Carpenters for hire in San Jose, CA

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    1,180

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills
    9%
    Leadership
    7%
    Organizational Skills
    7%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED
    75%
    Associate's degree
    11%
    Bachelor's degree
    8%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years
    50%
    6-10 years
    30%
    3-5 years
    20%
  • Current company

    • Olgoonik
    • Veev
    • Self Employed
  • Time at current job

    More than 5 years
    50%
    2-5 years
    33%
    1-2 years
    17%

Browse Indeed's database of 1,180 profiles for Carpenters in San Jose, CA

Last updated: Oct 24, 2026

Carpenter: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in San Jose, CA: $81,045 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $58,450 – $112,374 yearly

*Indeed data (US)

  • Carpenter

    San Jose, California

    Licenses & certifications

    First Aid CertificationCDL COSHA 10Occupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourCPRNon-CDL Class C+4 more

    Skills

    Heavy LiftingTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipFormwork Construction
  • Owner/Operator

    San Jose, California

    Licenses & certifications

    Electrical RepairFacilities Corrective MaintenanceRoutine Maintenance ProjectsFacilities Routine MaintenancePlumbing System MaintenanceHandyman Experience+28 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsHeavy LiftingLeadershipConstruction Industry ExperienceConstruction ExperienceFrame Carpentry
  • Carpenter

    San Jose, California

    Licenses & certifications

    Accident & Health Insurance LicenseCDLCertified Notary PublicLife Insurance LicenseDriver's LicenseNon-CDL Class C+1 more

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsLeadershipAnalysis SkillsCommunication SkillsConstruction InspectionTime Management
  • Construction Laborer

    San Jose, California

    Licenses & certifications

    First Aid CertificationAerial Lift CertificationJourneyman PlumberDriver's LicenseOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourOSHA 10+4 more

    Skills

    LeadershipTime ManagementAnalysis SkillsCommunication SkillsManagementOrganizational Skills
  • Carpenter

    San Jose, California

    Licenses & certifications

    Confined Space CertificationFirst Aid CertificationAerial Lift CertificationScaffolding Safety ProtocolsDriver's LicenseOSHA 10+2 more

    Skills

    Time ManagementCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsDemolitionMechanical KnowledgeQuality Control
  • Journeyman Carpenter

    San Jose, California

    Licenses & certifications

    CDLAerial Lift CertificationFall Protection CertificationOSHA 10Occupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourDriver's License+1 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsMillworkProject CoordinationCarpentryWoodworkingLaminating

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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: journeyman carpenter, owner/operator and construction laborer.

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 San Jose, CA, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a carpenter?

Most carpenters have 13 years of professional experience.

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