Carpenter salary in Canada

The average salary for a Carpenter is $32.54 per hour in Canada. This figure is based on 10.8k salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months, last updated on August 10, 2026.

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Carpenter salaries typically range between a low of $24.10 and a high of $43.92 per hour, depending on experience, location, and the hiring company.

Some of the highest-paying cities for Carpenter include Brampton, ON at $36.92 per hour, Surrey, BC at $35.07 per hour and Vancouver, BC at $34.94 per hour.

Based on recent job postings on Indeed, some of the top-paying companies for Carpenter include Algonquin College (US$133,931 per year) and Cameco (US$130,520 per year).

Compensation can vary based on the specific niche and level of responsibility within the field. Here is how the average Carpenter salary compares to related positions:

• Carpenter Apprentice: Average $27.22 per hour
• Carpenter Foreman: Average $36.66 per hour
• Senior Carpenter: Average $34.91 per hour
• Journeyperson Carpenter: Average $70,672 per year
• Lead Carpenter: Average $35.35 per hour