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Carpenter Salary in Virginia

Wage data for carpenters in Virginia from the BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics 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 state median. Non-union residential work typically falls below it. State figures are averages -- wages vary significantly between metro and rural markets within the same state. City-level data coming soon.

Median Annual
$55,690
$-4,890 vs. national
Mean Annual
$55,390
$-10,240 vs. national
Median Hourly
$26.77
Per hour
State Rank
#34
of 51 states + DC
Annual Median Wage$55,690
Annual Mean Wage$55,390
Hourly Median Wage$26.77
Hourly Mean Wage$26.63
Total Employed20,460

City and regional wage data for Virginia. Metro figures reflect workers in that specific market -- wages vary significantly between urban and rural areas within the same state.

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