Carpenters Salary in Grants Pass, OR

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Grants Pass, OR

Median annual salary $53,000 -10.6% vs national
Median hourly $25.48
10th percentile $37,040
90th percentile $103,060
Employed locally 170
National median $59,310

Compare Carpenters salary & buying power

Type a city below to see how Grants Pass, OR stacks up on salary and cost of living.

Full tool →
Carpenters
in
Grants Pass, OR
vs

    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $37,040
    25th
    $43,430
    50th (median)
    $53,000
    75th
    $63,080
    90th
    $103,060

    Grants Pass economic context

    Unemployment rate 5.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $59,097 2023 • Census ACS
    Carpenters salary vs area income 90% Median Carpenters salary is 10% 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
    Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area $80,270
    Peoria, IL $77,980
    North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area $74,940
    California $74,820
    Rockford, IL $74,670
    Hanford-Corcoran, CA $72,520

    Related occupations in Grants Pass, OR

    OccupationMedian salary
    Construction Laborers $47,070
    Painters, Construction and Maintenance $48,240
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $79,110
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators $60,160
    Electricians $80,190
    Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters $75,720

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Carpenters make per hour in Grants Pass?

    The median hourly wage for Carpenters in Grants Pass, OR is $25.48, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $48.07 or more per hour.

    Is Grants Pass above or below average for Carpenters salaries?

    The median Carpenters salary in Grants Pass, OR is 10.6% 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 Grants Pass?

    Entry-level Carpenters (10th percentile) earn around $37,040 per year in Grants Pass, OR. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $43,430.