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Carpenter Salary in Oregon

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

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How Carpenter Pay in Oregon Compares

Carpenters in Oregon earn a median $59,400 a year, 6% above the national metro median of $56,226. That ranks Oregon #15 of 57 states and territories with BLS metro data. Pay runs from $37,065 at entry level to $100,555 for the top 10%, a 2.7x gap. Across 2 metro areas, Bend pays the most ($61,640) and Grants Pass the least ($57,160).

Annual Salary

Entry Level (10th)

$37,065

Bottom 25%

$48,705

Median Average

$59,400

Mean (Average)

$63,085

Top 25%

$70,200

Top Earners (90th)

$100,555

Hourly Rates

Entry Level (10th)

$17.82/hr

Bottom 25%

$23.41/hr

Median Hourly

$28.56/hr

Mean (Average)

$30.33/hr

Top 25%

$33.75/hr

Top Earners (90th)

$48.34/hr
Annual salary distribution

Top Paying Cities in Oregon

Based on local market data for Carpenters.

$61,640
Median Annual
$57,160
Median Annual

Top 5 Highest Paying Trades in Oregon

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$68,310
Median Annual
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$62,370
Median Annual
$59,400
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about Carpenters in Oregon