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How much does a helpers--carpenter make in Nashville?

$44,080a year

Median yearly pay for helpers--carpenters in the Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN metro area. That is $21.19 an hour or $3,673 a month.

Hourly
$21.19
Vs. national median
+1%
Rank among cities
41 of 95
Jobs in the area
220
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $33,410Median: $44,080Highest 10%: $59,800
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$33,410$16.06
25th$37,350$17.96
Median$44,080$21.19
75th$47,660$22.91
90th$59,800$28.75

Other cities in Tennessee

Median yearly pay for helpers--carpenters.

Memphis, TN$38,470
Helpers--Carpenter salary in Tennessee Helpers--Carpenter salary in all states

Related jobs in Nashville

Same field, median yearly pay.

Elevator and Escalator Installer and Repairer$105,300
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trade and Extraction Worker$78,830
Brickmason and Blockmason$66,380
Electrician$63,340
Sheet Metal Worker$62,200
Structural Iron and Steel Worker$61,890
Construction and Building Inspector$61,310
Plumber$60,100
Hazardous Materials Removal Worker$59,220
Earth Driller$58,950
Salaries for every job in Nashville, TN

Frequently asked questions

How much does a helpers--carpenter make an hour in Nashville?

The median hourly pay in the Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN metro area is $21.19 ($44,080 a year).

Do helpers--carpenters make more in Nashville than the national average?

Yes: $44,080 against $43,780 nationally, 1% more.

How does Nashville compare with the rest of Tennessee?

The median in Tennessee is $39,790, so Nashville pays 11% more.

Where does Nashville rank for helpers--carpenter pay?

41 of 95 metro areas with data.

How much does a helpers--carpenter make starting out in Nashville?

The lowest-paid 10% make $33,410 or less a year; the top 10% make $59,800 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.