Carpenters Salary in Yuba City, CA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Yuba City, CA

Median annual salary $72,230 +21.8% vs national
Median hourly $34.73
10th percentile $46,610
90th percentile $102,020
Employed locally 200
National median $59,310

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $46,610
    25th
    $56,620
    50th (median)
    $72,230
    75th
    $82,280
    90th
    $102,020

    Yuba City economic context

    Unemployment rate 7.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $74,762 2023 • Census ACS
    Carpenters salary vs area income 97% Median Carpenters salary is 3% 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
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $81,210
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $80,950
    Decatur, IL $80,770
    Vallejo, CA $80,560
    Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area $80,270
    Napa, CA $78,940

    Related occupations in Yuba City, CA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Construction Laborers $49,140
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $84,520
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators $68,630
    Electricians $72,660
    Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers $63,230
    Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers $62,470

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Carpenters make per hour in Yuba City?

    The median hourly wage for Carpenters in Yuba City, CA is $34.73, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $56.19 or more per hour.

    Is Yuba City above or below average for Carpenters salaries?

    The median Carpenters salary in Yuba City, CA is 21.8% above 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 Yuba City?

    Entry-level Carpenters (10th percentile) earn around $46,610 per year in Yuba City, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $56,620.