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Carpenters Helper Salary in Lancaster, Pennsylvania

The annual salary statistics of carpenters helpers in Lancaster, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage information of carpenters helpers in Lancaster is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Carpenters Helpers in Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$26,180
25th Percentile Wage
$32,070
50th Percentile Wage
$43,140
75th Percentile Wage
$50,730
90th Percentile Wage
$58,020

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for carpenters helpers in Lancaster, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $58,020. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $43,140. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $26,180.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of carpenters helpers from 2012 to 2020.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth8-Year Growth
2020
$43,140
1.90% 38.50%
2019
$42,320
19.66% -
2018
$34,000
6.18% -
2017
$31,900
15.14% -
2016
$27,070
1.29% -
2015
$26,720
3.78% -
2014
$25,710
-8.83% -
2013
$27,980
5.18% -
2012
$26,530
- -

Table 2. Compare Carpenters Helper Salary in Lancaster with Other Pennsylvania Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $43,140 in Lancaster is in the middle of salary range for carpenters helpers in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of carpenters helpers in Lancaster is 15.8 percent (15.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Altoona and 42.1 percent (42.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Reading.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Altoona
$51,260
York-Hanover
$44,300
Pittsburgh
$43,240
Lancaster
$43,140
Erie
$40,910
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington
$40,240
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre
$38,550
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton
$38,080
Harrisburg-Carlisle
$36,160
Philadelphia
$35,930
Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$32,350
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman
$29,050
West Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$27,560
Newark-Union
$26,610
Reading
$24,980

See also: Top paying jobs in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.