The salary statistics and trend of carpenters in the industry of foundation, structure, and building exterior contractors are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare carpenters salaries in different industries within the construction sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $27,330 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $33,570 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $41,820 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $55,950 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $76,180 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for carpenters in the industry of foundation, structure, and building exterior contractors. 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 $76,180. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $41,820. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent carpenters is $27,330.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of carpenters in the industry of Foundation, Structure, and Building Exterior Contractors from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $41,820 | 4.16% | 13.44% |
| 2016 | $40,080 | 3.79% | - |
| 2015 | $38,560 | 1.92% | - |
| 2014 | $37,820 | 3.01% | - |
| 2013 | $36,680 | 1.31% | - |
| 2012 | $36,200 | - | - |
The average salaries of carpenters in 22 industries within the construction sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of carpenters in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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