Carpenter market brief · Des Moines, IA
Carpenter Jobs in Des Moines, IA
5 carpenter openings are live in the Des Moines, IA area from 5 employers, led by Amentum, DN, and ISU. Journeyman roles are the largest group, at 60% of openings.
Data updated Oct 6, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 5
- Live carpenter openings currently tracked in the Des Moines market.
Companies hiring
- 5
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
30-day momentum
- Newly active market
- 0 openings were tracked in the prior comparison window.
Median compensation
- Coverage below gate
- Compensation stays hidden until the market clears the coverage threshold.
Market analysis
Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market
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Level mix
Career ladder
Des Moines is journeyman-heavy for carpenter roles: 75% of currently tracked openings with a derived level sit at journeyman. Apprentice openings exist, but they are a smaller slice of the market.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
5
Prior window
0
Salary coverage
40%
Median experience
3.0 years
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Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare carpenter opportunities in Des Moines, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 5 live roles tracked in this market.
- 5 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Oct 6, 2026.
A practical market plan for Carpenter in Des Moines
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
5 carpenter openings across 5 employers establish the current Des Moines opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Journeyman leads the derived level mix with 3 tracked openings.
- 03
Prioritize employers
Amentum is one of the most active visible employers, with 1 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
5 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.
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Where this market is hiring
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Employer activity · 5 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.
Live opportunity sample · 5 of 5 matches
Representative openings
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Carpenter jobs in Des Moines: what applicants need to know
Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.
- 01
How many carpenter jobs are open in Des Moines?
Metaintro tracks 5 live carpenter openings from 5 employers in the Des Moines, IA area over the last 30 days.
- 02
Which experience level has the most carpenter openings in Des Moines?
Journeyman roles lead with 3 openings. Experience level is known for 80% of this market's listings.
- 03
Which companies are hiring for carpenter jobs in Des Moines?
Amentum, DN, ISU, and PCG have the most open carpenter roles here right now, out of 5 hiring employers.
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Related roles
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