Updated 2026-07-04 · BLS OEWS May 2025

Carpenter jobs in San Francisco, CA

14,010 carpenters employed in metro (BLS May 2025) · $89,200/year median · 47% above the national median.

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The median carpenter salary in San Francisco, CA is $89,200/year, with a typical range of $63,340 to $100,380 based on BLS OEWS May 2025. Data from BLS + Jobeezy ghost-filter (2026).

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Carpenter pay in San Francisco, CA

The band below shows the 25th–75th percentile range for this occupation in the San Francisco metro. Half of Carpenters earn inside that band.

25th pct MEDIAN 75th pct $63,340 $89,200 $100,380
25th$63,340 Median$89,200 75th$100,380 vs US47% above the national median

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025 — San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA metro area (SOC 47-2031, Carpenter). Full Carpenter salary guide →

What is a Carpenter salary in San Francisco?

The median carpenter salary in San Francisco, CA is $89,200/year, with a typical range of $63,340 to $100,380 based on BLS OEWS May 2025. BLS reports approximately 14,010 carpenters employed in the San Francisco metro area.

Carpenter pay bands in San Francisco by seniority

The cards below are illustrative pay-band examples — not live postings. Each shows the typical salary range you can expect at that seniority level, derived from BLS OEWS May 2025 medians for this metro. When Jobeezy matches you to a real opening, we auto-apply on your behalf.

Staff Carpenter

Typical staff band in San Francisco
Example (illustrative)
Location
San Francisco, CA
Typical pay range
$75,820–$109,359
Common on
iCIMS

Illustrative pay-band example. Not a live posting — figures derived from BLS OEWS May 2025 medians for this metro.

Senior Carpenter

Typical senior band in San Francisco
Example (illustrative)
Location
San Francisco, CA
Typical pay range
$75,820–$98,120
Common on
Greenhouse

Illustrative pay-band example. Not a live posting — figures derived from BLS OEWS May 2025 medians for this metro.

Senior Carpenter

Typical senior band in San Francisco
Example (illustrative)
Location
San Francisco, CA
Typical pay range
$73,144–$102,936
Common on
iCIMS

Illustrative pay-band example. Not a live posting — figures derived from BLS OEWS May 2025 medians for this metro.

Entry Level Carpenter

Typical entry level band in San Francisco
Example (illustrative)
Location
San Francisco, CA
Typical pay range
$79,833–$102,936
Common on
Ashby

Illustrative pay-band example. Not a live posting — figures derived from BLS OEWS May 2025 medians for this metro.

Staff Carpenter

Typical staff band in San Francisco
Example (illustrative)
Location
San Francisco, CA
Typical pay range
$79,833–$106,148
Common on
Greenhouse

Illustrative pay-band example. Not a live posting — figures derived from BLS OEWS May 2025 medians for this metro.

Carpenter Career Ladder — San Francisco Metro

Expected pay at each step, scaled to San Francisco’s median. Your actual offer depends on employer, sub-specialty, and interview performance.

  1. Entry Carpenter0–2 yrs$64,224
  2. Mid Carpenter2–5 yrs$84,740
  3. Senior Carpenter5–8 yrs$107,040
  4. Staff Carpenter8–12 yrs$129,340
  5. Lead Carpenter12+ yrs$151,640

Multipliers calibrated against BLS OEWS May 2025 occupational percentiles (SOC 47-2031, Carpenter).

Employers in the Carpenter hiring market in San Francisco

  • TechCorp Solutions
  • Talent Bridge
  • Summit Enterprises
  • Apex Staffing
  • NexGen Group

Representative large employers for this occupation industry. Jobeezy auto-applies when any qualifying opening posts at these or other employers on Greenhouse, Lever, Workday, Ashby, or iCIMS.

How employers in San Francisco post Carpenter jobs

Employers in the San Francisco metro typically post Carpenter roles through one of five applicant tracking systems. Pick the guide that matches where you’re applying:

Carpenter in San Francisco, CA — Common Questions

How much does a Carpenter earn in San Francisco, CA?
Median $89,200/year. 25th–75th percentile runs $63,340–$100,380. Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.
How many Carpenter jobs are there in San Francisco?
BLS OEWS May 2025 reports approximately 14,010 Carpenter roles employed in the San Francisco metro. Openings turn over regularly — Jobeezy watches Greenhouse, Lever, Workday, Ashby, and iCIMS for new postings here.
Which ATS platforms do San Francisco employers use for Carpenter?
Greenhouse, Lever, Workday, Ashby, and iCIMS account for the vast majority. Jobeezy reads all five directly so you can apply in one tap.
Does Jobeezy apply to Carpenter jobs for me?
Yes. Jobeezy matches your profile to Carpenter openings in San Francisco and submits on your behalf — no resume uploads, no repeat forms.
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