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Carpenters Locals 59 and 1136 wages 2026 (Washington)

The hourly rates, overtime, shift, vacation and per diem rules of Carpenters Locals 59 and 1136 in Washington, read from the one agreement built into the Carpenter app. An independent guide: the agreement and your hall have the final word.

Eastern Washington (general carpenter sheet)

2025–2028 Eastern Washington/Northern Idaho Area agreement (North Coast States Regional Council of Carpenters and Inland Northwest AGC), Eastern Washington wage sheet effective June 1 2026

$46.94an hour

Journeyman carpenter, Eastern Washington (general carpenter sheet)

From June 1, 2026. No later step published.

ClassificationFrom June 1, 2026
Journeyman carpenterbase rate$46.94
ForemanJM + 7%$50.23
General foremanJM + 14%$53.51
Heavy, bridge, dock and wharf journeyman$50.94
Pile driver journeyman$52.49
Apprentice, period 895%$44.59
Apprentice, period 790%$42.25
Apprentice, period 685%$39.90
Apprentice, period 580%$37.55
Apprentice, period 475%$35.21
Apprentice, period 370%$32.86
Apprentice, period 265%$30.51
Apprentice, period 160%$28.16
Overtime
Paid sick leave (Washington, WAPTO): the employer adds 2.5% of the total taxable wage ($1.17 an hour for a journeyman), not multiplied on overtime; the sheet counts it in the total package.
Per diem and travel
The sheet has zone pay and no per diem.

One 40-hour week, worked out

Week of October 25, 2026Journeyman carpenter, Eastern Washington (general carpenter sheet)

Example
Hours worked each day
DaySunMonTueWedThuFriSat
Hours0888880
The paycheck those hours make
Earnings
Regular40 h × 46.941,877.60
Gross pay1,877.60
Deductions
Supplemental duesper hour−70.00
Vacation sent to the fundper hour−22.40
Social Security6.2%−116.41
Medicare1.45%−27.23
WA paid leave−15.16
WA Cares−10.89
Federal income taxestimate (W-4)−243.26
Take-home$1,372.25
Example only: a journeyman carpenter on 5×8 Mon–Fri, no overtime, no shift premium, no per diem. Single, standard withholding; Social Security and Medicare not yet maxed for the year. Your paycheck depends on your hours, your site and your deductions.

What's missing

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Questions

What does a Locals 59 and 1136 journeyman carpenter make in 2026?

$46.94 an hour under the 2025–2028 Eastern Washington/Northern Idaho Area agreement (North Coast States Regional Council of Carpenters and Inland Northwest AGC), Eastern Washington wage sheet effective June 1 2026, from June 1, 2026.

When is the next Locals 59 and 1136 raise?

No later step is published in the data for the Eastern Washington (general carpenter sheet) agreement. Rates usually change once a year; check the schedule before you count on a raise.

What do Locals 59 and 1136 apprentices make?

Apprentice, period 8 $44.59 (95%), Apprentice, period 7 $42.25 (90%), Apprentice, period 6 $39.90 (85%), Apprentice, period 5 $37.55 (80%), Apprentice, period 4 $35.21 (75%), Apprentice, period 3 $32.86 (70%), Apprentice, period 2 $30.51 (65%) and Apprentice, period 1 $28.16 (60%) an hour from June 1, 2026.

Does Locals 59 and 1136 pay a per diem?

The sheet has zone pay and no per diem.

How is Locals 59 and 1136 overtime paid?

Paid sick leave (Washington, WAPTO): the employer adds 2.5% of the total taxable wage ($1.17 an hour for a journeyman), not multiplied on overtime; the sheet counts it in the total package.

Sources

The agreements and schedules these numbers were read from. Built October 15, 2026 from the Carpenter app, version 0.1.0.

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