Construction Carpenter Jobs in Illinois

Construction Carpenter jobs in Illinois are open across Chicago, Elgin, and Macomb and other Illinois metros, with employers like Blunier Builders, Ascension, and Demeter Millwork hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles8+
Top employerBlunier Builders
Top cityChicago, IL
Cities hiring7
Work type100% On-site
Top industryConstruction

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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
Carpenter
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Blunier Builders
Added 1mo ago
Carpenter
Blunier Builders
Ottawa, Illinois
Construction
Construction Labor
$50k - $80k/yr
On-Site
None

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Blunier Builders
Trim Carpenter
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Blunier Builders
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
Added 2mo ago
Millwork Installer / Finish Carpenter
Demeter Millwork
Woodridge, Illinois
Construction
Skilled Trades
Construction Labor
On-Site
High School

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

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Construction Carpenter Jobs by City in Illinois

Where Illinois roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Chicago
2 jobs
Elgin
1 jobs
Macomb
1 jobs
Ottawa
1 jobs
Posen
1 jobs
Washington
1 jobs
Woodridge
1 jobs

Construction Carpenter Job Market in Illinois

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

Who's Hiring

  • Blunier Builders
    Blunier Builders2
  • Ascension
    Ascension1
  • Demeter Millwork
    Demeter Millwork1
  • F.H. Paschen
    F.H. Paschen1
  • Jobot
    Jobot1

Top Industries Hiring

  • Construction & Real Estate4
  • Education1
  • Staffing & Recruiting1

What Illinois Employers Look For

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

  • Proven experience with rough framing, layout, and structural carpentry on residential or commercial projects
  • Proficiency reading and interpreting blueprints, schematics, and construction drawings
  • OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 safety certification required or strongly preferred
  • Ability to operate hand tools, power saws, nail guns, and related carpentry equipment safely
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation to reach active jobsites
  • Completion of a registered carpentry apprenticeship program or equivalent trade school training

Construction Carpenter Jobs in Illinois: Frequently Asked Questions

How many construction carpenter jobs are there in Illinois?

There are 8+ construction carpenter openings in Illinois on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Chicago, Elgin, and Macomb. New positions post regularly as employers across Illinois hire.

How much do construction carpenters make in Illinois?

Construction 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 construction carpenter jobs?

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

Which companies hire construction carpenters in Illinois?

Employers hiring construction carpenters in Illinois include Blunier Builders, Ascension, and Demeter Millwork, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.

Are there remote construction carpenter jobs in Illinois?

Yes. About 0% of construction 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 construction carpenter jobs in Illinois?

You can apply to construction 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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