Profession

Carpenters

Construct, erect, install, or repair structures and fixtures made of wood and comparable materials, such as concrete forms; building frameworks, including partitions, joists, studding, and rafters; and wood stairways, window and door frames, and hardwood floors. May also install cabinets, siding, drywall, and batt or roll insulation. Includes brattice builders who build doors or brattices (ventilation walls or partitions) in underground passageways.

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United States

Salary data

Official salary rows can differ by local occupation, year and gender.

🇺🇸 United States2021
47-2031SOC 2018 47-2031
GroupAll
Median48,260 USD
Average55,190 USD
Middle 50%38,240 USD - 61,980 USD
Decile range31,880 USD - 80,940 USD
Bottom decile31,880 USD
Top decile80,940 USD
🇺🇸 Alabama2021
47-2031SOC 2018 47-2031
GroupAll
Median37,620 USD
Average40,410 USD
Middle 50%34,520 USD - 47,380 USD
Decile range28,950 USD - 58,430 USD
Bottom decile28,950 USD
Top decile58,430 USD
🇺🇸 Alaska2021
47-2031SOC 2018 47-2031
GroupAll
Median61,040 USD
Average68,180 USD
Middle 50%47,560 USD - 77,540 USD
Decile range43,090 USD - 123,950 USD
Bottom decile43,090 USD
Top decile123,950 USD
🇺🇸 Arizona2021
47-2031SOC 2018 47-2031
GroupAll
Median47,190 USD
Average47,920 USD
Middle 50%37,670 USD - 58,840 USD
Decile range30,410 USD - 61,280 USD
Bottom decile30,410 USD
Top decile61,280 USD
🇺🇸 Arkansas2021
47-2031SOC 2018 47-2031
GroupAll
Median38,130 USD
Average40,910 USD
Middle 50%35,100 USD - 47,830 USD
Decile range28,830 USD - 54,580 USD
Bottom decile28,830 USD
Top decile54,580 USD
🇺🇸 California2021
47-2031SOC 2018 47-2031
GroupAll
Median60,850 USD
Average65,670 USD
Middle 50%47,210 USD - 78,380 USD
Decile range37,620 USD - 98,570 USD
Bottom decile37,620 USD
Top decile98,570 USD
🇺🇸 Colorado2021
47-2031SOC 2018 47-2031
GroupAll
Median48,480 USD
Average52,270 USD
Middle 50%40,760 USD - 60,830 USD
Decile range36,400 USD - 69,680 USD
Bottom decile36,400 USD
Top decile69,680 USD
🇺🇸 Connecticut2021
47-2031SOC 2018 47-2031
GroupAll
Median61,670 USD
Average63,960 USD
Middle 50%49,480 USD - 75,940 USD
Decile range44,700 USD - 79,540 USD
Bottom decile44,700 USD
Top decile79,540 USD
🇺🇸 Delaware2021
47-2031SOC 2018 47-2031
GroupAll
Median48,300 USD
Average52,690 USD
Middle 50%42,530 USD - 60,750 USD
Decile range37,080 USD - 75,940 USD
Bottom decile37,080 USD
Top decile75,940 USD
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Sources

  • BLS OEWS May 2021 National2021 - SOC 2018
  • BLS OEWS May 2021 State2021 - SOC 2018

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