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Carpenters in Hawaii

Considering a career as a Carpenter in Hawaii?

7.1% Jobs Projection

$30,340 Median Salary

20 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 faster than average.
Carpenters in Hawaii earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Carpenters Work in Hawaii?

There were approximately 70 workers employed as Carpenters in this state in 2018.

There were 50 Carpenters employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 20 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

The typical state has 380 Carpenters working in it, which means Hawaii has fewer Carpenters than average.

Job Projections for Hawaii

Jobs for Carpenters in this state are growing at a rate of 7.1% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 12.8%.

Hawaii Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates there will be 20 annual job openings, and 150 total jobs in 2026 for Carpenters in this state.

Nationwide, the prediction is 5,900 annual jobs and 41,400 total jobs in 2026.

What do Carpenters Make in Hawaii?

In 2018 wages for Carpenters ranged from $21,020 to $47,790 with $30,340 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $10.11 to $22.98. The median hourly rate was $14.59.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $13.81 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate grew by $0.78.

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	40	$31,650

Top States for Carpenters Employment

The table below shows the states where most Carpenters work.

State	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
Florida	3,240	$27,620
Texas	3,220	$32,620
California	2,660	$34,820
Virginia	2,090	$28,780
Louisiana	1,940	$30,270
Maryland	1,360	$31,480
North Carolina	1,350	$28,090
New York	1,240	$29,900
Pennsylvania	970	$32,800
South Carolina	870	$29,000
Arizona	840	$33,580
Missouri	800	$36,290
Massachusetts	790	$35,910
New Jersey	770	$32,390
Minnesota	720	$35,840
Tennessee	610	$28,820
Oregon	550	$34,490
Georgia	510	$26,550
Ohio	440	$29,420
Michigan	430	$28,250

Below are the states where Carpenters get paid the most:

State	Annual Median Salary
Alaska	$39,200
District of Columbia	$38,360
Wyoming	$36,730
Missouri	$36,290
New Hampshire	$36,030
Massachusetts	$35,910
Minnesota	$35,840
Connecticut	$35,410
Montana	$35,330
California	$34,820

You may also be interested in the following careers:

Occupation	Hawaii Employment Total
Helpers–Electricians	510
Helpers–Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters	60

References

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