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Carpenters Salary in the Industry of Federal, State, and Local Government (OES Designation)

The salary statistics and trend of carpenters in the industry of federal, state, and local government (oes designation) are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare carpenters salaries in different industries within the federal, state, and local government sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$32,280
25th Percentile Wage
$42,170
50th Percentile Wage
$54,170
75th Percentile Wage
$67,870
90th Percentile Wage
$83,410

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for carpenters in the industry of federal, state, and local government (oes designation). 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 $83,410. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $54,170. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent carpenters is $32,280.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of carpenters in the industry of Federal, State, and Local Government (OES Designation) from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$54,170
1.74% 10.85%
2016
$53,230
3.23% -
2015
$51,510
2.56% -
2014
$50,190
3.03% -
2013
$48,670
0.78% -
2012
$48,290
- -

Table 3. Compare Carpenters Salary in Different Industries within the Federal, State, and Local Government Sector

The average salaries of carpenters in eight industries within the federal, state, and local government 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
Federal government, including USPS
$54,860
Federal Executive Branch (OES Designation)
$54,830
Local Government, excluding schools and hospitals (OES Designation)
$54,450
Federal, State, and Local Government (OES Designation)
$54,170
State Government, excluding schools and hospitals (OES Designation)
$52,690
Public sector -- Federal, state, and local government, including government owned schools and hospit
$50,630
Local government, including schools and hospitals
$49,750
State government, including schools and hospitals
$49,690

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