The annual salary statistics of cabinetmakers and bench carpenters in Waterloo-Cedar Falls, Iowa is shown in Table 1. The wage data of cabinetmakers and bench carpenters in Waterloo-Cedar Falls is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $32,080 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $38,310 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $45,680 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $47,480 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $48,590 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for cabinetmakers and bench carpenters in Waterloo-Cedar Falls, Iowa in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $48,590. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $45,680. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $32,080.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of cabinetmakers and bench carpenters from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $45,680 | 17.40% | 37.19% |
| 2021 | $37,730 | 2.07% | - |
| 2020 | $36,950 | 1.98% | - |
| 2019 | $36,220 | 15.68% | - |
| 2017 | $30,540 | 3.34% | - |
| 2016 | $29,520 | -4.30% | - |
| 2015 | $30,790 | -7.50% | - |
| 2014 | $33,100 | 10.03% | - |
| 2013 | $29,780 | 3.66% | - |
| 2012 | $28,690 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $45,680 in Waterloo-Cedar Falls is in the middle of salary range for cabinetmakers and bench carpenters in state of Iowa. In comparison, the annual salary of cabinetmakers and bench carpenters in Waterloo-Cedar Falls is 5.1 percent (5.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Des Moines-West Des Moines and 17.4 percent (17.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Davenport-Moline-Rock Island.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Des Moines-West Des Moines | |
| Dubuque | |
| Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | |
| Waterloo-Cedar Falls | |
| Cedar Rapids | |
| Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island |