Carpenters for hire in Milwaukee, WI
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills10%Leadership9%Organizational Skills7%Education level
High school diploma or GED76%Associate's degree8%Vocational or technical training8%Years of experience
More than 10 years60%3-5 years20%6-10 years20%Current company
General Electric Company
CGI
Tradesmen international
Time at current job
2-5 years57%Less than a year29%More than 5 years14%
Browse Indeed's database of 1,209 profiles for Carpenters in Milwaukee, WI
Last updated: Oct 22, 2026
Carpenter: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Milwaukee, WI: $70,763 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $49,817 – $100,518 yearly
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Carpenter
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Licenses & certifications
Journeyman LicenseOSHA 10Occupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourDriver's LicenseHazardous Waste Operations & Emergency Response TrainingCDL+10 moreSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsTime ManagementPersonal Assistant ExperienceOrganizational SkillsCarpenter/Laborer
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Licenses & certifications
Class DOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourOSHA 10Driver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CElectric Pallet Jack Certification+3 moreSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementAnalysis SkillsPublic SpeakingOrganizational SkillsGeneral laborer/ Carpenter
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Licenses & certifications
AEDFirst Aid CertificationOSHA 10Driver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CCPR+1 moreSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipHeavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsCarpentryWoodworkingJourneyman Carpenter Lead
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Licenses & certifications
Tanker EndorsementCDLCertified Pool OperatorOSHA 10Journeyman LicenseCDL C+3 moreSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementDrivingCommercial DrivingForeman/Supervisor
Oak Creek, Wisconsin
Licenses & certifications
Class DScaffolding Safety ProtocolsLeanDriver's LicenseOSHA 10Occupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-Hour+7 moreSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsAnalysis SkillsManagementConstruction Inspectionjourneyman carpenter
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Licenses & certifications
OSHA 10Driver's LicenseSkills
Organizational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsIndustrial Mechanic ExperienceMechanic ExperienceCarpentry
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What's the average time to fill a carpenter role?
The average time to fill a carpenter role is 117 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do carpenters tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a carpenter include: communication skills, leadership and organizational skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for carpenters?
Common licenses or certifications for carpenters include: Driver's License, OSHA 10 and Occupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-Hour.
What are some job titles related to carpenters?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to carpenters include: carpenter/laborer, general laborer/ carpenter and journeyman carpenter.
What level of education is common for a carpenter?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a carpenter in Milwaukee, WI, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a carpenter?
Most carpenters have 17 years of professional experience.
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