780 | $37,600 | $56,650 |
| Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL | $44,720 | $36,400 | $51,120 |
| Arkansas | $44,520 | $32,610 | $75,640 |
| Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | $44,330 | $36,550 | $56,020 |
| Salt Lake City-Murray, UT | $44,280 | $38,310 | $51,480 |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | $44,260 | $32,470 | $44,460 |
| Cleveland, OH | $44,160 | $26,110 | $51,000 |
| Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area | $43,750 | $31,900 | $46,280 |
| Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI | $43,740 | $29,380 | $58,750 |
| Asheville, NC | $43,690 | $37,230 | $50,010 |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | $43,560 | $31,200 | $56,190 |
| Virginia | $43,560 | $30,600 | $49,100 |
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | $43,470 | $32,610 | $56,000 |
| Maine | $43,470 | $36,640 | $53,620 |
| Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area | $43,470 | $38,140 | $53,620 |
| Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area | $43,470 | $38,770 | $53,620 |
| Georgia | $43,210 | $28,970 | $44,460 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $43,120 | $37,000 | $60,950 |
| Richmond, VA | $43,100 | $30,730 | $49,880 |
| Utah | $43,090 | $29,130 | $52,000 |
| Ogden, UT | $42,960 | $26,090 | $52,000 |
| New Orleans-Metairie, LA | $42,930 | $27,720 | $54,160 |
| Ohio | $42,920 | $25,500 | $56,300 |
| Michigan | $42,870 | $30,430 | $57,400 |
| Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI | $42,870 | $37,610 | $61,650 |
| North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL | $42,740 | $42,740 | $42,740 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | $42,740 | $35,050 | $50,980 |
| Florida | $42,740 | $31,890 | $49,290 |
| Raleigh-Cary, NC | $42,320 | $36,400 | $49,330 |
| North Carolina | $42,320 | $35,160 | $49,290 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $41,950 | $37,380 | $47,030 |
| Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ | $41,740 | $40,450 | $45,880 |
| Montana | $41,600 | $41,600 | $41,660 |
| New Jersey | $41,600 | $36,070 | $56,410 |
| Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY | $41,600 | $37,370 | $57,130 |
| Upper East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | $41,600 | $28,980 | $41,600 |
| Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $41,320 | $33,470 | $49,800 |
| Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL | $41,120 | $31,630 | $49,260 |
| Alaska nonmetropolitan area | $41,050 | $32,240 | $62,760 |
| Kansas | $40,960 | $29,440 | $49,350 |
| New York | $40,870 | $32,610 | $53,370 |
| Pennsylvania | $40,690 | $22,110 | $58,220 |
| Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ | $40,690 | $38,480 | $51,200 |
| Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY | $40,630 | $33,310 | $49,130 |
| Omaha, NE-IA | $40,600 | $27,830 | $46,110 |
| Idaho | $40,550 | $35,720 | $52,490 |
| Hawaii | $40,550 | $39,610 | $52,660 |
| Arizona | $40,500 | $37,610 | $45,880 |
| Tulsa, OK | $40,250 | $32,060 | $46,710 |
| Tennessee | $40,210 | $30,380 | $48,710 |
| Knoxville, TN | $40,210 | $25,910 | $50,220 |
| Bangor, ME | $40,080 | $35,970 | $45,940 |
| Vermont | $40,040 | $35,850 | $55,930 |
| Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area | $40,040 | $38,640 | $45,380 |
| Rochester, NY | $39,970 | $33,760 | $46,370 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $39,970 | $25,940 | $56,070 |
| Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $39,970 | $32,050 | $54,340 |
| Texas | $39,930 | $26,670 | $49,590 |
| Syracuse, NY | $39,760 | $34,100 | $48,080 |
| Indiana | $39,760 | $32,610 | $50,140 |
| Birmingham, AL | $39,760 | $28,510 | $46,780 |
| Wilmington, NC | $39,670 | $36,030 | $46,120 |
| Urban Honolulu, HI | $39,610 | $39,610 | $52,660 |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $39,430 | $27,560 | $50,160 |
| Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL | $39,330 | $32,000 | $49,300 |
| Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area | $39,130 | $35,850 | $55,930 |
| Maryland | $38,980 | $31,200 | $52,760 |
| Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD | $38,980 | $31,200 | $52,810 |
| Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $38,700 | $33,610 | $46,300 |
| Louisiana | $38,580 | $23,630 | $54,080 |
| Roanoke, VA | $38,470 | $24,960 | $43,470 |
| Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR | $38,470 | $34,140 | $79,770 |
| Port St. Lucie, FL | $38,450 | $28,640 | $48,550 |
| Nebraska | $38,350 | $30,990 | $46,110 |
| Wisconsin | $38,220 | $26,110 | $44,150 |
| Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI | $38,220 | $35,850 | $38,580 |
| Alaska | $38,090 | $31,930 | $60,000 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | $38,060 | $24,770 | $47,670 |
| Mobile, AL | $37,990 | $29,820 | $47,020 |
| Anchorage, AK | $37,930 | $31,930 | $48,570 |
| San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX | $37,900 | $24,990 | $45,350 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $37,780 | $22,110 | $53,910 |
| Central East New York nonmetropolitan area | $37,680 | $36,950 | $44,730 |
| Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ | $37,610 | $32,670 | $54,220 |
| Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area | $37,530 | $29,640 | $46,280 |
| Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area | $37,530 | $24,960 | $44,870 |
| Fort Wayne, IN | $37,390 | $34,820 | $48,840 |
| Mississippi | $37,380 | $24,650 | $41,600 |
| Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | $37,280 | $35,020 | $44,750 |
| Albuquerque, NM | $36,920 | $31,200 | $40,730 |
| Shreveport-Bossier City, LA | $36,720 | $21,130 | $39,410 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $36,690 | $31,540 | $58,240 |
| Illinois | $36,650 | $31,540 | $58,240 |
| Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL | $36,490 | $27,970 | $43,470 |
| South Carolina | $36,460 | $29,500 | $41,550 |
| New Mexico | $36,240 | $31,200 | $40,720 |
| Alabama | $36,170 | $27,240 | $46,780 |
| West Virginia | $36,020 | $29,920 | $46,730 |
| Massachusetts | $35,870 | $31,990 | $44,910 |
| Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH | $35,870 | $35,870 | $47,240 |
| Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA | $35,850 | $35,850 | $44,880 |
| Worcester, MA | $35,430 | $33,280 | $42,460 |
| Oklahoma | $35,260 | $28,730 | $46,600 |
| Madison, WI | $35,250 | $34,190 | $43,660 |
| Nevada | $35,210 | $27,930 | $61,740 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $34,220 | $28,770 | $44,880 |
| Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area | $34,210 | $26,350 | $41,600 |
| Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA | $34,200 | $24,960 | $45,760 |
| Kentucky | $33,610 | $30,780 | $40,860 |
| Lynchburg, VA | $33,210 | $30,620 | $45,450 |
| Naples-Marco Island, FL | $32,910 | $32,910 | $50,190 |
| Sussex Delaware nonmetropolitan area | $32,810 | $27,560 | $41,050 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $32,610 | $32,610 | $49,500 |
| Delaware | $32,610 | $27,560 | $42,320 |
| Eugene-Springfield, OR | $32,060 | $32,060 | $45,610 |
| Oklahoma City, OK | $31,770 | $28,730 | $46,180 |
| South Dakota | $30,790 | $28,690 | $36,870 |
| Sioux Falls, SD-MN | $30,690 | $24,830 | $45,300 |
| Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area | $30,430 | $30,430 | $46,750 |
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA | $30,200 | $21,630 | $45,610 |
| Lafayette, LA | $29,950 | $21,540 | $48,090 |
| East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area | $29,520 | $28,850 | $36,920 |
| Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV | $29,390 | $24,560 | $49,910 |
| West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area | $29,350 | $28,690 | $33,750 |
| Iowa | $27,830 | $27,090 | $49,420 |
| El Paso, TX | $25,210 | $19,500 | $39,360 |
| Mayaguez, PR | $23,640 | $20,490 | $31,700 |
| San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR | $23,320 | $21,090 | $33,800 |
| Puerto Rico | $23,060 | $20,910 | $33,730 |
| Arecibo, PR | $22,960 | $19,760 | $24,820 |
| Aguadilla, PR | $22,520 | $20,910 | $30,040 |
| Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA | $21,740 | $21,740 | $46,670 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a Helpers--Carpenters make?▾
The median annual salary for a Helpers--Carpenters is $41,600, with a typical range of $31,540 – $52,380 depending on experience, location, and employer.
What is the starting salary for a Helpers--Carpenters?▾
Entry-level Helpers--Carpenters positions typically start around $31,540 per year. Salaries increase significantly with experience and specialization.
Where do Helpers--Carpenterss earn the most?▾
Helpers--Carpenterss tend to earn the highest salaries in major metropolitan areas. Use the salary by city table above to compare compensation across different locations.