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Carpenters Salary in the United States
Median pay, percentile range, and top US metros — official BLS data.
Median annual salary
$59,310
~$29/hr · ~$4,943/mo
Total US jobs
959K
As fast as average
Education
High school diploma or equivalent
Growth: +4%
Salary range
10th %ile
$38,760
25th %ile
$47,550
Median
$59,310
75th %ile
$75,620
90th %ile
$98,370
Top US metros for Carpenters
| Metro | Local salary |
|---|---|
| Decatur, IL | $80,770 |
| Oshkosh-Neenah, WI | $82,760 |
| Janesville-Beloit, WI | $81,370 |
| Peoria, IL | $77,980 |
| Urban Honolulu, HI | $94,090 |
| Rockford, IL | $74,670 |
| Fairbanks-College, AK | $83,120 |
| Springfield, IL | $72,490 |
| Bloomington, IL | $73,470 |
| Kahului-Wailuku, HI | $82,280 |
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