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How much does a carpenter make in Atlantic City?

$60,840a year

Median yearly pay for carpenters in the Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ metro area. That is $29.25 an hour or $5,070 a month.

Hourly
$29.25
Vs. national median
+0%
Rank among cities
122 of 390
Jobs in the area
970
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $38,160Median: $60,840Highest 10%: $116,400
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$38,160$18.35
25th$49,130$23.62
Median$60,840$29.25
75th$73,710$35.44
90th$116,400$55.96

Other cities in New Jersey

Median yearly pay for carpenters.

New York, NY$74,300
Trenton, NJ$65,690
Vineland, NJ$63,440
Philadelphia, PA$61,780
Allentown, PA$59,540
Carpenter salary in New Jersey Carpenter salary in all states

Related jobs in Atlantic City

Same field, median yearly pay.

Sheet Metal Worker$100,500
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trade and Extraction Worker$100,300
Roofer$77,990
Operating Engineer and Other Construction Equipment Operator$76,240
Construction and Building Inspector$72,470
Electrician$65,710
Plumber$64,220
Cement Mason and Concrete Finisher$64,070
Solar Photovoltaic Installer$60,230
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operator$58,110
Salaries for every job in Atlantic City, NJ

Frequently asked questions

How much does a carpenter make an hour in Atlantic City?

The median hourly pay in the Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ metro area is $29.25 ($60,840 a year).

Do carpenters make more in Atlantic City than the national average?

Yes: $60,840 against $60,580 nationally, 0% more.

How does Atlantic City compare with the rest of New Jersey?

The median in New Jersey is $64,010, so Atlantic City pays 5% less.

Where does Atlantic City rank for carpenter pay?

122 of 390 metro areas with data.

How much does a carpenter make starting out in Atlantic City?

The lowest-paid 10% make $38,160 or less a year; the top 10% make $116,400 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.