How much does a carpenter make in Tucson?
$49,110a year
Median yearly pay for carpenters in the Tucson, AZ metro area. That is $23.61 an hour or $4,093 a month.
- Hourly
- $23.61
- Vs. national median
- -19%
- Rank among cities
- 279 of 390
- Jobs in the area
- 1,380
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,660Median: $49,110Highest 10%: $72,290
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $37,660 | $18.11 | |
| 25th | $46,400 | $22.31 | |
| Median | $49,110 | $23.61 | |
| 75th | $60,190 | $28.94 | |
| 90th | $72,290 | $34.75 |
Other cities in Arizona
Median yearly pay for carpenters.
| Phoenix, AZ | $60,320 |
| Prescott Valley, AZ | $56,570 |
| Flagstaff, AZ | $55,970 |
| Yuma, AZ | $47,910 |
| Lake Havasu City, AZ | $46,980 |
| Sierra Vista, AZ | $43,910 |
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Salaries for every job in Tucson, AZFrequently asked questions
How much does a carpenter make an hour in Tucson?
The median hourly pay in the Tucson, AZ metro area is $23.61 ($49,110 a year).
Do carpenters make more in Tucson than the national average?
No: $49,110 against $60,580 nationally, 19% less.
How does Tucson compare with the rest of Arizona?
The median in Arizona is $58,580, so Tucson pays 16% less.
Where does Tucson rank for carpenter pay?
279 of 390 metro areas with data.
How much does a carpenter make starting out in Tucson?
The lowest-paid 10% make $37,660 or less a year; the top 10% make $72,290 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.