The salary statistics of carpenters in the industry sector of health care and social assistance are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare carpenters salaries in different industries within the health care and social assistance sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $35,820 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $43,410 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $53,500 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $64,390 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $80,850 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for carpenters in the industry sector of health care and social assistance. 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 $80,850. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $53,500. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid carpenters is $35,820.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of carpenters in the industry sector of health care and social assistance from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $53,500 | 2.56% | 14.07% |
| 2017 | $52,130 | 3.28% | - |
| 2016 | $50,420 | 1.57% | - |
| 2015 | $49,630 | 3.32% | - |
| 2014 | $47,980 | 1.73% | - |
| 2013 | $47,150 | 2.50% | - |
| 2012 | $45,970 | - | - |
The average salaries of carpenters in two industries in the health care and social assistance sector are shown below. For detailed carpenters salary information in a particular industry, use the links provided below.
| Industry Name | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Specialty hospitals - State government owned | |
| Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities | |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].