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Carpenters salary
in Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA

Median base pay · Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA
$80,520
≈ $38.71/hr · BLS OEWS, May 2025 · 2,150 jobs
Middle 50%
$64,190–$97,080
vs U.S. median
+33%
Metro rank
#10 of 425

Carpenters in the Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA metro earn a median of $80,520 a year, based on BLS estimates for 2,150 jobs (May 2025). That is 33% above the U.S. median of $60,580 and 6% above the CA statewide median of $75,920. It ranks #10 of 425 metros with published figures for this job.

CARPENTERS · SANTA ROSA-PETALUMA, CA · BLS

Full percentile breakdown

BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · SANTA ROSA-PETALUMA, CA · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$51,070P25$64,190MEDIAN$80,520P75$97,080P90$121,490
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$40,410P25$48,510MEDIAN$60,580P75$76,830P90$99,910
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What is the average Carpenters salary in Santa Rosa?

The BLS median is $80,520 a year (May 2025). Half of the 2,150 jobs pay between $64,190 and $97,080. The 10th percentile is $51,070 and the 90th is $121,490.

Is Santa Rosa a high-paying metro for Carpenters?

That is 33% above the U.S. median of $60,580 and 6% above the CA statewide median of $75,920. It ranks #10 of 425 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.

How much do Carpenters make an hour in Santa Rosa?

About $38.71 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $80,520 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $30.86–$46.67 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.

Does this include experience levels?

BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).

Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.