Carpenter pay in Idaho
State median
Public data$22.65/hr
≈ $47,112/year full-time
Ranks #43 of 51 states for carpenter pay▼ 10% vs national median
Pay distribution in Idaho
$19.23Median $22.65/hr$28.27
25th percentile
$19.23
per hour
Median
$22.65
per hour
75th percentile
$28.27
per hour
Source: BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics (BLS May 2023) · bls.gov/oes
Frequently asked questions
How much do carpenters make in Idaho?
The median pay for carpenters in Idaho is $22.65/hr (about $47,112/year full-time), according to BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics (May 2023). Half earn more, half earn less. The middle 50% fall between $19.23 and $28.27 per hour.
How does Idaho compare to the national average for carpenters?
Idaho pays 10% below the national median of $25.05/hr for carpenters. Cost of living, union density, and demand all move state pay relative to the national figure.