The median annual wage for Carpenters in Durham-Chapel Hill, NC is $48,910 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $49,990.
Pay spans roughly $32,760 at the 10th percentile to $65,080 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $23.51 per hour. An estimated 560 people work as carpenters in Durham-Chapel Hill, NC.
| Median (annual) | $48,910 |
| Mean (annual) | $49,990 |
| Median (hourly) | $23.51 |
| 10th percentile | $32,760 |
| 90th percentile | $65,080 |
| Employment | 560 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.