Carpenter Salary in Canada
$30.72
per hour
per year
$65,495
per year
per hour
Carpenter - Average Salary
The average salary for a Carpenter is $30.72 per hour ($65,495 per year), which is $276 (-0.4%) lower than the average Canadian salary.
A Carpenter can expect an average starting pay of $19.66 per hour. The highest wages can exceed $43.95 per hour.
A Carpenter can expect an average starting pay of $19.66 per hour. The highest wages can exceed $43.95 per hour.
$19.66
Low
$30.72
Average
$43.95
High
$41,915
Low
$65,495
Average
$93,701
High
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Carpenter Salary Range
Among Carpenters in Canada, Apprentice Carpenters or Framing Carpenters tend to have the lowest wages, while more experienced and highly skilled traders like Journeymen Carpenters or Red Seal Carpenters enjoy the highest salaries.
Carpenter - Salary Differences
| Job | Salary | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Red Seal Carpenter | $32.30/hour | +5% |
| Journeyman Carpenter | $31.90/hour | +4% |
| General Carpenter | $30.70/hour | ±0% |
| Finish Carpenter | $27.30/hour | -11% |
| Framing Carpenter | $27/hour | -12% |
| Carpenter Apprentice | $24/hour | -22% |
Carpenter - Pay by Experience Level
An Entry Level Carpenter with less than three years of experience can expect to earn an average salary of $26 gross per hour. A mid career Carpenter with 4-9 years of experience earns an average salary of $28, while an experienced Carpenter with 10-20 years of experience makes on average $34. Carpenters with more than 20 years of experience earn $37/hour on average.
How Work Experience Affects the Salary of a Carpenter
| Late Career | ▲ +20% |
| Experienced | ▲ +11% |
| Average Salary | $30.72/hour |
| Mid Career | ▼ -9% |
| Entry Level | ▼ -15% |
Gender Breakdown
Female
4%
4%
Male
96%
96%
Carpenter - Related Salaries (per year)
The salary information presented on this page is based on all Carpenter jobs published on Jobted in the last 12 months.
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