The annual salary statistics of carpenters helpers in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage information of carpenters helpers in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre 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 | $37,100 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $37,690 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $38,550 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $44,970 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $59,680 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for carpenters helpers in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $59,680. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $38,550. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $37,100.
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 | $38,550 | 19.90% | 28.82% |
| 2018 | $30,880 | 4.76% | - |
| 2017 | $29,410 | 19.48% | - |
| 2016 | $23,680 | -15.33% | - |
| 2015 | $27,310 | -1.57% | - |
| 2014 | $27,740 | 0.36% | - |
| 2013 | $27,640 | 0.72% | - |
| 2012 | $27,440 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $38,550 in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre is in the middle of salary range for carpenters helpers in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of carpenters helpers in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre is 24.8 percent (24.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Altoona and 35.2 percent (35.2%) 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 |