The annual salary statistics of carpenters helpers in Lexington-Fayette, Kentucky is shown in Table 1. The wage data of carpenters helpers in Lexington-Fayette 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 | $18,780 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $22,040 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $26,980 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $36,110 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $45,040 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for carpenters helpers in Lexington-Fayette, Kentucky in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $45,040. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $26,980. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $18,780.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of carpenters helpers from 2012 to 2020.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 8-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $26,980 | -25.13% | 1.74% |
| 2016 | $33,760 | 5.78% | - |
| 2015 | $31,810 | 10.75% | - |
| 2014 | $28,390 | 2.64% | - |
| 2013 | $27,640 | 4.09% | - |
| 2012 | $26,510 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $26,980 in Lexington-Fayette is in the middle of salary range for carpenters helpers in state of Kentucky. In comparison, the annual salary of carpenters helpers in Lexington-Fayette is 26.0 percent (26.0%) lower than that in the highest paying West Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area and 28.1 percent (28.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Evansville.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| West Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | |
| South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | |
| East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | |
| West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | |
| Lexington-Fayette | |
| Louisville-Jefferson County | |
| Owensboro | |
| Evansville |