Carpenter Salary in Waterbury
Metro area wage data from the BLS OEWS program (May 2025), with Davis-Bacon journey-level scale from Carpenters Local 326, effective May 2025.
How to become a carpenter →Figures come from public sources and may not match the current contract; confirm with the local before making decisions.
Carpenters Local 326 is the union local for carpenters in the Waterbury area, part of the North Atlantic States Regional Council of Carpenters; its jurisdiction is the state of Connecticut and its office is in Yalesville. Union apprentices train at the North Atlantic States Carpenters Training Center in Yalesville.
- →The local's office is on Main Street in Yalesville
Carpenters Local 326 journeyman carpenter Journey-Level Rate
Union scale reflects the Carpenters Local 326 journeyman carpenter journey-level rate from the applicable Davis-Bacon wage determination. The BLS area median reflects all carpenters across all employment types and experience levels.
| Training Center | North Atlantic States Carpenters Training Center, Yalesville |
| Address | 500 Main Street, Yalesville, CT 06492 |
| Phone | (508) 792-5443 |
| Website | nasctf.org |
| Minimum Score | Not published |
Applying to Carpenters Local 326?
Check with Carpenters Local 326 for its current application requirements, including any aptitude test.
What to expect →All carpenters, union and non-union, all experience levels
All carpenters, union and non-union, all experience levels. Wage figures only, employer-paid benefits, pension contributions, and health and welfare are not included.
| Annual Median Wage | $62,250 |
| Annual Mean Wage | $65,970 |
| Hourly Median Wage | $29.93 |
| Hourly Mean Wage | $31.72 |
| Total Employed | 460 |
| Area Type | Metropolitan Area |
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Up to six other metros in Connecticut, nearest first, then metros in other states within 300 miles. Journey-level rates are sourced from Davis-Bacon wage determinations, state prevailing wage determinations, or, where a local publishes one directly, its own collective bargaining agreement.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025 (SOC 47-2031). How we build these figures →