Carpenters pay in Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers

In Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers (AR), the median pay for carpenters is $23.59 an hour ($49,070 a year). About 1,130 people work in this job there.

$23.59Median hourly pay
$44,590–$58,810Middle half of workers, yearly
1,130People in this job in Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers (AR)

That is 19% lower than the U.S. median ($60,580). It is 3% higher than the Arkansas median ($47,760).

Pay range for carpenters in Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers (AR)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$18.52$38,520
25% of workers$21.44$44,590
Half of workers (median)$23.59$49,070
75% of workers$28.27$58,810
90% of workers$34.86$72,500

Carpenters pay in Arkansas metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers (this page)$49,0701,130
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway$48,0501,080
Jonesboro$43,950110
Hot Springs$43,370130
Fort Smith$42,420240

Arkansas unemployment rate: 3.9% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for carpenters

  • Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 1 to 2 years (O*NET)
  • Training on the job: Apprenticeship (BLS)
  • Job outlook: +3.9% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 62,800 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers (AR)

JobMedian yearly pay
Construction Laborers$39,370
Electricians$49,230

Other job titles for this job

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.