Carpenter market brief · Richmond, VA
Carpenter Jobs in Richmond, VA
14 carpenter openings are live in the Richmond, VA area from 13 employers, led by Aerotek, Baker Construction, and Crowder Constructors Inc. The middle half of posted salaries runs $44,172–$56,680 a year (median $50,960), from the 79% of listings that disclose pay. Journeyman roles are the largest group, at 36% of openings.
Data updated Nov 4, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 14
- Live carpenter openings currently tracked in the Richmond market.
Companies hiring
- 13
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $50,960
- 79% 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
Richmond is journeyman-heavy for carpenter roles: 56% 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
14
Hiring employers
13
Salary coverage
79%
Median experience
3.0 years
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$44,172
P50
$50,960
P75
$56,680
P90
$59,930
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.
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- Open live carpenter listings in Richmond
- Compare the level mix before narrowing your search
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Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare carpenter opportunities in Richmond, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 14 live roles tracked in this market.
- 13 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 4, 2026.
A practical market plan for Carpenter in Richmond
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
14 carpenter openings across 13 employers establish the current Richmond opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Journeyman leads the derived level mix with 5 tracked openings.
- 03
Prioritize employers
Aerotek is one of the most active visible employers, with 2 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
14 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 · 13 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.

Live opportunity sample · 14 of 14 matches
Representative openings
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More carpenter openings in Richmond
Carpenter jobs in Richmond: 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 Richmond?
Metaintro tracks 14 live carpenter openings from 13 employers in the Richmond, VA area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do carpenter jobs in Richmond pay?
The median posted salary is $50,960 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $44,172 to $56,680. Based on the 79% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 03
Which experience level has the most carpenter openings in Richmond?
Journeyman roles lead with 5 openings. Experience level is known for 64% of this market's listings.
- 04
Which companies are hiring for carpenter jobs in Richmond?
Aerotek, Baker Construction, Crowder Constructors Inc, and Day Wireless Systems have the most open carpenter roles here right now, out of 13 hiring employers.
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