Carpenters Salary in New Jersey
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 3 metro areas • New Jersey
Carpenters in New Jersey earn a median salary of $61,000 per year on average across 3 metro and nonmetro areas, +2.8% vs the national median of $59,310. An estimated 1,660 carpenters are employed across New Jersey, with salaries ranging from $60,070 to $62,450 depending on location.
$61,000
Avg median salary in New Jersey
$62,450
Highest paying metro
$60,070
Lowest paying metro
1,660
Employed in New Jersey
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Carpenters salaries by city in New Jersey
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trenton, NJ | $62,450 | $51,430 | $83,420 | 520 |
| Vineland, NJ | $60,480 | $47,960 | $104,590 | 160 |
| Atlantic City, NJ | $60,070 | $46,800 | $73,050 | 980 |