Carpenters for hire in Edinburgh
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Most popular skills
Carpentry9%Communication Skills9%Joinery7%Education level
Vocational or technical training43%High school diploma or GED43%Bachelor's degree13%Years of experience
More than 10 years70%1-2 years30%Current company
AgencyAllstar joineryArmadillaTime at current job
Less than a year57%1-2 years14%2-5 years14%
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Last updated: 3 Oct 2026
Carpenter: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Edinburgh: £45,823 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £38,656 – £54,320 yearly
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Carpenter and Joiner
Edinburgh
Licenses & certifications
CSCSCSCS Skilled WorkerCar up to 3.5 TonnesCarpentryNVQDriving+2 moreSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementCarpentryWoodworkingJoineryAssemblyJoiner
Edinburgh
Licenses & certifications
CSCSCSCS Skilled WorkerCarpentryCar up to 3.5 TonnesNVQDriving+3 moreSkills
Mobile Elevating Work PlatformsCarpentryMaintenanceJoineryPower ToolsWoodworkingJoiner/Carpenter
Edinburgh
Licenses & certifications
Abrasive Wheels CertificateFirst AidNVQFirst Aid CertificationConstruction ExperienceMobile Elevating Work Platforms+3 moreSkills
Heavy LiftingCommunication SkillsCarpentryPower ToolsHand ToolsConstruction ExperienceBuilding Maintenance Technician
Edinburgh
Licenses & certifications
CarpentryConstruction ExperienceWoodworkingRoofingSVQSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsCarpentryFirst Fix CarpentryMinor RepairsMaintenanceCarpenter and Joiner
Edinburgh
Licenses & certifications
CSCSCSCS Skilled WorkerCarpentryFirst AidNVQFirst Aid Certification+2 moreSkills
CarpentryHand ToolsLeadershipCSCSNVQFirst Aid CertificationJoiner/Carpenter
Edinburgh
Licenses & certifications
CSCSCSCS Skilled WorkerCarpentryCar up to 3.5 TonnesDriving LicenceWoodworking+2 moreSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsExtracurricular Activity PlanningSports Competition Team ManagementEvents ManagementTeam Motivation Leadership
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What's the average time to fill a carpenter role?
The average time to fill a carpenter role is 77 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 joinery.
What licenses or certifications are common for carpenters?
Common licenses or certifications for carpenters include: Driving Licence, CSCS 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: joiner/carpenter, carpenter and joiner and control risks - team leader.
What level of education is common for a carpenter?
Vocational or technical training is the most common level of education for a carpenter in Edinburgh, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a carpenter?
Most carpenters have 13 years of professional experience.
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