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How much does a carpenter cost in Canada?

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Hiring someone to work around your house or help get your small business off the ground is already overwhelming enough. Beyond finding someone trustworthy with good references, you need to know how much their services will cost? To help, we have created a guide to how much you can expect to pay carpenters in your area.
So how much does a carpenter cost? From our research, on average they charge $30.00 an hour in Canada.

Carpenter rates in Canada

Lowest costAverage costHighest cost
Hour$25.00$30.00$50.00
* Rate information as of May 21, 2025
PAul P
PAul P
Hello, I'm Paul, a skilled carpenter based in Wetaskiwin, Alberta. With years of experience in the trade, I offer top-quality carpentry services to clients in need of custom woodwork, renovations, and more. My passion for carpentry is evident in every project I undertake, and I take great pride in delivering exceptional craftsmanship. Whether you're looking to add a beautiful custom deck to your home, remodel your kitchen with custom cabinets, or tackle any other woodworking project, I've got you covered. My attention to detail and commitment to excellence ensure that your vision comes to life precisely as you imagine it. I understand the importance of finding a carpenter you can trust, and that's why I strive to provide transparent communication, reliable service, and outstanding results. My hourly rate is $25, and I welcome you to message me if you're interested in collaborating on your next carpentry project. Let's bring your woodworking dreams to reality.
25.00/hour
Kyle J
Kyle J
Hi, I'm Kyle, a skilled carpenter based in Marystown, Newfoundland and Labrador. With years of experience in the trade, I take pride in delivering high-quality craftsmanship for all your carpentry needs. Whether you're looking to build a custom deck, renovate your kitchen, or need general carpentry repairs, I'm here to help. I specialize in creating functional and aesthetically pleasing spaces tailored to your needs. My goal is to ensure that every project meets your expectations and enhances your home. I charge $30 per hour and am dedicated to providing great value for my clients. I approach each project with attention to detail and a commitment to excellence, ensuring that you receive the best possible service. If you're interested in discussing your carpentry project, please feel free to message me. Let's work together to bring your vision to life! Looking forward to hearing from you soon.
30.00/hour
Julian B
Julian B
Hi, I’m Julian, a multi-skilled contractor currently based in Nanoose Bay, BC, with over 25 years of experience in carpentry, renovations, and custom builds across Vancouver Island. From framing and finishing to handcrafted outdoor structures and fine woodwork, I bring precision, integrity, and old-world craftsmanship to every job. My hands-on approach ensures that each project — whether it’s a deck built for sunset gatherings, a custom shed for your garden retreat, or a full-home renovation — is done with care, creativity, and a commitment to excellence. Over the years, I’ve built a solid reputation as a reliable, no-nonsense tradesman who delivers on time, on budget, and above expectations. I specialize in: • Custom Decks, Sheds, Fences, and Outdoor Living Spaces • Framing, Trim Work & Finishing Carpentry • Home Renovations & Restorations • Doors, Windows, Flooring, and Interior Updates • Custom Furniture & Unique Woodworking Projects • RV Trailer Skirting, Boat Repairs & Specialty Fixes With a full range of tools and the know-how to back it up, I’m proud to serve homeowners and businesses across Vancouver Island — from Sooke to Campbell River and everywhere in between. Whether you're upgrading your outdoor space, building something custom, or restoring what once was, I'm here to make it happen — with skill, honesty, and a handshake-worthy work ethic. Competitive rates. Reliable results. Local craftsmanship you can count on. 📍 Serving all of Vancouver Island Check out Archer Enterprises on Facebook. *Will travel 50 km or more for larger projects that require a minimum of 3 days to complete.
50.00/hour

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