Carpenters salary
in Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area
- Middle 50%
- $39,980–$62,140
- vs U.S. median
- -22%
- Metro rank
- #377 of 425
Carpenters in the Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area metro earn a median of $47,180 a year, based on BLS estimates for 210 jobs (May 2025). That is 22% below the U.S. median of $60,580 and 21% below the NM statewide median of $59,720. It ranks #377 of 425 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE210 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Carpenters pay in other NM metros
5 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Albuquerque, NM | $60,080 |
| Farmington, NM | $59,720 |
| Santa Fe, NM | $59,420 |
| Las Cruces, NM | $57,030 |
| Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area | $50,330 |
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Questions
What is the average Carpenters salary in Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area?
The BLS median is $47,180 a year (May 2025). Half of the 210 jobs pay between $39,980 and $62,140. The 10th percentile is $37,000 and the 90th is $70,390.
Is Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area a high-paying metro for Carpenters?
That is 22% below the U.S. median of $60,580 and 21% below the NM statewide median of $59,720. It ranks #377 of 425 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Carpenters make an hour in Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area?
About $22.68 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $47,180 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $19.22–$29.88 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
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.