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Frontier Construction

Framing Carpenter

Perkasie, PA · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Completion of a carpentry program at a vocational school or carpentry apprenticeship preferred * 2+ years of professional carpentry experience a plus * Strong working knowledge of carpentry ...

Pelican Building Contracting

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Rough Carpenter

Tampa, FL · On-site

$17 - $35/hr

Successful completion of a carpentry apprenticeship program is required We comply with all CDC requirements in relation to COVID-19 Company Description Pelican Building Contracting is a local, family ...

L B Foster Company

Carpenter

Williamstown, WV

$17 - $23.25/hr

Successful completion of a carpentry apprenticeship program is preferred * 2+ years of precast or construction experience required * 2+ years of previous experience as a carpenter required Skills ...

Flatrock Manor

Journeyman Carpenter

Flint, MI · On-site

$25.75 - $33.75/hr

Completion of a carpentry apprenticeship program; preferred * State of Michigan license * At least 2 years of experience as a carpenter * Must be able to pass a background check and drug screen ...

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Finchbromic Contracting Co

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Carpenter Apprentice

Sylvania, OH · On-site

$17.50 - $23.50/hr

We are seeking a dedicated Carpenter Apprentice to join our team full-time. The ideal candidate is ... Prepare and organize job sites for carpentry work * Assist skilled carpenters with various tasks ...

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Frontier Construction

Framing Carpenter

Perkasie, PA · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Completion of a carpentry program at a vocational school or carpentry apprenticeship preferred * 2+ years of professional carpentry experience a plus * Strong working knowledge of carpentry ...

Mortenson

Carpenter Apprentice

Cedar Rapids, IA

$24.58/hr

... carpentry (hand set walls, footings, set gang wall forms, structural concrete decks, drywall ... apprenticeship program Previous experience on a construction site preferred Strong teamwork ...

FODOR & SONS LLC

Carpenter

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$21 - $25/hr

High school diploma or equivalent; completion of a carpentry apprenticeship is preferred. * Ability to read technical documents and drawings. * Knowledge of building codes and safety regulations.

FODOR & SONS LLC

Carpenter

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$21 - $25/hr

High school diploma or equivalent; completion of a carpentry apprenticeship is preferred. * Ability to read technical documents and drawings. * Knowledge of building codes and safety regulations.

Do it Best

Carpenter

Mitchell, SD · On-site

$20/hr

High school diploma or equivalent; carpentry apprenticeship preferred. * Proven experience as a carpenter with a strong portfolio of completed projects. * Familiarity with carpentry tools and ...

Advanced Global Construction

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Commercial Carpenter - Travel

Ashburn, VA · Remote

$30 - $40/hr

Successful completion of a carpentry apprenticeship program is required · Valid Drivers' license with acceptable driving record. · Successfully pass a background check · Ability to work evenings ...

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How much do carpentry apprenticeship jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for carpentry apprenticeship in the United States is $20.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $23.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a carpentry apprenticeship?

A carpentry apprenticeship is a structured training program that combines on-the-job experience with classroom instruction to teach individuals the skills needed to become a professional carpenter. Apprentices work under the supervision of experienced carpenters, learning tasks such as measuring, cutting, installing frameworks, and using various tools safely. The program typically lasts 3-4 years and helps apprentices gain practical knowledge, improve their craftsmanship, and prepare for certification or licensure. Upon completion, apprentices can work as journeymen carpenters and take on more complex projects.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a carpentry apprentice?

To thrive as a Carpentry Apprentice, you need a basic understanding of construction principles, strong math skills, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with hand and power tools, blueprint reading, and safety certifications like OSHA 10 are typically required. Strong attention to detail, willingness to learn, and effective teamwork help apprentices stand out in this hands-on role. These skills ensure quality workmanship, safe job sites, and successful progression in the carpentry trade.

What types of projects and tasks can I expect to work on during a carpentry apprenticeship?

As a Carpentry Apprentice, you'll typically work alongside experienced carpenters on a variety of projects, such as framing houses, installing doors and windows, building cabinetry, and constructing formwork for concrete. Your daily responsibilities may include measuring and cutting materials, assembling structures, and learning to use hand and power tools safely. You'll also gain experience reading blueprints and collaborating with other construction professionals, which prepares you for more complex tasks as you progress in your apprenticeship.

What is the difference between Carpentry Apprenticeship vs Carpenters?

AspectCarpentry ApprenticeshipCarpenters
CredentialsOn-the-job training, often with a union or trade schoolCompleted apprenticeship or vocational training, state licensing in some regions
Work EnvironmentLearning environment, working under supervision on construction sitesFull-time work on construction sites, residential, commercial, or industrial projects
Job RoleTraining phase, developing skills for carpentry tasksPerforming carpentry tasks independently or as part of a team

In summary, a Carpentry Apprenticeship is a training program for individuals learning the trade, while Carpenters are skilled workers who have completed training and perform carpentry tasks independently on various projects.

Is it hard to get a carpentry apprenticeship?

Getting a carpentry apprenticeship can be competitive, as many programs seek candidates with basic skills, a good work ethic, and sometimes a high school diploma or equivalent. Applicants often need to pass an interview and demonstrate physical fitness, and some programs require prior coursework or related experience. Persistence and a strong interest in carpentry can improve chances of acceptance.
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Infographic showing various Carpentry Apprenticeship job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,237 per year, or $20.3 per hour.

Framing Carpenter

Frontier Construction

Perkasie, PA • On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 22 days ago

Job description

Frontier Construction is looking for a new carpenter to join our team. We handle primarily exterior remodels and additions, including things like exterior porches and decks, cabanas, and other additions like pool houses and garages. We work primarily for high end clients so we get to build some beautiful structures with lots of detail and expensive finishes. If you enjoy being challenged, taking your time to get details just right, and finishing a project that you can be proud of, this is the job for you.
We are primarily a frame to finish carpentry company, not a production framing crew. Enjoy your craft, don't get worn down doing the same thing day in and day out.  
Ideal candidate would have several years of experience as a carpenter, capable of everything from foundation layout and framing to cabinetry install and finish trim. Attitude and ability to learn are everything, we strive to always learn from the current project and do the next one better. 
Carpenter Duties and Responsibilities 
  • Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and sketches and to understand project specifications
  • Take measurements and calculate the sizes and amounts of materials needed for the project
  • Build window frames, doors, staircases, frame buildings, and other structures by using raw materials or pre-constructed items
  • Install hardwood floors, siding, cabinets, drywall, tile, and insulation
  • Inspect products and conduct repairs or maintenance as needed
  • Comply with all company and governmental safety guidelines
Carpenter Requirements and Qualifications 
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Completion of a carpentry program at a vocational school or carpentry apprenticeship preferred
  • 2+ years of professional carpentry experience a plus
  • Strong working knowledge of carpentry techniques and methods, including installation and construction
  • Proficient in using electrical and hand tools as well as measurement tools
  • Able to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
  • Good physical condition, stamina, and dexterity