12W Carpentry and Masonry Specialist — Civilian Jobs in Louisiana
Career paths, salary data, and transition resources for Carpentry and Masonry Specialist veterans looking for civilian jobs in Louisiana.
CAREER PATHS
3
TOP SALARY
$104,900.00
VET POPULATION
270K
MILITARY BASES
3
Carpentry and Masonry Specialist civilian salaries in Louisiana
Real Louisiana pay for the civilian careers this MOS feeds — median and the typical range (10th–90th percentile), from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
| Career | Low (10th) | Median | High (90th) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carpenter | $34,100.00 | $49,920.00 | $69,310.00 |
| Mason | $46,500.00 | $57,440.00 | $62,200.00 |
| Construction Manager | $66,790.00 | $110,010.00 | $173,910.00 |
Source: BLS OEWS state wage data (May 2025 (BLS OEWS)). Annual figures; actual pay varies by employer and experience.
12W Career Matches in Louisiana
Based on BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. National median salaries shown — Louisiana salaries may vary by metro area.
Carpenter
SOC 47-2031
$56,350.00
median/yr
Mason
SOC 47-2021
$53,010.00
median/yr
Construction Manager
SOC 11-9021
$104,900.00
median/yr
Military Installations in Louisiana
Louisiana has 3 major military installations. Veterans transitioning from nearby bases often settle locally.
Skills That Transfer
Key Carpentry and Masonry Specialist skills that Louisiana employers value.
Certifications for Louisiana
These certifications help Carpentry and Masonry Specialist veterans stand out to Louisiana employers. Some states offer fee waivers for veteran licensing.
VA Resources in Louisiana
VA FACILITIES
12
Medical centers, clinics, and Vet Centers in Louisiana
VETERAN POPULATION
270,000
Veterans living in Louisiana
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