salary$38,620 a year$19 an hour · median pay in the Wichita Falls, TX area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$30,390per year
Top pay (top 10%)$60,790per year
Jobs in the area80people work this job
Can a carpenter afford Wichita Falls?
Expensive. Rent of $1,250 a month takes 38.8% 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 Wichita Falls, TX?
The median pay for a carpenter in the Wichita Falls, TX area is $38,620 a year ($19 an hour). Most earn between $30,390 and $60,790.
Can a carpenter afford to live in Wichita Falls?
Typical rent of $1,250 a month takes 38.8% 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 Wichita Falls, TX metro area.