Carpenter Jobs in Illinois

Carpenter jobs in Illinois are open across Carpentersville, Chicago, and Amboy and other Illinois metros, with employers like Walgreens, Blunier Builders, and Starbucks hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles22+
Top employerWalgreens
Top cityCarpentersville, IL
Cities hiring11
Work type100% On-site
Top industryConstruction

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Blunier Builders
Carpenter
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Blunier Builders
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Carpenter
Blunier Builders
Ottawa, Illinois
Construction
Construction Labor
$50k - $80k/yr
On-Site
None

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Western Illinois University
Carpenter
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Western Illinois University
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Carpenter
Western Illinois University
Macomb, Illinois
Construction
Construction Labor
$38.06/hr
On-Site
High School
1,001-5,000

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Ascension
Carpenter Technician
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Ascension
Added 2w ago
Carpenter Technician
Ascension
Chicago, Illinois
Construction
Maintenance & Repair
Construction Labor
Carpentry
$28 - $38/hr
On-Site
High School
10,000+

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Blunier Builders
Trim Carpenter
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Added 2mo ago
Trim Carpenter
Blunier Builders
Washington, Illinois
Construction
Construction Labor
$60k - $85k/yr
On-Site
None

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Demeter Millwork
Millwork Installer / Finish Carpenter
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Demeter Millwork
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Millwork Installer / Finish Carpenter
Demeter Millwork
Woodridge, Illinois
Construction
Skilled Trades
Construction Labor
On-Site
High School

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Carpenter Jobs by City in Illinois

Where Illinois roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Carpentersville
11 jobs
Chicago
2 jobs
Amboy
1 jobs
Elgin
1 jobs
Macomb
1 jobs
Ottawa
1 jobs
Posen
1 jobs
Romeoville
1 jobs
Washington
1 jobs

Carpenter Job Market in Illinois

A snapshot from current Illinois openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • Walgreens
    Walgreens3
  • Blunier Builders
    Blunier Builders2
  • Starbucks
    Starbucks2
  • Tractor Supply Company
    Tractor Supply Company2
  • Ascension
    Ascension1

Top Industries Hiring

  • Construction & Real Estate5
  • Retail5
  • Agriculture & Farming4
  • Consumer Goods2
  • Education2

What Illinois Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in carpenter jobs across Illinois.

  • Two or more years of hands-on carpentry experience in residential or commercial construction
  • Proficiency with power tools including circular saws, miter saws, nail guns, and routers
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, construction drawings, and shop drawings
  • OSHA 10-Hour Construction Safety certification or willingness to obtain it
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation to job sites
  • Completion of a carpentry apprenticeship program or equivalent vocational training

Carpenter Jobs in Illinois: Frequently Asked Questions

How many carpenter jobs are there in Illinois?

There are 22+ carpenter openings in Illinois on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Carpentersville, Chicago, and Amboy. New positions post regularly as employers across Illinois hire.

How much do carpenters make in Illinois?

Carpenters in Illinois earn a median of about $79,000 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $39,890 for the lowest 10% to over $117,660 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which Illinois cities have the most carpenter jobs?

Carpentersville, Chicago, and Amboy have the most carpenter openings in Illinois right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.

Which companies hire carpenters in Illinois?

Employers hiring carpenters in Illinois include Walgreens, Blunier Builders, and Starbucks, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.

Are there remote carpenter jobs in Illinois?

Yes. About 0% of carpenter openings tied to Illinois are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Illinois metros.

How do I apply for carpenter jobs in Illinois?

You can apply to carpenter jobs in Illinois directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Illinois location, then apply to each one that fits.

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