Carpenter

Carpenters make up the largest building trades occupation in the industry and those with all-around skills are in high demand.

Carpenters are involved in many different kinds of construction activities, from building highways and bridges to installing kitchen cabinets. Carpenters construct, erect, install, and repair structures and fixtures made from wood and other materials.

demand level

high

 

Average Salary in Tennessee:

$59,272

Training Requirements:

Technical School, Community College, Registered Apprenticeship Program or Industry Training Program

Skills

  • Creative
  • Detail-Oriented
  • Math and Numbers
  • Troubleshooting
  • Likes Outdoors

AGC East Tennessee CARPENTRY COMPANIES

  • AT Construction Services
  • Custom Counter & Display
  • Mountain View Custom Cabinets
  • Ana Woodworks

Other Resources

  • Chattanooga Woodworking Academy

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