Carpenter salary in North Dakota
A carpenter in North Dakota earns an estimated $53,000 a year (about $25.48/hour) — roughly 5% below the US median. Here's how it breaks down, and how long it takes to get there.
| Estimated North Dakota median | $53,000 |
| Entry level | $35,000 |
| Experienced | $81,500+ |
| US median (for comparison) | $56,000 |
Estimate: national median adjusted for North Dakota's wage level (-5%). Not a survey figure for North Dakota specifically — see official state BLS OEWS data or local listings for exact pay.
Carpenter pay in North Dakota — FAQ
How much does a carpenter make in North Dakota?
A carpenter in North Dakota earns an estimated $53,000 a year (about $25.48/hour), roughly 5% below the US median. Most fall between roughly $35,000 and $81,500 depending on experience, employer and city. This is an estimate adjusted from the national median — check local listings for exact pay.
How long does it take to become a carpenter in North Dakota?
About the same as anywhere in the US — about 3–4 years (Apprenticeship). Licensing details can vary by state, so confirm North Dakota's specific requirements with its licensing board.
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