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Journeyman Carpenter

Oklahoma City, OK · On-site

$40/hr

Journeyman Carpenter - Traveling Position | $40/HR + $150 Per Diem Location: Oklahoma City, OK - Travel Required Pay: $40.00/hour Per Diem: $150/day worked Mileage: $0.76/mile for qualifying travel ...

PCN3, INC.

Journeyman Carpenter

Cypress, CA · On-site

$81/hr

Journeyman Carpenter Journeyman Carpenter with Minimum of 4 years of work experience in Commercial Framing for Commerical or Public work projects with sufficient general Knowledge of construction ...

Skilled Trades Partners

Journeyman Carpenter

Nashua, NH · On-site

$32 - $35/hr

Journeyman Carpenter Permanent Position Nashua, NH | $32$35/hr | Full-Time We are seeking an experienced Journeyman Carpenter for a full-time, permanent opportunity with an established residential ...

Skilled Trades Partners

Journeyman Carpenter

Nashua, NH · On-site

$32 - $35/hr

Journeyman Carpenter - Permanent Position Nashua, NH | $32-$35/hr | Full-Time We are seeking an experienced Journeyman Carpenter for a full-time, permanent opportunity with an established residential ...

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Journeyman Carpenter

Woodinville, WA · On-site

$32 - $40/hr

Journeyman Carpenter Location: King County, WA Pay: $32-40/hr DOE. Schedule: Full-Time, Contract | 40+ hrs per week About the Role We are hiring experienced Journeyman Carpenters to support upcoming ...

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Journeyman Carpenter

Tacoma, WA · On-site

$32 - $40/hr

Journeyman Carpenter Location: Pierce County, WA Pay: $32-40/hr DOE. Schedule: Full-Time, Contract | 40+ hrs per week About the Role We are hiring experienced Journeyman Carpenters to support ...

Rishabh RPO

Journeyman Carpenter

Flint, MI · On-site

$25.50 - $33.25/hr

Job title: Journeyman Carpenter Location: Flint, MI Duration: contract * * High School Diploma or GED * Completion of a carpentry apprenticeship program; preferred * State of Michigan license * At ...

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Journeyman Carpenter

Woodinville, WA

$32 - $40/hr

Journeyman Carpenter Location: King County, WA Pay: $32-40/hr DOE. Schedule: Full-Time, Contract | 40+ hrs per week About the Role We are hiring experienced Journeyman Carpenters to support upcoming ...

Essel

Journeyman Carpenter

Telluride, CO · On-site

$26.25 - $34.25/hr

As a Journeyman Carpenter, you will interpret technical drawings, utilize a wide range of hand and power tools, and collaborate with team members to deliver exceptional craftsmanship. This position ...

LEAD Staffing

Journeyman Carpenter

Tacoma, WA

$32 - $40/hr

Journeyman Carpenter Location: Pierce County, WA Pay: $32-40/hr DOE. Schedule: Full-Time, Contract | 40+ hrs per week About the Role We are hiring experienced Journeyman Carpenters to support ...

Essel

Journeyman Carpenter

Telluride, CO · On-site

$26.25 - $34.25/hr

As a Journeyman Carpenter, you will interpret technical drawings, utilize a wide range of hand and power tools, and collaborate with team members to deliver exceptional craftsmanship. This position ...

CFS

Journeyman Carpenter

Pleasant Valley, NY · On-site

$30 - $32/hr

Overview We are seeking a skilled Journeyperson Carpenter to join our team. The ideal candidate will have expertise in various carpentry tasks and possess a strong work ethic to deliver high-quality ...

Model Remodel

Journeyman Carpenter

Seattle, WA · On-site

$27 - $39/hr

Our Journeyman Carpenter is the second in command on the job site and provides strong support for the job site Supervisor with day-to-day project operations, tasks, and installations. The Journeyman ...

Essel

Journeyman Carpenter

Telluride, CO · On-site

$26.25 - $34.25/hr

As a Journeyman Carpenter, you will interpret technical drawings, utilize a wide range of hand and power tools, and collaborate with team members to deliver exceptional craftsmanship. This position ...

Clarity Contractors LLC

journeyman carpenter

Bothell, WA · On-site

$20 - $36/hr

Journeyman Carpenter We are currently seeking a skilled and dependable Journeyman Carpenter with strong experience in general construction and residential remodeling. This is a full-time position ...

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How much do journeyman carpenter jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for journeyman carpenter in the United States is $30.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.24 and $32.93 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a journeyman carpenter?

A journeyman carpenter is a professional carpenter who works in residential and commercial construction. As a carpenter, your responsibilities can include new home construction, business or residential remodeling, and even road work. You read blueprints and building codes, observe OSHA standards, fabricate wood framework, cabinets, and other products, and install them in buildings. Your duties may also involve installing drywall and siding. You can work for a company with a team of professionals at a construction site, or you can work as an independent business owner and take contract jobs.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a journeyman carpenter?

To thrive as a Journeyman Carpenter, you need advanced knowledge of carpentry techniques, blueprint reading, and a completed apprenticeship or relevant certification. Familiarity with power tools, construction materials, and safety regulations is essential for the role. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective teamwork are standout soft skills in this position. These skills ensure precision, safety, and efficiency in building projects, contributing to successful project outcomes.

What are some common challenges faced by a journeyman carpenter on construction sites?

Journeyman Carpenters often encounter challenges such as adapting to changing project specifications, working in varying weather conditions, and coordinating with other trades to meet tight deadlines. Effective communication and problem-solving skills are essential, as carpenters must frequently interpret blueprints and adjust plans on the fly. Additionally, maintaining safety standards while operating power tools and working at heights is a critical aspect of the role.

What is the difference between Journeyman Carpenter vs Apprentice Carpenter?

AspectJourneyman CarpenterApprentice Carpenter
CredentialsCompleted apprenticeship, licensed or certifiedIn training, working under supervision
Work EnvironmentIndependent work, supervising projectsAssisting experienced carpenters, learning skills
Industry UsageFull-fledged professional, often leads projectsEntry-level, gaining experience

The main difference between a Journeyman Carpenter and an Apprentice Carpenter is experience and certification. A Journeyman has completed training and can work independently, while an Apprentice is still learning under supervision. Both roles are essential in the carpentry industry, but the Journeyman is qualified to handle more complex tasks and oversee projects.

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Infographic showing various Journeyman Carpenter job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 6% As Needed, 89% Full Time, 2% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $63,104 per year, or $30.3 per hour.

Journeyman Carpenter

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Oklahoma City, OK • On-site

$40/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Posted 7 days ago

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Job description

Journeyman Carpenter – Traveling Position | $40/HR + $150 Per Diem

Location: Oklahoma City, OK – Travel Required
Pay: $40.00/hour
Per Diem: $150/day worked
Mileage: $0.76/mile for qualifying travel from job site to job site
Job Type: Full-Time | Traveling Commercial Construction
Start: Immediate


NOW HIRING – LIMITED OPENINGS!

We are hiring experienced Journeyman Carpenters for a traveling commercial construction opportunity based out of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.


IMPORTANT: This is a TRAVEL position. All applicants must apply with the full understanding and acknowledgment that travel is required as part of the job.


We are looking for skilled carpenters who can hit the ground running and have strong experience with metal stud framing, drywall installation, and taping/finishing in a commercial construction environment.


What We're Looking For

  • Journeyman-level carpenter experience
  • Minimum 3 years of commercial construction experience
  • Strong experience with metal stud framing
  • Experienced with drywall installation
  • Experience with taping, mudding, and finishing
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a crew
  • Reliable transportation and dependable attendance
  • Willingness and ability to travel as required by the project
  • Must understand and accept that this is a traveling position


Compensation

  • $40.00/hour
  • $150 per diem for each day worked
  • $0.76/mile mileage reimbursement for qualifying travel from job site to job site
  • Mileage reimbursement does not apply to daily commuting throughout the duration of the assignment


Why Apply?

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced commercial carpenter looking for strong hourly pay, substantial per diem, and consistent traveling work.


We are immediately filling positions, and there are only a couple of openings remaining.

Qualified Journeyman Carpenters – Apply today!


Please apply only if you meet the experience requirements and are fully prepared to accept a traveling commercial construction position.

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POWER LABOR IS A FULL SERVICE EMPLOYMENT CONTRACTING AGENCY THAT SPECIALIZES IN THE SKILLED LABOR CONSTRUCTION TRADES. Let us make construction skilled labor staffing work for you. Since 2012, Power Labor has been reducing headaches for construction contractors and industrial project managers by providing skilled construction workers, flexible skilled tradesmen, and HR management. With us, life gets a lot more workable. We support contractors who need high-quality construction skilled laborers to fulfill short or long-term needs. Power Labor was built in Texas, but today serve contractors across the country. Whatever your needs, our agency will work closely with your management team to anticipate your workforce requirements and determine a plan of action for staff supplementation that aligns with your project and budget.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

11 - 50 Employees

Headquarters location

Round Rock, TX, US

Year founded

2012

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