Carpenters in Sawyer County, Wisconsin
Sawyer County, Wisconsin has 3 framing and finish carpentry contractor businesses with employees, employing 4 people (US Census Bureau, 2023 County Business Patterns).
That is 1.8 businesses per 10,000 homes, against 3.4 across Wisconsin.
Sawyer County ranks 42 of 50 counties in Wisconsin for businesses per 10,000 homes.
Their payroll averages $35,750 per employee a year.
Across Wisconsin, carpenters earn a median of $60,390 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Figures last updated on .
- Businesses with employees
- 3
- Their employees
- 4
- Businesses per 10,000 homes
- 1.8
Carpenters in Sawyer County: businesses and jobs
| Sawyer County | Wisconsin | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses with employees | 3 | 944 | 44,636 |
| Their employees | 4 | 6,018 | 263,903 |
| Annual payroll | $143,000 | $387,151,000 | — |
| Businesses per 10,000 homes | 1.8 | 3.4 | 3.1 |
The homes behind the work in Sawyer County
| Sawyer County | Wisconsin | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes built 2010 to 2019 | 7.8% (±1.2 points) | 7.1% | 9.4% |
| Homes built 2020 or later | 1.5% (±0.5 points) | 1.4% | 2.0% |
| Detached houses | 86.5% (±1.4 points) | 66.2% | 61.3% |
| Homes built before 1940 | 9.9% (±1.2 points) | 17.8% | 11.7% |
Detached houses: 86.5% (±1.4 points) in Sawyer County, higher than across Wisconsin (66.2%).
Homes built before 1940: 9.9% (±1.2 points) in Sawyer County, lower than across Wisconsin (17.8%).
Places in Sawyer County
| Place | Residents | Built before 1980 | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Town of Hayward | 3,854 | 43.0% | 27.0% |
| Town of Bass Lake (Sawyer County) | 2,839 | 34.8% | 31.9% |
| Hayward | 2,555 | 53.9% | 44.0% |
| Town of Lenroot | 1,436 | 43.2% | 7.4% |
| Little Round Lake | 1,295 | 17.7% | 77.4% |
| Town of Round Lake | 1,160 | 39.2% | 3.7% |
| Town of Sand Lake (Sawyer County) | 1,077 | 42.1% | 16.4% |
| Town of Winter | 1,035 | 40.5% | 3.7% |
| Town of Hunter | 902 | 41.7% | 27.1% |
| Town of Spider Lake | 538 | 56.7% | 17.4% |
| Town of Radisson | 535 | 46.7% | 2.4% |
| Town of Edgewater | 442 | 40.2% | 4.8% |
| Winter | 285 | 65.1% | 51.9% |
| Town of Couderay | 278 | 44.6% | 29.1% |
| Town of Weirgor | 257 | 44.0% | 6.1% |
Counties in Wisconsin with a similar number of framing and finish carpentry contractor businesses
| County | Businesses with employees | Businesses per 10,000 homes | Difference from Sawyer County, per 10,000 homes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln County | 3 | 1.8 | −0.0 |
| Calumet County | 4 | 1.8 | −0.1 |
| Adams County | 3 | 1.8 | −0.1 |
| Marinette County | 5 | 1.7 | −0.2 |
| Wood County | 7 | 2.0 | +0.2 |
| Dunn County | 3 | 1.6 | −0.3 |
Licenses for carpenters in Wisconsin
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 Sawyer County
How many framing and finish carpentry contractor businesses are in Sawyer County?
The Census Bureau counts 3 framing and finish carpentry contractor businesses with employees in Sawyer County (2023 County Business Patterns).
How much do carpenters make in Sawyer County?
Pay is published by state: across Wisconsin, carpenters earn a median of $60,390 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Do carpenters need a license in Sawyer County?
Licenses for this trade are issued by Wisconsin, and a city or county in Sawyer 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 Wisconsin (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 — Sawyer County, Wisconsin
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