Carpenter Salary in Hartford, CT
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The median carpenter in the Hartford area earns $64,770 a year ($31.14 an hour), 7% above the U.S. median ($60,580) and 1% above the Connecticut median ($64,060). Half of the 1,660 carpenters there earn between $58,850 and $83,340.
Median $64,770
10th: $48,94090th: $98,980
| Annual pay | Hartford area | Connecticut | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $48,940 | $49,140 | $40,410 |
| 25th percentile | $58,850 | $57,540 | $48,510 |
| Median | $64,770 | $64,060 | $60,580 |
| 75th percentile | $83,340 | $80,820 | $76,830 |
| 90th percentile | $98,980 | $88,000 | $99,910 |
| Average | $71,020 | $68,680 | $65,630 |
| Jobs | 1,660 | 5,160 | 670,090 |
Hartford, CT ranks 18th of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for carpenter pay. Highest: San Francisco, CA ($89,200).
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- San Francisco, CA: $89,200
- Chicago, IL: $80,440
- San Jose, CA: $80,190
- Seattle, WA: $76,410
- Los Angeles, CA: $75,740
- Boston, MA: $75,210
- Sacramento, CA: $74,440
- New York, NY: $74,300
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Sources
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, published May 15, 2026
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, www.bls.gov/oes. BLS.gov cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from BLS.gov.