Carpenter Salary in Minnesota
Build, install, and repair structures and fixtures made of wood and other materials, from framing houses to finish carpentry.
Minnesota Carpenter Wages at a Glance
Minnesota carpenters earn a statewide median of $64,930 per year ($31.22 per hour), up 23.1% from May 2020, with the middle of the wage range running from $46,590 at the 10th percentile to $99,130 at the 90th.
Minnesota employs approximately 14,930 carpenters statewide, down 11.6% from May 2020.
Median Wages by Metro
| Metro | Annual median | Hourly | Employment | 5-yr wage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minneapolis | $74,060 | $35.61/hr | 10,200 | up 26.6% |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2020 and May 2025.