Carpenter Salary in Puerto Rico
Build, install, and repair structures and fixtures made of wood and other materials, from framing houses to finish carpentry.
Puerto Rico Carpenter Wages at a Glance
Puerto Rico carpenters earn a statewide median of $30,530 per year ($14.68 per hour), up 53.9% from May 2020, with the middle of the wage range running from $26,310 at the 10th percentile to $36,560 at the 90th.
Puerto Rico employs approximately 3,180 carpenters statewide, up 53.6% from May 2020.
Median Wages by Metro
| Metro | Annual median | Hourly | Employment | 5-yr wage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Juan | $30,530 | $14.68/hr | 2,350 | up 49.4% |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2020 and May 2025.