Helpers--Carpenters (47-3012)
Occupation description: Help carpenters by performing duties requiring less skill. Duties include using, supplying or holding materials or tools, and cleaning work area and equipment. Construction laborers who do not primarily assist carpenters are classified under Construction Laborers (47-2061). Apprentice workers are classified with the appropriate skilled construction trade occupation (47-2011 through 47-2231).
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Employment and Job Openings
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| Employment | Average annual openings | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 estimate | 2028 projection | Percent change | Labor force exits | Occupation transfers | Total | |
| Alaska | 323 | 355 | 9.9 | 11 | 35 | 49 |
| United States | 34,200 | 38,200 | 0.0 | 1,200 | 3,700 | 5,300 |
Job outlook
- Alaska: Alaska’s employment growth is low with moderate employment opportunities. Read more.
2019 Wages
| Mean Wage | Wage by Percentile | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean | 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th | |
| United States | 16.26 | 10.89 | 12.95 | 15.89 | 18.70 | 22.88 |
| Alaska | 17.93 | 12.64 | 14.20 | 17.78 | 21.95 | 23.99 |
| Anchorage/Mat-Su Area | 17.22 | 12.44 | 13.59 | 15.56 | 21.71 | 23.91 |
| Balance of State | 19.64 | 13.36 | 16.72 | 20.26 | 22.79 | 24.30 |
