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Carpenter salary in Prescott Valley, AZ

Updated September 27, 2026 with BLS data from May 2025

Carpenters in the Prescott Valley–Prescott, AZ area earn a median of $56,570 a year, or $27.20 an hour, according to May 2025 BLS data. The top 10% earn more than $77,960. That's 3% less than the Arizona median of $58,580.

Median yearly pay$56,570
Bottom 10% under$39,810Top 10% over$77,960
Apprentice starting pay (estimate)
$19.14/hr
Jobs in this area
440
After cost of living
$57,570
Median hourly pay
$27.20/hr
vs U.S. median
−7%
vs Arizona median
−3%
Mean (average) pay
$56,950 a year · $27.38 an hour
Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (area 39150, Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ). Excludes self-employed carpenters. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024. *Starting pay is estimated from the 10th percentile; BLS does not report pay by license level.

Pay by percentile

What carpenters in Prescott Valley, AZ earn at each point of the pay range, May 2025: 10% earn less than the 10th percentile, half earn less than the median, and 10% earn more than the 90th.

PercentileHourlyYearly
10th percentile$19.14$39,810
25th percentile$22.69$47,190
Median (50th)$27.20$56,570
75th percentile$30.34$63,100
90th percentile$37.48$77,960

BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. BLS yearly figures are the hourly wage times 2,080 hours.

How Prescott Valley, AZ compares

  • Prescott Valley ranks 2nd of 7 Arizona metro areas for carpenter pay.
  • Carpenters are more concentrated in the Prescott Valley area than nationally: 6.1 of every 1,000 jobs, 1.4 times the U.S. share.

Other Arizona metro areas

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Questions

Do carpenters make more in Prescott Valley or Phoenix?
Phoenix pays more: the median is $56,570 in Prescott Valley and $60,320 in Phoenix, a 6% difference.

About this data

Wages are from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey for May 2025, occupation 47-2031 (Carpenters), area code 39150 (Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ). BLS counts wage and salary workers only, so self-employed carpenters and business owners aren't included. The cost-of-living figure divides the median by the Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parity for 2024 (98.3, where the U.S. average is 100). Page updated September 27, 2026. How we calculate these figures