Carpenter Salary in Wenatchee
Metro area wage data for carpenters from the BLS OEWS program, 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.
All carpenters, union and non-union, all experience levels
No union scale is published for this area yet. The nearest published scale is shown below.
- Carpenters Local 206, Seattle (75 mi away): $63.98/hr base + $19.13 fringe, effective June 2025
- Carpenters Local 425, Mount Vernon (87 mi away): $63.98/hr base + $19.13 fringe, effective June 2025
These are the rates negotiated for Seattle and Mount Vernon, not for Wenatchee. Union jurisdictions vary; ask the local which agreement covers work in Wenatchee.
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What to expect →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 | $63,640 |
| Annual Mean Wage | $69,630 |
| Hourly Median Wage | $30.60 |
| Hourly Mean Wage | $33.48 |
| Total Employed | 400 |
| Area Type | Metropolitan Area |
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Source: BLS OEWS May 2025 (SOC 47-2031). How we build these figures →