Carpenter Salary in Rapid City
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. Union journeymen typically earn above the area median. Non-union residential work typically falls below it.
| Annual Median Wage | $48,640 |
| Annual Mean Wage | $51,940 |
| Hourly Median Wage | $23.39 |
| Hourly Mean Wage | $24.97 |
| Total Employed | 870 |
| Area Type | Metropolitan Area |
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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