Carpenters and joiners Salary in West Midlands

Updated May 2026

Official salary data

10th percentile

Not disclosed

25th percentile

Not disclosed

Median

£30,870

Mean

£30,261

75th percentile

Not disclosed

90th percentile

Not disclosed

‘Not disclosed’ means ONS withheld this value because the sample was too small to publish without risking identification. See the ASHE methodology.

Pay by period

Weekly

£604

Mean £591

Hourly

£15.24

Mean £15.64

Source: ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE) · 2024 revised

Regional pay context

Median pay in West Midlands is £2,484/month. Carpenters and joiners earn 4% above the local median.

Source: HMRC PAYE Real Time Information (via ONS) · March 2026

Employment patterns

  • 96.2% of Carpenters work full-time · vs 93% nationally
  • 52% are self-employed · vs 62% nationally
  • 100.0% of employees have permanent contracts · vs 95.3% nationally

Source: ONS Annual Population Survey (APS218), 2025

Take-home pay estimate

£
Annual
Gross salary
£30,870
Income tax
£3,660
National Insurance
£1,464
=Take-home pay
£25,746

Estimate only · 2026/27 HMRC rates · Standard allowances · Not financial or tax advice

Pay by gender

Median annual pay

All employees

£30,870

Male

£30,870

Mean annual pay

All employees

£30,261

Male

£30,261

Full-time vs part-time

Full-time (median)

£31,333

Full-time (mean)

£31,200

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