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Carpenter Salary in Ohio

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

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How Carpenter Pay in Ohio Compares

Carpenters in Ohio earn a median $48,640 a year, 13% below the national metro median of $56,226. That ranks Ohio #51 of 57 states and territories with BLS metro data. Pay runs from $26,450 at entry level to $72,340 for the top 10%, a 2.7x gap.

Annual Salary

Entry Level (10th)

$26,450

Bottom 25%

$45,900

Median Average

$48,640

Mean (Average)

$51,990

Top 25%

$62,680

Top Earners (90th)

$72,340

Hourly Rates

Entry Level (10th)

$12.72/hr

Bottom 25%

$22.07/hr

Median Hourly

$23.39/hr

Mean (Average)

$25.00/hr

Top 25%

$30.14/hr

Top Earners (90th)

$34.78/hr
Annual salary distribution

Top Paying Cities in Ohio

Based on local market data for Carpenters.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about Carpenters in Ohio