The annual salary statistics of cabinetmakers and bench carpenters in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, Louisiana is shown in Table 1. The wage data of cabinetmakers and bench carpenters in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner 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 | $35,890 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $36,990 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $39,400 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $45,400 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $46,880 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for cabinetmakers and bench carpenters in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, Louisiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $46,880. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $39,400. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $35,890.
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 | $39,400 | 4.64% | 24.26% |
| 2021 | $37,570 | 2.18% | - |
| 2019 | $36,750 | 16.57% | - |
| 2018 | $30,660 | 6.82% | - |
| 2017 | $28,570 | 1.26% | - |
| 2016 | $28,210 | -29.39% | - |
| 2015 | $36,500 | 4.03% | - |
| 2014 | $35,030 | 1.91% | - |
| 2013 | $34,360 | 13.15% | - |
| 2012 | $29,840 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $39,400, New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner is the second highest paying city for cabinetmakers and bench carpenters in state of Louisiana, following the highest paying city Baton Rouge (median annual salary of $39,510). Compared with Baton Rouge, the median annual salary of cabinetmakers and bench carpenters in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner is .3 percent (.3%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Baton Rouge | |
| New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner | |
| Lafayette | |
| New Iberia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Shreveport-Bossier City | |
| Natchitoches nonmetropolitan area | |
| Monroe |