The median annual wage for Helpers--Carpenters in San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA is $42,740 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $42,100.
Pay spans roughly $35,050 at the 10th percentile to $50,980 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $20.55 per hour.
| Median (annual) | $42,740 |
| Mean (annual) | $42,100 |
| Median (hourly) | $20.55 |
| 10th percentile | $35,050 |
| 90th percentile | $50,980 |
| Employment | — |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.