California State Controller's Office · 2025 pay · 10 people
How much does a lead carpenter make in California State Controller's Office?
$108,927typical pay for a lead carpenter in 2025
$96,859 – $146,159what most people earned
Includes everyone paid during 2025, including part-year workers. Typical pay fell 5.0% from 2024.
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- California State Controller's Office · sco.ca.gov ↗
- California State Controller's Office · sco.ca.gov ↗
- California State Controller's Office · sco.ca.gov ↗
Where lead carpenters work
Typical pay at each employer, 2025 (everyone paid).
Related jobs and the next step up
Same line of work at a different rank, by typical pay (full-year employees where we can tell).
- Lead Carpenter (this page)$108,927 (everyone)
- Carpenter Supervisor$119,747 (everyone)
- Senior Carpenter$135,124 (everyone)
Highest-paid lead carpenters, 2025
Common questions
How much does a lead carpenter make in California State Controller's Office?
The typical lead carpenter was paid $108,927 in 2025; most earned between $96,859 and $146,159. This counts all 10 people paid, including part-year workers.
How much of the pay is overtime?
Overtime made up 11.5% of all pay for lead carpenters in 2025.
Which job titles are included?
Everyone whose payroll title is Lead Carpenter, at any level (for example "Lead Carpenter"). Part-time-schedule titles (such as "20 hours") are left out. Senior, supervising and trainee titles have their own pages.
Job titles are written out in full from the payroll's abbreviations (for example "SR CRRECTNL POLC OFCR" → "Senior Correctional Police Officer"). "Typical pay" is the median; "most earned" is the middle half. How we calculate this