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Carpentry Craftsperson

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$16.25 - $22.25/hr

Full Carpentry Craftperson Salary Grade: Hourly 11 | H-11 Tulsa Public Schools' existing salary schedules provide careerincrement adjustments based on education/experience and/or years of ...

Carpentry Craftsperson

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$16.25 - $22.25/hr

Full Carpentry Craftperson Salary Grade: Hourly 11 | H-11 Tulsa Public Schools existing salary schedules provide careerincrement adjustments based on education/experience and/or years of ...

Lead Carpenter

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$32 - $48/hr

Rowe Carpentry has a three-month waitlist - built on reputation, no ads. We built it by taking the jobs most crews won't touch: complex additions, gut renovations in 100-year-old houses, projects ...

Carpentry

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$30 - $45/hr

Replies within 24 hours WE NEED EXPERIENCED CARPENTERS NOW! This could be your last interview for the rest of your life. To meet the demands of our rapidly growing base of satisfied customers ...

Lead Carpenter

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$42 - $48/hr

Rowe Carpentry has a three-month waitlist -- built on reputation, no ads. We built it by taking the jobs most crews won't touch: complex additions, gut renovations in 100-year-old houses, projects ...

Experienced Finish Carpenter - Must Speak English We are currently looking for a skilled Finish Carpenter to join our team! The ideal candidate will have previous experience in finish carpentry and ...

Experienced Finish Carpenter Must Speak English We are currently looking for a skilled Finish Carpenter to join our team! The ideal candidate will have previous experience in finish carpentry and be ...

Finish Carpentry

Omaha, NE · On-site

$15/hr

Experienced Finish Carpenter - Must Speak English We are currently looking for a skilled Finish Carpenter to join our team! The ideal candidate will have previous experience in finish carpentry and ...

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Finish Carpenter

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$28 - $35/hr

Must have interior finished carpentry experience. You will be required to install Cabinets, prehung doors, Timely/split jam doors, HM doors. Obviously, wood trim (casing, 1/4" round, etc...) installs ...

Carpentry Teacher - SY

Brockton, MA · On-site

$21.75 - $29.75/hr

Certified Carpentry Teacher - General Carpentry We are seeking a dynamic and dedicated High School Carpentry Teacher to join the CTE department. The ideal candidate will be passionate about educating ...

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Finish Carpenter

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$28 - $35/hr

Must have interior finished carpentry experience. You will be required to install Cabinets, prehung doors, Timely/split jam doors, HM doors. Obviously, wood trim (casing, 1/4" round, etc...) installs ...

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How much do carpentry job jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for carpentry job in the United States is $25.06, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.91 and $28.37 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Carpenter, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Carpenter, you need strong knowledge of construction techniques, blueprint reading, and hands-on skills with woodwork, typically supported by a high school diploma and apprenticeship training. Familiarity with power tools, hand tools, and safety certifications such as OSHA are essential. Attention to detail, problem-solving, and effective communication are valuable soft skills for collaborating with clients and team members. These abilities ensure projects meet quality standards, are completed safely, and satisfy client requirements.

What are some common challenges carpenters face when working on construction sites?

Carpenters often navigate challenges such as adapting to changing project plans, working around other trades, and ensuring precise measurements under tight deadlines. Weather and site conditions can also impact workflow, especially when working outdoors or in partially finished structures. Effective communication and teamwork are crucial, as carpenters regularly coordinate with electricians, plumbers, and project managers to keep projects on track and meet safety standards.

What are carpentry jobs?

Carpentry jobs involve constructing, installing, and repairing structures and fixtures made from wood and other materials. Carpenters work on a variety of projects, such as building frameworks for houses, installing cabinetry, and creating custom woodwork. They use a range of tools and techniques to measure, cut, and assemble materials according to specific plans or blueprints. Carpentry jobs can be found in both residential and commercial construction, as well as in maintenance and remodeling projects.

What is the difference between Carpentry Job vs Masonry Job?

AspectCarpentry JobMasonry Job
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma, apprenticeship, carpentry certificationsHigh school diploma, apprenticeship, masonry certifications
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, workshops, residential and commercial projectsConstruction sites, brick yards, stonework projects
Industry UsageBuilding frameworks, installing structures, finishing carpentryBuilding walls, chimneys, pavements, and decorative stonework

Carpentry jobs and masonry jobs both require specialized skills and certifications, often working side by side on construction sites. While carpenters focus on wood structures and frameworks, masons work primarily with brick, stone, and concrete. Both roles are essential in construction, but they differ in materials, techniques, and specific tasks.

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Infographic showing various Carpentry Job job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 23% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,115 per year, or $25.1 per hour.
Carpentry Craftsperson

Carpentry Craftsperson

Tulsa Public Schools

Tulsa, OK • On-site

$16.25 - $22.25/hr

Full-time

Posted 14 days ago


Tulsa Public Schools rating

6.1

Company rating: 6.1 out of 10

Based on 27 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

382nd of 544 rated elementary and secondary schools


Job description

Full Job Description: Carpentry Craftperson
Salary Grade: Hourly 11 | H-11
Tulsa Public Schools' existing salary schedules provide careerincrement adjustments based on education/experience and/or years of creditableservice. For more information about the salary for this specific positionplease review the Salary Schedule forthe corresponding Salary Grade (listed above).
For more information on our comprehensive benefits packages,please visit: Compensation and Benefits website.
Position Summary: The Carpentry Craftsperson performs skilled carpentry work including the installation, repair, and construction of structures, fixtures, and furnishings across district facilities. This position works independently to complete assigned work orders, applying knowledge of carpentry methods, materials, building codes, and safety standards. This role requires the ability to read and interpret blueprints, measure and fabricate materials, and execute projects ranging from routine repairs to moderate construction tasks. The Carpentry Craftsperson coordinates with other maintenance shops as needed and reports labor, material costs, and work order information to the Foreperson daily. This position is part of the
Skilled Trades career track within the Maintenance department. This position operates with a high degree of independence and is expected to complete assignments with minimal supervision.
Key Functions:
• Carpentry Installation, Repair, and Construction
• Blueprint Interpretation and Material Fabrication
• Work Order Execution and Documentation
• Safety and Code Compliance
• Cross-Shop Coordination and Support
Minimum Qualifications:
Education:
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Completion of an accredited trade school program in carpentry or related field preferred
Experience:
• Minimum of three (3) years of experience in carpentry or general construction
• Experience working in commercial, institutional, or educational facilities preferred
• Experience with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) preferred
Licenses and Certifications:
• Valid Oklahoma driver's license with no restrictions that would preclude driving on the job required
• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification preferred
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
• Working knowledge of carpentry methods, materials, tools, and standard construction practices
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and construction drawings
• Proficiency with hand and power tools commonly used in carpentry and general construction
• Knowledge of applicable building codes, safety standards, and district maintenance procedures
• Ability to accurately measure, cut, and fabricate wood and other building materials
• Ability to estimate labor and material costs for assigned projects
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Ability to plan and coordinate work schedules to complete assignments independently
• Ability to communicate effectively with supervisors, school staff, and other trades personnel
• Proficiency with CMMS software and basic computer applications including Microsoft Office
About Our District: At Tulsa Public Schools, our mission is to inspire and prepare every student to love learning, achieve ambitious goals, and make positive contributions to our world. We are the destination for extraordinary educators and staff who work with our community and families to ignite the joy of learning and prepare every student for the greatest success in college, careers, and life. Our core values of equity, character, excellence, team, and joy guide how we work and interact with each other and our community.

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