Helpers--Carpenters Hourly Pay
Median hourly wage: $21.05
Hourly Wage Percentiles
| Percentile | Hourly Wage |
|---|---|
| 10th | $15.22 |
| 25th | $17.66 |
| Median | $21.05 |
| 75th | $23.75 |
| 90th | $27.73 |
Data source: BLS OES national file · U.S. BLS OES, May 2024 (updated April 2025)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do helpers--carpenters make an hour?
The median hourly wage is $21.05; the mean hourly wage is $21.18.
What is the entry-level hourly pay for helpers--carpenters?
Workers at the 10th percentile earn about $15.22 per hour — a common proxy for entry-level pay.
What is the top hourly pay for helpers--carpenters?
Workers at the 90th percentile earn about $27.73 per hour.