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How much does a carpenter make in Midland?

$60,830a year

Median yearly pay for carpenters in the Midland, TX metro area. That is $29.25 an hour or $5,069 a month.

Hourly
$29.25
Vs. national median
+0%
Rank among cities
123 of 390
Jobs in the area
170
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $45,100Median: $60,830Highest 10%: $76,420
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$45,100$21.68
25th$51,160$24.60
Median$60,830$29.25
75th$72,020$34.63
90th$76,420$36.74

Other cities in Texas

Median yearly pay for carpenters.

Beaumont, TX$58,290
Odessa, TX$52,260
Austin, TX$50,260
Houston, TX$49,670
San Antonio, TX$48,900
Dallas, TX$48,740
Amarillo, TX$47,780
Sherman, TX$47,740
Killeen, TX$47,570
Waco, TX$47,340
Corpus Christi, TX$47,200
College Station, TX$46,970
Longview, TX$46,160
Tyler, TX$44,220
Lubbock, TX$43,500
Abilene, TX$43,030
Texarkana, TX$42,650
El Paso, TX$42,430
San Angelo, TX$41,600
Laredo, TX$41,540
McAllen, TX$41,530
Wichita Falls, TX$38,620
Brownsville, TX$35,640
Carpenter salary in Texas Carpenter salary in all states

Related jobs in Midland

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trade and Extraction Worker$79,940
Rotary Drill Operator$78,260
Earth Driller$63,730
Plumber$60,700
Construction and Building Inspector$59,630
Electrician$59,530
Miscellaneous Construction and Related Worker$58,360
Operating Engineer and Other Construction Equipment Operator$57,900
Derrick Operator$56,120
Service Unit Operator$49,470
Salaries for every job in Midland, TX

Frequently asked questions

How much does a carpenter make an hour in Midland?

The median hourly pay in the Midland, TX metro area is $29.25 ($60,830 a year).

Do carpenters make more in Midland than the national average?

Yes: $60,830 against $60,580 nationally, 0% more.

How does Midland compare with the rest of Texas?

The median in Texas is $48,900, so Midland pays 24% more.

Where does Midland rank for carpenter pay?

123 of 390 metro areas with data.

How much does a carpenter make starting out in Midland?

The lowest-paid 10% make $45,100 or less a year; the top 10% make $76,420 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.