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J & J QUALITY CONSTRUCTION INC.

Carpenter

Fresno, CA · On-site

$22 - $28/hr

Medical/Dental/Vison Job Summary We are seeking a talented Carpenter to join our team! We are seeking an experienced, dependable carpenter skilled in both rough and finish carpentry. The ideal ...

J & J QUALITY CONSTRUCTION INC.

Carpenter

Fresno, CA · On-site

$22 - $28/hr

Medical/Dental/Vison Job Summary We are seeking a talented Carpenter to join our team! We are seeking an experienced, dependable carpenter skilled in both rough and finish carpentry. The ideal ...

J & J QUALITY CONSTRUCTION INC.

Carpenter

Fresno, CA · On-site

$22 - $28/hr

Medical/Dental/Vison Job Summary We are seeking a talented Carpenter to join our team! We are seeking an experienced, dependable carpenter skilled in both rough and finish carpentry. The ideal ...

Department of State Hospitals

Carpenter

Patton, CA · On-site

$4.9K - $5.9K/mo

Carpenters shall be responsible for carpentry duties hospital wide. Under the direction of the Carpenter Supervisor, the Carpenter I performs skilled carpentry work in the maintenance repair ...

Tycon Builders Inc

Carpenter

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$35/hr

Career Advancement Opportunities Job Summary We are seeking a talented framing Carpenter to join our team! In this role, you will construct, install, and repair structures and fixtures of wood ...

Tycon Builders Inc

Carpenter

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$35/hr

Career Advancement Opportunities Job Summary We are seeking a talented framing Carpenter to join our team! In this role, you will construct, install, and repair structures and fixtures of wood ...

Tycon Builders Inc

Carpenter

San Francisco, CA

$35/hr

Career Advancement Opportunities Job Summary We are seeking a talented framing Carpenter to join our team! In this role, you will construct, install, and repair structures and fixtures of wood ...

Shea Construction

Carpenter

San Diego, CA · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Career Advancement Opportunities Job Summary We are seeking a talented Carpenter to join our team! In this role, you will construct, install, and repair structures and fixtures of wood, plywood, and ...

Tycon Builders Inc

Carpenter

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$25.50 - $34.75/hr

If you are an experienced Carpenter with a positive attitude, we want to hear from you. Responsibilities Follow all safety rules and regulations Maintain a clean and safe work environment Use ...

ServiceMaster Restore

Carpenter

Marysville, CA · On-site

$20/hr

Health insurance We are a family owned business looking for full time, year round carpenters/framers. Benefits included after 6 months. Job duties are as follows: cut and detail, frame and plumb in ...

Eleven Western Builders

Carpenter

Rocklin, CA · On-site

$20 - $35/hr

You are an experienced carpenter with quality work to prove it. If there is a problem on the job, your first instinct is to find a solution and focus on results. You can work autonomously with a high ...

Tycon Builders Inc

Carpenter

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$25.50 - $34.75/hr

If you are an experienced Carpenter with a positive attitude, we want to hear from you. Responsibilities Follow all safety rules and regulations Maintain a clean and safe work environment Use ...

Eleven Western Builders

Carpenter

San Diego, CA · On-site

$20 - $35/hr

You are an experienced carpenter with quality work to prove it. If there is a problem on the job, your first instinct is to find a solution and focus on results. You can work autonomously with a high ...

Eleven Western Builders

Carpenter

Orange, CA · On-site

$20 - $35/hr

You are an experienced carpenter with quality work to prove it. If there is a problem on the job, your first instinct is to find a solution and focus on results. You can work autonomously with a high ...

Eleven Western Builders

Carpenter

San Jose, CA · On-site

$20 - $35/hr

You are an experienced carpenter with quality work to prove it. If there is a problem on the job, your first instinct is to find a solution and focus on results. You can work autonomously with a high ...

Eleven Western Builders

Carpenter

San Diego, CA · On-site

$20 - $35/hr

You are an experienced carpenter with quality work to prove it. If there is a problem on the job, your first instinct is to find a solution and focus on results. You can work autonomously with a high ...

Shea Construction

Carpenter

San Diego, CA · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Career Advancement Opportunities Job Summary We are seeking a talented Carpenter to join our team! In this role, you will construct, install, and repair structures and fixtures of wood, plywood, and ...

MAK Design + Build

Carpenter

Davis, CA · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

We are looking for an experienced Carpenter to join a collaborative, hardworking, and solution-focused team. We value craftsmanship, direct communication, continuous learning, and taking pride in ...

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How much do carpenter job jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for carpenter job in California is $24.73, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.62 and $27.98 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Carpenter Job vs Construction Laborer?

AspectCarpenter JobConstruction Laborer
CredentialsHigh school diploma, apprenticeship, or vocational trainingHigh school diploma or equivalent, on-the-job training
Work EnvironmentIndoor and outdoor construction sites, focusing on building and installing structuresOutdoor and indoor construction sites, assisting with various tasks
Industry UsageUsed in residential, commercial, and industrial construction for detailed carpentry workSupport role across all construction projects, handling physical labor

Carpenter jobs involve specialized skills in measuring, cutting, and installing wood and other materials, often requiring specific training or apprenticeships. Construction laborers perform general physical tasks to support construction projects. While both roles work on construction sites, carpenters focus on detailed craftsmanship, whereas laborers handle broader physical tasks.

What kinds of jobs do carpenters do?

Carpenters perform a variety of jobs including constructing, installing, and repairing structures such as walls, floors, roofs, and frameworks using wood, drywall, and other materials. They work in residential, commercial, and industrial settings, often using tools like saws, hammers, and levels, and may specialize in areas such as framing, cabinetry, or finish carpentry.

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Infographic showing various Carpenter Job job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,432 per year, or $24.7 per hour.

Carpenter

J & J QUALITY CONSTRUCTION INC.

Fresno, CA • On-site

$22 - $28/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision

Re-posted 11 days ago

Job description

Benefits:
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance

Benefits/Perks
  • Medical/Dental/Vison
Job Summary 
We are seeking a talented Carpenter to join our team! We are seeking an experienced, dependable carpenter skilled in both rough and finish carpentry. The ideal candidate can read blueprints, work independently or with a crew, and complete projects with accuracy and attention to detail.
Responsibilities

  • Read and interpret blueprints, plans, and measurements
  • Perform wood framing and general rough carpentry
  • Install interior and exterior doors
  • Install baseboards, casing, crown molding, and other trim
  • Perform finish carpentry with clean, precise results
  • Assemble and install cabinets
  • Make field adjustments for proper fit and alignment
  • Use hand and power tools safely and correctly
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area
  • Follow jobsite safety requirements
  • Complete work efficiently while meeting company quality standards
  • Previous experience as a Carpenter is required
  • Strong understanding of mathematical concepts and measurements
  • Ability to read and take action on blueprints
  • Ability to safely operate hand and power carpentry tools
  • Knowledge of building regulations and codes
  • Ability to stand for long periods and lift heavy objects
Qualifications:

  • Previous experience in rough and finish carpentry
  • Strong framing and blueprint-reading skills
  • Experience installing doors, trim, and cabinets
  • Ability to take accurate measurements and make precise cuts
  • Must have reliable transportation
  • Must be dependable, punctual, and able to communicate professionally
  • Ability to lift construction materials and perform physical work throughout the day
  • Must work well independently and as part of a team
  • Valid driver’s license required
  • Personal tools preferred