Carpenters wages in Florida

The BLS reported a $23.12 median hourly wage for carpenters in Florida in 2024. This page is generated only because that exact state-and-trade cell exists in the official OEWS data.

Important: These are worker wages, not contractor billing rates - a contractor's quote adds overhead, insurance, equipment, and margin. This page is pending YMYL review and is not eligible for indexing yet.

Median hourly wage

$23.12

BLS OEWS 2024

10th-90th percentile

$17.48-$31.22

Hourly worker wage range.

Employment

44,130

State employment estimate.

Median-wage rank

#44

of 51 jurisdictions with this trade.

What is unique in this BLS cell

State premium

Florida's median is -$4.95 per hour below the median state record for carpenters ($28.07).

Labor-market size

This state ranks #3 by BLS employment among generated carpenters records, with 44,130 workers reported.

Trend

Median hourly pay moved from $19.19 in 2019 to $23.12 in 2024, a +20% change.

2019-2024 median wage trend

Year	Median hourly wage
2019	$19.19
2020	$19.58
2021	$22.00
2022	$21.96
2023	$22.85
2024	$23.12

Same trade, large BLS labor markets

California $35.97 / 106,500 jobs New York $30.61 / 44,500 jobs Texas $23.15 / 34,400 jobs Pennsylvania $28.48 / 29,900 jobs Washington $35.22 / 26,340 jobs Illinois $36.73 / 24,930 jobs Michigan $29.52 / 21,550 jobs

More pending Florida wage cells

Construction supervisors Cement masons & concrete finishers Drywall & ceiling-tile installers Tile & stone setters Floor layers (non-carpet) Floor sanders & finishers Painters Glaziers

Source and limitation

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics (OEWS), OEWS 2019-2024. This page uses only the published BLS row for Carpenters in Florida. It does not estimate missing cells, interpolate suppressed values, or convert worker wages into contractor quotes.

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