Helpers--Carpenters Salary

Median Salary
$43,780
per year
Hourly Rate
$21.05
per hour
Employment
21,680
jobs in the U.S.

Salary Distribution

10th percentile
$31,660
25th percentile
$36,730
Median
$43,780
75th percentile
$49,400
90th percentile
$57,670

💰 Helpers--Carpenters Salary by State

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$32K
$58K■ No data
StateMedianvs. National
New Hampshire$58,090+32.7%
Colorado$50,900+16.3%
Connecticut$50,460+15.3%
Rhode Island$50,300+14.9%
Maine$50,100+14.4%
California$49,890+14.0%
Massachusetts$48,130+9.9%
New York$47,740+9.0%
Arkansas$46,800+6.9%
Washington$46,060+5.2%
Illinois$45,660+4.3%
Michigan$44,960+2.7%
Ohio$44,760+2.2%
Hawaii$44,550+1.8%
Vermont$44,550+1.8%
New Jersey$44,040+0.6%
Texas$43,950+0.4%
Pennsylvania$43,880+0.2%
Virginia$43,730-0.1%
Oregon$43,260-1.2%
Indiana$42,940-1.9%
Montana$42,670-2.5%
Idaho$41,820-4.5%
Arizona$41,540-5.1%
Louisiana$40,900-6.6%
North Carolina$40,540-7.4%
Florida$40,220-8.1%
Georgia$40,160-8.3%
Iowa$39,830-9.0%
Tennessee$39,790-9.1%
Nebraska$39,670-9.4%
Wisconsin$39,480-9.8%
Maryland$39,470-9.8%
Alaska$39,210-10.4%
Alabama$38,930-11.1%
Kansas$38,130-12.9%
Oklahoma$38,080-13.0%
New Mexico$37,100-15.3%
Nevada$36,230-17.2%
South Carolina$36,090-17.6%
Utah$35,820-18.2%
Kentucky$35,520-18.9%
Mississippi$35,360-19.2%
South Dakota$34,700-20.7%
Delaware$33,920-22.5%
West Virginia$33,760-22.9%
Missouri$32,420-25.9%

🏙️ Helpers--Carpenters Salary by Metro Area

Metro AreaMedianvs. National
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$64,810+48.0%
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$62,370+42.5%
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA$59,090+35.0%
New Haven, CT$52,760+20.5%
Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA$52,760+20.5%
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA$51,200+16.9%
Stockton-Lodi, CA$50,590+15.6%
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT$50,540+15.4%
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA$50,290+14.9%
Portland-South Portland, ME$49,800+13.8%
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY$49,680+13.5%
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$48,850+11.6%
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH$48,530+10.8%
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR$48,520+10.8%
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX$48,250+10.2%
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT$48,250+10.2%
Baton Rouge, LA$47,830+9.3%
Reno, NV$47,430+8.3%
Charlottesville, VA$47,320+8.1%
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$46,940+7.2%
Knoxville, TN$46,670+6.6%
Lake Charles, LA$46,510+6.2%
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA$46,060+5.2%
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA$45,710+4.4%
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH$45,690+4.4%
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX$45,650+4.3%
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN$45,360+3.6%
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA$45,040+2.9%
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ$44,830+2.4%
Boise City, ID$44,820+2.4%
Cleveland, OH$44,760+2.2%
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA$44,710+2.1%
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA$44,710+2.1%
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL$44,630+1.9%
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX$44,600+1.9%
Worcester, MA$44,470+1.6%
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY$44,460+1.6%
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$44,380+1.4%
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA$44,300+1.2%
Birmingham, AL$44,120+0.8%
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN$44,080+0.7%
New Orleans-Metairie, LA$44,060+0.6%
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL$43,860+0.2%
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ$43,860+0.2%
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC$43,760-0.0%
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$43,740-0.1%
Winchester, VA-WV$43,490-0.7%
Roanoke, VA$43,330-1.0%
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA$43,150-1.4%
Naples-Marco Island, FL$42,850-2.1%
Richmond, VA$42,660-2.6%
Winston-Salem, NC$42,400-3.2%
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX$42,320-3.3%
Pittsburgh, PA$42,210-3.6%
Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA$41,990-4.1%
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC$41,810-4.5%
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD$41,260-5.8%
Rochester, NY$41,180-5.9%
Waco, TX$41,010-6.3%
Wilmington, NC$40,650-7.1%
Syracuse, NY$40,540-7.4%
Lynchburg, VA$40,110-8.4%
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL$40,110-8.4%
Mobile, AL$40,010-8.6%
Jacksonville, FL$39,480-9.8%
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL$39,460-9.9%
Port St. Lucie, FL$39,210-10.4%
Anchorage, AK$39,130-10.6%
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL$39,090-10.7%
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI$38,800-11.4%
Lancaster, PA$38,780-11.4%
Memphis, TN-MS-AR$38,470-12.1%
Oklahoma City, OK$38,380-12.3%
Salt Lake City-Murray, UT$38,260-12.6%
Charleston-North Charleston, SC$37,870-13.5%
Raleigh-Cary, NC$37,360-14.7%
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV$37,150-15.1%
Montgomery, AL$37,130-15.2%
Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT$36,610-16.4%
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD$36,400-16.9%
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV$36,010-17.7%
Sioux Falls, SD-MN$35,980-17.8%
Columbia, SC$35,850-18.1%
Madison, WI$35,090-19.8%
Tulsa, OK$33,990-22.4%
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH$33,590-23.3%
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA$31,520-28.0%
Rapid City, SD$30,900-29.4%
El Paso, TX$28,940-33.9%
Ogden, UT$26,730-38.9%
San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR$26,380-39.7%
Puerto Rico$24,530-44.0%
Mayaguez, PR$23,390-46.6%
Ponce, PR$23,210-47.0%
Aguadilla, PR$22,940-47.6%
Arecibo, PR$22,200-49.3%
Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Data reflects the most recent annual survey.