The annual salary statistics of cabinetmakers and bench carpenters in Louisville-Jefferson County, Kentucky is shown in Table 1. The wage data of cabinetmakers and bench carpenters in Louisville-Jefferson County 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 | $30,260 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $37,500 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $39,860 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $45,300 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $48,700 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for cabinetmakers and bench carpenters in Louisville-Jefferson County, Kentucky in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $48,700. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $39,860. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $30,260.
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 | $39,860 | 6.50% | 24.23% |
| 2021 | $37,270 | 10.79% | - |
| 2020 | $33,250 | -7.85% | - |
| 2019 | $35,860 | 3.18% | - |
| 2018 | $34,720 | 2.07% | - |
| 2017 | $34,000 | 1.29% | - |
| 2016 | $33,560 | 4.14% | - |
| 2015 | $32,170 | 3.33% | - |
| 2014 | $31,100 | 10.45% | - |
| 2013 | $27,850 | -8.44% | - |
| 2012 | $30,200 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $39,860, Louisville-Jefferson County is the highest paying city for cabinetmakers and bench carpenters in state of Kentucky, followed by Lexington-Fayette (median annual salary $38,030). In comparison, the median annual salary of cabinetmakers and bench carpenters in Louisville-Jefferson County is 4.6 percent (4.6%) higher than that in Lexington-Fayette.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Louisville-Jefferson County | |
| Lexington-Fayette | |
| Evansville | |
| West Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | |
| West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | |
| South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | |
| Elizabethtown | |
| Bowling Green |