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Carpenter salary in California, 2026
How much does a Carpenter make in California?
Average base salary
$31.06
- Hour
- Day
- Month
- Year
19%
above national averageAverage $31.06
Low $21.02
High $45.90
The average salary for a carpenter is $31.06 per hour in California and $7,015 overtime per year.866 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated June 23, 2026).
Highest paying companies for Carpenter in California
Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.Hanna Center
$124,800per year
University of California Berke...
$122,304per year
East Bay Municipal Utility Dis...
$111,138per year
City and County of San Francis...
$109,931per year
County of Santa Clara
$109,867per year
Barnard Construction Company
$108,160per year
