Carpenters Salary in College Station, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • College Station-Bryan, TX

Median annual salary $46,090 -22.3% vs national
Median hourly $22.16
10th percentile $31,290
90th percentile $60,860
Employed locally 200
National median $59,310

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $31,290
    25th
    $38,570
    50th (median)
    $46,090
    75th
    $51,400
    90th
    $60,860

    College Station economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $59,691 2023 • Census ACS
    Carpenters salary vs area income 77% Median Carpenters salary is 23% below the area median household income

    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

    Nearby metros — Carpenters salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX $50,230
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $49,650
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $48,910
    Odessa, TX $48,640
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $48,420
    Midland, TX $48,210

    Related occupations in College Station, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Construction Laborers $35,830
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $64,150
    Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters $55,490
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators $47,040
    Electricians $49,790
    Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers $39,110

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Carpenters make per hour in College Station?

    The median hourly wage for Carpenters in College Station, TX is $22.16, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $29.99 or more per hour.

    Is College Station above or below average for Carpenters salaries?

    The median Carpenters salary in College Station, TX is 22.3% 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 College Station?

    Entry-level Carpenters (10th percentile) earn around $31,290 per year in College Station, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $38,570.