salary$58,290 a year$28 an hour · median pay in the Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$44,740per year
Top pay (top 10%)$72,090per year
Jobs in the area1,000people work this job
Can a carpenter afford Beaumont?
OK. Rent of $1,236 a month takes 25.4% of the median carpenter salary. That is under the 30% rule, so one paycheck covers rent comfortably.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a carpenter make in Beaumont, TX?
The median pay for a carpenter in the Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX area is $58,290 a year ($28 an hour). Most earn between $44,740 and $72,090.
Can a carpenter afford to live in Beaumont?
Typical rent of $1,236 a month takes 25.4% of the median carpenter salary, which we rate OK.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, for the Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX metro area.