Carpenters   47-2031

Architecture & Construction

Description

Construct, erect, install, or repair structures and fixtures made of wood and comparable materials, such as concrete forms; building frameworks, including partitions, joists, studding, and rafters; and wood stairways, window and door frames, and hardwood floors. May also install cabinets, siding, drywall, and batt or roll insulation. Includes brattice builders who build doors or brattices (ventilation walls or partitions) in underground passageways.

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Occupation Details

Location

Portland Tri-County

Education Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent

Growth Opportunity

10.60% growth rate
1,188 annual job openings

Wage Range

$30/hour 23.68 29.64 50th percentile 36.87

Required Work Experience

None

On-The-Job Training

Apprenticeship
An apprenticeship is required

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