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How much does a carpenter make in Grand Junction?

$60,230a year

Median yearly pay for carpenters in the Grand Junction, CO metro area. That is $28.96 an hour or $5,019 a month.

Hourly
$28.96
Vs. national median
-1%
Rank among cities
136 of 390
Jobs in the area
340
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $44,290Median: $60,230Highest 10%: $80,100
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$44,290$21.29
25th$48,900$23.51
Median$60,230$28.96
75th$68,350$32.86
90th$80,100$38.51

Other cities in Colorado

Median yearly pay for carpenters.

Denver, CO$64,910
Boulder, CO$59,760
Fort Collins, CO$58,310
Greeley, CO$57,880
Colorado Springs, CO$57,430
Pueblo, CO$56,150
Carpenter salary in Colorado Carpenter salary in all states

Related jobs in Grand Junction

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trade and Extraction Worker$74,660
Construction and Building Inspector$66,240
Plumber$61,430
Operating Engineer and Other Construction Equipment Operator$57,700
Electrician$56,550
Service Unit Operator$56,370
Cement Mason and Concrete Finisher$55,610
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installer$53,320
Highway Maintenance Worker$52,340
Painter$50,660
Salaries for every job in Grand Junction, CO

Frequently asked questions

How much does a carpenter make an hour in Grand Junction?

The median hourly pay in the Grand Junction, CO metro area is $28.96 ($60,230 a year).

Do carpenters make more in Grand Junction than the national average?

No: $60,230 against $60,580 nationally, 1% less.

How does Grand Junction compare with the rest of Colorado?

The median in Colorado is $62,830, so Grand Junction pays 4% less.

Where does Grand Junction rank for carpenter pay?

136 of 390 metro areas with data.

How much does a carpenter make starting out in Grand Junction?

The lowest-paid 10% make $44,290 or less a year; the top 10% make $80,100 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.