Home & Repair, Oregon

Carpenter cost in Portland, OR

A typical Carpenter figure in Portland is about $100 per hour, about 18% above the national figure of $85.

Typical cost

Typical in Portland

$100

per hour

On the low end
$53
On the high end
$177

Estimated from national price data, adjusted for the cost of living in Portland. Not a quote.

What moves the price

  1. Project complexity
  2. Custom millwork
  3. Material grade
  4. On-site vs shop work
  5. Finish quality

Ways to pay less

  1. Have plans ready
  2. Buy materials yourself
  3. Combine small jobs
  4. Ask for a day rate
  5. Reuse existing trim

Carpenter in similar cities

PlaceTypicalRange
Portland, OR$100
$53 to $177
National typical$85
$45 to $150
Bend, OR$90
$48 to $159
Eugene, OR$87
$46 to $152
Salem, OR$83
$44 to $146
Escondido, CA$100
$53 to $176
Naperville, IL$105
$56 to $185

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Questions people ask

Carpenter in Portland: what does it cost?

In Portland, OR, Carpenter typically costs about $100 per hour, with most prices between $53 and $177.

Why is Portland higher than the national price?

This estimate moves the national figure halfway with what the workers behind Carpenter earn in Portland, from federal wage data, and halfway with the local cost of living. Together they put Portland about 18% above the national figure.

Is this a quote?

No. It is an estimate built from national price data and local cost of living. A local pro will price your actual job.