Career Outlook for Construction Carpenters
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The overall job outlook for Construction Carpenter careers has been negative since 2004. Vacancies for this career have decreased by 29.70 percent nationwide in that time, with an average decline of 4.95 percent per year. Demand for Construction Carpenters is expected to go up, with an expected 829,880 new jobs filled by 2018. This represents an annual increase of 16.72 percent over the next few years.

TOP STATES
There are currently more Construction Carpenters in the following states
California | 63,610 |
New York | 50,180 |
Pennsylvania | 34,150 |
Texas | 30,820 |
Florida | 30,330 |
Illinois | 28,930 |
Washington | 21,610 |

BOTTOM STATES
The states below have the least number of filled positions for Construction Carpenters
Virgin Islands | 250 |
District of Columbia | 970 |
Guam | 1,260 |
Delaware | 1,800 |
Vermont | 2,490 |
Wyoming | 2,630 |
Rhode Island | 2,660 |