Carpenters in Prince George's County, Maryland
Prince George's County, Maryland has 71 framing and finish carpentry contractor businesses with employees, employing 812 people (US Census Bureau, 2023 County Business Patterns).
That is 1.9 businesses per 10,000 homes, against 2.6 across Maryland.
Prince George's County ranks 15 of 19 counties in Maryland for businesses per 10,000 homes.
Their payroll averages $77,028 per employee a year.
Across Maryland, carpenters earn a median of $60,130 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Figures last updated on .
- Businesses with employees
- 71
- Their employees
- 812
- Businesses per 10,000 homes
- 1.9
Carpenters in Prince George's County: businesses and jobs
| Prince George's County | Maryland | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses with employees | 71 | 673 | 44,636 |
| Their employees | 812 | 5,337 | 263,903 |
| Annual payroll | $62,547,000 | $370,728,000 | — |
| Businesses per 10,000 homes | 1.9 | 2.6 | 3.1 |
The homes behind the work in Prince George's County
| Prince George's County | Maryland | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes built 2010 to 2019 | 7.9% (±0.3 points) | 8.1% | 9.4% |
| Homes built 2020 or later | 1.5% (±0.2 points) | 1.4% | 2.0% |
| Detached houses | 49.2% (±0.6 points) | 51.2% | 61.3% |
| Homes built before 1940 | 4.5% (±0.3 points) | 10.7% | 11.7% |
Detached houses: 49.2% (±0.6 points) in Prince George's County, lower than across Maryland (51.2%).
Homes built before 1940: 4.5% (±0.3 points) in Prince George's County, lower than across Maryland (10.7%).
Places in Prince George's County
| Place | Residents | Built before 1980 | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowie | 57,926 | 47.1% | 16.1% |
| Clinton | 38,376 | 37.6% | 10.5% |
| Chillum | 34,871 | 77.6% | 60.3% |
| College Park | 34,540 | 48.9% | 66.0% |
| Laurel | 29,798 | 37.7% | 55.8% |
| South Laurel | 29,272 | 58.6% | 59.3% |
| Fort Washington | 25,134 | 53.7% | 8.7% |
| Greenbelt | 24,678 | 62.5% | 52.9% |
| Landover | 24,514 | 66.4% | 53.9% |
| Suitland | 23,793 | 63.4% | 63.4% |
| Camp Springs | 22,544 | 55.3% | 31.0% |
| Langley Park | 21,508 | 67.1% | 76.0% |
| Hyattsville | 20,966 | 63.7% | 51.6% |
| Beltsville | 19,176 | 55.3% | 45.3% |
| East Riverdale | 18,336 | 83.5% | 46.8% |
Counties in Maryland with a similar number of framing and finish carpentry contractor businesses
| County | Businesses with employees | Businesses per 10,000 homes | Difference from Prince George's County, per 10,000 homes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles County | 12 | 1.9 | −0.1 |
| Wicomico County | 10 | 2.3 | +0.3 |
| Worcester County | 9 | 1.6 | −0.4 |
| Washington County | 15 | 2.3 | +0.4 |
| Montgomery County | 104 | 2.6 | +0.6 |
| St. Mary's County | 6 | 1.3 | −0.6 |
Licenses for carpenters in Maryland
Federal rules and model codes for carpenters
- EPA Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule (40 CFR part 745, subpart E)
- OSHA fall protection in construction (29 CFR part 1926, subpart M)
- OSHA scaffolds (29 CFR part 1926, subpart L)
- International Residential Code and International Building Code (ICC)
Jobs and pay are published by state, not by county; the county figures are businesses and their employees.
Business counts are establishments: a company with offices in two counties is counted in each.
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Questions about Prince George's County
How many framing and finish carpentry contractor businesses are in Prince George's County?
The Census Bureau counts 71 framing and finish carpentry contractor businesses with employees in Prince George's County (2023 County Business Patterns).
How much do carpenters make in Prince George's County?
Pay is published by state: across Maryland, carpenters earn a median of $60,130 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Do carpenters need a license in Prince George's County?
Licenses for this trade are issued by Maryland, and a city or county in Prince George's County may add its own; the US Department of Labor’s License Finder lists the state’s, and the local building department says which permits a job needs.
Sources
- US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024
- US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023
- License Finder: carpenters in Maryland (US Department of Labor, CareerOneStop)
- EPA Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule (40 CFR part 745, subpart E)
- OSHA fall protection in construction (29 CFR part 1926, subpart M)
- OSHA scaffolds (29 CFR part 1926, subpart L)
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Prince George's County, Maryland
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau and the US Bureau of Labor Statistics; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them. Rules are summarized from their official text, which governs; this page is not legal advice, and a state or city may add requirements of its own.
Figures last updated on .