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How much does a carpenter make in Morristown?

$49,110a year

Median yearly pay for carpenters in the Morristown, TN metro area. That is $23.61 an hour or $4,093 a month.

Hourly
$23.61
Vs. national median
-19%
Rank among cities
278 of 390
Jobs in the area
130
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $35,950Median: $49,110Highest 10%: $66,830
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$35,950$17.28
25th$46,160$22.19
Median$49,110$23.61
75th$57,920$27.85
90th$66,830$32.13

Other cities in Tennessee

Median yearly pay for carpenters.

Nashville, TN$55,770
Chattanooga, TN$50,760
Memphis, TN$50,620
Knoxville, TN$50,400
Clarksville, TN$49,080
Cleveland, TN$48,480
Kingsport, TN$48,340
Jackson, TN$47,950
Johnson City, TN$47,920
Carpenter salary in Tennessee Carpenter salary in all states

Related jobs in Morristown

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trade and Extraction Worker$68,950
Electrician$57,170
Plumber$53,780
Operating Engineer and Other Construction Equipment Operator$48,170
Roofer$47,950
Construction Laborer$38,400
Salaries for every job in Morristown, TN

Frequently asked questions

How much does a carpenter make an hour in Morristown?

The median hourly pay in the Morristown, TN metro area is $23.61 ($49,110 a year).

Do carpenters make more in Morristown than the national average?

No: $49,110 against $60,580 nationally, 19% less.

How does Morristown compare with the rest of Tennessee?

The median in Tennessee is $50,830, so Morristown pays 3% less.

Where does Morristown rank for carpenter pay?

278 of 390 metro areas with data.

How much does a carpenter make starting out in Morristown?

The lowest-paid 10% make $35,950 or less a year; the top 10% make $66,830 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.