Carpenters Salary in California
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024
Median in California
$74,820
National Median
$59,310
Employment
106,500
Entry Level (10th)
$47,170
Top Earners (90th)
$119,190
How California Compares
California pays $15,510 more than the national median for carpenterss.
There are 5.898 carpenters jobs per 1,000 workers in California (location quotient: 1.3).
Other States for Carpenters
| State | Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Hawaii | $85,970 | 5,630 |
| Illinois | $76,410 | 24,930 |
| Washington | $73,260 | 26,340 |
| Massachusetts | $71,110 | 19,100 |
| District of Columbia | $66,100 | 1,270 |
| Alaska | $65,150 | 2,700 |
| Minnesota | $64,650 | 15,190 |
| New York | $63,660 | 44,500 |
| Connecticut | $63,510 | 5,680 |
| Nevada | $62,240 | 13,420 |
| Vermont | $62,220 | 3,010 |
| New Jersey | $61,880 | 12,930 |
| Michigan | $61,410 | 21,550 |
| Oregon | $61,170 | 16,390 |
| Missouri | $61,150 | 16,390 |
| Delaware | $61,100 | 1,650 |
| Indiana | $60,510 | 15,200 |
| Rhode Island | $60,510 | 2,870 |
| Wisconsin | $60,390 | 15,330 |
| Maryland | $60,130 | 10,460 |