The annual salary statistics of carpenters in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, California is shown in Table 1. The wage information of carpenters in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $47,550 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $59,490 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $75,230 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $94,710 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $118,070 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for carpenters in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $118,070. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $75,230. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $47,550.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of carpenters from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $75,230 | -1.06% | 18.61% |
| 2021 | $76,030 | 15.47% | - |
| 2020 | $64,270 | 5.03% | - |
| 2019 | $61,040 | 1.80% | - |
| 2018 | $59,940 | -1.05% | - |
| 2017 | $60,570 | 1.45% | - |
| 2016 | $59,690 | 1.52% | - |
| 2015 | $58,780 | -0.05% | - |
| 2014 | $58,810 | -0.88% | - |
| 2013 | $59,330 | -3.20% | - |
| 2012 | $61,230 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $75,230 in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara is in the middle of salary range for carpenters in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of carpenters in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara is .4 percent (.4%) lower than that in the highest paying San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont and 39.3 percent (39.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine.