How much does a Carpenter make?

As of November 01, 2024, the average annual pay of Carpenter in Philadelphia, PA is $66,789. While Salary.com is seeing that Carpenter salary in Philadelphia, PA can go up to $85,756 or down to $50,191, but most earn between $58,101 and $76,717. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Carpenter in the United States.

Last Updated on November 01, 2024

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Carpenter Salaries by Percentile
Annual
Salary
Monthly
Pay
Weekly
Pay
Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $72,649 $6,054 $1,397 $35
Average $63,247 $5,271 $1,216 $30
25th Percentile $55,020 $4,585 $1,058 $26

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Carpenter

Cornerstone Recruiting - Gibsonia, PA

Carpenter

Tradesmen International, Inc. - Berwick, PA

Carpenter

Tradesmen International, Inc. - Washington, PA

Carpenter

Tradesmen International, Inc. - Erie, PA

How much does a Carpenter make?

As of November 01, 2024, the average annual pay of Carpenter in Philadelphia, PA is $66,789. While Salary.com is seeing that Carpenter salary in Philadelphia, PA can go up to $85,756 or down to $50,191, but most earn between $58,101 and $76,717. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Carpenter in the United States.

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Levels Salary
Entry Level Carpenter $63,773
Intermediate Level Carpenter $64,032
Senior Level Carpenter $66,618
Specialist Level Carpenter $70,314
Expert Level Carpenter $71,792
$63,773 0 yr
$64,032 < 2 yrs
$66,618 2-4 yrs
$70,314 5-8 yrs
$71,792 > 8 yrs
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Entry Level 1%
Mid Level 1%
Senior Level 5%
Top Level 11%
Experienced 14%
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Job Openings of Carpenter

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  • Cornerstone Recruiting

    Gibsonia, PA

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    Cornerstone Recruiting

    Gibsonia, PA

    Cornerstone Recruiting - Gibsonia, PA

    Carpenter. Commericial or Residential. Pittsburgh, PA. We are currently lookin for experienced Carpenters for a national brand restoration company with an ... more

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  • Tradesmen International, Inc.

    Berwick, PA

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    Tradesmen International, Inc.

    Berwick, PA

    Tradesmen International, Inc. - Berwick, PA

    Description. Tradesmen International is immediately hiring motivated Journeyman Carpenters for projects located in the Berwick, PA area. This is a first sh... more

    3 Days Ago

  • Tradesmen International, Inc.

    Washington, PA

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    Tradesmen International, Inc.

    Washington, PA

    Tradesmen International, Inc. - Washington, PA

    Description. Tradesmen International is immediately hiring skilled Journeyman Carpenters for projects located in and around Washington, PA. This is a first... more

    3 Days Ago

  • Tradesmen International, Inc.

    Erie, PA

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    Tradesmen International, Inc.

    Erie, PA

    Tradesmen International, Inc. - Erie, PA

    Description. $500 Sign on Bonus to Qualified Candidates. Tradesmen International is immediately hiring experienced Journeyman Carpenters for projects locat... more

    4 Days Ago

  • Tradesmen International, Inc.

    Pottstown, PA

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    Tradesmen International, Inc.

    Pottstown, PA

    Tradesmen International, Inc. - Pottstown, PA

    Description. Tradesmen International is immediately hiring experienced Journeyman Carpenters for projects located in Pottstown, PA. This is a first shift o... more

    12 Days Ago

  • Tradesmen International, Inc.

    Scranton, PA

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    Tradesmen International, Inc.

    Scranton, PA

    Tradesmen International, Inc. - Scranton, PA

    Description. Tradesmen International is immediately hiring experienced Journeyman Carpenters for projects located in and around Scranton, PA.  This is a fi... more

    16 Days Ago


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Best-Paid Skills and Qualifications for Carpenter

What skills does a Carpenter need?

Each competency has five to ten behavioral assertions that can be observed, each with a corresponding performance level (from one to five) that is required for a particular job.

1.

Customer Service: Customer service is the provision of service to customers before, during and after a purchase. The perception of success of such interactions is dependent on employees "who can adjust themselves to the personality of the guest". Customer service concerns the priority an organization assigns to customer service relative to components such as product innovation and pricing. In this sense, an organization that values good customer service may spend more money in training employees than the average organization or may proactively interview customers for feedback. From the point of view of an overall sales process engineering effort, customer service plays an important role in an organization's ability to generate income and revenue. From that perspective, customer service should be included as part of an overall approach to systematic improvement. One good customer service experience can change the entire perception a customer holds towards the organization.

2.

Retirement Plans: Retirement Plans involve determining retirement income goals and what's needed to achieve those goals.

3.

Life Insurance: Life Insurance can be defined as a contract between an insurance policy holder and an insurance company, where the insurer promises to pay a sum of money in exchange for a premium, upon the death of an insured person or after a set period

Customer Service 4.63%
Retirement Plans 3.55%
Life Insurance 1.64%
Others 90.18%
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What skills can make your compensation higher?
Mastering certain skills can make the compensation of a Carpenter higher. Salary.com's Real-time Job Posting Salary Data provides you the latest highly compensated skills to help you get a higher pay. For example, if you master Verbal Communication, you can get a 6% salary raise. If you are good at Collaboration, your salary will increase by 5%. If you are expert in Sense Of Urgency, your salary will rise by 4%.
Skill Salary Demand
Verbal Communication
$70,797
6%
Collaboration
$70,129
5%
Sense Of Urgency
$69,461
4%
Accountability
$68,793
3%
Communication Skills
$68,793
3%
Leadership
$68,793
3%
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