salary$46,970 a year$23 an hour · median pay in the College Station-Bryan, TX area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$36,870per year
Top pay (top 10%)$62,370per year
Jobs in the area170people work this job
Can a carpenter afford College Station?
Expensive. Rent of $1,343 a month takes 34.3% of the median carpenter salary. That is over the 30% rule, so many people in this job share housing or need a second income.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a carpenter make in College Station, TX?
The median pay for a carpenter in the College Station-Bryan, TX area is $46,970 a year ($23 an hour). Most earn between $36,870 and $62,370.
Can a carpenter afford to live in College Station?
Typical rent of $1,343 a month takes 34.3% of the median carpenter salary, which we rate Expensive.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, for the College Station-Bryan, TX metro area.