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How much does a carpenter make in Lakeland?

$45,970a year

Median yearly pay for carpenters in the Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL metro area. That is $22.10 an hour or $3,831 a month.

Hourly
$22.10
Vs. national median
-24%
Rank among cities
355 of 390
Jobs in the area
800
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $35,320Median: $45,970Highest 10%: $61,000
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$35,320$16.98
25th$38,880$18.69
Median$45,970$22.10
75th$53,030$25.50
90th$61,000$29.33

Other cities in Florida

Median yearly pay for carpenters.

Tampa, FL$52,130
North Port, FL$52,000
Miami, FL$51,570
Jacksonville, FL$50,540
Orlando, FL$49,750
Panama City, FL$49,650
Naples, FL$49,390
Cape Coral, FL$49,210
Crestview, FL$48,940
Port St. Lucie, FL$48,640
Punta Gorda, FL$48,530
Sebastian, FL$48,340
Gainesville, FL$48,040
Pensacola, FL$47,920
Palm Bay, FL$47,770
Sebring, FL$47,400
Wildwood, FL$47,130
Tallahassee, FL$46,870
Deltona, FL$46,670
Ocala, FL$46,600
Homosassa Springs, FL$45,740
Carpenter salary in Florida Carpenter salary in all states

Related jobs in Lakeland

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trade and Extraction Worker$74,500
Construction and Building Inspector$62,040
Earth Driller$57,920
Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Worker$55,430
Electrician$54,920
Hazardous Materials Removal Worker$51,300
Plumber$51,220
Brickmason and Blockmason$50,210
Glazier$48,000
Operating Engineer and Other Construction Equipment Operator$47,900
Salaries for every job in Lakeland, FL

Frequently asked questions

How much does a carpenter make an hour in Lakeland?

The median hourly pay in the Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL metro area is $22.10 ($45,970 a year).

Do carpenters make more in Lakeland than the national average?

No: $45,970 against $60,580 nationally, 24% less.

How does Lakeland compare with the rest of Florida?

The median in Florida is $49,870, so Lakeland pays 8% less.

Where does Lakeland rank for carpenter pay?

355 of 390 metro areas with data.

How much does a carpenter make starting out in Lakeland?

The lowest-paid 10% make $35,320 or less a year; the top 10% make $61,000 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.