Where does a Lead Carpenter go next?

What employers are asking a Lead Carpenter for, what they pay, and where people go next. From live postings and Startline’s modeled career map: what the ads say, never estimated.

Management path
Carpentry Foreman+28% typical comp change · ~3.0y typical
64% of modeled moves out of Lead Carpenter go here
leadership branch90% of modeled exits move upward from there
General Contractor+72% typical comp change · ~3.0y typical
21% of modeled moves out of Lead Carpenter go here
leadership branch0% of modeled exits move upward from there
Director of Facilities+72% typical comp change · ~7.0y typical
reachable via General Contractor. 8% joint modeled share
leadership branch0% of modeled exits move upward from there
Career pivot
Facilities Supervisor+0% typical comp change · ~4.0y typical
7% of modeled moves out of Lead Carpenter go here
pivot86% of modeled exits move upward from there
Certified Welder+7% typical comp change · ~4.0y typical
7% of modeled moves out of Lead Carpenter go here
pivot86% of modeled exits move upward from there

What this page cannot know is which of these fit you. That is what the free list is for.