Carpenters pay range in Grants Pass
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $41,120 a year or less, while the top 10% make $99,990 or more. The middle half of carpenters in Grants Pass earn between $48,080 and $65,530.
- $41K10th
- $48K25th
- $57KMedian
- $66K75th
- $100K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $62,010 | $5,168 | $29.81 |
| Median | $57,160 | $4,763 | $27.48 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $48,080 | $4,007 | $23.12 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $65,530 | $5,461 | $31.50 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Carpenters salary after taxes in Grants Pass
On the average salary of $62,010, a single filer in Grants Pass takes home about $47,597 a year, or $3,966 a month and $1,831 every two weeks. Taxes take 23% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
Is Grants Pass a good place for carpenters? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Grants Pass area are 2% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 97.8), so the average $62,010 buys what about $63,431 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Grants Pass ($50,730). A typical home costs $392,879, or 6.3 years of this average salary before tax.
Carpenters salary in other Oregon cities
Grants Pass ranks 8th of 8 Oregon metro areas for this job; Portland pays the most ($77,940).
Highest-paying cities for carpenters
Fairbanks, AK pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($90,730).
- Fairbanks, AK$90,730
- San Francisco, CA$89,630
- Honolulu, HI$89,400
- Decatur, IL$88,510
- San Jose, CA$87,930
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Carpenters salary in Grants Pass: questions
How much do carpenters make an hour in Grants Pass?
$29.81 an hour on average, and $27.48 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level carpenters salary in Grants Pass?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $41,120 a year and the 25th percentile is $48,080, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the carpenters take-home pay in Grants Pass?
About $47,597 a year ($3,966 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $62,010. Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
Do carpenters earn more in Grants Pass than elsewhere?
The average here is 7% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($66,608).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 47-2031; area Grants Pass, OR (24420). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.7%.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.05, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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