• Helpers- Carpenters
  • Architecture and Construction
  • Annual Median Wage
    $ 35,050
    $24,180 range bar $45,520
    Annual NC Wage Range
    Growth Rate
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    Very Slow Growing
  • Helpers--Carpenters perform many tasks that require physical labor to assist carpenters in their duties.

What do they typically do

  • Drill holes in timbers or lumber
  • Clean work areas, machines, or equipment to maintain a clean and safe job site
  • Align, straighten, plumb, or square forms for installation
  • Select tools, equipment, or materials from storage, and transport items to work site
  • Position and hold timbers, lumber, or paneling in place for fastening or cutting
  • Perform tie spacing layout and measure, mark, drill or cut
  • Cut timbers, lumber, or paneling to specific dimensions
  • Fasten timbers or lumber with glue, screws, pegs, or nails and install hardware

Number of Jobs

Average Annual
Job Growth +0.1%
Job Openings 175

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