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How much does a carpenter make in Myrtle Beach?

$47,750a year

Median yearly pay for carpenters in the Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC metro area. That is $22.96 an hour or $3,979 a month.

Hourly
$22.96
Vs. national median
-21%
Rank among cities
325 of 390
Jobs in the area
510
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $36,760Median: $47,750Highest 10%: $74,450
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$36,760$17.67
25th$42,430$20.40
Median$47,750$22.96
75th$56,870$27.34
90th$74,450$35.79

Other cities in South Carolina

Median yearly pay for carpenters.

Augusta, GA$58,930
Spartanburg, SC$51,750
Charlotte, NC$50,960
Charleston, SC$50,380
Greenville, SC$50,090
Florence, SC$49,250
Hilton Head Island, SC$49,070
Columbia, SC$48,070
Sumter, SC$45,700
Carpenter salary in South Carolina Carpenter salary in all states

Related jobs in Myrtle Beach

Same field, median yearly pay.

Elevator and Escalator Installer and Repairer$93,360
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trade and Extraction Worker$70,220
Construction and Building Inspector$59,600
Electrician$51,200
Plumber$48,340
Septic Tank Servicer and Sewer Pipe Cleaner$47,830
Highway Maintenance Worker$47,330
Brickmason and Blockmason$47,220
Paving$47,040
Operating Engineer and Other Construction Equipment Operator$47,000
Salaries for every job in Myrtle Beach, SC

Frequently asked questions

How much does a carpenter make an hour in Myrtle Beach?

The median hourly pay in the Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC metro area is $22.96 ($47,750 a year).

Do carpenters make more in Myrtle Beach than the national average?

No: $47,750 against $60,580 nationally, 21% less.

How does Myrtle Beach compare with the rest of South Carolina?

The median in South Carolina is $50,670, so Myrtle Beach pays 6% less.

Where does Myrtle Beach rank for carpenter pay?

325 of 390 metro areas with data.

How much does a carpenter make starting out in Myrtle Beach?

The lowest-paid 10% make $36,760 or less a year; the top 10% make $74,450 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.