The salary statistics of woodworkers in the industry sector of federal, state, and local government are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare woodworkers salaries in different industries within the federal, state, and local government sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $35,040 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $45,530 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $51,150 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $57,260 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $64,690 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for woodworkers 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) woodworkers is $64,690. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $51,150. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid woodworkers is $35,040.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of woodworkers in the industry sector of federal, state, and local government from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $51,150 | 0.33% | 7.04% |
| 2017 | $50,980 | 2.67% | - |
| 2016 | $49,620 | 1.21% | - |
| 2015 | $49,020 | 2.90% | - |
| 2014 | $47,600 | 0.13% | - |
| 2013 | $47,540 | -0.02% | - |
| 2012 | $47,550 | - | - |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].