Carpenter Schools in Paramus, NJ

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare carpenter programs in Paramus, New Jersey. This guide helps you compare options in your area and understand common questions to ask schools. Program availability, admissions requirements, costs, and outcomes vary by school, contact schools directly to confirm details.

Carpenter Schools Near Paramus, NJ

New Jersey Carpenter Salary Snapshot

New Jersey
New Jersey Median Pay $61,880 $29.75 per hour
U.S. Median Pay $59,310 $28.51 per hour
Data Year: 2024 SOC: 47-2031 Source: BLS OEWS

What to Compare (Quick Checklist)

  • Hands-on hours in framing, finishing, and specialty carpentry
  • OSHA safety certification (OSHA-10 or OSHA-30) included
  • Apprenticeship connections or union referral programs
  • Blueprint reading and construction math instruction
  • State contractor licensing or registration requirements

Next Steps

Shortlist a few schools, then ask about schedule options, hands-on training time, and total cost in writing.

Career Overview

Learn more about salary, outlook, and career paths: Carpenter career guide

Explore more Carpenter schools in New Jersey or visit our Carpenter training guide for program details, salary data, and certification requirements.

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