Carpenters pay in New Hampshire
In New Hampshire, the median pay for carpenters is $29.42 an hour ($61,200 a year). About 3,760 people work in this job there.
That is about the same as the U.S. median ($60,580). New Hampshire ranks 21st of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for carpenters in New Hampshire
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $21.87 | $45,500 |
| 25% of workers | $24.12 | $50,170 |
| Half of workers (median) | $29.42 | $61,200 |
| 75% of workers | $35.46 | $73,760 |
| 90% of workers | $44.43 | $92,410 |
Carpenters pay in New Hampshire metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Manchester-Nashua | $61,300 | 820 |
New Hampshire unemployment rate: 2.8% (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 New Hampshire
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Construction Laborers | $49,980 |
| Sheet Metal Workers | $59,800 |
| Electricians | $62,840 |
| Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters | $66,810 |
| Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators | $62,200 |
| Painters, Construction and Maintenance | $49,670 |
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