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Carpenters Salary in the Industry of Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution

The salary statistics and trend of carpenters in the industry of electric power generation, transmission and distribution are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare carpenters salaries in different industries within the utilities sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$44,090
25th Percentile Wage
$55,970
50th Percentile Wage
$68,290
75th Percentile Wage
$80,540
90th Percentile Wage
$93,260

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for carpenters in the industry of electric power generation, transmission and distribution. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) carpenters is $93,260. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $68,290. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent carpenters is $44,090.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of carpenters in the industry of Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$68,290
-3.54% 23.93%
2016
$70,710
2.52% -
2015
$68,930
5.50% -
2014
$65,140
6.83% -
2013
$60,690
14.40% -
2012
$51,950
- -

Table 3. Compare Carpenters Salary in Different Industries within the Utilities Sector

The average salaries of carpenters in four industries within the utilities sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of carpenters in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution
$68,290
Utilities
$63,660
Natural Gas Distribution
$61,570
Water, Sewage and Other Systems
$44,230

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