Carpenters Salary in Arizona

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Arizona nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $52,070 -12.2% vs national
Median hourly $25.04
10th percentile $39,680
90th percentile $74,680
Employed locally 360
National median $59,310

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $39,680
    25th
    $43,940
    50th (median)
    $52,070
    75th
    $62,650
    90th
    $74,680

    Top-paying metros for Carpenters

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Urban Honolulu, HI $94,090
    Hawaii $85,970
    Fairbanks-College, AK $83,120
    Oshkosh-Neenah, WI $82,760
    Kahului-Wailuku, HI $82,280
    Janesville-Beloit, WI $81,370

    Related occupations in Arizona

    OccupationMedian salary
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators $58,740
    Construction Laborers $41,140
    Continuous Mining Machine Operators $58,790
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $76,040
    Electricians $81,990
    Highway Maintenance Workers $45,400

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Carpenters make per hour in Arizona?

    The median hourly wage for Carpenters in Arizona is $25.04, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $33.90 or more per hour.

    Is Arizona above or below average for Carpenters salaries?

    The median Carpenters salary in Arizona is 12.2% below the national median of $59,310. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Carpenters in Arizona?

    Entry-level Carpenters (10th percentile) earn around $39,680 per year in Arizona. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $43,940.