Carpenters salary
in Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI
Carpenters in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro earn a median of $74,060 a year, based on BLS estimates for 10,200 jobs (May 2025). That is 22% above the U.S. median of $60,580 and 14% above the MN statewide median of $64,930. It ranks #29 of 425 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE10,200 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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CARPENTERS PAY IN OTHER MN METROS
- Rochester, MNmedian $63,610
- Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan areamedian $62,170
- Mankato, MNmedian $61,150
- St. Cloud, MNmedian $60,600
- Duluth, MN-WImedian $60,520
- Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan areamedian $59,870
- Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan areamedian $59,870
- Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan areamedian $50,450
Questions
What is the average Carpenters salary in Minneapolis?
The BLS median is $74,060 a year (May 2025). Half of the 10,200 jobs pay between $60,570 and $92,760. The 10th percentile is $49,920 and the 90th is $100,830.
Is Minneapolis a high-paying metro for Carpenters?
That is 22% above the U.S. median of $60,580 and 14% above the MN statewide median of $64,930. It ranks #29 of 425 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.