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Patternmakers, Wood: apprenticeship hours and pay
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Approved apprenticeship titles
One apprenticeship title on the Department of Labor's approved list fall under Patternmakers, Wood, trained competency-based, hybrid, time-based. The shortest approved term is 7,328 hours, for PATTERNMAKER, WOOD (competency-based).
| Title | RAPIDS code | Approach and term |
|---|---|---|
| PATTERNMAKER, WOOD | 0398 | Competency-Based: 7,328 hours Hybrid: 7,328 to 9,160 hours Time-Based: 10,000 hours Time-Based (V2): 7,328 hours |
Time-based programs count hours on the job; competency-based programs move on when the apprentice shows the skills; hybrid programs use both, within a range of hours (29 CFR 29.5(b)(2)). Each registered program sets its own term inside what the approved title allows.
What patternmakers, wood earn, by state
Pennsylvania has the highest state median for patternmakers, wood ($55,020).
| State | Median pay | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | $55,020 | $26.45 | Not published |
Finding a program
The public sponsor file names the organizations that run registered apprenticeships but not the occupations each one trains, so this guide names no sponsor. Search apprenticeship.gov's Apprenticeship Finder for this title, or ask your American Job Center which local programs train it.
Apprenticeship sponsors by state (25,633) · All approved occupations
Sources: apprenticeship.gov approved occupations list (Last-Modified October 8, 2026); BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (all industries; blanks are figures BLS does not publish).