Carpenters Salary in Lake Havasu City, AZ

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ

Median annual salary $44,410 -25.1% vs national
Median hourly $21.35
10th percentile $35,930
90th percentile $59,930
Employed locally 340
National median $59,310

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $35,930
    25th
    $37,380
    50th (median)
    $44,410
    75th
    $49,460
    90th
    $59,930

    Lake Havasu City economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $55,799 2023 • Census ACS
    Carpenters salary vs area income 80% Median Carpenters salary is 20% 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
    Kalamazoo-Portage, MI $60,930
    Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ $59,030
    Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ $51,600
    Flagstaff, AZ $49,790
    Tucson, AZ $47,720
    Yuma, AZ $45,850

    Related occupations in Lake Havasu City, AZ

    OccupationMedian salary
    Construction Laborers$41,120
    Electricians$49,840
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$65,980
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators$48,110
    Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$49,060
    Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers$48,290

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Carpenters make per hour in Lake Havasu City?

    The median hourly wage for Carpenters in Lake Havasu City, AZ is $21.35, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $33.13 or more per hour.

    Is Lake Havasu City above or below average for Carpenters salaries?

    The median Carpenters salary in Lake Havasu City, AZ is 25.1% 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 Lake Havasu City?

    Entry-level Carpenters (10th percentile) earn around $35,930 per year in Lake Havasu City, AZ. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $37,380.