The salary statistics of carpenters helpers in the industry sector of federal, state, and local government are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare carpenters helper salaries in different industries within the federal, state, and local government sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $19,530 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $21,850 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $25,350 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $38,210 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $53,960 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for carpenters helpers in the industry sector of federal, state, and local government. 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 helpers is $53,960. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $25,350. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid carpenters helpers is $19,530.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of carpenters helpers in the industry sector of federal, state, and local government from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $25,350 | -16.69% | 1.46% |
| 2017 | $29,580 | 7.37% | - |
| 2016 | $27,400 | -4.05% | - |
| 2015 | $28,510 | 9.47% | - |
| 2014 | $25,810 | 5.58% | - |
| 2013 | $24,370 | -2.50% | - |
| 2012 | $24,980 | - | - |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].