Carpenter Salary in Phoenix, AZ
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The median carpenter in the Phoenix area earns $60,320 a year ($29.00 an hour), about the same as the U.S. median ($60,580) and 3% above the Arizona median ($58,580). Half of the 12,710 carpenters there earn between $48,580 and $73,420.
Median $60,320
10th: $39,82090th: $77,790
| Annual pay | Phoenix area | Arizona | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $39,820 | $38,830 | $40,410 |
| 25th percentile | $48,580 | $47,890 | $48,510 |
| Median | $60,320 | $58,580 | $60,580 |
| 75th percentile | $73,420 | $69,820 | $76,830 |
| 90th percentile | $77,790 | $75,950 | $99,910 |
| Average | $60,380 | $58,980 | $65,630 |
| Jobs | 12,710 | 16,230 | 670,090 |
Phoenix, AZ ranks 29th 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.