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How much does a carpenter make in Beckley?

$48,000a year

Median yearly pay for carpenters in the Beckley, WV metro area. That is $23.08 an hour or $4,000 a month.

Hourly
$23.08
Vs. national median
-21%
Rank among cities
317 of 390
Jobs in the area
250
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $33,210Median: $48,000Highest 10%: $69,040
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$33,210$15.97
25th$37,350$17.96
Median$48,000$23.08
75th$56,910$27.36
90th$69,040$33.19

Other cities in West Virginia

Median yearly pay for carpenters.

Washington, DC$60,800
Weirton, WV$58,240
Hagerstown, MD$56,600
Huntington, WV$52,000
Winchester, VA$50,180
Wheeling, WV$50,120
Morgantown, WV$49,160
Charleston, WV$49,060
Parkersburg, WV$47,090
Carpenter salary in West Virginia Carpenter salary in all states

Related jobs in Beckley

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trade and Extraction Worker$97,250
Roof Bolter$77,920
Loading and Moving Machine Operator$74,130
Extraction Worker$70,120
Continuous Mining Machine Operator$64,270
Electrician$63,060
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operator$60,610
Operating Engineer and Other Construction Equipment Operator$59,700
Plumber$50,140
Construction Laborer$36,310
Salaries for every job in Beckley, WV

Frequently asked questions

How much does a carpenter make an hour in Beckley?

The median hourly pay in the Beckley, WV metro area is $23.08 ($48,000 a year).

Do carpenters make more in Beckley than the national average?

No: $48,000 against $60,580 nationally, 21% less.

How does Beckley compare with the rest of West Virginia?

The median in West Virginia is $48,710, so Beckley pays 1% less.

Where does Beckley rank for carpenter pay?

317 of 390 metro areas with data.

How much does a carpenter make starting out in Beckley?

The lowest-paid 10% make $33,210 or less a year; the top 10% make $69,040 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.