Carpentry Lead Trainer
Minneapolis, MN · On-site
$78K - $106K/yr
Deliver carpentry and concrete focused NCCER modules, assessments and performance profiles ... Manage, mentor and audit project-based instructors, performance evaluators and proctors
Minneapolis, MN · On-site
$78K - $106K/yr
Deliver carpentry and concrete focused NCCER modules, assessments and performance profiles ... Manage, mentor and audit project-based instructors, performance evaluators and proctors
Minneapolis, MN · On-site
$78K - $106K/yr
Deliver carpentry and concrete focused NCCER modules, assessments and performance profiles ... Manage, mentor and audit project-based instructors, performance evaluators and proctors
Minneapolis, MN · Remote
$78K - $106K/yr
Deliver carpentry and concrete focused NCCER modules, assessments and performance profiles ... Manage, mentor and audit project-based instructors, performance evaluators and proctors
Minneapolis, MN · Remote
$78K - $106K/yr
Deliver carpentry and concrete focused NCCER modules, assessments and performance profiles ... Manage, mentor and audit project-based instructors, performance evaluators and proctors
$41.7K - $44K
2% of jobs
$44K - $46.3K
5% of jobs
$46.3K - $48.6K
6% of jobs
$50.2K is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$48.6K - $50.9K
16% of jobs
The median wage is $52.7K / yr.
$50.9K - $53.1K
26% of jobs
$53.1K - $55.4K
10% of jobs
$55.4K - $57.7K
8% of jobs
$58K is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$57.7K - $60K
8% of jobs
$60K - $62.2K
8% of jobs
$62.2K - $64.5K
7% of jobs
$64.5K - $66.8K
2% of jobs
$41.7K
$54.2K
$66.8K
| Aspect | Carpentry Instructor | Carpentry Teacher |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Typically requires a high school diploma or GED, carpentry certifications, and teaching credentials | Usually needs a high school diploma, carpentry experience, and teaching certification or credentials |
| Work Environment | Vocational schools, community colleges, training centers | High schools, adult education programs, technical institutes |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Training individuals for careers in carpentry, skilled trades education | Teaching carpentry skills to students in educational settings |
Both roles focus on teaching carpentry skills but may differ in setting and certification requirements. Carpentry Instructors often work in specialized training centers, while Carpentry Teachers are more common in high school or general education environments. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or educational focus.
Carpentry instructors teach students the basics on how to shape and prepare wood products for use. As a carpentry instructor, your lesson plans include how to prep materials, using a variety of tools safely and efficiently, such as skill saws, drills, and sanders, and collaborating with a building team to ensure the product meets specifications. You typically find carpentry instructors at vocational schools, community colleges, and job placement organizations.

$78K - $106K/yr
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO
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M. A. Mortenson is a prominent name in the construction industry, based out of Minneapolis, MN, US. Established in 1954 by M.A. Mortenson Sr., the company has over six decades of experience offering construction services that have contributed to building lasting infrastructures across various sectors, including healthcare, energy, corporate, and sports. Mortenson has proven its exceptional expertise through a range of complex building and facility projects across the US fulfilling the customer's specifications and exceeding their expectations. Moreover, the company's core values are outlined as ‘Do the Right Thing’, ‘We Before I’, ‘Inspire What’s Possible’, and ‘In it for the long haul’.
Manufacturing and construction
1,001 - 5,000 Employees
Minneapolis, MN, US