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Carpenter

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$23 - $37/hr

Construction / General Contracting (Non-Union) Job Summary: We are a well-established, mid-sized, non-union construction company looking for a skilled and motivated Carpenter to join our team for ...

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Carpenter

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$23 - $37/hr

Construction / General Contracting (Non-Union) Job Summary: We are a well-established, mid-sized, non-union construction company looking for a skilled and motivated Carpenter to join our team for ...

This is a Non-Union Position *** About Lunda Construction: Excellence in Construction since 1938 ... Extraordinary Projects need Exceptional Talent As a Carpenter (Non-Union) in the yard/shop at Lunda ...

Carpenter (Yard)

Rosemount, MN · On-site

$23 - $28/hr

This is a Non-Union Position *** About Lunda Construction: Excellence in Construction since 1938 ... Extraordinary Projects need Exceptional Talent As a Carpenter (Non-Union) in the yard/shop at Lunda ...

This is a Non-Union Position *** About Lunda Construction: Excellence in Construction since 1938 ... Extraordinary Projects need Exceptional Talent As a Carpenter (Non-Union) in the yard/shop at Lunda ...

Commercial Carpenter

Denville, NJ · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

Qualifications & Requirements Experience: 4+ years of professional non-union commercial framing and carpentry experience. Tools: Must bring own complete hand/power tool kit appropriate for commercial ...

Remodeler/Carpenter

Imperial, MO · On-site

$20 - $35/hr

Position Summary We are hiring a full-time (see description further for hours) Remodeler/Carpenter ... This position is currently not benefits-eligible This is a non-union position This is a W-2 ...

Remodeler/Carpenter

Imperial, MO · On-site

$20 - $35/hr

Position Summary We are hiring a full-time (see description further for hours) Remodeler/Carpenter ... This position is currently not benefits-eligible This is a non-union position This is a W-2 ...

Carpenter

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$21.25 - $28.75/hr

Carpenters for Fessler & Bowman will perform a variety of tasks that assist in the completion of ... Fessler & Bowman is proud to provide non-union Team Members with the following benefits: * Medical ...

Commercial Carpenter

Steubenville, OH · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

Carpenter / Skilled Craft Worker -- Build From the Ground Up with a Premier Ohio Valley Contractor ... Union experience is preferred, but candidates from non-union backgrounds may also be considered if ...

Carpenter

Raleigh, NC

$21.25 - $28.75/hr

Carpenters for Fessler & Bowman will perform a variety of tasks that assist in the completion of ... Fessler & Bowman is proud to provide non-union Team Members with the following benefits: * Medical ...

Carpenter

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$21.25 - $28.75/hr

Carpenters for Fessler & Bowman will perform a variety of tasks that assist in the completion of ... Fessler & Bowman is proud to provide non-union Team Members with the following benefits: * Medical ...

Carpenter

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$21.25 - $28.75/hr

Carpenters for Fessler & Bowman will perform a variety of tasks that assist in the completion of ... Fessler & Bowman is proud to provide non-union Team Members with the following benefits: * Medical ...

Carpenter-Concrete

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$19 - $25.75/hr

Carpenters for Fessler & Bowman will perform a variety of tasks that assist in the completion of ... Fessler & Bowman is proud to provide non-union Team Members with the following benefits: * Medical ...

Carpenter-Concrete

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$20.50 - $27.75/hr

Carpenters for Fessler & Bowman will perform a variety of tasks that assist in the completion of ... Fessler & Bowman is proud to provide non-union Team Members with the following benefits: * Medical ...

Carpentry

Chicago, IL · On-site

$45.61/hr

Location Chicago, Illinois Reports To Maintenance Supervisor Work Type Non-Exempt Work Location On ... Position Summary Performs skilled union carpentry work, repairs, installations, and related ...

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Carpenter

Boise, ID

$18.75 - $25.50/hr

Albanese, Inc. is seeking experienced carpenters (Non-union) for our concrete teams in Boise, ID. We are looking for workers with experience in the following: * Reading Blueprints, Sketches, and ...

Carpenter

Boise, ID · On-site

$18.75 - $25.50/hr

Albanese, Inc. is seeking experienced carpenters (Non-union) for our concrete teams in Boise, ID. We are looking for workers with experience in the following: * Reading Blueprints, Sketches, and ...

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How much do non union carpenter jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for non union carpenter 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 is a non union carpenter?

Non union carpenters are skilled tradespeople who perform carpentry work without being members of a labor union. They handle tasks such as building, installing, and repairing structures made from wood and other materials. Unlike union carpenters, non union carpenters may have more flexibility in negotiating their wages and working conditions, but they may not receive the same benefits, protections, or collective bargaining support. Non union carpenters can work for contractors, construction companies, or as independent contractors on residential, commercial, or industrial projects.

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

To thrive as a Non Union Carpenter, you need strong carpentry skills, a solid understanding of building codes, and experience with construction processes, often demonstrated through vocational training or apprenticeships. Familiarity with power tools, hand tools, and reading blueprints is essential, and OSHA safety certifications are highly valued. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication help carpenters deliver quality work and collaborate efficiently on job sites. These skills ensure safe, precise, and efficient completion of construction projects to meet client and regulatory expectations.

What are some typical challenges non union carpenters might face on the job?

Non-union carpenters often work on a variety of projects, which can mean inconsistent work schedules and varying job site conditions. Unlike their union counterparts, they may need to negotiate wages and benefits directly with employers, which can sometimes result in less predictable compensation and fewer benefits. Additionally, non-union carpenters are usually responsible for sourcing their own training and certifications, staying current with industry standards, and building their professional network independently. However, this autonomy can also allow for greater flexibility in choosing projects and developing a diverse skill set.

What is the difference between Non Union Carpenter vs Union Carpenter?

AspectNon Union CarpenterUnion Carpenter
CredentialsTypically requires relevant certifications or apprenticeships, but no union membershipRequires union membership and often union-specific certifications
Work EnvironmentPrivate companies, independent projects, or non-union shopsUnionized construction sites, large projects, or union-affiliated companies
Employer & Industry UsageUsed across various private and commercial sectors without union affiliationCommon in union-heavy construction industries and public projects

Non Union Carpenters and Union Carpenters both perform similar tasks, such as framing, finishing, and installing structures. The main differences lie in union membership requirements, work environment, and industry usage. Non Union Carpenters often work independently or for non-union companies, while Union Carpenters are part of organized labor unions, which can influence wages, benefits, and job security.

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Infographic showing various Non Union Carpenter job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,115 per year, or $25.1 per hour.

Carpenter Apprentice - Commercial Construction (Union Position)

Corti Construction, Inc.

Redmond, WA

$40.19 - $63.63/hr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Are you a Union Carpenter Apprentice?  Looking to become one? Want to be part of a strong & effective team? 

If you are hard-working, ethical, savvy, experienced, and good at what you do...we want to hear from you. This is an opportunity for a Carpenter Apprentice to join an experienced and fun team as we build a mid-sized Woman-Owned Commercial General Contractor based in Redmond, WA and working throughout the Puget Sound Area with premier clients.  The night shift schedule is generally 4 ten-hour shifts per week (typically 7pm-5am or 9pm-7am.)  The day shift is generally 5 eight-hour shifts per week. We offer our carpenters with 12 months tenure a 401(k) plan with 4% matching contribution.

This is a company where mutual respect matters and an employee's knowledge, skills, driven work ethic, and balanced family life are valued. We are proud to work with well-trained and skilled craftspersons and are signatory with the Carpenter's Union. You would be expected to be a member-in-good-standing of the local Carpenter's Union. This is a great opportunity to get involved with a company that can provide the opportunity to grow, and to be treated well and respected for the work you do.

We do TI work for premier companies in the tech, healthcare and communications sectors.

Duties will be varied. They may include:

  • Identify any workplace safety hazards and take all necessary corrective action to eliminate or minimize them
  • Perform quality workmanship which conforms to Corti quality standards, client expectations, plans and specifications
  • Maintain clean and organized job sites and work areas

Education & Experience:

  • HS Diploma or equivalent
  • Valid Driver License 
  • Ability to read electronic plans and use computer software such as MS Office
  • Excellent teamwork, problem solving, and communication skills

Compensation set by Carpenter's Union: 

  • Apprentice 1 - 8: $40.19 - $63.63 per hour

Benefits we offered thru the Carpenter's Union: 

  • Medical/Dental/Vision/EAP
  • 401k
  • Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Vacation Pay

Additionally, we offer: 

  • 401(k) with 4% match for carpenters with 12 months tenure
  • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance

We are a smoke and vape-free workplace. We are not able to sponsor for immigration, including H-1B, TN, and other non-immigrant visas, for this role.

Must be able to successfully pass drug screen, E-Verify and criminal background checks.