Carpenters for hire in Colchester
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Most popular skills
Carpentry15%Communication Skills8%Construction Experience6%Education level
Vocational or technical training56%High school diploma or GED44%Years of experience
Less than a year10%1-2 years10%3-5 years18%Current company
Self employed
True Blue Carpentry And Build(Self-Employed)Time at current job
Less than a year10%1-2 years10%2-5 years28%
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Last updated: 15 Aug 2026
Carpenter: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Colchester: £44,664 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £34,616 – £57,629 yearly
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Carpenter
Colchester
Licenses & certifications
CSCSAbrasive Wheels CertificateCar up to 3.5 TonnesDriving LicenceMobile Elevating Work PlatformsAsbestos AwarenessSkills
Communication SkillsCarpentryFirst Fix CarpentryConstruction ExperiencePower ToolsHand ToolsSelf Employed Carpenter
Colchester
Licenses & certifications
Rigid HGV Over 3.5 Tonnes OperationCategory C LicenceCategory a LicenceHGV LicenceDriving LicenceRigid LorrySkills
Driving LicenceCategory a LicenceHGV LicenceBilingualMultilingualEnglishPlumber
Colchester
Licenses & certifications
CSCSCSCS Skilled WorkerCar up to 3.5 TonnesNVQDrivingDriving LicenceSkills
PlumbingDrivingManagementTeam ManagementWater SystemsCommunication SkillsTelehandler Operator
Essex
Licenses & certifications
CSCSCar up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingDriving LicenceTelehandlers360° Excavator OperationSkills
CarpentryTelehandlersConstruction ExperienceHand ToolsPower ToolsForkliftCarpenter
Colchester
Licenses & certifications
CSCSFirst AidCarpentryFirst Aid CertificationNVQWoodworkingSkills
Construction ExperienceJoineryCarpentryMinor RepairsMaintenanceRepair, Maintenance and Installation ExperienceCarpenter/Joiner
Colchester
Licenses & certifications
CSCSCSCS Skilled WorkerCar up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingDriving LicenceConstruction ExperienceSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementJoineryDrivingMicrosoft ExcelSpreadsheets
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What's the average time to fill a Carpenter role?
The average time to fill a Carpenter role is 80 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do carpenters tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a Carpenter include: carpentry, communication skills and construction experience.
What licenses or certifications are common for a Carpenter?
Common licenses or certifications for carpenters include: CSCS, Driving Licence and Car up to 3 5 Tonnes.
What are some job titles related to carpenters?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to carpenters include: carpenter/multi trader, self-employed carpenter & shop fitter and owner.
What level of education is common for a Carpenter?
Vocational or technical training is the most common level of education for a Carpenter in Colchester, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a Carpenter?
Most carpenters have 15 years of professional experience.
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