Arizona · Carpenters

Best Carpenters institutions in Arizona, ranked by earnings

The Carpenters program focuses on the skilled trade of carpentry, which involves the cutting, shaping, and installation of building materials in various construction projects. This program is designed for individuals interested in pursuing…

Institutions
7
offering CIP 46.02
States offered
9
with a program page
Degrees / yr
155
IPEDS completions 2026
Median grad earnings
1 year after graduation
With earnings data
0
College Scorecard
Median net price
IPEDS 2026
Avg graduation rate
26%
IPEDS 2026
State pay · Carpenters
$58,340
BLS OEWS 2024

7 institutions offering Carpenters in Arizona

Graduate earnings are not yet reported for these institutions; ordered by completions.

#InstitutionGrad earnings (1 yr)CompletionsGrad rateNet priceMedian debt
1Central Arizona College
Coolidge Public
6927%
2Yavapai College
Prescott Public
3434%
3Eastern Arizona College
Thatcher Public
1842%
4South Mountain Community College
Phoenix Public
1716%
5Mesa Community College
Mesa Public
916%
6Pima Community College
Tucson Public
728%
7Arizona Western College
Yuma Public
120%

Career outlook

What this program leads to: Carpenters (SOC 47-2031).

Projected growth (2024–2034)
+4.5%
About as fast as average
Openings / yr (US)
~74,100
BLS Employment Projections
US median wage
$59,310
typically High school diploma or equivalent

Top skills

Active ListeningCritical ThinkingMonitoringReading ComprehensionSpeakingMathematics

What Carpenters earn in Arizona

Jobs in Arizona
18,290
BLS OEWS May 2024
State average pay
$58,340
median $54,540
Best-paying metro
$59,780
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ

Related careers

First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers
$79,600 avg · 21,250 jobs
Carpenters
$58,340 avg · 18,290 jobs

Common questions

Answers for students comparing Carpenters programs in Arizona.

How much do Carpenters earn in Arizona?+

The average annual wage for Carpenters in Arizona is $58,340 (median $54,540), across about 18,290 jobs. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2024.

What is the focus of the Carpenters program?+

The Carpenters program focuses on the skilled trade of carpentry, which involves the cutting, shaping, and installation of building materials in various construction projects. This program is designed for individuals interested in pursuing…

What skills will I develop in this program?+

You will develop active listening, critical thinking, monitoring, reading comprehension, and related professional skills.

What is the job outlook for Carpenters?+

The national job outlook is about +4.5% growth with around 74,100 annual openings (BLS Employment Projections 2024–2034).

What is the typical education requirement?+

A High school diploma or equivalent is the typical entry-level education for this field (BLS).

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