The annual salary statistics of carpenters in Kalamazoo-Portage, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage data of carpenters in Kalamazoo-Portage 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 | $37,270 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $44,050 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $48,770 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $58,330 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $62,420 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for carpenters in Kalamazoo-Portage, Michigan in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $62,420. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $48,770. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $37,270.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of carpenters from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $48,770 | 4.45% | 12.14% |
| 2021 | $46,600 | 13.26% | - |
| 2020 | $40,420 | -2.13% | - |
| 2019 | $41,280 | 1.38% | - |
| 2018 | $40,710 | -1.60% | - |
| 2017 | $41,360 | -7.04% | - |
| 2016 | $44,270 | 2.30% | - |
| 2015 | $43,250 | 4.51% | - |
| 2014 | $41,300 | -4.58% | - |
| 2013 | $43,190 | 0.79% | - |
| 2012 | $42,850 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $48,770 in Kalamazoo-Portage is in the middle of salary range for carpenters in state of Michigan. In comparison, the annual salary of carpenters in Kalamazoo-Portage is 17.5 percent (17.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Detroit-Warren-Livonia and 21.1 percent (21.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Holland-Grand Haven.