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How much does a carpenter make in San Juan?

$30,530a year

Median yearly pay for carpenters in the San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR metro area. That is $14.68 an hour or $2,544 a month.

Hourly
$14.68
Vs. national median
-50%
Rank among cities
388 of 390
Jobs in the area
2,350
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $26,670Median: $30,530Highest 10%: $36,760
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$26,670$12.82
25th$27,620$13.28
Median$30,530$14.68
75th$35,070$16.86
90th$36,760$17.67

Other cities

Median yearly pay for carpenters.

No other city in the state with data.
Carpenter salary in all states

Related jobs in San Juan

Same field, median yearly pay.

Construction and Building Inspector$45,090
Elevator and Escalator Installer and Repairer$38,330
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trade and Extraction Worker$37,960
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operator$35,860
Electrician$35,470
Plumber$32,300
Structural Iron and Steel Worker$31,480
Paving$30,190
Miscellaneous Construction and Related Worker$30,090
Operating Engineer and Other Construction Equipment Operator$29,810
Salaries for every job in San Juan, PR

Frequently asked questions

How much does a carpenter make an hour in San Juan?

The median hourly pay in the San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR metro area is $14.68 ($30,530 a year).

Do carpenters make more in San Juan than the national average?

No: $30,530 against $60,580 nationally, 50% less.

Where does San Juan rank for carpenter pay?

388 of 390 metro areas with data.

How much does a carpenter make starting out in San Juan?

The lowest-paid 10% make $26,670 or less a year; the top 10% make $36,760 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.