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Want to work in Hawaii as a Carpenter? Read this first!

4.7% Jobs Projection
$73,600 Median Salary
750 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Carpenters in Hawaii are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Carpenters in Hawaii is growing slower than average.

  • Carpenters in Hawaii earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Carpenters Work in Hawaii?

In 2018, there were 5,590 Carpenters working in the state.

There were 5,340 Carpenters employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 250 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 9,080 Carpenters working in it, which means Hawaii has fewer Carpenters than average.

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Job Projections for Hawaii

Jobs for Carpenters in this state are growing at a rate of 4.7% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 8.2%.

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Hawaii Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 750 annual job openings, and a total of 8,090 jobs for Hawaii Carpenters in 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 104,400 annual jobs and 1,109,400 total jobs in 2026.

What do Carpenters Make in Hawaii?

In 2018 wages for Carpenters ranged from $41,380 to $103,710 with $73,600 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $19.89 to $49.86. The median hourly rate was $35.39.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $34.49 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate grew by $0.90.

The median salary in Hawaii is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Hawaii Metros for Carpenters

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Carpenters.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Urban Honolulu, HI 3,960 $81,140
Kahului-Wailuku-Lahaina, HI 750 $62,570

Top States for Carpenters Employment

View the list below to see where most Carpenters work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
California 100,570 $56,770
New York 50,200 $54,820
Florida 47,350 $38,760
Texas 38,530 $38,720
Pennsylvania 29,200 $49,220
Illinois 26,970 $69,470
Washington 26,350 $57,240
Michigan 20,240 $45,410
Ohio 19,280 $46,240
Massachusetts 18,300 $57,210
North Carolina 17,700 $36,370
Virginia 17,310 $42,080
Georgia 17,300 $38,910
Minnesota 17,110 $50,430
New Jersey 15,960 $58,190
Wisconsin 15,830 $47,610
Oregon 15,270 $45,590
Maryland 14,980 $46,320
Indiana 14,290 $46,790
Colorado 14,170 $47,550

Below are the states where Carpenters get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
Hawaii $73,600
Illinois $69,470
Alaska $65,350
New Jersey $58,190
Washington $57,240
Massachusetts $57,210
California $56,770
Connecticut $56,390
New York $54,820
Missouri $54,370

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