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Carpenter Salary in Arizona

Constructs, erects, installs, and repairs structures and fixtures of wood, plywood, and wallboard.

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How Carpenter Pay in Arizona Compares

Carpenters in Arizona earn a median $53,907 a year, 4% below the national metro median of $56,226. That ranks Arizona #36 of 57 states and territories with BLS metro data. Pay runs from $38,259 at entry level to $74,244 for the top 10%, a 1.9x gap. Across 9 metro areas, Peoria pays the most ($75,280) and Sierra Vista the least ($43,910).

Annual Salary

Entry Level (10th)

$38,259

Bottom 25%

$45,157

Median Average

$53,907

Mean (Average)

$56,270

Top 25%

$65,369

Top Earners (90th)

$74,244

Hourly Rates

Entry Level (10th)

$18.39/hr

Bottom 25%

$21.71/hr

Median Hourly

$25.92/hr

Mean (Average)

$27.05/hr

Top 25%

$31.43/hr

Top Earners (90th)

$35.70/hr
Annual salary distribution

Top Paying Cities in Arizona

Based on local market data for Carpenters.

$75,280
Median Annual
$60,320
Median Annual
$56,570
Median Annual
$55,970
Median Annual
$49,110
Median Annual
$49,110
Median Annual
$47,910
Median Annual
$46,980
Median Annual
$43,910
Median Annual

Top 5 Highest Paying Trades in Arizona

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$61,992
Median Annual
$60,375
Median Annual
$58,219
Median Annual
$56,602
Median Annual
$53,907
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about Carpenters in Arizona