Helpers--Carpenters Jobs Pay in Alabama

Average Hourly Pay

$17.86
44.2%Below national average

Range: $16.60 – $18.77

Average Annual Pay

$37,138
44.2%Below national average

Range: $34,528 – $39,042

How much do Helpers--Carpenters make?

Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:

Entry Level

0-2 years

Hourly Rate

$15.18/hr

Range: $14.11 – $15.95

Annual Rate

$31,567

Range: $29,349 $33,186

Mid level

3-5 years

Hourly Rate

$17.86/hr

Range: $16.60 – $18.77

Annual Rate

$37,138

Range: $34,528 $39,042

Senior level

6+ years

Hourly Rate

$20.54/hr

Range: $19.09 – $21.59

Annual Rate

$42,709

Range: $39,707 $44,898

Helpers--Carpenters job description

Helpers--Carpenters professionals are skilled tradespeople who build, maintain, and repair structures and infrastructure. They work on residential, commercial, and industrial projects using specialized tools and techniques.

Responsibilities
  • Read and interpret blueprints and plans
  • Operate tools and equipment safely
  • Install, repair, or construct structures
  • Follow building codes and regulations
  • Maintain a safe work environment
  • Collaborate with other trades
Skills
  • Technical trade skills
  • Physical strength and stamina
  • Blueprint reading
  • Safety awareness
  • Problem-solving
  • Hand-eye coordination
Qualifications
  • Trade certification or apprenticeship
  • Valid driver's license
  • OSHA training preferred
  • Ability to work at heights and outdoors