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Carpenter Salary in Akron

Metro area wage data for carpenters from the BLS OEWS program, May 2025.

Wage figures reflect all carpenters across all employment types, union and non-union, residential and commercial, apprentice through master. No publishable union scale is available for this market. For negotiated pay, contact the local union directly.

All carpenters, union and non-union, all experience levels

Median Annual
$61,070
+$490 vs. national
Median Hourly
$29.36
vs. Ohio
+$3,438
vs. state average
Total Employed
980
In this area

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$61,070
Annual Mean Wage$63,740
Hourly Median Wage$29.36
Hourly Mean Wage$30.64
Total Employed980
Area TypeMetropolitan Area

Journey-level rates below are sourced from Davis-Bacon wage determinations, state prevailing wage determinations, or, where a local publishes one directly, its own collective bargaining agreement. Union density and market conditions vary significantly by region.

UBC Local 131
Seattle
$63.98/hr
Journey-level · Davis-Bacon determination
UBC Local 33
Boston
$61.19/hr
Journey-level · Davis-Bacon determination
UBC Local 22
San Francisco
$60.39/hr
Journey-level
NYC District Council of Carpenters
New York
$59.05/hr
Journey-level
UBC Local 158
Philadelphia
$55.82/hr
Journey-level · Davis-Bacon determination
UBC Local 10
Chicago
$55.00/hr
Journey-level
UBC Local 1503
Portland, OR
$52.62/hr
Journey-level · Davis-Bacon determination
UBC Local 1977
Los Angeles
$52.24/hr
Journey-level · Davis-Bacon determination
UBC Local 619
San Diego
$48.94/hr
Journey-level · Davis-Bacon determination
UBC Local 315
Kansas City
$44.63/hr
Journey-level · Davis-Bacon determination
UBC Local 687
Detroit
$42.44/hr
Journey-level · Davis-Bacon determination
UBC Local 1
St. Louis
$39.78/hr
Journey-level · Davis-Bacon determination
UBC Local 142
Pittsburgh
$38.92/hr
Journey-level · Davis-Bacon determination
UBC Local 435
Cleveland, TN
$37.52/hr
Journey-level · Davis-Bacon determination
Carpenters Local 200
Columbus, OH
$35.94/hr
Journey-level · Davis-Bacon determination
UBC Local 491
Baltimore
$35.89/hr
Journey-level · State prevailing wage determination
UBC Local 81
Erie
$35.83/hr
Journey-level · Davis-Bacon determination
UBC Local 197
Washington, DC
$34.41/hr
Journey-level · Davis-Bacon determination
UBC Local 213
Houston
$33.27/hr
Journey-level · Davis-Bacon determination
UBC Local 1912
Phoenix
$33.19/hr
Journey-level · Davis-Bacon determination
UBC Local 2
Cincinnati
$32.26/hr
Journey-level · Davis-Bacon determination
UBC Local 345
Memphis
$30.20/hr
Journey-level · Davis-Bacon determination

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 - SOC 47-2031 (Carpenters) - Cross-Industry, All Ownership

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