Carpenters salary
in Urban Honolulu, HI
- Middle 50%
- $69,660–$114,490
- vs U.S. median
- +56%
- Metro rank
- #1 of 425
Carpenters in the Urban Honolulu, HI metro earn a median of $94,310 a year, based on BLS estimates for 3,120 jobs (May 2025). That is 56% above the U.S. median of $60,580 and 11% above the HI statewide median of $85,280. It ranks #1 of 425 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE3,120 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Carpenters pay in other HI metros
2 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Kahului-Wailuku, HI | $82,110 |
| Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area | $80,750 |
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Questions
What is the average Carpenters salary in Urban Honolulu?
The BLS median is $94,310 a year (May 2025). Half of the 3,120 jobs pay between $69,660 and $114,490. The 10th percentile is $53,860 and the 90th is $115,470.
Is Urban Honolulu a high-paying metro for Carpenters?
That is 56% above the U.S. median of $60,580 and 11% above the HI statewide median of $85,280. It ranks #1 of 425 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Carpenters make an hour in Urban Honolulu?
About $45.34 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $94,310 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $33.49–$55.04 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.