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

$37,360a year

Median yearly pay for helpers--carpenters in the Raleigh-Cary, NC metro area. That is $17.96 an hour or $3,113 a month.

Hourly
$17.96
Vs. national median
-15%
Rank among cities
76 of 95
Jobs in the area
150
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $32,030Median: $37,360Highest 10%: $48,680
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$32,030$15.40
25th$35,270$16.96
Median$37,360$17.96
75th$42,930$20.64
90th$48,680$23.40

Other cities in North Carolina

Median yearly pay for helpers--carpenters.

Charlotte, NC$43,760
Virginia Beach, VA$41,810
Helpers--Carpenter salary in North Carolina Helpers--Carpenter salary in all states

Related jobs in Raleigh

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trade and Extraction Worker$77,690
Construction and Building Inspector$67,840
Plumber$60,540
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operator$59,030
Electrician$56,800
Operating Engineer and Other Construction Equipment Operator$51,110
Carpenter$50,820
Roofer$50,720
Sheet Metal Worker$50,570
Brickmason and Blockmason$49,920
Salaries for every job in Raleigh, NC

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Raleigh-Cary, NC metro area is $17.96 ($37,360 a year).

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

No: $37,360 against $43,780 nationally, 15% less.

How does Raleigh compare with the rest of North Carolina?

The median in North Carolina is $40,540, so Raleigh pays 8% less.

Where does Raleigh rank for helpers--carpenter pay?

76 of 95 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $32,030 or less a year; the top 10% make $48,680 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.