The annual salary statistics of carpenters helpers in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage data of carpenters helpers in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington 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 | $32,430 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $35,970 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $40,240 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $48,160 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $57,920 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for carpenters helpers in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $57,920. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $40,240. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $32,430.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of carpenters helpers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $40,240 | 4.50% | 36.26% |
| 2021 | $38,430 | 19.02% | - |
| 2020 | $31,120 | 5.78% | - |
| 2019 | $29,320 | -24.83% | - |
| 2018 | $36,600 | 1.69% | - |
| 2017 | $35,980 | 21.23% | - |
| 2016 | $28,340 | 3.42% | - |
| 2015 | $27,370 | 4.27% | - |
| 2014 | $26,200 | -4.39% | - |
| 2013 | $27,350 | 6.22% | - |
| 2012 | $25,650 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $40,240 in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington is in the middle of salary range for carpenters helpers in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of carpenters helpers in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington is 21.5 percent (21.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Altoona and 37.9 percent (37.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Reading.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Altoona | |
| York-Hanover | |
| Pittsburgh | |
| Lancaster | |
| Erie | |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington | |
| Scranton--Wilkes-Barre | |
| Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton | |
| Harrisburg-Carlisle | |
| Philadelphia | |
| Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | |
| Youngstown-Warren-Boardman | |
| West Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | |
| Newark-Union | |
| Reading |