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How much does a helpers--carpenter make in San Francisco?

$62,370a year

Median yearly pay for helpers--carpenters in the San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA metro area. That is $29.99 an hour or $5,198 a month.

Hourly
$29.99
Vs. national median
+42%
Rank among cities
2 of 95
Jobs in the area
340
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $39,530Median: $62,370Highest 10%: $76,080
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$39,530$19.00
25th$49,140$23.63
Median$62,370$29.99
75th$73,780$35.47
90th$76,080$36.58

Other cities in California

Median yearly pay for helpers--carpenters.

Los Angeles, CA$64,810
Santa Cruz, CA$59,090
San Diego, CA$45,710
Sacramento, CA$45,040
Oxnard, CA$44,300
Riverside, CA$43,150
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Related jobs in San Francisco

Same field, median yearly pay.

Elevator and Escalator Installer and Repairer$168,300
Insulation Worker$136,500
Boilermaker$135,300
Pile Driver Operator$132,900
Construction and Building Inspector$125,100
Operating Engineer and Other Construction Equipment Operator$124,800
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operator$122,400
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trade and Extraction Worker$120,800
Paving$104,500
Sheet Metal Worker$102,700
Salaries for every job in San Francisco, CA

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA metro area is $29.99 ($62,370 a year).

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

Yes: $62,370 against $43,780 nationally, 42% more.

How does San Francisco compare with the rest of California?

The median in California is $49,890, so San Francisco pays 25% more.

Where does San Francisco rank for helpers--carpenter pay?

2 of 95 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $39,530 or less a year; the top 10% make $76,080 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.