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title: "Carpenter Jobs in Washington, DC | Metaintro"
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Carpenter market brief · Washington, DC

# Carpenter Jobs in Washington, DC

34 carpenter openings are live in the Washington, DC area from 23 employers, led by Clark Construction Inc., DPR Construction, and Chugach Government Solutions. The middle half of posted salaries runs $51,033–$63,232 a year (median $52,000), from the 62% of listings that disclose pay. Journeyman roles are the largest group, at 41% of openings.

Data updated Nov 4, 2026

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## Role and market snapshot

A quick read on demand before you open the live listings

**Tracked jobs**
: 34
: Live carpenter openings currently tracked in the Washington market.

**Companies hiring**
: 23
: Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.

**Median compensation**
: $52,000
: 62% of listings provide usable compensation data.

## Market analysis

Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market

Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.

Level mix

### Career ladder

[Apprentice](/jobs/carpenter/locations/washington-dc/apprentice)8 jobs

[Journeyman](/jobs/carpenter/locations/washington-dc/journeyman)14 jobs

Master2 jobs

Washington is journeyman-heavy for carpenter roles: 58% 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

34

Hiring employers

23

Salary coverage

62%

Median experience

4.0 years

Within this market

### Employer tier lens

Startups & growing teams

17

12 companies · $52,000 median

Established employers

10

6 companies · $72,404 median

Coverage-gated

### Salary distribution

P25

$51,033

P50

$52,000

P75

$63,232

P90

$73,382

Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.

Use Metaintro

### Turn this market signal into momentum

Move from aggregate demand to the live roles hiring in this market now.

- Open live carpenter listings in Washington
- Compare the level mix before narrowing your search
- Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach

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## Turn this market brief into a live search.

Use the signal

The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare carpenter opportunities in Washington, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.

- 34 live roles tracked in this market.
- 23 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 4, 2026.

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## A practical market plan for Carpenter in Washington

Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.

1. 01Read the demand 34 carpenter openings across 23 employers establish the current Washington opportunity set.
2. 02Choose the right rung Journeyman leads the derived level mix with 14 tracked openings.
3. 03Prioritize employers Clark Construction Inc. is one of the most active visible employers, with 4 current openings in this market view.
4. 04Open the live roles 24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.

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Keep market research, live opportunities, saved roles, and the evidence behind your applications moving in one focused loop.

## Where this market is hiring

Move from the Washington market view into active employers and representative carpenter openings

Employer activity · 23 companies

### Who is hiring in this market

The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.

[![Clark Construction Inc. logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fclarkconstruct.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2Ffbrfg%2Fandroid-chrome-512x512.png&sig=wUDFUKSV_x_mwWKMFMXdUlG8WRiK_2lgI5dYiojX9YE) Clark Construction Inc.Startups & growing teams4Open roles](/company/clark-construction-inc)[![DPR Construction logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.dpr.com%2Fandroid-chrome-512x512.png&sig=0QQV7vZ8TOKD3NdjDGaRdImhR30BfjWcr9H0FJo4VOw) DPR ConstructionEstablished employers4Open roles](/company/dpr-construction)
Chugach Government SolutionsEstablished employers2Open roles
[![EMCOR logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Femcorgroup.com%2Fapplication%2Ffiles%2F9616%2F8183%2F6859%2Ffav2.ico&sig=NVRjL4ErYyYCizLYL2bO8sErs0jI8hYboGVM7SVc5EA) EMCORTop of market2Open roles](/company/emcor)
Goel Services, Inc.Startups & growing teams2Open roles

SFHUPEmployer profile2Open roles

Worcester Eisenbrandt ConstructionStartups & growing teams2Open roles

AA2ITStartups & growing teams1Open roles

Live opportunity sample · 24 of 34 matches

### Representative openings

Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data.

[CarpenterEntry-levelArlington County VAArlington, VirginiaPosted Oct 30, 2026](/job/carpenter-at-arlington-county-va-4746c429-4868-5e21-8ecf-1f667ba279c9)[Union - General CarpenterEntry-levelDPR ConstructionBaltimore, MarylandPosted Oct 30, 2026](/job/union-general-carpenter-at-dpr-construction-4034f142-89a2-5a53-8ef1-5b83e994224d)[Union - General CarpenterEntry-levelDPR ConstructionReston, VirginiaPosted Oct 30, 2026](/job/union-general-carpenter-at-dpr-construction-465f95dd-319d-5e39-be45-e2d3700396b1)[CARPENTERMid-levelLeisure World of MarylandSilver Spring, Maryland$56,160Posted Oct 26, 2026](/job/carpenter-at-leisure-world-of-maryland-e6fc3aca-3ec5-53a4-8eef-238ac0e28d8b)[Union - General CarpenterEntry-levelDPR ConstructionReston, VirginiaPosted Oct 23, 2026](/job/union-general-carpenter-at-mydpr-0a4fba2a-98a2-586a-abe9-9fb18fbd6284)[Union - General CarpenterEntry-levelDPR ConstructionBaltimore, MarylandPosted Oct 23, 2026](/job/union-general-carpenter-at-mydpr-646d2147-28d7-5295-885c-496993d2475c)[Drywall FramerMid-levelClark Construction Inc.Bethesda, MarylandPosted Oct 22, 2026](/job/drywall-framer-at-clark-construction-inc-809fa5d9-547c-5bc4-8b00-60bbe4eba109)[Rough CarpenterLive roleClark Construction Inc.Bethesda, Maryland$52,000Posted Oct 22, 2026](/job/rough-carpenter-at-clark-construction-inc-0c20f851-c0f5-59b5-b208-d0b61e0f40bd)
#### More carpenter openings in Washington

- [Carpenter · Clark Construction Inc.](/job/carpenter-at-clark-construction-inc-be728649-d41b-59a2-aef8-7ea35eff6e7d)
- [Carpenter (Roving Montgomery County, MD) · Legend Management Group](/job/carpenter-roving-montgomery-county-md-at-legend-management-group-78df6076-1519-5add-aad7-b6a64b4cb048)
- [Carpenter · Goel Services, Inc.](/job/carpenter-at-goel-services-inc-db563654-a43f-59ba-a0bf-be0571b64afa)
- [Entry level Carpenter · Goel Services, Inc.](/job/entry-level-carpenter-at-goel-services-inc-6dbfca08-e03c-5f03-b821-86fa1f79fbfb)
- [Carpenter (Installer) · Great Day Improvements: A Family of Brands](/job/carpenter-installer-at-great-day-improvements-a-family-of-brands-6d1b1e3f-9884-5117-a23d-85bf998715fe)
- [Carpenter (Structural) · Shirley Contracting Company, LLC](/job/carpenter-structural-at-shirley-contracting-company-llc-ffc0d060-19a4-5adc-9b52-2ed8a37ddaba)
- [Foreman (Carpenter) · Kokosing](/job/foreman-carpenter-at-kokosing-c2658e10-641d-54eb-8b18-e13f5f723f5a)
- [Carpenter · UNAVAILABLE](/job/carpenter-at-unavailable-47008ea3-4357-5ac6-8c3d-517f835dc293)
- [Carpenter · Clark Construction Inc.](/job/carpenter-at-clark-construction-inc-06ce0167-ad1b-5206-aeb7-355e242359eb)
- [Carpenter (GAO) · EMCOR](/job/carpenter-gao-at-emcor-1cf7ba6c-fa3d-59e9-bbf4-8730c500539c)
- [Maintenance Carpenter · Chugach Government Solutions](/job/maintenance-carpenter-at-chugach-government-solutions-7ca1fd0c-2e04-5a7a-92b9-150c288b3448)
- [Architectural Millwork & Custom Shop Carpenter · Monkey in the Metal](/job/architectural-millwork-and-custom-shop-carpenter-at-monkey-in-the-7e063d04-b0c0-5558-99c2-d706f795ad05)
- [Carpenter · Howard University Hospital](/job/carpenter-at-howard-university-hospital-fc49d8c3-23b9-5936-8b5d-a801f6378dbd)
- [Commercial Roofing Carpenter · Chugach Government Solutions](/job/commercial-roofing-carpenter-at-chugach-government-solutions-afe4c547-5115-56fc-9172-2491c2e001e5)
- [Carpenter (GAO) - Temporary Assignment · EMCOR](/job/carpenter-gao-temporary-assignment-at-emcor-2db98495-3fea-52fa-8a5e-8ca1ac0e1187)
- [Carpenter · Worcester Eisenbrandt Construction](/job/carpenter-at-worcester-eisenbrandt-construction-cf2fd9f9-6bd8-5a92-ac08-e162ed4b073f)

[Explore all 34 matching jobs](/jobs/search?q=Carpenter+jobs+in+Washington%2C+DC)

## Carpenter jobs in Washington: 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.

1. 01### How many carpenter jobs are open in Washington? Metaintro tracks 34 live carpenter openings from 23 employers in the Washington, DC area over the last 30 days.
2. 02### What do carpenter jobs in Washington pay? The median posted salary is $52,000 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $51,033 to $63,232. Based on the 62% of current listings that disclose pay.
3. 03### Which experience level has the most carpenter openings in Washington? Journeyman roles lead with 14 openings. Experience level is known for 71% of this market's listings.
4. 04### Which companies are hiring for carpenter jobs in Washington? Clark Construction Inc., DPR Construction, Chugach Government Solutions, and EMCOR have the most open carpenter roles here right now, out of 23 hiring employers.

## Continue with the next market signal

Compare nearby cities, adjacent roles, and publishable level views without leaving the live jobs cluster

Nearby cities

Compare Carpenter demand around Washington.

[Baltimore, MD](/jobs/carpenter/locations/baltimore-md)[Richmond, VA](/jobs/carpenter/locations/richmond-va)[Philadelphia, PA](/jobs/carpenter/locations/philadelphia-pa)[Allentown, PA](/jobs/carpenter/locations/allentown-pa)[Virginia Beach, VA](/jobs/carpenter/locations/virginia-beach-va)[Pittsburgh, PA](/jobs/carpenter/locations/pittsburgh-pa)

Related roles

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Level views

Narrow the market to experience levels with enough reliable data.

[Apprentice Carpenter](/jobs/carpenter/locations/washington-dc/apprentice)[Journeyman Carpenter](/jobs/carpenter/locations/washington-dc/journeyman)

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