salary$62,590 a year$30 an hour · median pay in the Eugene-Springfield, OR area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$44,650per year
Top pay (top 10%)$98,840per year
Jobs in the area710people work this job
Can a carpenter afford Eugene?
Expensive. Rent of $1,607 a month takes 30.8% 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 Eugene, OR?
The median pay for a carpenter in the Eugene-Springfield, OR area is $62,590 a year ($30 an hour). Most earn between $44,650 and $98,840.
Can a carpenter afford to live in Eugene?
Typical rent of $1,607 a month takes 30.8% 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 Eugene-Springfield, OR metro area.