Hourly Rate by Industry for Carpenter Jobs

Updated: 31 Jan 2012

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Hourly Rate by Industry

Industry	National Hourly Rate Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	$0	$17	$34	$51
General Contractor	$12.31 - $27.70
Construction	$11.48 - $30.06
Commercial Construction	$12.83 - $31.83
Commercial and Residential Construction and Development	$12.23 - $34.77
Drywall	$15.00 - $45.00
Home Improvement (DIY)	$10.10 - $30.77
Cabinets	$8.21 - $48.94
Country: United States \| Currency: USD \| Updated: 31 Jan 2012 \| Individuals Reporting: 1,087

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Posted	Job Title	Company	Job Location
Jan 24	FORM (ROUGH) CARPENTER	StaffBuildersHR	Mulberry, FL
	FORM (ROUGH) CARPENTER Location: MULBERRY, FLORIDA... Summary Job Description Looking for Formwork Carpenters with MSHA training. Must have experience with... Indeed
Jan 21	Industrial Scaffold Carpenter Foreman	The Shaw Group	Louisiana
	Position Information Job Title: Industrial Scaffold Carpenter Foreman Job Category: Industrial Job Description: JOB STEP Foreman -CLICK HERETo Review... Indeed
Jan 21	Industrial Scaffold Carpenter Journeyman	The Shaw Group	Louisiana
	Position Information Job Title: Industrial Scaffold Carpenter Journeyman Job Category: Industrial Job Description: JOB STEP Journeyman - Typically 3 years... Indeed
Jan 21	Industrial Scaffold Carpenter Helper	The Shaw Group	Louisiana
	Position Information Job Title: Industrial Scaffold Carpenter Helper Job Category: Industrial Job Description: JOB STEP Helpers (includes helpers 0 months... Indeed

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Carpenter Job Description

People with the job title Carpenter typically fall into one of the following PayScale standard occupations.

Carpenters

Construct, erect, install, or repair structures and fixtures made of wood, such as concrete forms; building frameworks, including partitions, joists, studding, and rafters; 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 to control the proper circulation of air through the passageways and to the working places.

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