The median annual wage for Carpenters in Salinas, CA is $74,270 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $74,190.
Pay spans roughly $46,150 at the 10th percentile to $103,560 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $35.71 per hour. An estimated 1,210 people work as carpenters in Salinas, CA.
| Median (annual) | $74,270 |
| Mean (annual) | $74,190 |
| Median (hourly) | $35.71 |
| 10th percentile | $46,150 |
| 90th percentile | $103,560 |
| Employment | 1,210 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.