Carpenter

Starting Salary

$28,035
NC Triangle Area

Median Salary

$49,834
NC Triangle Area
89
% No Credential Listed
11
% High school diploma or equivalent preferred

5-Year Job Outlook

8.8%
NC Triangle Area

Annual Job Openings

348
NC Triangle Area

Construct, erect, install, or repair structures and fixtures made of wood and comparable materials, such as concrete forms; building frameworks, including partitions, joists, studding, and rafters; and wood stairways, window and door frames, and hardwood floors. May also install cabinets, siding, drywall, and batt or roll insulation. Includes brattice builders who build doors or brattices (ventilation walls or partitions) in underground passageways.