The median annual wage for Carpenters in Louisiana is $49,660 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $51,150.
Pay spans roughly $32,220 at the 10th percentile to $67,110 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $23.88 per hour. An estimated 8,820 people work as carpenters in Louisiana.
| Median (annual) | $49,660 |
| Mean (annual) | $51,150 |
| Median (hourly) | $23.88 |
| 10th percentile | $32,220 |
| 90th percentile | $67,110 |
| Employment | 8,820 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.