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Carpenter salary in Canada

How much does a Carpenter make in Canada?

Average base salary

$30.45

The average salary for a carpenter is $30.45 per hour in Canada. 5.5k salaries reported, updated at July 13, 2026

Carpenter job openings in Canada

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Trades 2 - Carpenter
University of British Columbia4.2out of 5 stars.
Vancouver, BC
$7,186–$7,666 a month
Full-time
23 hours ago

Highest paying companies for Carpenter in Canada

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Algonquin College
 
$133,931per year
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Cameco
 
$130,520per year
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New Gold
 
$122,500per year
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Regional Municipality of Wood ...
 
$121,722per year
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Artemis Gold Inc
 
$117,468per year
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International Union of Operati...
 
$115,731per year
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Highest paying cities for Carpenters near Canada

  1. Victoria, BC
    $35.56 per hour
  2. Vancouver, BC
    $33.52 per hour
  3. Edmonton, AB
    $31.95 per hour
  4. Toronto, ON
    $31.19 per hour
  5. Winnipeg, MB
    $30.87 per hour

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How much do similar professions as Carpenter get paid in Canada?

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Carpenter Foreman

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Average $36.09 per hour

Senior Carpenter

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Average $34.02 per hour

Journeyperson Carpenter

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Average $70,287 per year

Lead Carpenter

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Average $35.16 per hour